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Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 1 today (and 3 NFP)

Posted on March 22, 2011
For publication opinions today (1): In Nicholas Suding v. State of Indiana , a 14-page opinion, Judge May writes:Nicholas Suding...

Law - "LegiStorm Posts Online Database of Congressional Staff Salaries"

Posted on March 22, 2011
Check here....

Ind. Decisions- One Indiana decision today from 7th Circuit

Posted on March 22, 2011
In U.S. v. Long (SD Ind., McKinney), a 15-page opinion, Judge Kanne writes:Robert Long and Jason Edwards were corrupt...

Ind. Courts - "Starke County Prosecutor to Promote Bench Trials to Save County Money"

Posted on March 22, 2011
From K99.3 WKVI FM yesterday, this story:Starke County Prosecutor, Nicholas Bourff, is in his third month on the job and...

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Ind. Gov't. - More on the Wisconsin walkout issues

Posted on March 22, 2011
"Attorney General appeals restraining order on labor law" is the heading to a very long March 21st story by Jason...

Courts - More on "Want to Serve on a Jury? Be Careful What You Post"

Posted on March 22, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from Feb. 22, 2011 that cited a WSJ story, the Indianapolis Star today has a lengthy...

Ind. Decisions - "Woman suing Carnival: Ship sailed too fast, made me sick"

Posted on March 22, 2011
The March 21, 2011 COA decision in Carnival Cruise Lines, Inc. v. Doris Beard (NFP) is the subject of a...

Ind. Decisions - SCOTUS reverses 7th Circuit retaliations ruling, 6-2

Posted on March 22, 2011
The case is Kasten v. Saint-Gobain Performance Plastics. See early AP story here. Here is the opinion....

Ind. Gov't. - "Judge orders Indiana to give IBM contract documents"

Posted on March 22, 2011
Carrie Ritchie reports early this evening on the Indianapolis Star website:A Marion Superior Court judge has ordered Indiana to turn...

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

Posted on March 21, 2011
Here is the answer to "What did you miss over the weekend from the ILB? But first, a new...

Ind. Decisions - Upcoming oral arguments this week and next

Posted on March 21, 2011
This week's oral arguments before the Supreme Court (week of 3/21/11): None currently scheduled. Next week's oral arguments before...

Ind. Gov't. - "Micky Maurer says a mouthful "

Posted on March 21, 2011
You gotta read it!...

Ind. Law - What is happening on immigration in other states?

Posted on March 21, 2011
"Arizona, Bowing to Business, Softens Stand on Immigration," is the headline to this March 18th NY Times story by Richard...

Ind. Gov't. - Complete budget hearing agenda posted

Posted on March 21, 2011
The Indiana Senate Democrats have posted this week's schedule for the Senate Appropriations Committee, which will begin hearings on the...

Ind. Gov't. - Milwaukee Journal Sentinel sees readship rise as a result of the Wisconsin legislative walkout

Posted on March 21, 2011
So writes J-S editor and senior vice president Marttin Kaiser in a Sunday column titled "Behind the Headlines." It begins:Six...

Ind. Gov't - "Proceed with caution on maps"

Posted on March 21, 2011
That is the heading to today's lead editorial in the Indianapolis Star. It concludes:Our quarrel would be with any process...

Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 2 today (and 11 NFP)

Posted on March 21, 2011
For publication opinions today (2): In Darryl Harris v. United Water Services, Inc. , a 17-page opinion, Judge Crone writes:Darryl...

Ind. Decisions - "Former Clinton County auditor prevails on appeal"

Posted on March 21, 2011
The COA decision March 18th in the case of Clinton County, et al. v. Jacqueline R. Clements, et al. (ILB...

Ind. Decisions - Transfer list for week ending March 18, 2011

Posted on March 21, 2011
Here is the Clerk's transfer list for the week ending March 18, 2011. It is two pages (and 24...

Ind. Gov't. - "Gay marriage ban needs to be put on back burner"

Posted on March 21, 2011
Mark Kiesing's column in the NWI Times today begins:Watching Indiana legislators debate gay marriage is like watching Nero fiddle while...

Ind. Law - Fort Wayne looks to update its tattoo ordinance

Posted on March 21, 2011
The story in the FWJG begins:The Phunk-n-Ink Tattoo Convention takes place Friday, Saturday and Sunday at Grand Wayne Center. It...

Ind. Gov't. - "Approach recall with skepticism"

Posted on March 21, 2011
The Fort Wayne Journal Gazette's Sunday, March 20th editorial on the wisdom of changing the law (or Constitution) to allow...

Ind. Law - "Speeding tickets: What you?ve always wanted to know "

Posted on March 21, 2011
Gitte Laasby, the great Gary Post-Tribune environmental reporter who departed for the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel on March 17th, to be...

Law - Interesting legal issues in Hawaii legislative proposal

Posted on March 21, 2011
"Bill holds writers liable for trespass: Lawmakers blame injuries on guidebooks when people are lured onto private property," is the...

Environment - "Catfish regs face debate in Indiana"

Posted on March 21, 2011
From Phil Potter's column in the Sunday Evansville Courier & Press, this sample:Recent conservation emphasis has encouraged catching and releasing...

Ind. Gov't. - "Indiana seeks order shielding Daniels from IBM suits"

Posted on March 21, 2011
That was the headline of a WTHR 13 story from March 18th. The Indianapolis Star story from the same day,...

Ind. Decisions - "Prosecutors in northern Indiana may have unconstitutionally kept two black women off the jury in a murder trial, the 7th Circuit ruled"

Posted on March 21, 2011
The 7th Circuit March 9th decision in U.S. v. Styles Taylor and Keon Thomas, about which the ILB posted a...

Ind. Gov't. - "Coal-gasification venture's investors get a setback in Illinois"

Posted on March 19, 2011
Updating earlier ILB entries re the proposed Rockport coal gasification plant, Ted Evanoff of the Indianapolis Star reports today that:The...

Environment - More on "Unregulated Factory Farm Air Pollution at Some Sites Now Dirtier than America's Most Polluted Cities"

Posted on March 19, 2011
Updating this ILB entry from March 12th, here are some quotes from an editorial today in the Fort Wayne Journal...

Ind. Courts - Madison courthouse rebuilding hits snag

Posted on March 19, 2011
Updating earlier ILB entries, including this one from July 17, 2009, Sara Denhart of the Madison Courier reported yesterday in...

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