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Ind. Courts - Wisconsin's diploma privilege under attack
Posted on April 11, 2009What is the Wisconsin "diploma privilege"? As Judge Posner wrote in this Jan. 29, 2008 7th Circuit opinion: Wisconsin allows...
Courts - More on: Take a look at juror questionnaire in NY's Brooke Astor's son's trial
Posted on April 10, 2009Updating this April 5th ILB entry, Daniel Wise has a report today in the New York Law Journal. Some quotes:Jury...
Ind. Courts - "Indiana files lawsuits against 5 out-of-state foreclosure consultants"
Posted on April 10, 2009Jeff Swiatek of the Indianapolis Star reports:Five more out-of-state home foreclosure consultants face lawsuits by Indiana's attorney general, who accuses...
Ind. Courts - More on "Fight over Inlow funeral to be heard by state Supreme Court" at 9 AM today
Posted on April 10, 2009Erika D. Smith, who reported yesterday in the Indianapolis Star on the upcoming oral argument, today reports at length on...
Courts - "In a Downturn, More Act as Their Own Lawyers"
Posted on April 10, 2009From the NY Times today, a lengthy story by Jonathan D. Glater. Some quotes:SAN FRANCISCO ? Elise Barros made her...
Ind. Courts - Still more on: "Proposal to switch to elected judges in St. Joseph Co. advances"; concerns about Lake judges being next
Posted on April 10, 2009Updatng ILB entries from April 9th and earlier on April 9th, Ed Ronco of the South Bend Tribune reports today:The...
Ind. Courts - "Hammond federal court to take in $1.8 million"
Posted on April 09, 2009From the NWI Times:HAMMOND | The United States Courthouse in Hammond has been picked to receive $1.86 million in federal...
Ind. Decisions - "Ind. Supreme Court orders review of adoption: N.J. man has custody of twins, now 4, born in Indy via a surrogate"
Posted on April 09, 2009In the Matter of the Adoption of Infants H.; Marion County Division of Indiana Dept. of Child Services, about which...
Ind. Courts - Senate version of budget would make changes in JTAC funding and control
Posted on April 09, 2009SECTION 115 (see p. 168 of the PDF) of the Senate version of the budget, just out, cuts the Court's...
Ind. Gov't. - Senate version of budget available now
Posted on April 09, 2009The Senate Committee on Appropriations has now posted its version of HB 1001, the so-called budget bill. Here is the...
Courts - Wisconsin Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson, 75, wins another 10 year term
Posted on April 09, 2009From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a story by Steven Walters:Madison - Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson will start her...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 19 NFP)
Posted on April 09, 2009For publication opinions today (6): Payday Today, Inc. v. Anne DeFreeuw is a 10-page opinion by Sr. Judge Bartaeu:Payday raises...
Ind. Courts - More on: "Proposal to switch to elected judges in St. Joseph Co. advances"; concerns about Lake judges being next
Posted on April 09, 2009Patrick Guinane of the NWI Times writes today:Lake County might soon be the only Indiana county that does not...
Law - This is hilarious
Posted on April 09, 2009This is hilarious, particularly in light of Indiana's squabbles over license plate messages....
Ind. Courts - "Fight over Inlow funeral to be heard by state Supreme Court" at 9 AM today
Posted on April 09, 2009You may have read about it here in the ILB's "Oral Arguments this Week" ... Today Erika D. Smith of...
Ind. Courts - "Proposal to switch to elected judges in St. Joseph Co. advances"; concerns about Lake judges being next
Posted on April 09, 2009Updaitng yesterday's ILB entry, WNDU South Bend has this report:It was a close call, but a proposal to switch to...
Courts - Wisconsin Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson, 75, wins another 10 year term [Updated]
Posted on April 09, 2009From the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, a story by Steven Walters:Madison - Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson will start her...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court posts two so far today
Posted on April 08, 2009In State of Indiana v. Adam L. Manuwal, a 4-page, 4-0 opinion, Justice Dickson writes:Declining to apply statutes that prohibit...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues one today
Posted on April 08, 2009The Supreme Court has granted transfer with opinion today in one case, In the Matter of Infant H. However, the...
Ind. Law - Governor Daniels signs 8 bills
Posted on April 08, 2009Governor Daniels has signed eight bills into law today - see this list here....
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 13 NFP)
Posted on April 08, 2009For publication opinions today (4): In Felicia M. Chacon v. Sergeant Amy Jones-Schilds, Officer Jodi Shultz, et al, a 7-page...
Ind. Courts - More on: Criminal charges filed against Plymouth attorney
Posted on April 08, 2009Updating this ILB entry from March 5, 2008, WTCA (Marshall County) reports, in a story by publisher Carol Anders:Two charges...
Ind. Courts - Still more on: Maryland Public Defender Calls Drug Courts Unconstitutional
Posted on April 08, 2009Last Saturday I posted this ILB entry on drug courts, the new proposed Marion County rule re ex parte communications...
Ind. Law - More on: Abortion requirements re hospital admission privileges heard at county level now proposed as state legislation
Posted on April 08, 2009Updating this ILB backgrounder from March 19th on SB 89, several stories today report that the House Public Policy Committee...
Ind. Law - Bill to strengthen public records law in jeopardy
Posted on April 08, 2009The most recent ILB entry on SB 232 was March 5th, when it has passed the Senate and was on...
Ind. Decisions - COA posted another decision last evening
Posted on April 08, 2009Odd. Add to the list from yesterday, April 7th, this decision file-stamped 4:05 PM and posted to the internet sometime...
Ind. Courts - Still more on proposal to end merit selection of St. Joe County judges
Posted on April 08, 2009This ILB entry from April 5th began:The Indiana Senate Judiciary Committee will likely vote this Wednesday on whether to send...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: West Lafayette occupancy code on council agenda
Posted on April 07, 2009Updating this ILB entry from April 4th, Michael Malik of the Lafayette Courier & Press reports on last evening's council...
Ind. Courts - Filling Indiana's federal court vacancies
Posted on April 07, 2009Jon Murray has two good stories this morning about federal court openings, in the Indianapolis Star. The first, a lengthy...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court rules in much-lawyered wrongful death damages case
Posted on April 07, 2009In Butler v. Ind. Dept. Insurance (Marion Superior Ct., Judge Ayers), a 7-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Dickson writes:We hold that,...
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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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