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The Indiana Court of Appeals has partially affirmed a ruling against an automotive maintenance company in a breach of contract dispute with its landlord, while reversing in the company’s favor on its malicious prosecution claims.
U.S. Attorney General William Barr said Tuesday that increased encryption of data on phones and computers and encrypted messaging apps are putting American security at risk. Barr’s comments at a cybersecurity conference mark a continuing effort by the Justice Department to push tech companies to provide law enforcement with access to encrypted devices and applications during investigations.
The former president of the Indianapolis Education Association, the union that represents the teachers of Indianapolis Public Schools, has pleaded guilty to embezzling $100,000 from the union, U.S. Attorney Josh Minkler announced Monday.
The Judicial Conference Community Relations Committee is seeking nominations for two annual awards recognizing one member of the judiciary and media for their “Excellence in Public Information and Education.” The committee, on behalf of the Indiana Judges Association, will select the recipients of The Judge’s Award and The Media Award.
More than a dozen applicants are seeking to fill a Lake County judicial vacancy created by a judge’s retirement earlier this month. The vacancy in Lake Superior Court, Civil Division 6 was opened up when Judge John Pera retired July 1.
The Indiana House of Representatives and the Indiana Senate have filed separate motions in federal court to represent themselves in the sexual harassment lawsuit against Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill Jr., claiming the state’s top lawyer cannot adequately defend their interests. Majority leaders of both the House and Senate announced late Monday afternoon they had hired outside counsel and are trying to intervene in the litigation brought by four women against Hill and the state of Indiana.
Speakers: -Daniel S. Chamberlain, Cohen & Malad LLP -Charles S. Smith, Schultz & Pogue LLP Date: Thursday, August 15, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: […]
Speakers: -Brent Mather, R&B Architects LLC -Morgan Saltsgiver, EnviroForensics LLC Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Time (local time): 4:00 – 6:00 pm complimentary social after the program – appetizers and two drinks included in registration fee Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: EnviroForensics, 825 N Capitol Ave Provider: Indianapolis […]
Speakers: -Denise Hayden, Attorney at Law -Katherine Meger Kelsey, Kids’ Voice of Indiana -Holly Wanzer, Wanzer Edwards PC Date: Wednesday, August 14, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, […]
Speakers: -Mag. Kimberly D. Mattingly, Marion Superior Court -D. Elizabeth Cox, Kids’ Voice of Indiana Date: Tuesday, August 13, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: […]
Speakers: Marvin Mitchell and Mike McNelis, both of Mitchell Dick McNelis, LLC Date: Friday, August 9, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: Indianapolis Bar Association […]
Speakers: Kevin Morrissey and Kasey Polk, both with Lewis Kappes PC Date: Thursday, August 1, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: Indianapolis Bar Association Contact […]
Speakers: – Benjamin A. Blair, Faegre Baker Daniels LLP Date: Tuesday, August 26 2019 Time (local time): 12:00 – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program details and registration Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: Indianapolis Bar Association Contact information: […]
This CLE webinar will cover the basics of asylum law including the origin of the law, procedures for seeking asylum, and recent developments and trends. By participating in this training, attendees will have a greater understanding of the process immigrants go through when seeking asylum in the United States. Date: Wednesday, July 31, 2019 Time: […]
Speaker: Deborah Widiss, Indiana University Maurer School of Law Date: Tuesday, July 30, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:30 pm Credit hours: 1.5 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association – IndyBar Education Center 135 N. Pennsylvania Street, Suite 1500, Indianapolis, 46204 Provider: Indianapolis Bar Association Contact information: Indianapolis […]
Speakers: -Monica A. Fennell, Faegre Baker Daniels -Carolyn (Cari) Small Grant, Grant & Grant -Jeff Heck, Indiana Legal Services, Inc. -James P. Chapman, Chapman Spingola Date: Friday, July 26, 2019 Time (local time): 12:00 pm – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE / 1.0 Ethics Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar […]
Speakers: -Hon. Marc Rothenberg, Marion Superior Court -David Bartholomew, ThemeVision LLC -Sam Laurin, Bose McKinney & Evans LLP -Dennis P. Stolle, Barnes & Thornburg LLP and ThemeVision LLC Date: Wednesday, July 24, 2019 Time (local time): noon – 1:00 pm Credit hours: 1.0 General CLE Cost: Visit www.indybar.org for program costs Location: Indianapolis Bar Association […]
Indiana Court of Appeals
Velia Ann Burton v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
18A-CR-2962
Criminal. Affirms Velia Burton’s 19-year sentence for conviction of Level 2 felony dealing in methamphetamine, Level 4 felony methamphetamine possession and Level 6 felony maintaining a common nuisance. Finds the sentence is not inappropriate in light of Burton’s offense and her character.
An angry mother who made threatening posts on social media toward a police officer after the death of her son is now appealing her harassment conviction, arguing her free speech rights were violated.
A northern Indiana woman may find some relief after the Northern District Court reversed and remanded the denial of her appeal for supplemental security income.