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Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues one Indiana opinion today

Posted on June 22, 2010
In U.S. v. Wheaton (ND Ind., Springmann), a 3 page opinion, Judge Posner writes:The defendant?s supervised release was revoked...

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues opinion in St. Joe. judicial mandate case

Posted on June 22, 2010
In In the Matter of Mandate of Funds; St. Joseph County Commissioners and St. Joseph County Council v. The Hon....

Law - "In Law Schools, Grades Go Up, Just Like That"

Posted on June 22, 2010
Long and fascinating story today in the NY Times, reported by Catherine Rampell. Some quotes:One day next month every student...

Ind. Gov't. - "Tippecanoe County residents ask for moratorium on wind turbines"

Posted on June 22, 2010
Interesting article today by Dorothy Schneider in the Lafayette Journal Courier:A group of rural Tippecanoe County residents who have lingering...

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Ind. Decisions - "Court says Nemeth can't mandate all probate court spending"

Posted on June 22, 2010
The Supreme Court's decision today in In the Matter of Mandate of Funds; St. Joseph County Commissioners and St. Joseph...

Ind. Courts - U.S. Magistrate Judge vacancy created due to the elevation of Judge Jane E. Magnus-Stinson to the bench of the U. S. District Court

Posted on June 22, 2010
Actually, two openings:United States Magistrate Judge Judicial Law Clerk to Judge Jane Magnus-StinsonSee here for details....

Ind. Courts - "Seventh Circuit finds inadequate district court's sparse justification for way below-guideline sentence"

Posted on June 22, 2010
That is the heading to an entry this afternooon in the Sentencing Law Blog, about a decision of the 7th...

Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court agrees with hearing officer that attorney who cited vacated opinion did not engage in professional misconduct

Posted on June 22, 2010
In In re Jack Rogers, a published judgment in favor of respondent, dated June 21, 2010 and posted this afternoon,...

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

Posted on June 21, 2010
Here is the answer to "What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB? From Sunday, June 20, 2010:...

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on June 21, 2010
This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 6/21/10): Thursday, June 24 9:00 AM - Bradley Love...

Courts - Women lawyers, a moving target?

Posted on June 21, 2010
Two headlines posted today on the the ABA Law Blog caught my eye: "Kagan E-Mails Reveal a ?Sharp-Elbowed and Sometimes...

Courts - More on "Study Finds Blacks Blocked From Southern Juries"

Posted on June 21, 2010
Updating this ILB entry from June 3, 2010, NPR's All Things Considered also had a brief story about the study...

Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues one Indiana opinion today, involving a doctor much in the news in NW Indiana, and the relationship between the federal and state actions

Posted on June 21, 2010
In Medical Assurance Co v. Amy Hellman (ND Ind., Sharp), a 22-page opinion, Judge Wood writes:Dr. Mark Weinberger maintained...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 8 NFP)

Posted on June 21, 2010
For publication opinions today (1): In Philip Cleer v. State of Indiana , a 5-page opinion, Judge Barnes writes:Cleer raises...

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending June 18, 2010

Posted on June 21, 2010
Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending June 18, 2010. It is three pages (and 35...

Courts - More on today's SCOTUS rulings

Posted on June 21, 2010
Updating the entry from this morning, SCOTUSblog, that blog has posted this summary of the decision today in Monsanto Co....

Ind. Gov't. - "Online voter registration arrives July 1 "

Posted on June 21, 2010
Bob Kasarda reports today in the NWI Times:As the Indiana Supreme Court wrestles with accusations that the state's voter ID...

Environment - "Property owners are wary of being hit with the 'brownfield' label"

Posted on June 21, 2010
A lengthy story on brownfields today in the NWI Times, reported by Sarah Tompkins. A quote:Northwest Indiana has scores of...

Courts - SCOTUS issues more opinions this morning

Posted on June 21, 2010
Via SCOTUSblog, three opinions so far, none of the bigees (although I'm sure they are bigees for some ...). The...

Environment - "Smart Moves on Drilling in New York"

Posted on June 20, 2010
A June 16, 2010 column in the NYT, by Peter Applebome, begins:It may be hard to believe, but New York?s...

Environment - New air standards in the works: potential Indiana impact

Posted on June 20, 2010
Dan Stockman of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette writes about upcoming changes in a lengthy story that begins: Indiana?s governor...

Ind. Courts - "Tippecanoe County may open 2nd public defender office"

Posted on June 20, 2010
Sophia Voravang reports today in the Lafayette Journal Courier:Tippecanoe County may need to create a separate office of part-time special...

Ind. Law - Confusing golf cart story last Friday on Indy 6

Posted on June 20, 2010
"Golf Cart Law Limits Man's Mobility: Golf Cart Drivers Now Required To Have Licenses" is the headline of this story...

Ind. Law - Confusing golf cart story last Friday on Indy 6 [Updated]

Posted on June 20, 2010
"Golf Cart Law Limits Man's Mobility: Golf Cart Drivers Now Required To Have Licenses" is the headline of this story...

Law - Four Indiana congressmen sign on to liquor distributors' nationwide anti-wine-shipping bill

Posted on June 19, 2010
Congress is considering legislation, proposed by wholesale distributors, that could limit wineries' ability to sell and ship directly to consumers,...

Ind. Gov't. - "Ind. levee creates flood insurance dilemma"

Posted on June 19, 2010
Howard Greninger reported June 14th in the Terre Haute Tribune Star:A levee that protects residents of West Terre Haute is...

Environment - "Net Benefits of Biomass Power Under Scrutiny"

Posted on June 19, 2010
Updating this list of earlier ILB entries on biomass power, the NY Times has a long story by Tom Zeller...

Environment - More on: After 5 years of study, proposal to regulate outdoor wood-fired boilers moves to a preliminary hearing before the APCB

Posted on June 19, 2010
Updating this ILB entry from June 2, 2010 (and a long list of earlier ILB entries), Rick Callaahan of the...

Ind. Decisions - "Court says Mittal didn't defame worker"

Posted on June 19, 2010
The Supreme Court's June 17th decision in Christine Dugan v. Mittal Steel, USA, Inc., et al. (ILB summary here) is...

ind. Decisions - Supreme Court posts June 17th opinion

Posted on June 18, 2010
In Christine Dugan v. Mittal Steel, USA, Inc., et al. , an 8-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Dickson writes:In this action...

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