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Courts - Still more on McDonalds sanctioned in strip-search case
Posted on December 22, 2008Updating this Nov. 15th ILB entry on a Kentucky case, ramifications from the McDonalds case appear to be impacting a...
Ind. Law - "Barnes & Thornburg's involvement in city business troubles some"
Posted on December 21, 2008That is the subhead to this lengthy story today on the front-page of the Indianapolis Star, reported by Brendan O'Shaughnessy....
Ind. Decisions - Yet more on: "Jury rejects pollution suit against New Albany power plant"
Posted on December 21, 2008This ILB entry from May 24th quoted an Indianapolis Star story that reported a federal jury had decided:A coal-burning plant...
Ind. Courts - Madison Superior Court 2 Judge Jack Brinkman retiring
Posted on December 21, 2008Shawn McGrath of the Anderson Herald Bulletin has a story today on some of retiring Judge M Brinkman's cases, although,...
Ind. Courts - More on "Vanderburgh Little Hatch Act cases set for Jan. 8"
Posted on December 21, 2008Updating this ILB entry from yesterday, today Thomas B. Langhorne of the Evansville Courier & Press has a lengthy report...
Ind. Decisions - Just Call This Deal Hoosier Baroque
Posted on December 20, 2008Gretchen Morgenson Sunday financial column in the NY Times this week features the Hoosier Egergy - John Hancock dispute. The...
Ind. Courts - Drug forfeiture cases go to trial next week
Posted on December 20, 2008Rick Yencer of the Muncie Star-Press reports today in a story that begins:The trial to determine whether Delaware County Prosecutor...
Ind. Courts - Vanderburgh Little Hatch Act cases set for Jan. 8
Posted on December 20, 2008Thomas B. Langhorne reports today in a brief story in the Evansville Courier Press that begins:A judge today set...
Ind. Courts - Bruns appointed Muncie City Court judge
Posted on December 20, 2008Rick Yencer of the Muncie Star-Press reports today IN A STORY THAT BEGINS:Veteran attorney William Bruns was appointed Friday by...
Ind. Courts - Economy forces plan shifting local court costs to state to the slow track
Posted on December 20, 2008Most of the states papers today have stories on the local government overhal proposed by the Governor and his blue-ribbon...
Ind. Decisions - Transfer granted yesterday
Posted on December 19, 2008The ILB has now received notice that the case of Rudrappa and Jayashree Gunashekar v. Kay Grose, d/b/a Americas Affordable...
Environment - Still more on: Who is responsible for cleanup costs?
Posted on December 19, 2008Updating this ILB entry from Dec. 2, here again are some quotes from the earlier WLKI story:Steuben County Commissioners and...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 11 NFP)
Posted on December 19, 2008For publication opinions today (1): In Jacqueline Fortner v. Farm Valley - Applewood Apartments , a 12-page opinion, Chief Judge...
Environment - Still more on: IDEM dissolves office of enforcement
Posted on December 19, 2008Updating earlier ILB entries from Dec. 14th and Dec. 16th, today the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette has this editorial. Some...
Ind. Courts - Marion County Judge Grant Hawkins petitions court not to remove him
Posted on December 19, 2008Jon Murray reports today in the Indianapolis Star on the 41-page Petition for Review filed by Judge Grant W. Hawkins...
Ind. Law - State Board of Accounts findings dont always bring results
Posted on December 19, 2008Todays story by Joy Leiker in a now week-long series in the Muncie Star-Press on the Delaware County Drug Task...
Ind. Law - New Albany will tighten adult-club regulations
Posted on December 19, 2008Grace Schneider reports today in the Louisville Courier Journal:With about 40 members of an anti-pornography group looking on last night,...
Ind. Courts - Has statute of limitations for theft passed because the theft occurred in September 2002, not in January 2003?
Posted on December 18, 2008That question is the focus of a story today by Rebecca S. Green of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:An Allen...
Ind. Law - DTF seizures: How its done elsewhere is similar to here
Posted on December 18, 2008Todays lengthy story by Joy Leiker in what appears to be a week-long series by the Muncie Star-Press on the...
Environment - Still more on Local air quality controls dealt blow
Posted on December 18, 2008Supplementing earlier ILB entries on IDEMs termination of state air monitoring contracts with Indianapolis and Evansville, and Terre Haute, is...
Ind. Courts - Accused Schererville attorney withdraws law license
Posted on December 18, 2008Andy Grimm reports today in the Chicago Tribune in a story that begins:A Schererville attorney charged with stealing money from...
Law - Illinois and national right of conscience rules at issue
Posted on December 18, 2008In a decision issued this morning, per a report from the Springfiled State Journal-Register:llinois Supreme Court justices, in a 5-2...
Ind. Decisions - BMV license policy questioned
Posted on December 18, 2008Here is the preview description for the case of Lyn Leone, et al vs. Commissioner of the Bureau of Motor...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme Court issues one today
Posted on December 18, 2008In State v. Charlene Davis, an 11-page, 5-0, decision, Justice Rucker writes:Today we examine the question of whether it is...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 8 NFP)
Posted on December 18, 2008For publication opinions today (3): In Mikel A. Schilling v. Huntington County Community School Corp., et al , an 18-page,...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit issues three Indiana decisions today
Posted on December 18, 2008In U. S. v. Derek S. Davey (ND Ind., CJ Miller), a 12-page opinion, Judge Wood writes: In United...
Courts - NJ Supreme Court permits Super Lawyers advertisements
Posted on December 18, 2008The ILB had a number of entries in 2006 on Super Lawyers and whether the designation could be included in...
Ind. Courts - Supreme Court names Maggie L. Smith to the Committee on Rules of Practice and Procedure
Posted on December 17, 2008From a release today that begins:The Indiana Supreme Court named Maggie L. Smith to the Committee on Rules of Practice...
Law - More on: Law prof gives Illinois AGs brief a C-
Posted on December 17, 2008Updating this ILB entry from Dec. 14th, the Supreme Court of Illinois has rejected the Illinois AGs motion. See more...
Ind. Govt. - County Official rejects calls to quit over e-mails
Posted on December 17, 2008Rebecca S. Green has an interesting story today in the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette:Huntington County Commissioner Jerry Helvie plans to...
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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....








