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Courts - More on: Is the poker game Texas Hold 'em one of skill, or one of chance?
Posted on October 21, 2010Updating this ILB entry from Monday, Oct. 18th, Schuyler Kropf of the Charleston Post and Courier reports today at length...
Ind. Courts - More on Bauer v. Shepard
Posted on October 21, 2010Updating this entry from earlier today, here is the complete list of defendants in the case:Randall T. Shepard, Stephen L....
Law - "So you want to go to law school"
Posted on October 21, 2010This is a very funny video, although it goes on a little too long:...
Ind. Courts - Challenge to canons of Indiana Code of Judicial Conduct that restrict speech and/or activities of state judges and judicial candidates is named "petition of the day" by SCOTUSBlog
Posted on October 21, 2010SCOTUSBlog explains here that it tries to identify petitions that raise questions that have a reasonable chance of being granted....
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)
Posted on October 21, 2010For publication opinions today (3): In Hamrick's Diesel Service & Trailer Repair, LLC v. City of Evansville, by and through...
Ind. Courts - "The practice of ambulance chasing should not have to be codified to be recognized as unsavory, but perhaps this week's action by the Indiana Supreme Court will help shame attorneys into compliance"
Posted on October 21, 2010From an editorial today in the Richmond Palladium-Item. For more, see this ILB entry from Oct. 18th....
Sports Law - Yet more on: IUPUI Terminates Contract of Women's Basketball Coach [Updated]
Posted on October 21, 2010Good news. The ILB has obtained and posted a copy of the 15-page Coach Parkinson employment contract referenced in this...
Ind Courts - New justice on the bench this morning
Posted on October 20, 2010Oral argument has just started before the Supreme Court this morning in the first of three cases. The cases are...
Ind. Courts - "5 appellate judges' fates rest with voters"
Posted on October 20, 2010Sophia Voravong of the Lafayette Journal Courier reports today on the upcoming retention election for five Court of Appeals judges....
Ind. Gov't. - "Ind. Ethics Chief Pursues Case Against Utility's Assistant General Counsel"
Posted on October 20, 2010That is the heading to this story today by Sue Reisinger of Corporate Counsel. The story has been reported here...
Courts - Chief Justice Roberts claims two home towns
Posted on October 20, 2010Does it depend on where he is speaking? This story today from the Buffalo News by Jay Rey is headed...
Ind. Decisions - "Seventh Circuit joins Sixth and Eleventh Circuits in rejecting applicability of FSA to pipeline cases"
Posted on October 20, 2010So reports the Sentencing Law Blog this afternoon, re the 7th Circuit decision today in U.S. v. Bell....
Environment - "The proposed settlement of the General Motors bankruptcy case filed today will provide more than $25 million in an environmental trust to clean up and redevelop eight Old GM manufacturing facilities in Indiana"
Posted on October 20, 2010See Attorney General Zoeller's detailed news release here, including a list of the eight Indiana sites included in the settlement....
Ind. Decisions - No Indiana cases decided today by 7th Circuit, but a bankruptcy case of interest
Posted on October 20, 2010In Redmond, James A. v. Fifth Third Bank. This 17-page opinion by Judge Sykes covers a number of issues,...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 9 NFP)
Posted on October 20, 2010For publication opinions today (2): In James C. Blevins v. Elizabeth Blevins , a 9-page opinion, Judge Vaidik writes:This is...
Courts - "I would love you to consider an apology sometime and some full explanation of why you did what you did with my husband."
Posted on October 20, 2010So said Virginia Thomas in a phone message she recently left for Anita Hill. Read more in this story by...
Ind. Law - What's happening with fixing the Indiana Code? Part 1
Posted on October 20, 2010Last Friday (Oct. 15th) I posted a brief entry promising to bring ILB readers up to date on the issue...
Ind. Courts - More on "Is Dan Coats really a lawyer?"
Posted on October 20, 2010Jim Shella really should read the ILB. For instance, after Shella wrote a story Oct. 15 about the contentions that...
Ind Courts - New justice on the bench this morning: How'd he do?
Posted on October 20, 2010Observations from an astute observer -- Indiana University-Indianapolis Law School Professor Joel Schumm:Today marked the first day of oral arguments...
Ind. Gov't. - "Ind. agency paying law firm $5.25M to sue IBM"
Posted on October 20, 2010Ken Kusmer of the AP has a big story this afternoon (here is the version in the Chicago Tribune) that...
Ind. Courts - Supreme Court appoints J. Jeffrey Edens as pro tempore for Booone Circuit Court
Posted on October 19, 2010Here is the Court's Order, dated Oct. 14, 2010, but recently posted online. The Order remains effective until the Governor...
Law - "The ABA Is Slowly Coming Around on Law School Transparency"
Posted on October 19, 2010That is the heading to this entry this morning from Elie Mystal of Above the Law. [More] See also this...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)
Posted on October 19, 2010For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Term. of Parent-Child Rel. of C.H.; L.M. v. I.D.C.S. (NFP)...
Ind. Law - "Golf carts now legal in Kouts with a permit"
Posted on October 19, 2010Phil Wieland reports in the NWI Times in a story that begins:KOUTS | Frank and Ellie Hlaner were first in...
Courts - Watch the SCOTUS oral arguments online, almost
Posted on October 19, 2010First the SCOTUS announced at the beginning of this term that it would release the audio of each oral argument...
Environment - Asian carp lawsuit wraps up in U.S. District Court in Chicago
Posted on October 19, 2010Michael Tarm of the AP reported yesterday afternoon in a story that began:CHICAGO -- The reliability of DNA testing suggesting...
Ind. Courts - "Choosing the best candidate for Allen Superior Court judge is arguably the hardest decision voters face in this election"
Posted on October 19, 2010The race for Allen Superior Court judge this year is probably the most hard-fought in the state, as this long...
Ind. Courts - More on: Justice David sworn in this morning
Posted on October 19, 2010Updating yesterday's ILB entry, here is some of the coverage:"Indiana's newest justice balances wit and wisdom" is the headline to...
Ind. Courts - Things not to forget
Posted on October 18, 2010Don't forget to return your ballot for the 2nd District attorney seat on the Judicial Nominating / Judicial Qualifications Commission....
Ind. Courts - Judge David to become Justice Davd today
Posted on October 18, 2010There is to be a swearing-in ceremony, but I'm not finding a release on it yet ... The AP is...
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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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