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Ind. Courts - Website created for appellate judges up for retention vote at November election
Posted on June 02, 2010In this November's general election, no Supreme Court justices are up for "yes / no" retention (three of the five...
Ind. Courts - Applications available for Supreme Court vacancy; schedule set
Posted on June 02, 2010Here is the information, just released:Applications for an upcoming vacancy on the state?s highest court are due June 30, 2010,...
Environment - After 5 years of study, proposal to regulate outdoor wood-fired boilers moves to a preliminary hearing before the APBC
Posted on June 02, 2010Here is the ILB's long list of entries on the regulation of outdoor wood-fired boilers. See in particular this entry...
Ind. Courts - "How will yesterday's SCOTUS Miranda ruling affect Indiana?
Posted on June 02, 2010Adam Liptak of the NY Times wrote yesterday under the headline "Mere Silence Doesn?t Invoke Miranda, Justices Rule," in a...
Ind. Courts - "Marion attorney arrested on forgery, theft charges"
Posted on June 02, 2010From the Muncie Star-Press today, this story:A Marion attorney was arrested Tuesday on allegations he stole money from clients who...
Catch-up: What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB?
Posted on June 01, 2010Here is the answer to "What did you miss from the ILB during the long holiday weekend?" From Monday, May...
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next
Posted on June 01, 2010This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 6/1/10): None currently scheduled. Thursday, May 13th 9:00 AM...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides one today
Posted on June 01, 2010In Thomas A. Neu, Elizabeth A. Neu, Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Brett Gibson, a 13-page, 5-0 opinion, Chief Justice...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending May 28, 2010
Posted on June 01, 2010Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending May 28, 2010. It is one page long. No...
Ind. Courts - Yet more on "Physician ordinance adopted by Allen County"
Posted on June 01, 2010Updating this May 29th ILB entry re the suit filed where, to quote the FWJG:Dr. George Klopfer, operator of Fort...
Ind. Decisions - More on Carr v. United States [Updated]
Posted on June 01, 2010The ILB has quite a number of entries mentioning a case decided today by SCOTUS, Carr. v. United States, which...
Ind. Law - "Lights out for red-light cameras?"
Posted on June 01, 2010Updating this long list of ILB entries on "red-light cameras", Dan Carden reports today in the NWI Times in a...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 1 NFP)
Posted on June 01, 2010For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (1): Alan Kelly v. Julie Kelly (NFP) NFP criminal opinions today...
Ind. Decisions - Still more on: Judge Barker rules in Greenwood school prayer case
Posted on June 01, 2010Updating this ILB entry from May 1, 2010, Ashby Jones of the WSJ Law Blog has this item today, headed...
Courts - SCOTUS decisions today
Posted on June 01, 2010Carr v. U.S. - SCOTUS rules 6-3 that "that a 2007 law (SORNA) that requires sex offenders to register does...
Ind. Courts - Magnus-Stinson set for Senate vote; no word on Tanya Walton Pratt
Posted on June 01, 2010As indicated in this May 13, 2010 Gary Post-Tribune story that the former U.S. Attorney and Lake County Prosecutor Jon...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues two unemployment compensation decisions late this afternoon
Posted on June 01, 2010In John D. Giovanoni, II v. Review Board of the Indiana Dept. of Workforce Development, a 9-page, 2-opinion decision, Justice...
Courts - The new Slap Suit? When Online Grievances Are Met With a Lawsuit"
Posted on May 31, 2010Dan Frosch reports today in the NY Times in a long story that begins:After a towing company hauled Justin Kurtz?s...
Ind. Law - More on "Ethics bill is hailed as a starting point"
Posted on May 31, 2010Updating this ILB entry from March 3, 210, about the ethics reform bill passed in the 2010 session, HEA 1001,...
Environment - Indiana is a leader in wind turbines, but the pace is slowing
Posted on May 31, 2010Bruce C. Smith of the Indianapolis Star writes today:his year, construction of about 300 megawatts of new wind power electricity...
Courts - More on: "Judge probes possible rogue jury in cockfighting case: Juror admits surfing Internet in defiance of judge?s orders"
Posted on May 31, 2010One really can't top the story posted here May 27, 2010, about the federal court juror in a recent South...
Ind. Gov't. - "But I'm convinced that Daniels could make this health care law work for Indiana - even if he hates doing it every step of the way"
Posted on May 30, 2010Great opinion column today by Lesley Stedman Weidenbener of the Louisville Courier Journal. After noting that cost estimate for the...
Ind. Courts - Walkerton town judge bids farewell
Posted on May 30, 2010Alicia Gallegos of the South Bend Tribune has a feature today on Judge Roger Huizenga. Some quotes:WALKERTON ? Driving along...
Ind. Gov't. - "Harper fights precinct secrecy: Publishes list of officials picking Souder stand-in"
Posted on May 30, 2010The weekly "Political Notebook" column by Niki Kelly and Benjamin Lanka of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette begins today with...
Ind. Courts - Details on the list of Supreme Court potential applicants
Posted on May 29, 2010Because of interest in the list of "potentials" for the vacancy posted by the ILB yesterday, the ILB has received...
Ind. Courts - "Lake judge hyped for Ind. Supreme Court"; More
Posted on May 29, 2010That is the headline to this story by Susan Brown in today's NWI Times. Some quotes:CROWN POINT | The word...
Ind. Law - Still more on "Physician ordinance adopted by Allen County"
Posted on May 29, 2010Updating yesterday's ILB entry, Amanda Iacone's lengthy story today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette is headed "Abortion doctor sues...
Ind. Courts - Even more on "Backlog of cases extends toxicology test results: Toxicology tests often take weeks, months to complete"
Posted on May 29, 2010Updating these May 13 and May 14, 2010 ILB entry, the Indianapolis Star has another story today, this one headed...
Ind. Decisions - "What?s a high-stakes patent case without a fierce discovery dispute and cries of an unfair 'fishing expedition'?"
Posted on May 28, 2010That is the lede to this "Order on Plaintiff's Motion to Compel" filed yesterday in the case of Eli...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer in certified phlebotomist "loophole" case ruled "improvidently granted"
Posted on May 28, 2010Supreme Court oral argument in the case of Roger Brown v. State was held Jan. 14, 2010. The posted description:At...
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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....

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....








