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Ind. Gov't. - House of Representatives closed today [Updated]

Posted on February 01, 2011
The House of Representatives is closed today, Tuesday. No word yet on the Senate. [Update at 9:12] Jim Shella is...

Ind. Gov't. - Why doesn't the State of Indiana declare a snow day? Ever?

Posted on February 01, 2011
Jim Shella writes in his blog today:I?m already hearing from state employees who wonder why they have to report for...

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issued one Indiana ruling today

Posted on February 01, 2011
In U.S. v. Bullock (ND Ind., Springmann), a 39-page opinion, Judge Tinder writes:Derrick Bullock pleaded guilty to possession with...

Ind. Gov't. - A fascinating look at a pre-1851 corporation

Posted on February 01, 2011
This week's subscription-only Indiana Legislative Insight has this item:In a report released last week, "The Office of the Inspector General...

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Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)

Posted on February 01, 2011
For publication opinions today (1): In Walsh & Kelly, Inc. v. International Contractors, Inc., et al., a 10-page opinion, Judge...

Courts - "The Health Care Ruling: The Experts Speak"

Posted on February 01, 2011
Ashby Jones of the WSJ Law Blog has a useful survey of reactions this morning. It also has two earlier...

Ind. Courts - Appellate Courts closed Wednesday

Posted on February 01, 2011
This just in:The Indiana Supreme Court, Court of Appeals and related agencies, including the Clerk's Office, will be closed on...

Catch-up: What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB?

Posted on January 31, 2011
Here is the answer to "What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB?" From Sunday, January 30,...

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on January 31, 2011
This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 1/31/11): None currently scheduled. Next week's oral arguments before...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 28 NFP) [Really!]

Posted on January 31, 2011
For publication opinions today (7): In JK Harris & Co. v. Ronald Sandlin , a 22-page opinion, Judge Mathias writes:Ronald...

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending January 28, 2011

Posted on January 31, 2011
Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending January 28, 2011. It is one pages (and 13...

Ind. Courts - Tuesday's COA oral argument postponed

Posted on January 31, 2011
The Court of Appeals argument scheduled for tomorrow in the case of Clark v. Clark has been postponed because of...

Ind. Courts - An update on the Indiana and the federal sex offender act (SORNA)

Posted on January 30, 2011
The ILB had a very long entry on July 10, 2010 that was headed "Judges agree that the attorney general?s...

Ind. Law - More on: What are "English only documents" and what is excepted?

Posted on January 30, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 25th on HB 1255, which passed the House Jan. 24th on a vote of...

Courts - "Convicted attorneys are still practicing: Some even have kept their licenses while serving time for their crimes"

Posted on January 30, 2011
That is the headline to this story today in the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, reported by Cary Spivak and Ben Poston....

Environment - "Is the Gary Sanitary District turning Lake Michigan into sewer? "

Posted on January 30, 2011
A lengthy story today in the Gary Post Tribune, reported by Gitte Laasby. Some quotes:GARY -- Over the past three...

Ind. Gov't. - "For Governors, Medicaid Looks Ripe for Slashing"

Posted on January 30, 2011
This long survey article by Kevin Sack from Saturday's NY Times may help provide perspective. It begins:Hamstrung by federal prohibitions...

Ind. Courts - Indiana Judicial Center reports on matters of interest to the judiciary

Posted on January 30, 2011
The Indiana Judicial Center has completed summaries of bills selected to be of interest to the judiciary which were heard...

Law - "In the Age of Alternative Reproduction, Who Are a Child's Parents?"

Posted on January 29, 2011
So asks attorney Liz Mandarano in an article in the Huffington Post today. The article includes "A sample of notable...

Ind. Law - Collections firm sues Allen County attorney

Posted on January 29, 2011
From a brief item in the Jan. 29, 2011 Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:A collections company sued local attorney Daniel E....

Ind. Gov't. - "Indiana Senate leader promises redistricting hearings across state"

Posted on January 29, 2011
Lesley Stedman Weidenbener reported in the Louisville Courier Journal on Friday:INDIANAPOLIS ? Senate President Pro Tem David Long, R-Fort Wayne,...

Courts - "Most capital punishment states have run out of key injection drug, or will soon"

Posted on January 29, 2011
Including Indiana, according to this lengthy AP story reported by Andrew Welsh-Huggins: A few quotes:Most of the 35 U.S. states...

Law - "Teaching Alternatives to WEXIS in the Legal Academy"

Posted on January 28, 2011
Interesting post from Law Librarian Blog. A quote:[W]elcome to the huge divide between research instruction in the legal academy and...

Courts - More on: Illinois COA boots Rahm Emanuel from Chicago ballot

Posted on January 28, 2011
Illinois Supreme Court reversed yesterday. See "Courts - Illinois COA boots Rahm Emanuel from Chicago ballot," from the Volokh Conspiracy....

Ind. Law - Patrick L. Baude, 67 -- APRIL 7, 1943 ? JAN. 26, 2011

Posted on January 28, 2011
From today's Bloomington Herald-Times:Patrick L. Baude, 67, of Bloomington, Ind., died at his residence on Jan. 26, 2011. He was...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 8 NFP)

Posted on January 28, 2011
For publication opinions today (2): In Keith Eberle v. State of Indiana, a 24-page opinion, Judge Darden writes:Keith Eberle appeals...

Courts - ?Increasingly, judges in civil cases are granting access to online caches that had formerly been considered off-limits,?

Posted on January 28, 2011
That is a quote from this Reuters Legal article, repeated in this WSJ Law Blog entry this morning by Ashby...

Courts - "Hoosier legend Oscar Robertson is suing the NCAA for using images of him playing for UC on current trading cards"

Posted on January 28, 2011
The story, from WLWT Cincinnati, reports that:Attorney Stan Chesley said that Robertson found out about the cards when fans started...

Law - "Supreme Court of Kentucky adopts statewide rules for family law cases"

Posted on January 28, 2011
So reports the Kentucky Law Blog in a lengthy entry today. Some quotes:FRANKFORT, Ky. -- For the first time, the...

Ind. Gov't. - "Gary mayoral hopefuls defend bankruptcy "

Posted on January 28, 2011
A story today by Jon Seidel of the Gary Post-Tribune begins:GARY -- At least three of Gary's declared mayoral candidates...

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