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Law - "Public office ban proposed for city workers"
Posted on January 25, 2009Brendan O'Shaughnessy of the Indianapolis Star reports today on House Bill 1373. Some quotes:Hoping to eliminate potential conflicts of interest,...
Ind. Courts - Documents show church knew of abuse, Indianapolis Star reports
Posted on January 25, 2009The name "Harry Monroe" has appeared in a number of earlier ILB entries, including most recently this one from April...
Ind. Decisions - "Cell-hopping for sex not an escape, judge rules"
Posted on January 24, 2009Laura Lane of the Bloomington Herald-Times writes today:BLOOMFIELD ? They may have crawled through the jail ceiling, consumed jail-brewed alcohol...
Environment - "Some worried over Southern Indiana wood-burning power plant"
Posted on January 24, 2009From an AP story in the Evansville Courier & Press:MILLTOWN, Ind. ? A plan to build a $90 million wood-burning...
Ind. Courts - "IHSAA appealing Jasmine Watson ruling"
Posted on January 24, 2009Jeff Parrott reports today in the South Bend Tribune:The Indiana High School Athletic Association served notice Friday of its plans...
Ind. Decisions - "South Bend can try to recoup clean-up costs"
Posted on January 24, 2009Cooper Industries, LLC v. City of South Bend, handed down Jan. 22nd by our Supreme Court (see ILB entry here),...
Law - "Doing the Right Thing by Paying the Nanny Tax "
Posted on January 24, 2009That is the heading to this useful article today by Ron Lieber of the NY Times, providing a step-by-step description...
Ind. Decisions - "Appeals court trims homicide sentence"
Posted on January 24, 2009Friday's COA decision in the case of Keith W. Winchester v. State of Indiana (NFP) is the subject of a...
Ind. Courts - Judicial Center's Legislative Update #2
Posted on January 24, 2009Here is the Indiana Judicial Center's Legislative Update, current through Jan. 23rd -- a good way to keep on top...
Ind. Law - Four minute video on Indiana's "Sherman Minton: New Deal Senator, Cold War Justice"
Posted on January 24, 2009New Albany native:James St. Clair wrote Sherman Minton: New Deal Senator, Cold War Justice about the life of Sherman Minton....
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 9 NFP)
Posted on January 23, 2009For publication opinions today (3): David R. Gaskell v. Jane M. Gaskell is an 18-page, 2-1 opinion authored by Judge...
Ind. Decisions - "Methamphetamine cases may be in jeopardy"
Posted on January 23, 2009A very interesting story today by Keith Rhoades in the Martinsville Reporter-Times. The situation:In February 2008, Indiana State Police investigators...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending Jan. 16, 2008
Posted on January 23, 2009Here is the transfer list for the week ending Jan. 16, 2008. It is three pages long. (Apparently the copy...
Law - More on: Promising start for Obama re public records, transparency and open government
Posted on January 23, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 21, the documents are now available on WhiteHouse.gov. Presidential Memorandum on Transparency and Open...
Ind. Courts - New probate case number classification added 1/1/09
Posted on January 23, 2009Rule 8 of the Administrative Rules lists all of abbreviations which are available for court cases. In the probate area:ES...
Ind. Law - Valpo law office secretary charged with theft of $70K
Posted on January 23, 2009Ken Kosky reports in the NWI Times today:VALPARAISO | A woman accused of stealing more than $70,000 from an attorney...
Environment - Still more on "U.S. EPA raises concerns about IDEM changes"
Posted on January 23, 2009Following up on the Gary Post-Tribune story yesterday (see here and here), Gitte Laasby has a related story today. Some...
Legislative Benefits - "Transparency bills get no respect"
Posted on January 23, 2009That is the headline to this editorial this morning in the Indianapolis Star:It's still early in the session, but several...
Environment - More on "U.S. EPA raises concerns about IDEM changes"
Posted on January 23, 2009Updating yesterday's ILB entry, here, thanks to the Gary Post-Tribune, is a copy of the Jan. 20, 2009 USEPA letter...
Courts - "Jenner & Block Associate Argues Her First Case - In the Supreme Court"
Posted on January 23, 2009This is a fun read for a Friday afternoon, from David Lat of Above the Law....
Environment - "Memo details TVA editing of response to ash spill"
Posted on January 23, 2009This story by AP reporter Duncan Mansfield, appearing today in the Lexington Herald-Leader, begins:KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- The massive coal ash...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court rules on Indiana's rental agreement deposit statute
Posted on January 22, 2009In Stan Klotz v. Sarah Hoyt and Chrissy Kornmann, an 11-page, 4-1 opinion, Justice Dickson writes:This landlord-tenant dispute centers on...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 14 NFP)
Posted on January 22, 2009For publication opinions today (2): Manual Clara v. State of Indiana - "Based upon the nature of the offense and...
Environment - Still more on: Cleanup of Angola's former Dana site
Posted on January 22, 2009Updating this ILB entry from Jan. 19th, Becky Manley of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette reports today:After weeks of discussion...
Ind. Decisions - One Indiana decision today from 7th Circuit
Posted on January 22, 2009In Estate of Suskovick v. Anthem (SD Ind., Judge Barker), a 28-page opinion, Judge Flaum writes: Until his sudden...
Environment - "U.S. EPA raises concerns about IDEM changes"
Posted on January 22, 2009Gittle Laasby of the Gary Post-Tribune reports today:Recent changes in enforcement at the Indiana Department of Environmental Management are not...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: Fine officials who keep documents under wraps
Posted on January 22, 2009Updating this ILB entry from yesterday on SB 232, several papers today have stories on yesterday's committee hearing. Patrick Guinane...
Ind. Gov't. - Library troubles in Terre Haute and Muncie
Posted on January 22, 2009Following upon several earlier ILB entries headed "Libraries are overwhelmed by unemployed filing for help", there are reports today in...
Ind. Courts - Lawrence County accepts a grant for the local Drug Court
Posted on January 22, 2009Bob Bridge reports in the Bedford Times-Mail:The Lawrence County Commissioners Tuesday morning voted unanimously to accept a grant for the...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court decision in South Bend Studebaker cleanup case posted
Posted on January 22, 2009Posted by the Court late this afternoon: Cooper Industries, LLC v. City of South Bend, a 32-page, 5-0 opinion authored...
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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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