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Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on March 28, 2011
This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 3/28/11): Wednesday, March 30th 9:00 AM - Misty Davis...

Ind. Gov't. - More on Dems returning today

Posted on March 28, 2011
The IndyStar now has an expanded story....

Ind. Gov't. - HJR 6 on 2nd reading in Senate right now

Posted on March 28, 2011
And a loud demonstration is going on, with demonstrators chanting "Jobs, not hate." [More] President Pro Temp Long has ordered...

Ind. Gov't. - "House Democrats packing bags, checking out of Urbana: Return means likely end to five-week walkout"

Posted on March 28, 2011
Niki Kelly and Angela Mapes Turner are reporting here in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:INDIANAPOLIS ? House Democrats are packing...

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Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues tax law opinion involving Indiana attorney

Posted on March 28, 2011
In Scott C. Cole and Jennifer A. Cole v. Comm. IRS (U.S. Tax Court), a 33-page opinion, Judge Tinder...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 4 today (and 6 NFP)

Posted on March 28, 2011
For publication opinions today (4): In Roman Catholic Archdiocese of Indianapolis, Inc. v. Metro School District of Lawrence Twp., et...

Ind. Gov't. - What is happening today in the Senate?

Posted on March 28, 2011
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette had this report yesterday on the week ahead for the General Assembly. I've inserted some...

Ind. Gov't. - Still more on the John R. Justice student loan repayment program

Posted on March 28, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from March 8, 2011, this Thursday is the deadline for prosecutors, defenders to apply for student...

Ind. Gov't. - Redistricting is on the agenda

Posted on March 28, 2011
There have been a number of stories over the past few days on Indiana redistricting for congressional and for state...

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

Posted on March 28, 2011
Here is the answer to "What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB? But first, a new...

Ind. Gov't. - "Private Prison Promises Leave Texas Towns In Trouble"

Posted on March 28, 2011
I heard this long (nearly 8 minute) NPR story this morning by John Burnett and thought about the parallels to...

Ind. Law - "Hispanics in southern Indiana fear bill targeting undocumented immigrants"

Posted on March 27, 2011
That is the heading to a lengthy story today in the Louisville Courier Journal, reported by Ben Zion Hershberg. The...

Ind; Gov't. - "Do farms and homes belong in the same neighborhood? Elkhart County wrestles with zoning issues"

Posted on March 27, 2011
Tim Vandenack reports in a long, well-worth-reading story in the Elkhart Truth that begins:Do homes and residential neighborhoods belong in...

Ind. Gov't. - More on: "Daniels: I'll veto amended prison bill Changes pushed by prosecutors make cost too high, governor says"

Posted on March 27, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from last Wednesday, Charles Wilson of the AP reported yesterday in a story that begins:PENDLETON, Ind.?...

Courts - "Welcome to Wal-Mart: The Biggest Case of the Term"

Posted on March 27, 2011
That is the headline to this story in The Atlantic, written by Andrew Cohen. The first paragraph:On Tuesday morning, the...

Law - NYT focuses on the sexting issue

Posted on March 27, 2011
Sentencing Law Blog has collected links to the stories here....

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending March 25, 2011

Posted on March 27, 2011
Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending March 25, 2011. It is one page (and 1...

Ind. Law - "Don't alter constitution over trip to altar"

Posted on March 27, 2011
That is the headline to an editorial today in the NWI Times. It begins:Indiana law defines marriage as between a...

Ind. Courts - "West Lafayette police shooting raises mental health issues"

Posted on March 27, 2011
Good story today by Sophia Voravang of the Lafayette Journal Courier about difficulties of law enforcement and judicial system in...

Environment - More on: "Wind turbines can bring financial windfall"

Posted on March 27, 2011
ILB entries from Aug. 9 and Nov. 2, 2010 told the story of hopes raised and dashed in Lake County...

Ind. Courts - Still more on: Fort Wayne Airport defends handbill policies in face of lawsuit

Posted on March 27, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from March 12, 2011, Rebecca S. Green of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports in a...

Law - "Does the Supreme Court care more about free speech for the wealthy than about political corruption?"

Posted on March 25, 2011
Richard L. Hasen, the William H. Hannon distinguished professor at Loyola Law School, and author of the Election Law Blog,...

Courts - "Minnesota Supreme Court Issues Test Period for Cameras in the Courtroom"

Posted on March 25, 2011
Andrew Gauthier's story in MediaBistro begins:The Minnesota Supreme Court has instituted a two-year test period to examine the use of...

Ind. Gov't. - Still more on: Another Indiana attorney loses job over Wisconsin labor issue

Posted on March 25, 2011
An Above the Law entry today begins:What is up with state prosecutors in the Midwest? Over the past year or...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 5 NFP)

Posted on March 25, 2011
For publication opinions today (2): In Timothy D. Sexton v. Donna M. (Sexton) Sedlak, a 24-page, 2-1 opinion, Judge Crone...

Ind. Courts - COA panel hears oral argument at Indiana State student union

Posted on March 25, 2011
Lisa Trigg reports today in the Terre Haute Tribune-Star:TERRE HAUTE ? In the latest episode of ?Appeals on Wheels,? three...

Ind. Gov't. - "The Indiana Citizens Redistricting Commission is recruiting amateur cartographers"

Posted on March 25, 2011
See the story here, by Brian Francisco of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette. Notable to me is that the Indiana...

Ind. Decisions - Both Easterbrook and Posner criticize lawyers this week

Posted on March 25, 2011
But as far as I know, not in Indiana cases. See this story by Martha Nell in the ABA Journal...

Ind. Gov't. - More on: Another Indiana attorney loses job over Wisconsin labor issue

Posted on March 25, 2011
Updating this entry from late yesterday, Vic Ryckaert and Kevin O'Neal report this morning in the Indianapolis Star under the...

Ind. Gov't. - "Indiana Statehouse standoff could affect national races"

Posted on March 25, 2011
So reported Kevin Rader of WTHR 13 Eyewitness News last evening. A quote:The governor was honored by Freedom Works, a...

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