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Focus is on Indiana law, and on interesting developments in law, government, and more (not just in Indiana).
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Ind. Courts - "A call for a moratorium on executions"
Posted on August 09, 2009That is the title of this editorial today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:Jon Laramore?s opposition to the death penalty...
Ind. Courts - "Golf ball ?tsunami' prompts lawsuit"
Posted on August 08, 2009This story appeared yesterday in the Seymour / Jackson County Tribune.:Owners of two homes in a golf course subdivision south...
Courts - Two interesting SCOTUS articles
Posted on August 08, 2009David Ingram has a story to be published Monday in The National Law Journal, titled "Democrats Take Aim at Supreme...
Ind. Courts - More on "Lawyer ordered before judge on contempt issue"
Posted on August 08, 2009Updating this ILB entry from July 19th, Bill Engle of the Richmond Palladium-Item reports today:Indianapolis attorney Sarah Nagy will face...
Ind. Gov't. - Photos of Logansport State Hospital and other closed mental hospitals nationwide featured in new book
Posted on August 08, 2009Kevin Lilly reports in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune:Photographer Christopher Payne spent much of his spare time the past seven years traveling...
Ind Decisions - More on: Federal court vacates permanent injunction issued in 1990 prohibiting defendants from physically preventing women from accessing Fort Wayne abortion clinic
Posted on August 08, 2009Thursday's order by U.S. District Judge William Lee (see ILB entry here) is the subject of a story today in...
Ind. Courts - Marion County potential jurors face detailed inquiries
Posted on August 08, 2009A search of the ILB for the term "juror questionnaire" turned up a number of interesting entries. Today Jon Murray...
Environment - "GM gets to dump its polluted sites;" Indiana impacted
Posted on August 08, 2009Some quotes from a lengthy story today in the Detroit Free Press, reported by Tim Higgins:When General Motors Co. emerged...
Ind. Decisions - More on: Interesting probate case in St. Joseph Circuit Court
Posted on August 08, 2009Updating these earlier ILB entries, Alicia Gallegos reports today in the South Bend Tribune:A judge has appointed a new administrator...
Courts - "Tennessee appeals court rules that public records laws apply to Corrections Corporation of America"
Posted on August 08, 2009Kate Howard reported yesterday in the Tennessean:Prisons run by Nashville-based Corrections Corporation of America perform a government function and must...
Courts - "Cameras come to the SCOTUS - Camel's nose inside the tent?"
Posted on August 07, 2009Tony Mauro has this item this afternoon at the Blog of Legal Times - some quotes:While he was a Supreme...
Ind. Decisions - "Restaurants don?t have standing to challenge parking in Jeffersonville"
Posted on August 07, 2009That is the headline of this story by David A. Mann of the Jeffersonville News & Tribune about the COA...
Ind Decisions - Federal court vacates permanent injunction issued in 1990 prohibiting defendants from physically preventing women from accessing Fort Wayne abortion clinic
Posted on August 07, 2009The opinion and order is in the case of Fort Wayne Women's Health Organization v. Brane Judge Lee writes:It...
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on: Who should decide Indiana's position on national legal issues? Who should know?
Posted on August 07, 2009In this ILB entry from July 27th, I wrote:Who should decide Indiana's position on national legal issues? Who should know?...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)
Posted on August 07, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In Term. of the Parental Rel. of J.G.; S.G. and J.G. v. S.G. , an...
Courts - "Boston attorney sues lenders, says they created ?toxic? products"
Posted on August 07, 2009From the August 5th Boston Globe, this story by Jennifer B. McKim. Some quotes from the lengthy report:A Boston attorney...
Ind. Gov't. - Nine governors, but not Indiana, seek federal help for pork producers
Posted on August 07, 2009From a report this afternoon by Mike Glover of the AP:DES MOINES, Iowa -- The governors of nine key pork-producing...
Courts - Dawn Johnsen and David Hamilton still in limbo
Posted on August 07, 2009Updating this long list of entries about DOJ nominee Dawn Johnsen, the Blog of Legal Times reports this afternoon that...
Ind. Gov't. - "Making Hoosier women jump through hoops to drive, vote is unfair"
Posted on August 06, 2009That is the headline to a letter today from Ruth Beeler of Churubusco, published iin the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette....
Ind. Law - Should courts determine what legislators intended in passing a law they apparently didn?t understand?
Posted on August 06, 2009An editorial today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette begins:In weighing evidence, judges often are called upon to determine legislative...
Ind. Courts - "Dvorak explains delay in South Bend arson/murder case"
Posted on August 06, 2009St. Joseph County Prosecutor Michael Dvorak explains the ins and outs of extradition in this story today by Jeff Parrott...
Ind. Courts - "Red Spot may have to pay $26 million for cleanup"
Posted on August 06, 2009Dan Shaw has a report today in the Evansville Courier & Press headed "Red Spot may have to pay $26...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 9 NFP)
Posted on August 06, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In PS2, LLC, D/B/A Boston's Gourmet Pizza v. Adam Childers , an 18-page opinion, Judge...
Courts - "Writing Expert Says Astor?s Signature Was Forged"
Posted on August 06, 2009Updating this list of earlier ILB entries on the Brooke Astor estate dispute, John Eligon wrote yesterday in the NYT...
Courts - "'Iqbal' Forces Federal Judge's Hand on No-Fly List"
Posted on August 06, 2009Updating this ILB entry from August 4th, Dan Levine of The Recorder writes today in a story that begins:Northern District...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)
Posted on August 05, 2009For publication opinions today (2): In Vinod C. Gupta v. Jay Co. Auditor and Jay Co. Treasurer, Robin Alberson ,...
Courts - More on: 2nd Circuit Refuses to Block Chrysler?s Sale
Posted on August 05, 2009Updating this ILB entry from June 5th, today the 2nd Circuit has filed the 53-page opinion to accompany its June...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: State paying millions more to "correct" IBM problems in implementing welfare contract?
Posted on August 05, 2009Updating this ILB entry from August 2nd, the Evansville Courier & Press has a hard-hitting editorial today headed "Welfare woes."...
Ind. Decisions - "Judges deal double defeat to songwriter who sued Lake tourism bureau"
Posted on August 05, 2009The August 3rd 7th Circuit decision in Cheryl Janky v. Lake Co. Convntion & Visitors Bureau (reported by the ILB...
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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....

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....








