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Ind. Decisions - Transfers granted today in two cases
Posted on February 19, 2009The transfer list will not be available until Monday, Feb. 23rd, but the ILB has received notice of two transfers...
Courts - "Roane residents file suit against TVA for ash spill "
Posted on February 19, 2009Law suits are being filed as a result of the TVA coal ash spill (see ILB entries here) last December...
Courts - "Do Federal Judges Discriminate Against Discrimination Claims?"
Posted on February 19, 2009That is the question posed in a WSJ article today and discussed here in the WSJ Law Blog. A quote:The...
Law - "Former fed Blakey gets top Cook County corruption-fighting post"
Posted on February 19, 2009Rummana Hussain, Criminal Courts Reporter for the Chicago Sun Times, writes today:Cook County State's Attorney Anita Alvarez introduced Jack Blakey...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 7 NFP)
Posted on February 19, 2009For publication opinions today (4): Elizabeth and Terry Baker v. Donnie Lee is a grandparent visitation case where the paternal...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues on Indiana decision today
Posted on February 19, 2009In Golden Years Homestead v. C. Angela Buckland (SD Ind., Judge Barker), a 13-page opinion, Judge Stykes summarizes: Golden...
Law - "Forensics Rife With 'Serious Problems'"
Posted on February 18, 2009Nell Greenfieldboyce reports for NPR - access it here. A quote:The new report from the National Academy of Sciences' National...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 3 NFP)
Posted on February 18, 2009For publication opinions today (2): In Daniel E. Wilkins v. State of Indiana , a 7-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:Daniel...
Ind. Courts - Indiana Supreme Court Hires Director of Appellate Court Technology
Posted on February 18, 2009A press release today announces that:The Indiana Supreme Court has named Robert Rath as the first-ever Director of Appellate Court...
Ind. Courts - More on: "Charges filed against Senior Judge Walter P. Chapala"
Posted on February 18, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 29, 2008, Laurie Wink of the Michigan City Post-Dispatch reports in a story that...
Ind. Law - Deadlines for legislative action in first house approaching
Posted on February 18, 2009Next Wednesday, Feb. 25th, is the last day for 3rd reading of Senate bills in the Senate and of House...
Ind. Law - "Senate gives 'green light' to red-light cameras"
Posted on February 18, 2009Deanna Martin of the AP reports today:INDIANAPOLIS | Drivers may want to think twice about blowing through red lights. The...
Ind. Decision - 7th Circuit rules in Illinois 2nd amendment case
Posted on February 18, 2009Thanks to Howard Bashman of How Appealing for catching this decision today from the 7th Circuit - the 4-page...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending Feb. 13, 2009
Posted on February 17, 2009There is no transfer list for the week ending Feb. 13, 2009....
Courts - More on: "Case May Alter Judge Elections Across Country "
Posted on February 17, 2009The case of Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal, No. 08-22, which will be argued before the SCOTUS on March...
Ind. Decisions - "Court drops child molesting charge: Appeals judges allow solicitation conviction to stand in Internet sting"
Posted on February 17, 2009The NFP Court of Appeals decision Monday in the case of Justin Hicks v. State of Indiana is the subject...
Ind. Court - Proposed constitutiuonal amendment to judicial article set to be heard in House committee [Updated]
Posted on February 17, 2009HJR 9, a proposed constitutional amendment introduced by Rep. Craig Fry, which was originally assigned to the Committee on Courts...
Courts - Massachusetts' top judge says courts are in crisis
Posted on February 17, 2009From today's Boston Globe, a story by Megan Woolhouse. Some quotes:The economic downturn could have a devastating impact on the...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides one today
Posted on February 17, 2009In Bruce Wayne St. Clair, Jr. v. State of Indiana, an 8-page, 5-0 opinion, Chief Justice Shepard writes:Appellant Bruce Wayne...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 15 NFP)
Posted on February 17, 2009For publication opinions today (3): Susan Knoebel v. Clark County Superior Court No. 1, a 10-page opinion, involves the proper...
Ind. Law - "Police want to add DNA from more people to database"
Posted on February 17, 2009Jon Murray of the Indianapolis Star has a long story today looking at legislation under consideration to expand the collection...
Law - "Kentucky agencies must give more than Web addresses"
Posted on February 16, 2009From the Lexington Herald-Leader. this brief AP story this afternoon: FRANKFORT, Ky. -- The Kentucky attorney general's office says a...
Courts - "Is the Supreme Court About to Kill Off the Exclusionary Rule? "
Posted on February 16, 2009An editorial in the NY Times today, signed by Adam Cohen, begins:In 1957, the Cleveland police showed up at Dollree...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 6 NFP)
Posted on February 16, 2009For publication opinions today (2): In Jeff Perkins, et al. v. James R. Brown, an 8-page opinion, Judge Kirsch writes:This...
Ind. Courts - "Colleagues praise Lake prosecutor's commitment"
Posted on February 16, 2009Marisa Kwiatkowski's story today in the NWI Times begins:CROWN POINT | John Evon's list of memorable criminal trials spans decades....
Ind. Law - "It's the Law: Be wary of tinted windows, extra lighting"
Posted on February 16, 2009Ind. Law - "It's the Law: Underage drinking" Ken Kosky's NWI Times' "It's the Law" column for today, looks at...
Ind. Law - This week at the General Assembly - Week 6
Posted on February 16, 2009Bryan Corbin's weekly "Legislative Notebook" report appears today in the Evansville Courier & Press. Among the items mentioned:Local government restructuring:...
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week
Posted on February 16, 2009This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court: None scheduled. This week's oral arguments before the Court of Appeals: None...
Law - More on: "Stalking called underreported, high-tech crime"
Posted on February 15, 2009Updating this brief ILB entry from Jan. 27th, about the newly released US DOJ report, Stalking Victimization in the United...
Courts - "Case May Alter Judge Elections Across Country "
Posted on February 15, 2009The case of Caperton v. A. T. Massey Coal, No. 08-22, which will be argued before the SCOTUS on March...
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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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