Justices/Judges
Funeral services set for Indiana federal judge
July 13, 2009
Michael HoskinsU.S. District Judge Allen Sharp in the Northern District of Indiana has died, ending a four decade long judicial career on
both the state and federal benches during which he presided over some of the most controversial issues of our time.
MoreReports: Justice to retire; speculation begins
May 1, 2009
Jennifer NelsonReports broke late Thursday that a Supreme Court of the United States justice plans to retire from the bench but which justice
may surprise some.
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.
MoreGovernor appoints Wayne County judge
March 26, 2009
IL StaffCharles K. Todd, a private practice attorney, has been appointed by Gov. Mitch Daniels as judge of Wayne Superior Court 1.
MoreFederal judiciary: 1 new Southern District judge
March 18, 2009
Jennifer NelsonThe Judicial Conference of the United States Tuesday adopted a revised Code of Conduct for judges and released its recommendations
for new federal judgeships.
MoreJustices reprimand Allen Circuit judge
March 11, 2009
Michael HoskinsThe Indiana Supreme Court today publicly reprimanded Allen Circuit Judge Thomas Felts, who last summer was arrested for and
later pleaded guilty to drunk driving.
MoreCourt names temporary judges
March 10, 2009
IL StaffTwo temporary judges have been selected by the Indiana Supreme Court to fill vacancies in Wayne and Madison counties.
MoreIrish chief justice to visit Indianapolis
March 5, 2009
IL StaffThe Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of Ireland will visit Indianapolis, and one of his stops includes a lecture at Indiana
University School of Law - Indianapolis March 10.
MoreHouse committee split, justice election bill stuck
February 17, 2009
Michael HoskinsLegislation aimed at changing how the Indiana Supreme Court justices are chosen hasn't gotten enough support to make it
out of committee for now, getting a split vote from lawmakers that means it won't be going to the full House for consideration.
MoreBreaking: Election of justices bill debated today
February 17, 2009
IL StaffHouse Joint Resolution 9, which calls for the election of Indiana Supreme Court justices, has been reassigned to the Committee
on Government and Regulatory Reform and is on the agenda to be debated today before the House comes back at 1 p.m.
MoreMarion County presiding judge named
January 23, 2009
IL StaffThe state's largest county court system has new leadership for the next two years. Marion Superior Judge Robert Altice,
a Republican, became presiding judge of the court system for a two-year term.
MoreJudge's suspension begins Feb. 11
January 21, 2009
Jennifer NelsonAn Allen County judge sanctioned as a result of his conduct in a fellow jurist's courtroom will serve a three-day suspension
without pay beginning Feb. 11, the Indiana Supreme Court announced today.
MoreCommission admonishes Miami Superior judge
January 20, 2009
Jennifer NelsonA Miami Superior judge received a public admonition today from the Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications for granting
an ex parte petition in a child custody case. The commission also noted it has repeatedly addressed this type of violation
for years.
MoreSenior judge roster grows larger
January 9, 2009
Michael HoskinsIndiana now may have more senior judges than ever before.
MoreReception honors retiring Fulton Circuit judge
January 7, 2009
IL StaffThe public is invited to attend a reception honoring Fulton Circuit Judge Douglas B. Morton as he retires from the bench.
MoreJustices: judicial discipline now moot
January 6, 2009
Michael HoskinsThe Indiana Supreme Court has ended a disciplinary action against a former LaPorte Superior judge who'd served in senior
capacity for three years because that jurist has retired and will no longer practice law.
MoreNewly elected judge shot in northern Indiana
December 24, 2008
Michael HoskinsA northern Indiana deputy prosecutor and soon-to-be LaPorte Superior judge was shot in her home late Monday night.
MoreMan can't challenge motion after guilty plea
December 8, 2008
Jennifer NelsonA defendant who pleaded guilty to a drug charge can no longer challenge the trial court denial of his pretrial motion to suppress,
affirmed the Indiana Court of Appeals today.
MoreCommission wants judge suspended now
November 24, 2008
Michael HoskinsThe Indiana Judicial Qualifications Commission agrees with a three-masters panel that a Marion Superior judge should be removed
from the bench but wants him immediately suspended while the Indiana Supreme Court considers his final punishment.
MoreCourt sanctions Allen County judge
November 21, 2008
Michael HoskinsThe Indiana Supreme Court has suspended Allen Superior Judge Kenneth R. Scheibenberger for three days without pay as part
of an agreement to resolve a judicial misconduct action.
MoreUkrainian judges observe Indiana legal system
November 21, 2008
IL StaffFive Ukrainian judges have been in central Indiana this week examining the U.S. judicial system.
MoreLecture to discuss judicial divide
November 18, 2008
IL StaffA contemporary expert on sociological jurisprudence will discuss the formalist-realist judicial divide at Valparaiso University
School of Law's 26th annual Edward A. Seegers Lecture Dec. 4.
MoreICADV honors prosecutor, magistrate judge
November 11, 2008
IL StaffThe Indiana Coalition Against Domestic Violence recently honored nine individuals, including an Elkhart County prosecutor
and a Lake Circuit magistrate judge, for the positive impact they have on the lives of domestic violence victims.
MoreLongtime Marion County judge set to retire
November 10, 2008
Michael HoskinsOne of the first women elected as a trial judge in Indiana is preparing to leave the bench after 30 years.
MoreMasters call for Marion Superior judge's removal
November 7, 2008
Michael HoskinsA three-judge panel is recommending that a Marion Superior judge be removed from the bench for judicial misconduct.
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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!