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Opinions September 10, 2025
Indiana Court of Appeals
Zachary A. Lester v. State of Indiana
25A-CR-44
Criminal. Reverses a Blackford Superior Court’s jury’s conviction of Zachary Lester for a Level 6 felony intimidation charge based on a Snapchat message that he sent to a private group. Finds that there was a lack of evidence that Lester communicated the message in a way that indicated an intent to reach the target, if there was one. Also finds that while Lester’s Snapchat message was inappropriate and disturbing, the state did not present sufficient evidence to support a conviction for Level 6 felony intimidation. Attorneys for appellant: John Wright, Brandon Murphy. Attorneys for appellee: Attorney General Todd Rokita, Alexandria Sons.
Indiana University again ranks among nation’s worst for free speech, report says
In contrast, Purdue University placed second overall. DePauw University also ranked in the top 20 nationally.
Document reveals ethics concerns before Indiana cabinet secretary resignation
A remediation agreement signed in July shows Jennifer-Ruth Green had been the subject of an inspector general investigation into alleged misuse of state resources and workplace misconduct before her sudden resignation as Indiana’s public safety secretary last week. The document, obtained by the Indiana Capital Chronicle, shows Gov. Mike Braun’s office agreed to allow her […]
Indiana Innocence Project accepted into global anti-wrongful conviction network
The project was founded in August last year out of the legacy of the Wrongful Conviction Clinic at the Indiana University McKinney School of Law
Columbia City man sentenced to 35 years for sexual exploitation of teen
U.S. District Court Chief Judge Holly Brady sentenced Joel McClure, 38, after he pleaded guilty to sexual exploitation of a child.
Supreme Court to quickly consider if Trump has power to impose sweeping tariffs
The Supreme Court granted an unusually quick hearing on President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs on Tuesday, putting a policy at the center of his economic agenda squarely before the nation’s highest court.
Will U.S. Supreme Court hear request to overturn landmark decision on same-sex marriage?
Indiana attorneys hold mixed views on whether the court will agree to review the decision that legalized same-sex marriage, but at least one lawyer said he believes it’s possible the case will be heard this fall.
Greg Weaver: Why won’t Rokita and Morales let Hoosiers see their voter list?
The effort by the Republican duo to check for non-citizens has taken more political turns than a sizzling hot dog on a grill. But without transparency and sincerity on both ends of the political spectrum, it’s the public that gets burned.
‘Serve and advocate’: Incoming state bar president looks ahead to his year in the role
John Maley, a native of Richmond, said he understands the need for attorneys in small communities and is passionate about how the association can work to support recruiting well-rounded attorneys to these underserved areas.
Video exclusive: Are we in a constitutional crisis? Sheila Suess Kennedy and Jim Bopp Jr. weigh in
In a preview of next week’s episode of The Indiana Lawyer Podcast, host Maura Johnson sits down with attorneys Sheila Suess Kennedy and Jim Bopp Jr. to discuss recent executive orders by President Donald Trump and whether any of the president’s actions have pushed the bounds of the U.S. Constitution.
Fort Wayne end-of-life doula tests bounds of Indiana’s funeral laws
The U.S. 7th Circuit Court of Appeals recently ruled that the doula’s services are protected under the First Amendment and that requiring her to be licensed as a funeral director in Indiana would infringe on her constitutional rights.
Indiana State Bar Association’s annual meeting focused on career development, CLEs
This year’s meeting will offer CLE credits on topics such as communicating with empathy and clarity, strategies for managing your workload, mentorship, and how to use AI effectively.
New Notre Dame program helps first-year law students
The program is designed to give students who feel they may need extra guidance when starting their legal education the opportunity to meet with law school faculty and learn about the law school process before they start classes.
Seth R. Wilson: When it comes to transcription accuracy, try AI-based app
In my experience, AI-based transcription is more accurate than built-in voice-to-text options and comes with more features.
Guest column: The carbon capture and sequestration legal landscape in Indiana
Indiana is well suited for carbon sequestration because it holds large areas of subsurface strata.
Amber Collins-Gebrehiwet: There are no excuses for skipping exercise
According to the Mayo Clinic, adults should get 150 minutes of moderate aerobic activity a week or 75 minutes of vigorous aerobic activity per week.
State lawmakers are hopeful their proactive measures will keep ‘swatting’ at bay
Although Indiana has not been the target of a high-profile false reports to police in recent years, the implementation of new, heavy-hitting regulations is intended to make sure it stays that way.
IndyBar: Due Process: Personal, Not Ceremonial
On Constitution Day, it’s worth remembering that due process protects the best of us by ensuring it also protects the worst of us. And one day, it may be all that stands between you and the arbitrary exercise of power.
IndyBar: Stop What You’re Doing. Make Someone’s Day!
Be the person who makes someone’s day by taking a few minutes to nominate a fellow IndyBar member for recognition for one of the honors