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Ind. Decisions - More on: "Appeals court calls non-violent protective orders defective"
Posted on April 30, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday on the COA's decision April 16th in the case of Moore v. Moore, Heather...
Environment - More on: Track swine flu via google maps
Posted on April 29, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 28th, here is an article on the Pittsburgh researchers behind the online tracking map....
Ind. Courts - More on: "Terre Haute Lawyer Arrested for Drunk Driving Again"
Posted on April 29, 2009Updating this ILB entry from March 4, the most recent in a list of several entries, the Supreme Court has...
Ind. Decisions - Two Indiana rulings today from 7th Circuit
Posted on April 29, 2009In Rick Madden v. Royles Royce Corp. (SD Ind., Judge McKinney), a 6-page opinion, Judge Posner writes: The Uniformed...
Ind. Decisions - "East Chicago on a roll in battle for casino funds"
Posted on April 29, 2009The Court of Appeals decisions yesterday in the case of Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and...
Courts - Where does new Democrat Spector stand on Dawn Johnsen and David Hamilton's nominations?
Posted on April 29, 2009From a story today by David Ingram in Legal Times:Sen. Arlen Specter's switch to the Democratic Party brings his new...
Ind. Courts - More on: Conferees agreed to version of St. Joe judges selection bill [Updated]
Posted on April 29, 2009Updating this entry from last evening, the Senate has now adopted the Conference Committee Report on HB 1491. Here is...
Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court calls non-violent protective orders defective"
Posted on April 29, 2009The Court of Appeals decision April 16th in the case of Moore v. Moore (see ILB summary here) is the...
Environment - More on: Track swine flu via google maps [Updated]
Posted on April 29, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 28th, here is an article on the Pittsburgh researchers behind the online tracking map....
Courts - "Court Weighs Funding For Special Education"
Posted on April 28, 2009Robert Barnes and Daniel de Vise of the Washington Post reported in this story yesterday that begins:The Supreme Court will...
Environment - Track swine flu via google maps
Posted on April 28, 2009Check it out here. The map takes a moment to populate. Then move the slider bar down to get a...
Ind. Decisions - NFP COA annexation decision reclassified
Posted on April 28, 2009The Court of Appeals has reclassified its decision issued March 19th, in the case of Madison County Board of...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 13 NFP) [Updated]
Posted on April 28, 2009For publication opinions today (6): Foundations of East Chicago v. City of East Chicago and State of Indiana - see...
Environment - Indiana Court of Appeals named as a Law Office Climate Challenge Partner by the ABA
Posted on April 28, 2009From a release issued yesterday:NDIANAPOLIS ? The Court of Appeals of Indiana is pleased to be named as a Law...
Ind. Decisions - COA rules in Foundations of East Chicago case
Posted on April 28, 2009Well, it could have been a pretty spectacular ruling, coming on the next to last day of the session, and...
Law - "Maryland State Law Targets 'Minimum Pricing'"
Posted on April 28, 2009Joseph Pereira of the Wall Street Journal reports today in a long story that begins:In a move that could lead...
Courts - More on "Pushing the Supreme Court Toward Transparency"
Posted on April 28, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 26th, a nearly two-hour C-SPAN video of the hearing is now available. In addition,...
Ind. Decisions - More on: Appeal withdrawn by Terre Haute Tribune-Star in $1.5 million defamation case
Posted on April 28, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 21st, Tracy Warner, editorial page editor of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette, writes today:One...
Environment - "After near-record lows, Lake Michigan's water level rises nearly 2 feet"
Posted on April 28, 2009A lengthy story Sunday in the Milwaukee Journal-Sentinel, by Dan Egan, reported:Lake Michigan is on the rebound after flirting with...
Ind. Courts - Conferees agreed to version of St. Joe judges selection bill [Updated]
Posted on April 28, 2009So reports Ed Ronco for South Bend's WSBT. Here is the story (BTW - no CCR is available yet online,...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues two today
Posted on April 28, 2009In Dreaded, Inc. v. St. Paul Guardian Ins. Co., a 5-0, 9-page opinion, Justice Dickson writes:Facing an environmental damage claim,...
Law - Amid continued rumblings that the Senate might not confirm her, supporters of Dawn Johnsen are stepping up efforts for a vote
Posted on April 27, 2009So reports David Ingram of The Blog of Legal Times this afternoon....
About this blog - 6th birthday of ILB; how to become a supporter; and an important heads up
Posted on April 27, 20096th Birthday. The Indiana Law Blog had its 6th Birthday on March 16th. To see the first entry you'd have...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending April 24, 2009
Posted on April 27, 2009Here is the transfer list for the week ending April 24, 2009. It is three pages long. Two cases were...
Environment - IDEM enforcement during the Daniels' adminisration
Posted on April 27, 2009A companion-piece to her story yesterday on IDEM permits during the Daniels' administration is today's story by Gitte Laasby of...
Courts - "Justices Asked to Weigh Free Speech vs. License Plates"
Posted on April 27, 2009Updating these earlier ILB entries on "Choose Life" license plates, Adam Liptak of the NY Times devotes his "Sidebar" column...
Ind. Law - Still more on: "Farm interests oppose Indiana's puppy mill bill"
Posted on April 27, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Sunday, the Indianapolis Star today has an editorial that is in my opinion much too...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 10 NFP)
Posted on April 27, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In James R. Recker, II v. State of Indiana, a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Recker...
Indiana Law - "Midwest's Midsize Law Firms Faring Better Than Large Urban Rivals"
Posted on April 27, 2009This article by Lynne Marek and Tresa Baldas in today's issue of The National Law Journal mentions two Indianapolis firms...
Ind. Law - "It's the Law: State law allows most tattoos, body piercings"
Posted on April 27, 2009Ken Kosky's NWI Times' "It's the Law" column for today, looks at Indiana's tattoo and body piercing law. Some quotes:There...
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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....








