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Law - "Big changes to the sex offender registration provisions of the Adam Walsh Act proposed"
Posted on May 13, 2010If you are following the federal sex offender registration law, you will want to read this post from Sentencng Law...
Ind. Courts - "Former U.S. Attorney Jon DeGuilio has been confirmed as a federal judge for northern Indiana"
Posted on May 12, 2010From the AP, via WSBT 24/7 News:The U.S. Senate confirmed DeGuilio to the lifetime appointment on Tuesday. President Barack Obama...
Ind. Courts - "Indianapolis Archdiocese ends priest abuse lawsuit with first cash settlement"
Posted on May 12, 2010The ILB's last entry on this case was on Jan. 22, 2010, re the trial pending before Judge David Dryer...
Courts - "Try to avoid behavior that leads judges to officially castigate you in their court opinions"
Posted on May 12, 2010Headed "Tips for Lawyers," Prof. Eugene Volokh of The Volokh Conspiracy today points to a New York federal court opinion...
Law - No surprises here
Posted on May 12, 2010"Study Finds Male Lawyers More Overconfident" is the heading of a story by Petra Pasternak of The Recorder. Some quotes:Male...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 0 NFP)
Posted on May 12, 2010For publication opinions today (1): In Jerry Coleman Buchanan, et al. v. Candice L. Vowell, et al., a 12-page, 2...
Ind. Decisions - "High court rejects Van Orden appeal"
Posted on May 12, 2010Among the transfers denied by the Supreme Court on the list posted Monday (ILB entry here) was the case of...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: "Welfare modernization critics see progress: State system's chief credited with tremendous leap forward"
Posted on May 12, 2010Updating yesterday's ILB entry, Niki Kelly of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports this morning:INDIANAPOLIS ? The Family and Social...
Law - More on "What?s important when you have two people with disabilities is you don?t treat one as inherently more important than the other?
Posted on May 12, 2010Yesterday's NY Times story, quoted in this ILB entry, is supplemented today by this story in the Indianapolis Star, reported...
Ind. Decisions - Where are the opinions? [Updated]
Posted on May 11, 2010Indiana Court of Appeals opinions are generally posted around 9:30. It is a very rare day when there are no...
Law - "What?s important when you have two people with disabilities is you don?t treat one as inherently more important than the other?
Posted on May 11, 2010A "must read" story today by Steven Greenhouse in the NY Times:In her first week at a new job, Emily...
Ind. Courts - "LaPorte County judge returns to bench"
Posted on May 11, 2010WSBT TV, South Bend, has a brief story this morning:LAPORTE COUNTY ? A suspended judge returned to the bench Tuesday....
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on "For WellPoint, Math Error Spurs More Scrutiny "
Posted on May 11, 2010Updating this ILB entry from May 6, 2010, yesterday's NY Times had an editorial headed "The Anthem Saga," that includes...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: "Job seekers tap library computers in droves"
Posted on May 11, 2010Updating this ILB entry from May 3rd, about the importance to users of the Lake County Public Library system, Vic...
Environment - Purdue's request to expand the Wade Power Plant assailed
Posted on May 11, 2010From a story today in the Lafayette Journal Courier, reported by Eric Weddle:Where is Purdue University? That was a repeated...
Ind. Decisions - Attorney disciplined for comments made after enduring harassing phone calls to her home
Posted on May 11, 2010Access the unanimous May 7, 2010 order of the Supreme Court here....
Ind. Gov't. - "Welfare modernization critics see progress: State system's chief credited with tremendous leap forward"
Posted on May 11, 2010Eric Bradner reported May 9th in the Evansville Courier & Press:INDIANAPOLIS ? Four months into a pilot program intended to...
Catch-up: What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB?
Posted on May 10, 2010Here is the answer to "What did you miss from the ILB during the weekend?" From Sunday, May 9,...
Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next
Posted on May 10, 2010This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 5/10/10): Thursday, May 13th 9:00 AM - Anthony D....
Ind. Courts - "G. Michael Witte Named Disciplinary Commission Executive Secretary"
Posted on May 10, 2010A Supreme Court press release announces:G. Michael Witte, former Dearborn County Judge, has been named the Indiana Disciplinary Commission Executive...
Ind. Gov't. - "Valpo developing new wind turbine regulations"
Posted on May 10, 2010Phil Wieland reports today in the NWI Times:VALPARAISO | Residents interested in casting their electric bill's fate to the winds...
Ind. Decisions - "Court Blocks Strip Mining on Indiana Farmland"
Posted on May 10, 2010The 7th Circuit decision May 6th (ILB summary here) in Amercian Land Holdings of Ind. v. Jobe, et al is...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides two Indiana cases today
Posted on May 10, 2010In Fincher v. South Bend Heritage (ND Ind., Simon), an 11-page opinion, Judge Flaum writes:Defendant-appellee South Bend Heritage Foundation...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending May 7, 2010
Posted on May 10, 2010Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending May 7, 2010. It is one page long. No...
Courts - "The Administration plans to identify its nominee in 'guidance' at 7:20 am tomorrow morning, with a formal announcement by the President at 11 am"
Posted on May 09, 2010So begins this long entry by Tom Goldstein of SCOTUSblog....
Courts - "Family sues over daughters' deaths in crash with Illinois trooper on cell phone"
Posted on May 09, 2010A chilling story reported today by Len Wells in the Evansville Courier & Press:As Illinois State Police begin enforcing the...
Law - "Forensic Evidence and the CSI Effect"
Posted on May 09, 2010This article at LLRX.com (law and technology resources for legal professionals) rounds up the "legal scholarship and media studies that...
Ind. Gov't. - "Ordinance Allowing Chickens in Bloomington Neighborhoods Producing Good Results"
Posted on May 09, 2010Our most recent "urban chickens" entry was this one from April 13, 2010. Now this May 7, 2010 story by...
Ind. Courts - "Clarian Health sued over high charges: Patients claim bills for services insurance doesn't cover are unreasonable"
Posted on May 08, 2010Daniel Lee reports this monring in the Indianapolis Star:Abby Allen was brought to Clarian North Medical Center in Carmel by...
Ind. Courts - Still more on "Harrison sheriff indicted in lengthy sexual harassment probe"
Posted on May 08, 2010Updating this ILB entry from April 3, 2010, Grace Schneider of the Louisville Courier Journal has a long story today...
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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...
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Libel is the form of defamation expressed in fixed-- usually written form. Sland...
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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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