Special judge halts part of new immigration law, finds it may violate the Constitution
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is now enjoined from enforcing a portion of the state’s new immigration law.
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Appeals court affirms conviction in 2024 road-rage shooting on I-65
After a road-rage incident in 2024 left one truck driver seriously injured, the Indiana Court of Appeals recently affirmed convictions against the Indianapolis shooter and his wife.
ACLU sues to stop Gov. Braun from displaying Ten Commandments at Statehouse
The ACLU’s amended complaint asks the court to declare Indiana Gov. Mike Braun’s plans unconstitutional and to keep the injunction in place.
AG Rokita demands Merrillville open its doors to ICE
Attorney General Todd Rokita said federal authorities had alerted his office of multiple instances over the last four months in which Merrillville officials contacted potential sellers to discourage them from doing business with ICE.
McKinney School of Law student organization receives national recognition
An IU Robert H. McKinney School of Law student organization was awarded for being one of the American Constitution Society’s most active chapters.
Attorney general secures charges in 8 Medicaid fraud cases in Indiana
In Friday’s announcement, AG Todd Rokita highlighted cases in which his office investigated licensed health care professionals, medical offices and providers suspected of engaging in fraudulent activity.
Measures address homelessness, violent crime, court records and immigration
Some laws that passed during the Legislature’s spring session have already been active for months, but others will take effect next week and mean changes for courts, lawyers and communities.
Indiana lighting company sues contractor over alleged false representations about its products
Ikio LED Lighting LLC accuses Negawatt Partners LLC of making false and negative claims about Ikio’s lighting products’ performance.
Indianapolis couple’s insurer sues utility AES for $250K after live wire incident
The lawsuit accuses AES Indiana of failing to maintain an electrical utility line, causing the couple’s home to go up in smoke.
Randolph County judge to retire next month
As he prepares to step down from the bench, Randolph Circuit Court Judge Jay Toney expressed deep concerns regarding rural Indiana’s attorney shortage, particularly in his home county.
Federal judge clears way for Indiana’s immigration law, at least for now
Southern District of Indiana Judge James Hanlon noted in the Thursday order that the lack of federal jurisdiction does not necessarily mean Monroe Sheriff Ruben Marté can’t raise his dispute in state courts.
Prison health care contract extended amid scrutiny
But records show that the state is making moves this summer to consider other options.
IDOC sees more federal payments for housing ICE detainees
An Indiana corrections official says the federal government has been making payments to the state for housing immigrant detainees after an initial delay.
26 more plaintiffs join lawsuit against Lebanon faith-based therapy facility
CohenMalad LLP originally filed the lawsuit on behalf of nine former program residents, but on Tuesday, it added 26 more plaintiffs.
Prosecutors say Yorktown contractor falsified $188K in bank claims
Richard Turner, 38, of Turner Remodeling LLC is charged with nine federal counts of bank fraud.
Federal customs agents seize 1,578 fake World Cup items in Indianapolis
As soccer fans from around the world visit the United States for the 2026 FIFA World Cup, U.S. Customs and Border Protection officers in Indy have already been on the prowl for sales of fake merchandise.
Faegre Drinker deploys new AI tools, expands ethics training
The law firm announced Thursday that it has rolled out the AI software Harvey across the firm, saying it will boost contract analysis, due diligence, compliance and litigation.
Attorneys say commercial courts offer predictability
Since launching as a pilot in 2016 before becoming a permanent program a few years later, Indiana’s business court system has seen steady growth.
Answer: This IU McKinney staffer just competed on “Jeopardy!” Question: Who is Mary Morris?
Five years after first applying to appear on the game show, Morris, 34, finally got the call to compete. Here’s how she fared.
Former Pacers player says Zionsville councilor exploited his elderly grandmother
Josh McRoberts has asked the court to declare that he and his mother are the true owners of his grandmother’s property, and that the defendants have “no interest” in her land and trust.