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Courts - Visteon judge to rule on cutting retiree benefits: Indiana retirees impacted
Posted on August 16, 2009Randall Chase of the AP had this story Friday. Some quotes:WILMINGTON, Del. ? A Delaware bankruptcy judge is weighing whether...
Environment - City of Richmond may soon own contaminated Dana site
Posted on August 16, 2009Recall these ILB entries from this spring about the Dana site in Angola and how the city was on the...
Ind. Courts - More on "ACLU Lawsuit claims Indiana law examiners violate the ADA "
Posted on August 16, 2009Updating this ILB entry from July 9th, Magistrate Judge Tim A. Baker issued an 8-page order August 8th on Plaintiff's...
Ind. Decisions - "7th Circuit Cuts Off Challenge to Chicago Cell Phone Ban"
Posted on August 15, 2009The 7th Circuit opinion this week in the case of Gayle Schor et al v. City of Chicago, flagged in...
Ind. Courts - Continuing on with: Managing the electronic communication revolution in the Indiana courtroom
Posted on August 15, 2009This will be the 6th ILB entry under the heading "Managing the electronic communication revolution in the Indiana courtroom" The...
Environment - "NW Indiana counties stop residents' wind tower ventures"
Posted on August 15, 2009Gitte Laasby of the Gary Post-Tribune has a very long story today on the premise: "County ordinances aren't prepared to...
Ind. Gov't. - Even more on: Governor Daniels eases, somewhat, new BMV license ID requirements
Posted on August 14, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, that concluded:Okay, this is confusing. If you don't provide the additional identification materials when...
Ind. Decisions - Two Indiana opinions today from the 7th Circuit
Posted on August 14, 2009In Bentz v. City of Kendallvile (ND Ind., Judge Lee), a 15-page opinion, Judge Kanne writes:On May 3, 2006,...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 15 NFP)
Posted on August 14, 2009For publication opinions today (2): In Tanika Walker v. Samuel Nelson, III, a 15-page opinion, Judge Brown concludes:For the foregoing...
Ind. Decisions - One case granted transfer August 10th
Posted on August 14, 2009The Clerk's transfer list should be available sometime today or perhaps Monday. There was no transfer list for the week...
Courts - "Federal Judges? Dissents for Death Row Inmates Are Rising"
Posted on August 14, 2009So reports NY Times reporter John Schwartz in a long story that begins:It took just 80 words for a federal...
Ind. Gov't. - Indiana Gaming Commission investigator arrested on theft, forgery and other charges
Posted on August 14, 2009A brief item in the Indianapolis Star:Vevay -- Indiana State Police have arrested an Indiana Gaming Commission investigator on theft,...
Ind. Courts - "Juvenile racial disparities subject of conference"
Posted on August 14, 2009Andy Grimm of the Gary Post-Tribune reports today:Black youths in Lake County are twice as likely to be arrested than...
Environment - More on: "St. Joseph County to consider windmills: Bill would regulate turbine installation in St. Joseph County"
Posted on August 14, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Tuesday, Troy Kehoe of WSBT South Bend reports this afternoon:MORE...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)
Posted on August 13, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In Jeffrey L. Kimbrough v. State of Indiana , a 32-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:Appellant-defendant...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues one Indiana opinion; several others of interest
Posted on August 13, 2009In U.S. v. James Daniel (ND Ind., Judge Lozano), a 6-page opinion, Judge Wood writes:In this appeal, we once again...
Ind. Decisions - Another NFP COA decision reclassified
Posted on August 13, 2009The case is Josif Obetkovski v. Inland Steel Industries - NFP opinion issued 7/7/09; Appellee's motion for publication filed 7/14/09...
Ind. Decisions - More on "Apparently there are all sorts of surprises in the special session budget"
Posted on August 13, 2009Picking up on this ILB entry from August 10th, where a Court of Appeals opinion pointed out that during the...
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on: Governor Daniels eases, somewhat, new BMV license ID requirements
Posted on August 13, 2009Here are stories today from: The Evansville Courier & Press - Eric Bradner reports:Citing negative backlash after stringent new rules...
Environment - "State recycling panel shocked by $11M transfer"
Posted on August 13, 2009This brief AP story, with no identifications, was posted on the Indianapolis Star website this afternoon:Members of a state panel...
Courts - New bankruptcy numbers out
Posted on August 13, 2009The release on the U.S. Courts site begins:In the 12-month period ending June 30, 2009, there were 1,306,315 bankruptcy cases...
Ind. Courts - "Court translation services spotty, but less so locally"
Posted on August 12, 2009Sophia Voravong of the Lafayette Journal Courier reports today:When a Hispanic girl, 7, took the stand during a criminal trial...
Environment - IDEM meetings introduce new antidegradation rules
Posted on August 12, 2009Gitte Laasby reports today in the Gary Post-Tribune in a lengthy story:MERRILLVILLE -- Polluters like BP would be allowed to...
Ind. Courts - Civil and criminal liability issues re accidental child death from sleeping with an infant
Posted on August 12, 2009Tomorrow the Court of Appeals will hear oral arguments in a case where:The Parents filed a complaint in Starke Circuit...
Ind. Courts - "Fort Wayne Attorney Believes Automated Welfare System Is Hurting Child Support Collections"
Posted on August 12, 2009Jeff Neumeyer reports for Indiana's NewsCenter: Fort Wayne WPTA-TV, WISE-TV, CW, and My Network:Attorney Josh Tourkow says in the...
Law - "Pitino contract contains morality clause"
Posted on August 12, 2009Andrew Wolfson of the Louisville Courier Journal reports:The University of Louisville's contract with men's basketball coach Rick Pitino allows him...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 10 NFP)
Posted on August 12, 2009For publication opinions today (3): In Van Prooyen Builders, Inc. v. Earl L. Lambert, Jr. and Mildred Lambert , a...
Ind. Gov't. - Governor Daniels eases, somewhat, new BMV license ID requirements
Posted on August 12, 2009Responding, perhaps, to complaints such as this letter, quoted in an ILB entry headed "Making Hoosier women jump through hoops...
Ind. Decisions - "Crown Point businessman given plea agreement in fraud case "
Posted on August 12, 2009Here is the story from August 10th, by Susan Brown of the NWI Times; it begins:Nearly five years after alarmed...
Environment - US DC for DC rejects efforts to toss out Bush mining rule change without actually going through the formal rulemaking process
Posted on August 12, 2009Here is the story in the Charleston W Vir. Gazette, reported by Ken Ward Jr. The story includes links to...
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The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
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that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
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The plates & registration are currently valid and acknowledged by the state.The issue is these plates were on a car I owned and sold privately and legally.Per the Indiana BMV, I can legally transfer plates,which I did. I
That would depend on if you registered the plate to your new vehicle with the BM...
Can a city library prevent you from using thier facilities based on a school district being from another city reaching into your city?
that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
Is it libel to write blog posts and/or online reviews about a local business that defames one's reputation?
Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
How can I make my blog more popular?
You have to write and submit articles, with backlinks to your blogsite....
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