First Amendment
Indiana lawyer loses SCOTUS case
June 24, 2010
Michael HoskinsA Terre Haute attorney has lost a free speech case before the Supreme Court of the United States, striking a blow to what
he calls an ongoing campaign to eliminate campaign finance reform.
MoreIndiana attorney set for SCOTUS Wednesday
January 27, 2010
Michael HoskinsA Terre Haute attorney is making his sixth argument before the nation's highest court Wednesday, but his first before
the newest justice. This time he's there on a case that could ultimately change campaign-finance disclosure rules nationally.
MoreCity stopped from enforcing adult-business law
December 3, 2009
Michael HoskinsA federal judge has granted a preliminary injunction to an adult bookstore in Indianapolis, temporarily stopping the city
from enforcing a 2002 ordinance that regulates adult businesses.
MoreFederal judge OKs state's judicial canons
July 8, 2009
Michael HoskinsA federal judge says the Indiana Supreme Court can regulate judicial speech through its cannons, and has ruled the existing
rules do not violate a judge or judicial candidate's constitutional free speech or association rights.
MoreSCOTUS recusal ruling cited in judicial-canon case
June 25, 2009
Michael HoskinsA federal judge in Fort Wayne is deciding whether the state's judicial conduct code should be able to restrict judicial
candidates from answering surveys about views on issues they might someday hear in court.
MoreNew conduct code impacts judicial speech case
March 27, 2009
Michael HoskinsA federal judge in Fort Wayne wants parties to start over and file new briefs in a challenge to the state's judicial canons,
on claims that the rules wrongfully restrict judicial candidates from filling out surveys about their views on issues they
might someday hear in court.
MoreCourt: Church program at school should end
February 4, 2009
Michael HoskinsA church-owned religious education program held on school grounds in Huntington County should be terminated because it violates
the Establishment Clause of the First Amendment, a federal magistrate has ruled.
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Jack, I was only responding to bill's comment of tying everybody in government together. I agree with you though, it takes one bad apple to ruin the bunch.. As in any profession. What's truly unfair is when somebody violates someone's trust and takes complete advantage of someone
John’s comment is unfair. The majority of attorneys can be trusted. Unfortunately, all it takes is one greedy, unscrupulous, immoral attorney to jade the public.
In regards to bill's comment about trusting the cover meant. We can trust them about as much as we can trust attorneys'.
This is disturbing to learn...
Yikes!