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Ind. Courts - Might Indiana trial courts close after June 30th?
Posted on June 26, 2009Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times reports today:INDIANAPOLIS | The region?s five Lake Michigan casinos would go dark, state parks...
Ind. Law - "'The officers didn't know he wasn't in the legislature,' Mount said. 'They called the prosecutor who advised that it was safer not to arrest him' on a misdemeanor charge.'"
Posted on June 26, 2009That quote is from a story this afternoon by Leslie Stedman Weidenbener of the Louisville Courier Journal. The story begins:Dennie...
Law - More on "Concord Online Law School Places Second in National Moot Court Competition"
Posted on June 26, 2009This ILB entry from June 22nd reported that "The moot court team of Concord Law School of Kaplan University won...
Ind. Decisions - "Witness against Cantrell spared jail"
Posted on June 26, 2009Dan Hinkel reported in the NWI Times Thursday:HAMMOND | Nancy Fromm, the addiction counseling contractor who helped federal prosecutors put...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 1 NFP)
Posted on June 26, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In Massood Jallali v. National Board of Osteopathic Medical Examiners, Inc., a 13-page petition for...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides 3 today, including David Camm case
Posted on June 26, 2009In David R. Camm v. State of Indiana , a 31-page, 4-1 opinion, Justice Dickson begins:The defendant, David R. Camm,...
Courts - More on yesterday's SCOTUS rulings
Posted on June 26, 2009"Strip Searches and the Law: A smart compromise balances the rights of students with the needs of school administrators" is...
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on the doomsday scenario -- the failure to pass a budget by July 1st
Posted on June 26, 2009Updating yesterday's ILB entry, Mary Beth Schneider and Bill Ruthhart of the Indianapolis Star have a story today headed: "If...
Ind. Courts - Clerk of Courts announces new hours
Posted on June 26, 2009The Main Office of the Clerk of the Indiana Supreme Court, Court of Appeals, and Tax Court will have new...
Environment - "A Rough Term in Supreme Court for Environmentalists Draws to a Close"
Posted on June 26, 2009Jennifer Koons reports today in the NY Times in a story that begins:Environmental interests were trounced in the 2009 Supreme...
Ind. Gov't. - More on "Attorneys dodging Porter County RDA battle"
Posted on June 26, 2009Updating this ILB entry from June 21st, the Chesterton Tribune printed this story June 24th: Porter County Council members who...
Ind. Courts - Two odd stories involving Indiana courts
Posted on June 26, 2009Shawntaye Hopkins has a report in the Lexington Herald-Leader headed "Central Ky. family court judge faces misconduct charges." Some quotes:GEORGETOWN...
Ind. Gov't. - More on the doomsday scenario -- the failure to pass a budget by July 1st
Posted on June 25, 2009President Pro Tem Long has released two papers that conclude that without a state budget agreement, there is no legal...
Ind. Courts - "Racist blogger targets federal judges in Chicago"
Posted on June 25, 2009The Chicago Tribune's law blog, Chicago Law, had this entry last evening reporting:Hal Turner, an occasional talk show host on...
Courts - More on today's SCOTUS decisions
Posted on June 25, 2009Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, Joan Biskupic of USA Today has this story on the Redding decision, headed...
Ind. Decisions - More on: "Supreme Court rules against NIPSCO: U.S. Steel disputed the way the utility calculated electric rates"
Posted on June 25, 2009Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times had this report Wednesday on the case:The...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit en banc overturns panel in Hammer
Posted on June 25, 2009David Paul Hammer v. Ashcroft (SD Ind., Judge Tinder) Before EASTERBROOK, Chief Judge, and BAUER, POSNER, KANNE, ROVNER, WOOD, EVANS,...
Courts - SCOTUS decides Melendez-Diaz, others; Indiana implications of M-D
Posted on June 25, 2009Today the SCOTUS has decided the case of Melendez-Diaz v. Massachusetts (07-591), on whether a state forensic analyst?s laboratory report...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 7 NFP)
Posted on June 25, 2009For publication opinions today (5): In Guardianship of L.R.; B.R. v. Irma Hampton (Nave) Stewart, et al, an 11-page opinion,...
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Posted on June 25, 2009Do you read the ILB regularly? Do you find it useful in your practice? Then sign up now as a...
Law - Miami paper features Thomas E. Lauria, who represented Indiana's treasurer in the Chrysler bankruptcy
Posted on June 25, 2009The story, by Patrick Danner of the Miama Herald, is headed "Miami lawyer Thomas E. Lauria is in the middle...
Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court rules against NIPSCO: U.S. Steel disputed the way the utility calculated electric rates"
Posted on June 25, 2009The Supreme Court's decision Tuesday in the case of Northern Indiana Public Service Co. v. United States Steel Corp. is...
Ind. Law - "Public parks, private purposes"
Posted on June 24, 2009Andrea Neal, former editorial page editor of the Indianapolis Star, has a definitely worth-reading in full opinion piece today on...
Environment - More on: Purdue's awaited CAFO study may be disappointment to all
Posted on June 24, 2009Updating this ILB entry from June 19th, Angela Mapes Turner of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports today:A long-awaited Purdue...
Ind. Decisions - "Medical malpractice awards are an uncommon result in Indiana's long process"
Posted on June 24, 2009Amanda Harmon reports today in the Indianapolis Star:Marion County juries awarded high-dollar damages in two medical malpractice cases this month,...
Ind. Law - "Jeffersonville City Council lawyer resigns"
Posted on June 24, 2009Updating this ILB entry from June 21st, Ben Hershberg of the Louisville Courier Journal reports today:Larry Wilder, the embattled lawyer...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 16 NFP)
Posted on June 24, 2009For publication opinions today (3): In Washington Township Fire Department v. Beltway Surgery Center , an 18-page opinion, Judge Barnes...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides Indiana case today
Posted on June 24, 2009In U.S. v. Griggs, et al (ND Ind., Judge Sharp), a six-page opinion, Judge Posner writes:The defendants were charged...
Ind. Decisions - Many more Indiana Supreme Court opinions expected before July 1
Posted on June 24, 2009The U.S. Supreme Court is ending its term and seven more opinions are expected during the next few days. Generally,...
Ind. Law - "Courts set for foreclosure change"
Posted on June 24, 2009Rebecca S. Green of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette writes today about SEA 492. The story begins:Though it might be...
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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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