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Ind. Courts - "78 prosecutors sued for seized funds: Law firm claims counties broke state law by not turning money over to school fund"
Posted on November 20, 2010A lengthy story by Heather Gillers in this morning's Indianapolis Star reports:An Indianapolis law firm is suing 78 county prosecutors,...
Ind. Courts - "Annexation or incorporation - which came first for Covered Bridge?"
Posted on November 18, 2010Ben Zion Hershberg reported yesterday in the Louisville Courier Journal in a long story that begins:Lawyers for the towns of...
Ind. Courts - "Court building to be renamed in honor of retiring judge: One commissioner abstains but backers say donations will pay for cost"
Posted on November 18, 2010Chelsea Schneider Kirk reports in the Gary Post Tribune:The Lake County Superior Court building in East Chicago will be renamed...
About this blog - Expect few new entries until Monday, but who knows?
Posted on November 18, 2010Having cataract surgery this morning on the second eye. As I wrote three months ago after the first surgery, "Hopefully,...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides one Indiana case today
Posted on November 17, 2010In USA v. Rosalio Cruz-Rea (SD Ind., CJ Young), a 17-page opinion, Judge Bauer writes:Rosalio Cruz-Rea appeals his conviction...
Ind. Decisions - More on: Supreme court hears arguments in Brown County fire district case
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this ILB entry from earlier today on yesterday's oral argument, it appears that we already have a result....
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 5 today (and 12 NFP)
Posted on November 17, 2010For publication opinions today (5): The Village Pines at the Pines of Greenwood Homeowners' Assn. Inc. v. The Pines of...
Ind. Law - More on: AG Zoeller says policymakers should take a hard look at the costs and fiscal impact of capital punishment cases in Indiana
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this brief ILB entry from Nov. 15th, Niki Kelly and Rebecca S. Green of the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette...
Ind. Decisions - Supreme court hears arguments in Brown County fire district case
Posted on November 17, 2010The Supreme Court heard oral argument yesterday in the case of Susanne Gaudin, et al. v. J.W. Austin, et al...
Ind. Gov't. - More on: - Good news from House of Representatives
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this ILB entry from earlier this morning, the IBJ is now reporting that "all Indiana General Assembly committee meetings...
Ind. Courts - More on: "Judge Nemeth made it clear this week he intends to pursue the construction of an additional courtroom at the Juvenile Justice Center, despite a recent state Supreme Court decision stating such a space is not 'reasonably necessary"
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this ILB entry from August 26, 2010, Erin Blasko reported in the Nov. 16th South Bend Tribune in a...
Environment - More on: "College Campuses Continue to Leave Coal Behind"
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this ILB entry from Nov. 12, the Fort Wayne Journal Gazette yesterday had this editorial headed "Purdue has power...
Ind. Gov't. - Good news from House of Representatives
Posted on November 17, 2010From an Indianapolis Star story yesterday:[House Speaker] Bosma said that for the first time all House committee hearings will be...
Environment - Seminar on the History of Indiana Environmental Law
Posted on November 17, 2010An interesting seminar is coming up on Thursday, December 2nd, from 1:00 - 4:30 pm. 3.0 hours CLE. Registration form...
Law - More on "Examining the Consequences of Mortgage Irregularities for Financial Stability and Foreclosure Mitigation"
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating yesterday's ILB entry re the meeting of the Congressional Oversight Panel, here is an entry from The Wonk Room...
Ind. Decisions - More on: Supreme court hears arguments in Brown County fire district case [Updated]
Posted on November 17, 2010Updating this ILB entry from earlier today on yesterday's oral argument, it appears that we already have a result....
Ind. Courts - "Hospital asks court to silence woman's criticism of patient care"
Posted on November 16, 2010Susan Brown reports today in the NWI Times:CROWN POINT | Sisters of St. Francis Health Services has filed a defamation...
Law - "When should a person?s right to control his image trump the free-speech rights of others to use it?"
Posted on November 16, 2010This is the focus of this front-page story today by Katie Thomas in the NY Times. A quote:?It?s one of...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 3 today (and 12 NFP)
Posted on November 16, 2010For publication opinions today (3): Kevin L. Hampton v. State of Indiana - "It follows that there was no error...
Environment - Ohio agriucultural waste, dumped in Indiana
Posted on November 16, 2010Supplementing this series of ILB posts, the most recent from Sept. 10, 2010, headed "One of the state of Ohio's...
Courts - Recusal: "Judging Whether to Be the Judge"
Posted on November 16, 2010Recusal was the subject of Adam Liptak's NY Times "Sidebar" column yesterday. ?Justice Kagan took no part in the consideration...
Law - "Examining the Consequences of Mortgage Irregularities for Financial Stability and Foreclosure Mitigation"
Posted on November 16, 2010From NPR this morning, a news story that began:The disarray stemming from flawed foreclosure documents could threaten major banks with...
Ind. Decisions - The separation of powers, the one subject requirement, and the budget bill, or "Will the Court revamp the process and force the genie back into the bottle?"
Posted on November 15, 2010Background. On October 20th, the Supreme Court heard oral argument in In the matter of A.B., a Child Alleged...
Ind. Decisions - Court of Appeals issues 11 today (and 11 NFP)
Posted on November 15, 2010For publication opinions today (11): In Mary Booher, et al. v. Sheeram, LLC, an 8-page opinion, CJ Baker writes:An attorney...
Ind. Decisions - 7th Circuit decides one Indiana case today
Posted on November 15, 2010In U.S. v. Lorenzo Tavarez (SD Ind., Judge Lawrence), an 8-page opinion, Judge Hamilton writes:Based on information provided by...
Law - "Kentucky Bar Association seeks to regulate attorneys' Facebook comments offering services"
Posted on November 15, 2010Jason Riley of the Louisville Courier Journal reported Nov. 14th in a lengthy story:When Louisville attorney Christian Mascagni wanted to...
Ind. Courts - More on: "Hoosier lawyers get waiting period before contacting victims"
Posted on November 15, 2010Updating this ILB entry from Oct. 18th, about the rule change effective Jan. 1, 2011, Teresa Auch Schultz of the...
Law - "Betting on Justice: Putting Money on Lawsuits, Investors Share in the Payouts"
Posted on November 15, 2010From the front-page of today's NY Times, a very long investigative story by Binyamin Appelbaum. This is the start of...
Ind. Courts - More on "Forfeiture law invites abuse of the system"
Posted on November 15, 2010This is the third of an outstanding, must-read investigative series on asset forfeitures, from the Indianapolis Star team of Heather...
Ind. Gov't. - "Millions of historic state government documents now accessible online"
Posted on November 15, 2010CNHI reporter Maureen Hayden has this interesting story, available here via the Terre Haute Tribune Star. It begins:TERRE HAUTE ?...
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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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