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Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court suspends LaPorte County judge
Posted on March 11, 2010In this Feb. 19, 2010 entry, the ILB quoted the Herald-Argus report that:Suspended La Porte Superior Court 3 Judge Jennifer...
Ind. Decisions - Tranfers / reviews granted this week
Posted on March 11, 2010The ILB has just received this information about transfers/reviews granted by the Supreme Court this week - look for them...
Ind. Decisions - "Indiana Supreme Court won't consider French appeal"
Posted on March 10, 2010As listed on p, 2 of the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending March 5, 2010, the Supreme Court...
Ind. Gov't. - "Several Republicans thrown off Allen County ballot"
Posted on March 10, 2010Laura Donaldson reported yesterday:FORT WAYNE, Ind. (Indiana?s NewsCetner) - Several republicans are now removed from the 2010 Allen County ballot....
Ind. Courts - "Lake officials discuss probe of bonus scandal "; new court created
Posted on March 10, 2010Bill Dolan reports today in the NWI Times:CROWN POINT | Lake County Council President Thomas O'Donnell said he is hearing...
Ind. Law - More on: AT&T and AG team up to fight texting while driving
Posted on March 10, 2010Updating yesterday's ILB entry, Niki Kelly of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has this story today - some quotes:INDIANAPOLIS ?...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decides two today
Posted on March 10, 2010In Kevin S. Varner v. State of Indiana, a 6-page, 5-0 opinion, Justice Sullivan writes:When the five-member Parole Board denied...
Ind. Law = "Throughout his 50-year law career, Cook was known as one of the best trial lawyers in Eastern Indiana"
Posted on March 10, 2010From the March 10, 2010 Winchester News-Gazette, a story by Bill Richmond headed "Community mourns death of attorney John T....
Ind. Courts - HEA 1491, vetoed last year, is on today's House calendar
Posted on March 10, 2010HEA 1491 is on today's House calendar. For background, see this long list of ILB entries. The bill would abolish...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 7 today (and 23 NFP)
Posted on March 10, 2010For publication opinions today (7): In Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. v. Tippecanoe Associates, LLC, Larry D. Contos, Paul M. Nicholson,...
Ind. Gov't. - Still more on: Building a picture out of a million brush strokes
Posted on March 10, 2010Updating the entries on my Twitter idea for following the end of this 2010 General Assembly from March 8th and...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: According to new report, Counties could save cash with vote centers
Posted on March 10, 2010Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 31, 2010, this from an editorial today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazettethat begins:Legislators?...
About this blog - RSS feed for ILB Tweets
Posted on March 09, 2010Here is the RSS feed for ILB Tweets. They all center aroundf the end of the 2010 Indiana General Assembly,...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 0 today (and 5 NFP) [Updated]
Posted on March 09, 2010For publication opinions today (0): NFP civil opinions today (3): Amjad M. Al-Jundub v. Ardizzone Enterprises, Inc. (NFP) - "Amjad...
Ind. Gov't. - "Cass County ballots to change: Candidates will be rotated"
Posted on March 09, 2010Jennifer Tangeman reports today in the Logansport Pharos-Tribune:Candidates will be listed on the ballot differently for this primary election. Rather...
Law - "Public Pension Funds Are Adding Risk to Raise Returns"
Posted on March 09, 2010Mary Williams Walsh has a long story in the NY Times today, under that headline. Some quotes:States and companies have...
Ind. Law - AT&T and AG team up to fight texting while driving
Posted on March 09, 2010Remember this ILB entry from Dec. 7, 2009, headed "A Victim?s Daughter Takes the Cellphone Industry to Court"? You might...
Ind. Law - "Lowell Council says 'no' to Illiana proposal: Members tell lawmakers they're frustrated by lack of information on project"
Posted on March 09, 2010Christin Nance Lazerus reports today in the Gary Post-Tribune about SEA 382:LOWELL -- Town council members expressed their opposition to...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: Building a picture out of a million brush strokes
Posted on March 08, 2010So how is my Twitter idea for following the end of this 2010 General Assembly working out so far? It...
Courts - Per settlement, Eli Lilly to add ethics watchdogs
Posted on March 08, 2010John Russell has the story today in the Indianapolis Star. Some quotes:Eli Lilly and Co. has agreed to add four...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides bankruptcy case
Posted on March 08, 2010In In re Ray, a 12-page opinion, Judge St. Eve (District Court, Northern District of Illinois, sitting by designation) writes:Appellant...
Ind. Law - Indiana Law Review Election Law Symposium
Posted on March 08, 2010The ILB has received information from Prof. Michael J. Pitts on an upcoming CLE event of interest:The Indiana Law Review...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 14 NFP)
Posted on March 08, 2010For publication opinions today (3): In David Gertz, et al. v. Douglas Estes, et al. , an 8-page opinion involving...
Courts - "Majestic Star mortgages may be invalid on Ind. casinos"
Posted on March 08, 2010Another bankruptcy story this morning, this one via Bloomberg News:The creditors' committee for Majestic Star Casino LLC constructed a theory...
Courts - Attorneys who provide bankruptcy assistance are debt-relief agencies; Action on petitions [Updated]
Posted on March 08, 2010So ruled the SCOTUS today in Milavetz, Gallop & Milavetz, P.A. v. United States. See details here via SCOTUSblog. See...
Ind. Gov't. - "Going to the mat over money "
Posted on March 08, 2010Jake Grovum, in an excellent "special" to Stateline.org, writes today:In the final days of Minnesota?s legislative session last year, the...
Ind. Law - "Smoke-free Indiana? Wait another year"
Posted on March 08, 2010That is the headline to this editorial today in the Gary Post-Tribune. Some quotes:'Wait until next year" is becoming the...
Courts - Kentucky state mock trial match featured
Posted on March 08, 2010Darla Carter of the Louisville Courier Journal has a nice story with photos on the the Kentucky High School Mock...
Ind. Law - "Timing was terrible on guns at work bill"; what of "open carry"?
Posted on March 08, 2010Updating this lengthy ILB entry from March 5th, Jon Seidel of the Gary Post-Tribune has a story today that includes...
Law - "Federal Program Will Pay Homeowners to Sell at a Loss"
Posted on March 08, 2010This NY Times long story today by David Streitfeld begins:In an effort to end the foreclosure crisis, the Obama administration...
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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....








