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A Wisconsin man is facing charges accusing him of forging a letter threatening President Donald Trump’s life in an effort to get another man who was a potential witness against him in a criminal case deported.
Gov. Mike Braun has appointed Daniel Burke to serve as Lake Superior Court Judge, with the new judge officially starting Monday on the bench.
A Delaware County jury on Friday convicted an Albany man of two counts of possession of child pornography in Delaware Circuit Court.
President Donald Trump’s administration on Monday renewed its request for the Supreme Court to clear the way for plans to downsize the federal workforce, while a lawsuit filed by labor unions and cities proceeds.
7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Steven Lindsey v. Ron Neal
23-2789
Prisoner. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Northern District of Indiana, South Bend Division. Judge Theresa Springmann. Vacates the district court’s judgment dismissing Steven Lindsey’s post-conviction relief petition and remands for further proceedings. Finds that Indiana’s postconviction remedies proved to be ineffective for Lindsey and thus that he is excused from § 2254’s exhaustion requirement. Attorneys for appellant: Samuel Lioi, David Wreesman. Attorneys for appellee: Jesse Drum, Sierra Murray.
Trump administration lawyers have filed emergency appeals with the nation’s highest court a little less than once a week on average since Trump began his second term.
The fate and fortunes of one of the world’s most powerful tech companies now sit in the hands of a U.S. judge wrestling with whether to impose far-reaching changes upon Google in the wake of its dominant search engine being declared an illegal monopoly.
A widely anticipated list of “ sanctuary jurisdictions” no longer appears on the Department of Homeland Security’s website after receiving widespread criticism for including localities that have actively supported the Trump administration’s hard-line immigration policies.
Indiana Court of Appeals
H.R. v. M.R.
25A-PO-17
Protective order. Reverses Scott Circuit Court Magistrate Alison Frazier’s protective order against H.R. Finds the record contains no evidence that H.R. ever harmed or threatened to harm M.R. or that he represents a present credible threat to her safety. Also finds that H.R. has met his burden to establish prima facie error. Attorneys for appellant: Bryan Ciyou, Anne Lowe. No attorney listed for appellee.
A Whitestown man has been sentenced to 12 ½ years in federal prison after pleading guilty to the distribution of child sexual abuse material, the U.S. Attorney’s Office in southern Indiana announced.
The Indiana Supreme Court announced a vacancy on the Allen Superior Court in the court’s family relations division will occur on Sept. 23, when Judge Andrea Trevino retires.
Federal officials could be eying Indiana’s Camp Atterbury as a temporary holding site for immigrant detainees as nationwide deportation efforts continue — and detention demands grow.
A firm hired to investigate how Indianapolis Mayor Joe Hogsett’s administration handled sexual harassment allegations against his former chief of staff determined the administration’s response complied with law and did not violate city-county policy.
The agency tasked with carrying out President Donald Trump’s mass deportation campaign is undergoing a major staff reorganization.
In November, the university implemented a new policy that required prior approval for daytime campus protests and banned activities occurring between 11 p.m. and 6 a.m.
The Trump Administration said in a court filing earlier in the day that it would ask the Supreme Court for emergency relief if the appeals court didn’t quickly pause the ruling.
Froehle joined 36 other Indiana attorneys and legal staff members in accepting awards at The Indiana Lawyer’s annual Leadership in Law event, held at the Indiana Roof Ballroom.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Bernard L. McGuire v. State of Indiana
24A-CR-2491
Criminal. Finds no error in Marion Superior Court Judge Marie Kern attaching a firearm enhancement to Bernard McGuire’s attempted murder conviction. Also finds that McGuire’s attempted murder and aggravated battery convictions constitute double jeopardy. Remands with instructions that the lesser included offense of aggravated battery be vacated. Attorney for appellant: Denise Turner. Attorneys for appellee: Attorney General Todd Rokita, Supervising Deputy Attorney General Justin Roebel.
Indiana Gov. Mike Braun’s second-in-command pointed to a lack of planning under Gov. Eric Holcomb’s administration as the reason Hoosier schoolchildren won’t be able to use a summer meals program.
One measure increases the penalties for crimes involving fentanyl and says a court must consider requiring a person charged with domestic violence to wear a monitoring device as a condition of bail.
