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November 6, 2024

United States of America v. Charles House

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Criminal. U.S. District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis division. Judge Sarah Evans Barker. Affirms the district court’s reliance on United States v. Tuggle in its denial of Charles House’s motion to suppress. Finds House did not present any reasons to reconsider Tuggle.

Appellee’s attorneys: Lindsay Karwoski and Bob Wood of the U.S. Attorney’s Office

Appellant’s attorneys: Vanessa Eisenmann and Michelle Jacobs with Biskupic & Jacobs S.C.

Trump wins White House in political comeback rooted in appeals to frustrated voters

November 6, 2024 | Associated Press

With a win in Wisconsin declared early Wednesday morning, Trump cleared the 270 electoral votes needed to clinch the presidency. He has vowed to pursue an agenda centered on dramatically reshaping the federal government.

Indiana Supreme Court justices easily win vote for retention

November 6, 2024 | IL Staff

Each of the three justices — Chief Justice Loretta Rush and Justices Mark Massa and Derek Molter — were supported for retention by at least 68 percent of the voters.

Rokita wins 2nd term as attorney general, credits rejection of ‘push to left’

November 6, 2024 | Alexa Shrake

In his next term, Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita vowed to “ensure boys do not compete in girls sports” and to continue to stop transgender surgeries on minors.

Braun wins governor’s race, extending GOP’s hold on office

November 6, 2024 | Cate Charron, Indianapolis Business Journal

Mike Braun, who decided not to seek a second term in the U.S. Senate, will succeed two-term Republican Eric Holcomb as governor.

Rep. Jim Banks easily wins Indiana’s open U.S. Senate race

November 6, 2024 | Cate Charron, Indianapolis Business Journal

Banks will replace Sen. Mike Braun, who won his race for Indiana governor, and will join fellow Republican Sen. Todd Young in representing Indiana in the U.S. Senate.

Republicans take Senate majority and eye unified power with Trump

November 6, 2024 | Associated Press

Republicans have taken control of the U.S. Senate and are fighting to keep their majority in the U.S. House, which would produce a full sweep of GOP power in Congress alongside President-elect Donald Trump in the White House.

Lawyer pens book on murderous relative

November 6, 2024 | Maura Johnson

The book follows the actions and fallout of Stephen Terrell’s great-uncle, who murdered his former son-in-law Melvin Wolfe in 1903.

How journalists and the court are navigating media coverage of the Delphi trial

November 6, 2024 | Maura Johnson

In this case, even the use of cameras outside the courthouse has caused a stir.

Weaver: Confiscated cameras not a good look for the court or the media

November 6, 2024 | Greg Weaver

It’s not often that photojournalists’ cameras get confiscated by the government, at least not in the American land of press freedom. But it happened at the Delphi double-murder trial.

Steeper outside fees force in-house counsel reckoning

November 6, 2024 | Daniel Carson

Growing rate increases for outside lawyers have companies turning to alternative legal services, hiring more in-house staff and using artificial intelligence to control their costs.

Appellate judges spur creation of little libraries at courthouses across the state

November 6, 2024 | Alexa Shrake

Morgan Superior Court Judge Dakota VanLeewen said books help to calm and occupy children who find themselves in the courtroom as well as entertain adults looking for a new read and needing to fill some time.

Houchin: Stay behind the bench

November 6, 2024 | Dustin Houchin

Tradition argues for judges to stay behind the bench, and avoid problem solving, advocating, and making public policy.

Estabrook: Mayor-turning-lawyer sees lots of opportunities in small towns

November 6, 2024 | Thomas Estabrook

I quickly found out that the demand for legal services was stronger than I thought.

Keeping Families Together program faces legal challenge

November 6, 2024 | Daniel Carson

For nondocumented spouses of U.S. citizens, the path to obtaining legal status has typically involved a mountain of paperwork and a trip back to their home countries. The Biden Administration’s Keeping Families Together program looked to alleviate some of that burden.

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