High court rejects defendant’s vindictive-prosecution claim
The U.S. Supreme Court has refused to hear an appeal from a Virginia drug dealer who is serving a 41-year murder sentence that he claims is the result of vindictive prosecution.
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Youth minister charged with statutory rape, sexual battery
A youth minister and former volunteer coach has been arrested in Tennessee on child sex charges, authorities said.
10/19 – Word Enlightenment – Mastering Microsoft Word in the Law Office (Indianapolis)
Click here for program details. Date: Tuesday, October 19, 2021 Time (Eastern): 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Credit hours: 6.0 CLE (NLS) Location: ICLEF Conference Facility 230 E. Ohio Street, 5th Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Contact Information: ICLEF Phone: (317) 637-9102 www.iclef.org
10/14-15 – 19th Annual Family Law Institute (Indianapolis)
Click here for program details. Date: Thursday, October 14 – Friday, October 15, 2021 Time (Eastern): Day 1: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Day 2: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Credit hours: 12.0 CLE / 1.0 Ethics 12.0 Family Law Certification hours Location: ICLEF Conference Facility 230 E. Ohio Street, 5th Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204 […]
10/7-8 – Elder Law Institute™ 2021 (Indianapolis)
Click here for program details. Date: Thursday, October 7 – Friday, October 8, 2021 Time (Eastern): Day 1: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Day 2: 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Credit hours: 12.0 CLE Location: ICLEF Conference Facility 230 E. Ohio Street, 5th Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum […]
9/30-10/1 – Advanced Corporate Counsel 2021 (West Baden)
Click here for program details. Date: Thursday, September 30 – Friday, October 1, 2021 Time (Eastern): Day 1: 2:00 pm – 5:15 pm Day 2: 8:30 am – 11:45 am Credit hours: 6.0 CLE Location: West Baden Springs Resort 8538 W Baden Ave, West Baden Springs, IN 47469 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education […]
9/29 – Thinking Inside the Box: Building Strong Relationships with Judges and Jurors (Indianapolis)
Click here for program details. Date: Wednesday, September 29, 2021 Time (Eastern): 9:00 am – 4:30 pm Credit hours: 6.0 CLE / 1.0 Ethics Location: ICLEF Conference Facility 230 E. Ohio Street, 5th Floor, Indianapolis, IN 46204 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Contact Information: ICLEF Phone: (317) 637-9102 www.iclef.org
9/21-22 – 43rd Indiana Law Update™ (Indianapolis)
Click here for program details. Date: Tuesday, September 21 – Wednesday, September 22, 2021 Time (Eastern): Day 1: 9:00 am – 4:45 pm Day 2: 9:00 am – 4:45 pm Credit hours: 12.0 CLE / 1.0 Ethics Location: Indiana Convention Center, 500 Ballroom 100 S. Capitol Avenue, Indianapolis, IN 46225 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing […]
8/26 – The Ethics Triangle (Terre Haute)
Click here for program details. Date: Thursday, August 26, 2021 Time (Eastern): 1:15 pm – 4:30 pm Credit hours: 3.0 CLE / 3.0 Ethics Location: Holiday Inn Terre Haute 3300 US Highway 41 South, Terre Haute, IN 47802 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Contact Information: ICLEF Phone: (317) 637-9102 www.iclef.org
11/5 – The Ethics Triangle (Mishawaka)
Click here for program details. Date: Friday, November 5, 2021 Time (Eastern): 9:00 am – 12:15 pm Credit hours: 3.0 CLE / 3.0 Ethics Location: St. Joseph Conference Center 1208 East Douglas Road, Mishawaka, IN 46545 Provider: ICLEF – Indiana Continuing Legal Education Forum Contact Information: ICLEF Phone: (317) 637-9102 www.iclef.org
Opinions June 23, 2021
Indiana Court of Appeals
Thomas D. Hunter v. State of Indiana (mem. dec.)
20A-PC-1293
Post-conviction. Affirms the denial of Thomas Hunter’s petition for post-conviction relief following his guilty plea to felony murder. Finds Hunter failed to prove he was denied due process based on an alleged Brady violation or that he received ineffective assistance of trial counsel.
New rules on Social Security appeals, sealed cases to take effect in Southern District next week
| IL Staff
New rules regarding Social Security appeals and sealed cases will take effect next week in the Indiana Southern District Court.
Barnes enters Boston market
| IL Staff
Barnes & Thornburg is continuing its growth spurt with the opening of its new office in Boston, marking the fifth expansion into a new market in the last two years.
High court declines to hear Indiana vote-by-mail limits case
The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear a case challenging Indiana’s vote-by-mail restrictions, a rebuff that means a federal court will decide the future of absentee voting in the state.
Justices rule for cursing cheerleader over Snapchat post
The Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that a Pennsylvania public school wrongly suspended a student from cheerleading over a vulgar social media post she made after she didn’t qualify for the varsity team.
High court backs businesses challenging California labor law
The Supreme Court on Wednesday sided with California agriculture businesses in their challenge to a state regulation that gives unions access to farm property in order to organize workers. As a result of the ruling, California will have to modify or abandon the regulation put in place in 1975 after the efforts of labor leader Cesar Chavez.
High court limits when police can enter home without warrant
Adding to the country’s ongoing discussion of the extent of police powers, the Supreme Court on Wednesday put limits on when police officers pursuing a fleeing suspect can enter a home without a warrant.
Supreme Court: Mortgage overseer structure unconstitutional
The Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled that the structure of the agency that oversees mortgage giants Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac violates separation of powers principles in the Constitution.
From Congress to the classroom, Brooks joins IU McKinney
| IL Staff
Former Indiana Congresswoman Susan Brooks will be returning to her alma mater, Indiana University Robert H. McKinney School of Law, as a distinguished scholar and ambassador at large.
IndyBar: Everybody’s Free (To Carry Cash)
In June 1997, Mary Schmich wrote an essay for the Chicago Tribune that became known as “Wear Sunscreen.” Twenty-four years and two weeks later, IndyBar Foundation President Adam Christensen presents his attempt at the same, a hat tip to “Wear Sunscreen,” tailored for our profession and our times.