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Focus is on Indiana law, and on interesting developments in law, government, and more (not just in Indiana).
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Ind. Courts - "Elkhart: Local attorney's law license revoked for misconduct "
Posted on March 21, 2010Justin Leighty reported in the March 17, 2010 Elkhart Truth:The Indiana Supreme Court revoked a local attorney's law license after...
Courts - "Illinois offers option to keep driving records clean for speeders"
Posted on March 21, 2010That is the headline to this story today in the Chicago Tribune, reported by Joe Mahr and Gerry Smith:Illinois looks...
Ind. Law - More on "New drunken driving law quickens blood sample process"
Posted on March 21, 2010Updating this March 16, 2010 ILB entry on HEA 1342, Rebecca S. Green reports today in the Fort Wayne Journal...
Ind. Courts - Gary P-T editorial on Lake County Circuit judgeship
Posted on March 21, 2010The March 19, 2010 editorial in the Gary Post Tribune, signed by Rich James, editorial page editor, is headed "Political...
Ind. Law - "Indiana gun bill is signed into law: some businesses weighing legal challenge"
Posted on March 20, 2010The "guns at work" bill, HEA 1065, was signed by Gov. Daniels on March 18th - ILB entry here. (Here...
Ind. Courts - "Carmel hazing case takes new turn: Decision whether to file charges is now Hendricks County's, not Hamilton's"
Posted on March 20, 2010Robert Annis and Mark Ambrogi of the Indianapolis Star report today:It will be up to Hendricks County rather than Hamilton...
Ind. Courts - "Porter county judge orders trustee candidate removed from ballot"
Posted on March 20, 2010Julie Hum reports today in the Gery Post-Tribune:VALPARAISO -- Porter County Judge Mary Harper ruled that county election officials must...
Ind. Decisions - "Widow denied worker's comp"
Posted on March 20, 2010The Court of Appeals decision yesterday in the case of Alex B. Edwards v. Domino's Pizza (NFP) (ILB entry here)...
Ind. Law - "Rethinking Sex Offender Laws for Teenage Texting"
Posted on March 20, 2010That is the headline of a good story today in the NY Times, reported by Tamar Lewin. Some quotes from...
Ind. Courts - "Frontrunner for Indianapolis U.S. Attorney Emerges"
Posted on March 19, 2010Main Justice has this report on our local U.S. Attorney speculation....
Ind. Law - Governor receives what may be the balance of the 2010 bills
Posted on March 19, 2010The list of bills received by the governor has been updated again. Seventeen bills were received by the governor today....
Ind. Courts - "Addressing a question of first impression at the appellate level, 7th Circuit holds that the use of video-conferencing to conduct a supervised-release revocation hearing violates FRCP"
Posted on March 19, 2010So reports How Appealing. The opinion is U.S. v. Thompson. Judge Sykes opinion concludes:A judge?s decision whether to send...
Ind. Courts - "Democrat stalwart Hogsett said to be U.S. attorney nominee"
Posted on March 19, 2010That is the headline to this just-posted IBJ story....
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 7 NFP)
Posted on March 19, 2010For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Alex B. Edwards v. Domino's Pizza (NFP) - "In essence,...
Courts - Yet more on: "Kentucky Supreme Court to hear online gambling case"
Posted on March 19, 2010For background, start with this ILB entry from Nov. 3, 2009. Beth Musgrave reports today in the Lexington Herald-Leader: FRANKFORT...
Environment - More on "SCOTUS to Reconsider Wading Into Asian Carp Fight "
Posted on March 19, 2010Supplementing this ILB entry from March 17, 2010, Nathan Hurst of the Detroit News has this story today....
Courts - More on: Attorneys who provide bankruptcy assistance are debt-relief agencies
Posted on March 19, 2010Updating this ILB entry from March 8, 2010 on the SCOTUS ruling in Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. United...
Ind. Law - More on "Shoe camera man charged with voyeurism" [Updated]
Posted on March 19, 2010This ILB entry from March 3, 2010 questioned whether charges of voyeurism would stand against a man accused of videoptaping...
Ind. Courts - Yet more on: "Judges to jurors: Stay off the Web" [Updated]
Posted on March 19, 2010Updating this ILB entry from March 14, 2010, Sophia Voravong of the Lafayette Journal Courier has this story today, headed...
Ind. Courts - "Public defender?s law license suspended for 6 months"
Posted on March 19, 2010Laura Lane reports today ($$) in the Bloomington Herald Tribune:Members of the state Supreme Court disciplinary commission have suspended a...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending March 19, 2010
Posted on March 19, 2010Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending March 19, 2010. It is onr page long. Three...
Ind. Law - Twenty-three bills were signed by the governor yesterday
Posted on March 18, 2010Twenty-three bills were signed by the governor yesterday. No bills were received from the General Assembly yesterday, March 17th. Check...
Ind. Decisions - "Supreme Court steps into player eligibility dispute"
Posted on March 18, 2010The Supreme Court heard oral arguments yesterday in the case of Indiana High School Athletic Association v. Jasmine S. Watson...
Ind. Law - Governor signs more bills, including "guns at work" bill
Posted on March 18, 2010The list of bills received by the Governor has been updated again; 18 more were signed by the governor today....
Ind. Law - "Golf Cart Bill Doesn't Get a Vote in the Legislature"
Posted on March 18, 2010WKVI Radio reported March 16, 2010:A powerful Ft. Wayne legislator bottled up a bill that would have allowed counties to...
Courts - 3rd Circuit declines to address whether "sexting" was protected by free speech law
Posted on March 18, 2010Updating this ILB entry from March 27, 2009, which was headed "Students Sue Prosecutor in Cellphone Photos Case," Nathan Gorenstein...
Ind. Gov't. - "Public records that might forever remain in the dark"
Posted on March 18, 2010The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has another Sunshine Week report today, this one by Jeff Wiehe. A few quotes:Except for...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 4 NFP)
Posted on March 18, 2010For publication opinions today (1): In Theotis Tolliver v. State of Indiana , a 24-page opinion, Judge Bradford concludes:Having concluded...
Ind. Decisions - Four transfers granted, three today and one a week ago
Posted on March 18, 2010The ILB has received notice of three transfers granted today and one a week ago - the three from today...
Not law but interesting - Australian newspaper allegedly hacks into secret government site
Posted on March 17, 2010Not law, but it has parallels to the situation that involved Judge Alex Kosinski of the 9th Circuit (see ILB...
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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....








