Purdue prof, wife plead guilty in research fund scheme
A Purdue University professor and his wife have pleaded guilty to using more that $1 million in federal research funds for their own personal expenses.
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Companies reach tentative deal to settle opioids lawsuit
The nation’s three dominant drug distributors and a big drugmaker have reached a tentative deal to settle a lawsuit related to the opioid crisis just as the first federal trial over the crisis was due to begin Monday in Cleveland, according to a lead lawyer for the local governments suing the drug industry.
AG Hill’s discipline hearing on groping allegations to begin
| Associated Press and IL Staff
Indiana Attorney General Curtis Hill faces a weeklong disciplinary hearing beginning Monday over whether allegations that he drunkenly groped four women at a bar amounted to professional misconduct.
Suspect in judges shooting agrees to plead guilty
| IL Staff
One of two men accused of confronting three southern Indiana judges, leading to a brawl in which two of the jurists were shot, has agreed to plead guilty, according to court records. Alfredo Vazquez of Indianapolis has agreed to plead guilty to at least one of the charges against him related to the May 1 shooting in which Clark Circuit judges Andrew Adams and Bradley Jacobs were wounded.
Opinions Oct. 18, 2019
Indiana Court of Appeals
Robert McAnalley v. State of Indiana
18A-CR-01099
Criminal. Affirms Robert McAnalley’s conviction of Level 4 felony possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon and his guilty plea to a habitual offender enhancement. Finds the admission of handgun evidence did not violate McAnalley’s federal or state constitutional protections. Finds the Marion Superior Court did not abuse its discretion under the circumstances. Judge Cale Bradford concurs in result in a separate opinion.
Immigration attorneys discuss Bobadilla, legally related consequences of pleas
Immigration lawyers at the Indiana State Bar Association Annual Meeting discussed how Angelo Bobadilla’s misdemeanor convictions led him to immigration court and to a landmark Indiana Supreme Court ineffective assistance of counsel ruling.
SVF conviction upheld over search, prior felony objections
A man’s conviction for unlawful possession of a firearm by a serious violent felon will stand after the Indiana Court of Appeals found a warrantless search of the vehicle he was riding in at the time of his arrest did not violate federal or state constitutional protections.
Attorneys rounding up teams for winter basketball league
| IL Staff
Indiana attorneys and law students looking for some recreational fun have a few weeks left to sign up for the lawyer’s basketball league.
Study panel urges new courts, magistrate judges in 6 counties
A legislative study committee has given a favorable recommendation to the Indiana General Assembly to add new judicial resources in six counties.
Henderzahs takes oath as ISBA president
| IL Staff
Church Church Hittle & Antrim partner Leslie Henderzahs was inducted as president of the Indiana State Bar Association on Thursday during the final day of the ISBA Annual Meeting in Indianapolis.
Rapper ‘The Game’ loses 7th Circuit appeal of $7M sexual assault damages
It’s game over for rapper “The Game’s” 7th Circuit appeal of more than $7 million in damages that a federal jury awarded to a woman he publicly sexually assaulted then trashed on social media.
LaPorte woman gets probation in assault on Delta flight
An Indiana woman who had been drinking wine before she attacked a Delta Air Lines crew and federal agents on a Michigan-bound flight has been sentenced to six months of probation.
Police: Toddler finds mom’s gun, accidentally shoots self
Police say a toddler found his mother’s unsecured gun while she was out of the room and accidentally shot himself to death in a house outside Mooresville.
Jury seated in first federal opioid trial, but settlement talks go on
A jury was seated Thursday in Cleveland for the first federal trial on the opioid crisis, but the push to settle the case before opening arguments next week continued, with company officials expected to gather for further talks. Published reports said officials were negotiating a potential $50 billion settlement.
J&J agrees to $117M pelvic mesh device settlement
| Associated Press and IL Staff
Johnson & Johnson has agreed to a $117 million settlement with multiple states, including Indiana, over allegations it deceptively marketed its pelvic mesh products, which support women’s sagging pelvic organs.
10/25 – Special Education Law: Administrative Options within Article 7 (Indianapolis)
This CLE class will educate attorneys about the administrative options in Article 7, Indiana’s special education law. Contained within the law are processes for schools and families to settle disagreements with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) services and delivery. Speakers: • Marcia Mahony, Kightlinger & Gray LLP • Kevin McDowell Date: Friday, October 25, 2019 […]
Opinions Oct. 17, 2019
Indiana Court of Appeals
Kay Kim, et al. v. Village At Eagle Creek Homeowners Association, et al.
19A-SC-00970
Small claims. Reverses the Marion County Small Claims Court’s order dismissing Kay Kim and Charles Chuang’s action against the Village at Eagle Creek Homeowners Association, Inc. and Muhammed and Andleeb Javed. Finds the smalls claims court erred when it dismissed Kim and Chuang’s case for their refusal to attend mediation. Holds that small claims courts may not Remands further proceedings.
Prosecutor: Dealing resulting in death charge targets violence, addictions
As Marion County files its first charge of drug dealing resulting in death, Prosecutor Ryan Mears said the new law is another tool to help combat violent crime and drug addiction across Indianapolis.
Divided COA dismisses negligence suit in fatal helicopter crash
A divided Indiana Court of Appeals panel ruled for three aerospace defendants in a negligence case brought by victims of a fatal helicopter crash that took place in Mississippi, finding Indiana has no personal jurisdiction in the matter.
Judgment for school, town affirmed in gang-rape case
A northern Indiana town and school corporation’s motion to dismiss a case stemming from an unreported gang rape was affirmed Thursday, with one appellate judge apologizing to the victim for being unable to find an ‘adequate remedy’ under current Indiana law.