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Environment - "Former coal lobbyist tapped for key enforcement role at IDEM"
Posted on May 10, 2009Gitte Laasby reports today in the Gary Post-Tribune, in a long story that begins:MERRILLVILLE -- Meet David Joest. In his...
Courts - Academic journal publisher Elsevier admits to putting out six fake Australian medical journals, paid for by big pharma
Posted on May 09, 2009Ben Goldacre of The Guardian reports today:A fascinating court case in Australia has been playing out around some people who...
Ind. Law - "More States Use GPS to Track Abusers"
Posted on May 09, 2009Ariana Green of the NY Times reports today in a lengthy story that begins:NEWBURYPORT, Mass. ? When Theresa, a 51-year-old...
Environment - Still more on: Who cleans up if a hog farm goes bankrupt?
Posted on May 09, 2009Updating several earlier ILB entries, Seth Slabaugh's story today in the Muncie Star-Press is headlined "Taxpayers face $405,000 manure bill."...
Ind. Courts - More on the suspension of La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer Evans Koethe
Posted on May 09, 2009Updating earlier entries, Laurie Wink of the Michigan City News-Dispatch writes today:LA PORTE - The Indiana Supreme Court suspended with...
Courts - "What Supreme Court shortlisters are saying when they think nobody is listening"
Posted on May 09, 2009Slate's Dahlia Lithwick has this article, complete with numerous YouTube clips - the one the beginning compiles some short clips,...
Law - "Illinois law allowing hearsay to shape Peterson case"
Posted on May 09, 2009The ILB has no plans to cover the Illinois Drew Peterson murder case. However, this AP story today in the...
Ind. Decisions - "N.J. man asks Indiana court to reconsider recent ruling regarding twins born to surrogate"
Posted on May 09, 2009Updating earlier ILB entries, including this one from April 12th, Jon Murray reports today in the Indianapolis Star:A New Jersey...
Ind. Courts - Disciplinary Commission Complaint: Delaware County Prosecutor Mark McKinney violated conduct rules
Posted on May 09, 2009Joy Leiker reports today in the Muncie Star-Press in a lengthy story that begins:INDIANAPOLIS -- The good news for Delaware...
Ind. Decisions - Disciplinary agreement relating to firm name issued by Supreme Court
Posted on May 09, 2009The ILB doesn't report on every individual attorney disciplinary action, but In the Matter of Loomis, Grubbs, and Wray, issued...
Environment - W.R. Grace Acquitted in Asbestos Case
Posted on May 08, 2009Kirk Johnson reports in the NY Times this afternoon. The story begins:A federal court jury on Friday acquitted the big...
Ind. Courts - "The Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications has recommended that a La Porte County judge who was indicted Thursday with a felony be suspended from her job with pay"
Posted on May 08, 2009Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, Pablo Rio is reporting in the South Bend Tribune:The Indiana Commission on Judicial...
Law - The law firm of the future?
Posted on May 08, 2009From the American Law Daily, an article from April 20th headed "The Future Comes to Bloomington." It begins:Bill Henderson, the...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides one today
Posted on May 08, 2009The Supreme Court today granted transfer with per curiam opinion in the case of Alexa Whedon v. State of Indiana:Alexa...
Ind. Decisions - "Liberty Landowners appeal court ruling on new hospital"
Posted on May 08, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 11th, which quoted a story from the Chesterton Tribune that began:A Porter County judge...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 3 NFP)
Posted on May 08, 2009For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Adoption of D.S.; A.S. v. G.B. (NFP) - "[T]he trial...
Ind. Decisions - Two today from the Indiana Tax Court, one involving "non-code" provisions
Posted on May 08, 2009In Lake Co. Property Tax Assessment Board of Appeals v. St. George Serbian Orthodox Church, a 6-page opinion, Judge Fisher...
Ind. Decisions - "We have previously called into question similar behavior by Judge Brahos in other cases ... That it continues is inexplicable" writes the 7th Circuit today
Posted on May 08, 2009That quote is from footnote 4 in the opinion today by Judge Sykes in the immigration case of Oliveira...
Ind. Courts - "Justice is not being delayed at the Court of Appeals"
Posted on May 08, 2009Indiana Legislative Insight ($$) has this item in the May 11th issue (reprinted with permission):HEA 1491 also would add a...
Environment - "BP, environmentalists debate oil sand"
Posted on May 08, 2009Gitte Laasby of the Gary Post Tribune reports today:PORTAGE -- With BP Whiting's expansion, the fight over oil sands has...
Ind. Courts - More on: "Grand jury indicts LaPorte judge who was shot, her husband" [Updated]
Posted on May 08, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Pablo Rios of the South Bend Tribune has a report that adds this...
Law - Allegedly "certain law firms are using Westlaw and Lexis as profit centers, as compared to simply passing along their actual costs to their client"
Posted on May 08, 2009Tresa Baldas of The National Law Journal has a story today headed: "Lawsuit Claims Chadbourne Overcharged for Computerized Legal Research:...
Ind. Courts - "Special prosecutor: No criminal charges against McKinney"
Posted on May 08, 2009Joy Leiker reports today in the Muncie Star-Press:MUNCIE ? A special prosecutor has cleared Delaware County Prosecutor Mark McKinney of...
Courts - More on "White House Formalizes Supreme Court Short List"
Posted on May 08, 2009Bloomberg News has a long story today by Edwin Chen, going through the potential candidates for the Supreme Court....
Courts - Open meetings law may be unconstitutional, 5th Circuit rules
Posted on May 08, 2009The Reporters Committee for Freedom of the Press reported April 30th in an entry that begins:In an opinion that could...
Ind. Courts - Still more on: A Marion County public defender caught in child solicitation sting
Posted on May 07, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 19, 2008, Jon Murray reports today in the Indianapolis Star:A former Marion County public...
Law - "College Athletes Finally Sue Electronic Arts/NCAA for Misappropriation of their Likenesses"
Posted on May 07, 2009A long story by Elie Mystal today in Above the Law Here is a quote, taken from about a third...
Ind. Decisions - One case granted transfer May 7th
Posted on May 07, 2009The Clerk's transfer list should be available sometime Monday. Meanwhile, the ILB has received notice that transfer has been granted...
Ind. Law - Several stories today about bills that have passed the General Assembly
Posted on May 07, 2009"Legislature OKs clean water bill" is a long story in the Muncie Star-Press by Rick Yencer. He does not give...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 4 NFP)
Posted on May 07, 2009For publication opinions today (2): In Steven A. Januchowski v. Northern Indiana Commuter Transportation District, a 19-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge...
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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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