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Ind. Law - Governor acts on HEA 1491 - St. Joseph Superior Court Judges; 6th COA panel [Updated]
Posted on May 13, 2009Governor Daniels this afternoon has acted to veto HEA 1491. Here is the Governor's veto message:The current method of selecting...
Courts - NY high court rules police need warrants for GPS trackers
Posted on May 12, 2009Michael Virtanen reports for the AP:ALBANY, N.Y. - New York's top court ruled Tuesday that police cannot place GPS trackers...
Ind. Decisions - Morgan County judge asks COA for clarification in sentencing dispute
Posted on May 12, 2009The complicated story by Keith Rhodes of the Martinsville Reporter-Times begins:Bradford Drake will have to wait a little longer before...
Environment - "Two megadairies get federal wastewater permits: Appeal periods for Liberty Dairy, Union-Go Dairy end later this month"
Posted on May 12, 2009The story in the Richmond Palladium-Item today, reported by Pam Tharp, begins:Two area megadairies cleared hurdles last week when the...
Ind. Courts - "U.S. attorney vows to keep prosecuting corrupt pols"
Posted on May 12, 2009Dan Hinkel reports today in the NWI Times:GARY | Acting U.S. Attorney David Capp joked Monday about the two metaphors...
Ind. Law - Governor acts on election law bills
Posted on May 12, 2009Governor Daniels has signed one election law bill, HEA 1346, which will permit online voter registration, but vetoed another, SEA...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 13 NFP)
Posted on May 12, 2009For publication opinions today (3): In Patricia E. Buhring v. Phillip V. Tavoletti , a 15-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Patricia...
Ind. Decisions - Three more NFP COA decision reclassified
Posted on May 12, 2009Since this ILB post on May 6th, three more NFP opinions have been reclassified as For Publication. They are:Tyler R....
Courts - Continuing with: Indiana decisions cited in Coleman-Frankin Senate dispute
Posted on May 12, 2009Updating these earlier ILB entries on the Coleman-Franken U.S. Senate election dispute in Minnesota, and their tie-ins to Indiana election...
Law - Three US Gov. Accountability Reports of Interest
Posted on May 12, 2009"Federal Rulemaking: Improvements needed to Monitoring and Evaluation of Rules" - 115 pp. - access it here. "Global Positioning System:...
Law - "Republican criticism of Obama's pick to head the Office of Legal Counsel is hypocritical and shouldn't be allowed to derail her confirmation"
Posted on May 12, 2009That is the sub-head to an editorial today in the LA Times, headlined "Defending Dawn Johnsen."...
Ind. Courts - 7th Circuit Judge Diane Wood featured today in NY Times article
Posted on May 12, 2009Neil A. Lewis writes today in the NY Times, in a long article that begins:WASHINGTON ? When President Bill Clinton...
Ind. Courts - Still more on the suspension of La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer Evans Koethe
Posted on May 12, 2009Updating this ILB entry from May 9th,, the Supreme Court has now posted the documents, both filed May 8th --...
Environment - "Millions of gallons of hog manure spilled: State officials believe the discharge might have been deliberate"
Posted on May 12, 2009Updating yesterday's ILB entry, headed "Who cleans up if a hog farm goes bankrupt?", it appears things have gone from...
Ind. Law - Reactions to Governor's vetos of HEA 1348 and SEA 209 [Updated]
Posted on May 12, 2009Supplementing this entry from earlier this afternoon, here are reactions to the Governor's two (so far) vetoes: SEA 209, which...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending May 8, 2009
Posted on May 11, 2009Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending May 8, 2009. It is three pages long. Three cases...
Ind. Decisions - One Indiana case today from 7th Circuit
Posted on May 11, 2009In Gonzales v. Mize (ND Ind., Judge Springmann), a 23-page decision, Judge Kapala [The Honorable Frederick J. Kapala of the...
Ind. Law - "Legislators try to cool foreclosure meltdown"
Posted on May 11, 2009Niki Kelly of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports today on home foreclosure legislation passed by this General Assembly, including...
Ind. Courts - Judge Grant Hawkins returns to bench after 60 day suspension
Posted on May 11, 2009Jon Murray reports today in the Indianapolis Star:A Marion Superior Court judge returned to the bench today after serving a...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP)
Posted on May 11, 2009For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Three Little Birds, LLC v. Stone Manor Investment Corp. (NFP)...
Ind. Courts - Greenwood City Court is the first city court in the state to install the Indiana Supreme Court's computerized case management system
Posted on May 11, 2009That is from this press release issued today by the Court -- it begins:"The Greenwood City Court is the first...
Ind. Law - "It's the Law: Know mo-ped laws before riding"
Posted on May 11, 2009Ken Kosky's NWI Times' "It's the Law" column today looks at Indiana's mo-ped laws. Some quotes:Indiana law states to operate...
Ind. Courts - "Galveston planning a town court" to bring money to the town
Posted on May 11, 2009See the story by Ken de la Bastide here in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune. Some quotes:GALVESTON ? The town of Galveston...
Courts - South Bend's John Adams High School wins national mock trial competition in Atlanta
Posted on May 11, 2009Updating two earlier ILB entries, this one from March 23rd headed "Kentucky students' court operates just like real thing", where...
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next
Posted on May 11, 2009This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 5/11/09): Thursday, May 14th 9:00 AM - Cornelius Cooper v....
Courts - "Ten sites that provide free access to case law"
Posted on May 11, 2009Robert J. Ambrogi of Law Technology News has put together a very useful list of sites providing free caselaw, along...
Ind. Courts - "Expecting jurors not to be tempted by a mountain of information just fingertips away is a national issue, one local court officials must deal with as well"
Posted on May 10, 2009So writes Stacey Stumpf of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette in this opinion piece. More:?We have strict rules of evidence,...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decision in school finance case pending
Posted on May 10, 2009On Dec. 4, 2008 the Supreme Court heard oral arguments in the case of Philip A. Bonner, et al. v....
Environment - "Scores of Indiana homes contaminated by meth labs sit abandoned"
Posted on May 10, 2009The ILB had a comprehensive entry on March 30th, headed "Meth lab cleanup a hassle for landlords" and quoting a...
Ind. Courts - Michigan City paper calls for Judge Koethe to resign
Posted on May 10, 2009From this editorial today in the Michigan City News-Dispatch:La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer Evans Koethe has been indicted,...
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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
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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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