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Ind. Courts - Proposed changes to the Rules for Court-Administered Alcohol and Drug Programs
Posted on April 27, 2009Check here for more information....
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next
Posted on April 27, 2009This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 4/27/09): Thursday, April 30th9:00 AM - Juan C. Lucio v....
Ind. Law - More on: Golf cart bill is on third reading
Posted on April 27, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 13th, which gives the background, the House today concurred in the Senate amendments to...
Ind. Law - Even more on: "Farm interests oppose Indiana's puppy mill bill"
Posted on April 27, 2009Updating this ILB entry from earlier today, Bill Ruthhart of the Indianapolis Star just posted this story to his paper's...
Ind. Decisions - Interesting order issued in case pending opinion
Posted on April 26, 2009Ed Feigenbaum's bi-weekly publication, Indiana Gaming Insight ($$ - subscribe here), has an interesting front-page story this week that...
Environment - "Officials in Three States Pin Water Woes on Gas Drilling"
Posted on April 26, 2009This lengthy story by Abrahm Lustgarten of ProPublica appears today in the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette (here) and the Albany Times-Union. Some...
Ind. Courts - Justice Sandra Day O'Connor speaks in South Bend and Fort Wayne
Posted on April 26, 2009Here are some earlier ILB entries on the St. Joe County judges' election issue. This entry from April 2nd contained...
Ind. Law - More on: "Farm interests oppose Indiana's puppy mill bill"
Posted on April 26, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 25th, Indianapolis Star columnist Matt Tully writes today: Does everything at the Indiana Statehouse...
Ind. Gov't. - Where are we in the legislative session?
Posted on April 26, 2009Three days remain. Here are some reports: Eric Bradner of the Evansville Courier and Press writes under the heading: "Three...
Law - Is the Dawn Johnsen nomination in trouble?
Posted on April 26, 2009Here is a list of earlier ILB entries on IU Law prof Dawn Johnsen's nomination to lead the Office of...
Environment - "IDEM slow to resolve enviro permit issues"
Posted on April 26, 2009Gitte Laasby, environmental reporter for the Gary Post-Tribune, has a lengthy story today on IDEM's permit review process and its...
Law - "Fight for Astor Estate Mirrors Battle 50 Years Ago "
Posted on April 26, 2009Here are some earlier ILB entries on the legal battle involving the estate of Brooke Astor. Today John Eligon reports...
Environment - "Without Superfund Tax, Stimulus Aids Cleanups"
Posted on April 26, 2009A long story today in the NY Times, reported by John M. Broder, begins:VINELAND, N.J. ? The Superfund program to...
Courts - "Pushing the Supreme Court Toward Transparency"
Posted on April 26, 2009The Blog of Legal Times had an interesting entry last week, reported by Tony Mauro, on happenings at the "annual...
Ind. Courts - "Rolls-Royce faces sex-bias suit by two Indy managers"
Posted on April 25, 2009Jeff Swiatek, business reporter for the Indianapolis Star, had a long story Thursday about the "Lawsuit of two Indy managers...
Ind. Courts - "Hamilton Co. lawyers offer brief in U.S. strip-search case"
Posted on April 25, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 18th, on the oral argument before the SCOTUS in the case of Safford Unified...
Ind. Law - "Farm interests oppose Indiana's puppy mill bill"
Posted on April 25, 2009Bill Ruthhart has this story Thursday in the Indianapolis Star, headlined "Farm interests oppose Indiana's puppy mill bill." Some quotes:Indiana...
Ind. Law - Identity theft bill on way to Governor's desk
Posted on April 25, 2009A press release (not yet available online, but when it is it will be here) from Attorney General Zoeller's office...
Ind. Decisions - Two cases granted transfer April 23rd
Posted on April 25, 2009The Clerk's transfer list should be availablesometime Monday. Meanwhile, the ILB has received notice of two transfers granted last Thursday,...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues one today
Posted on April 24, 2009In Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of G.Y.; R.Y. v. IDCS, a 14-page, 4-1 opinion, Justice Sullivan writes:The trial court terminated...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 17 NFP)
Posted on April 24, 2009Details to follow ... For publication opinions today (4): Joseph Jaskolski, et al. v. Rick and Anna Daniels Drew Dickerson...
Ind. Law - US News Law school rankings out, now officially
Posted on April 24, 2009Here now are the official US News rankings. The numbers reported earlier were correct. Here is the location to check...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 5 NFP)
Posted on April 23, 2009For publication opinions today (1): In Joshua Michael Upton v. State of Indiana , a 12-page opinion, Judge Brown writes:Joshua...
Ind. Courts - "Justice O?Connor argues against electing judges in St. Joseph County"
Posted on April 22, 2009Jeff Parrot reports this afternoon in the South Bend Tribune:SOUTH BEND ? Although she fears it might already be too...
Ind. Law - More on: US News Law school rankings out (but not officially)
Posted on April 22, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 20th, Above the Law today has confirmation, and more information....
Ind. Gov't. - More on: It's the end of the session again, and no way to track what is going on
Posted on April 22, 2009See Jim Shella's post this afternoon, headed "Open Government (not)."...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 10 NFP)
Posted on April 22, 2009For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): In Kathryn Annis v. Richard Joel Annis (NFP), a 10-page,...
Ind. Courts - "7th Circuit Nominee To Go Before Senate Judiciary Again"
Posted on April 22, 2009CQ Politics' Keith Perine reports that David Hamilton will make a second appearance before the Senate Judiciary Committee on April...
Ind. Courts - More on "Monroe County public defender?s office faces allegations"
Posted on April 22, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, Andy Graham of the Bloomington Herald-Times has this follow-up story ($$) today. Some quotes:The...
Ind. Gov't. - It's the end of the session again, and no way to track what is going on
Posted on April 22, 2009I wrote to another attorney this morning:Every year I hate this part of the session when there is no way...
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that seems a little ridiculous that they would do that. libraries are supposed t...
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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....








