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Last Entry: April 01, 2011 at 13:29:28

Ind. Gov't. - "Unfunded pension liabilities will pain Indiana for decade"

Posted on April 01, 2011
Eric Bradner of the Evansville Courier & Press has this story today....

Ind. Law - "Deceit doesn?t protect life"

Posted on April 01, 2011
That is the heading to the editorial today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette about the abortion legislation being passed...

Courts - Missouri trial court throws out law based on one-subject requirement

Posted on April 01, 2011
Fascinating story today in the St.Louis Post Dispatch, reported by Virginia Young. Some quotes from the long story:Missouri's ethics law,...

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

Posted on April 01, 2011
For publication opinions today (1): In Hochstetler Living Trust v. Friends of Pumpkinville Nature Trail, a 12-page opinion, Judge Mathias...

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Ind. Gov't. - More on: Judge rules in Lake County election dispute

Posted on April 01, 2011
Updating this March 30th ILB entry, Chelsea Schneider Kirk reports in the Gary Post-Tribune:George Janiec will appeal Lake Superior Court...

Ind. Courts - "Former Vanderburgh prosecutor censured, but not charged in drug case"

Posted on April 01, 2011
From the Evansville Courier & Press, this story, reported by Mark Wilson, that begins:The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission suspended...

Ind. Law - "The bill's passage, Turner said, 'will make Indiana one of the most pro-life states in America'"

Posted on March 31, 2011
A quote from a story today by Heather Gillers in the Indianapolis Star. More:Legislation that would make the state's abortion...

Courts - New Jersey: "Judge Orders Newspaper to ID Commenter re Manslaughter Case Against Former ?Melrose Place? Actress"

Posted on March 31, 2011
ABA Journal blog has this March 30th entry that begins:A judge in New Jersey yesterday ordered the Newark Star-Ledger to...

Ind. Courts - "Spencer County, AK Steel approach trial on tax deal: A jury may soon decide whether AK Steel will pay Spencer County more than $20 million in back taxes"l

Posted on March 31, 2011
This story today in the Evansville Courier & Press, reported by Mark Wilson. Also posted by the C&P, the May...

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit reverses Indiana decision and directs prisoner's release by State of Indiana ...

Posted on March 31, 2011
In Jones v. Basinger (SD Ind., Young), a 48-page opinion, Judge Hamilton writes:In 2004, petitioner Antonio Jones was convicted...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 19 NFP)

Posted on March 31, 2011
For publication opinions today (4): In Indiana Dept. of Natural Resources v. Ronald W. Ritz and Sandra J. Ritz, a...

Law - More on "Wisconsin Union Law Battle Has Republicans Facing New Hurdle"

Posted on March 31, 2011
Updating this entry from earlier today, Dane County Circuit Judge Maryann Sumi has reiterated her earlier ruling and this time,...

Ind. Law - "Gay marriage ban is simply wrong for state"

Posted on March 31, 2011
Erika D. Smith , the Indianapolis Star's new metro columnist, and who was their must-read technology columnist until recently, is...

Ind. Gov't. - More on: "Critics: Potential problems at toxicology lab weren't disclosed"

Posted on March 31, 2011
Just got to the end of the great, very, very long toxicology lab scandal story I blogged about this morning....

Ind. Gov't. - "Critics: Potential problems at toxicology lab weren't disclosed"

Posted on March 31, 2011
Mark Alesia and Tim Evans of the Indianapolis Star have another report today on the state toxicology lab scandal. (Here...

Ind. Courts - Proposed increases in the automated recordkeeping fee an issue again this year

Posted on March 31, 2011
Again this year a request is before the General Assembly to raise the automated recordkeeping fee, collected by the...

Law - "Wisconsin Union Law Battle Has Republicans Facing New Hurdle"

Posted on March 31, 2011
Amazing things happening in Wisconsin and its equivalent to our Legislative Services Agency seems to be in the middle, defying...

Ind. Gov't. - Judge rules in Lake County election dispute [Updated]

Posted on March 30, 2011
Bill Dolan of the NWI Times reported earlier today in a story that began:CROWN POINT | Lake Superior Court Judge...

Ind. Decisions - One Indiana opinion late today from 7th Circuit

Posted on March 30, 2011
In Randall and Pepmeier, et al v. Rolls-Royce Corp. (SD Ind., Barker), an 18-page opinion, Judge Posner affirms District Judge...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 6 today (and 7 NFP)

Posted on March 30, 2011
For publication opinions today (6): In George F. Evans, Jr. v. Peggy A. Evans, a 15-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Brown...

Courts - "A Defining 48 Hours at the Supreme Court"

Posted on March 30, 2011
From Joan Biskupic's Supreme Court Blog today, this entry that begins:Sitting in the courtroom the last two days, I was...

Ind. Gov't. - "HJR 6 ? Marriage Discrimination Passes Senate"

Posted on March 30, 2011
That is the heading of this thoughtful entry just posted by Doug Masson of Masson's Blog....

Ind. Gov't. - More on: Tweets on incredible House debate in process on abortion restrictions

Posted on March 30, 2011
Updating yesterday's ILB entry, this story today in the Indianapolis Star, headed "Abortion bill changes defeated," about the second reading...

Ind. Gov't. - "House GOP just says 'no' to Democrats' amendments"

Posted on March 30, 2011
Good story in the Indianapolis Star this morning, by Mary Beth Schneider and Heather Gillers, describing the House action, now...

Ind. Decisions - "Court: District need not bus nonpublic students"

Posted on March 30, 2011
The March 28th COA opinion in Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Inc. v. Metro School District of Lawrence Twp., et...

Courts - "Exonerated inmate won't get $14M "

Posted on March 30, 2011
A USA TODAY story by Brad Heath reeports:WASHINGTON ? A divided Supreme Court made it more difficult to sue local...

Ind. Courts - "Clark court consolidation passes Senate: Bill heads back to Indiana House for approval"

Posted on March 30, 2011
Braden Lammers reports today in the Clark County News & Tribune:INDIANAPOLIS ? A bill that would allow for the consolidation...

Courts - "Justice Antonin Scalia ticketed for GW Parkway fender-bender"

Posted on March 30, 2011
The Washington Post's "Reliable Sources" column has the story. From the story:The Supreme Court justice was ticketed early Tuesday for...

Ind. Gov't. - Still more on "Charlie White's case is about much more than indictment"

Posted on March 30, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from March 16th, which linked to all the earlier filings for the April 6th hearing, here...

Ind. Courts - "One day: 45 cases in juvenile court"

Posted on March 29, 2011
Dann Denny of the Bloomington Herald-Times has this long story today ($$). It begins:A black-robed Judge Steve Galvin is sitting...