Ginsburg’s death puts Roe v. Wade on the ballot in November
It’s been a throwaway line in presidential campaigns for years: Roe v. Wade is on the ballot. This time it is very real.
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High court front-runner, Notre Dame’s Barrett hailed by right, feared by left
| Associated Press and IL Staff
A front-runner to fill the Supreme Court seat vacated by the death of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg is a federal appellate judge who and professor at Notre Dame Law School who has established herself as a reliable conservative on hot-button legal issues from abortion to gun control.
Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg dies at 87
United States Supreme Court Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg, a diminutive yet towering women’s rights champion who became the court’s second female justice, died Friday at her home in Washington. She was 87.
PETA: 22 big cats taken from Charlestown zoo; all animals out
| IL Staff
An animal advocacy organization said Friday afternoon it had assisted in the removal of 22 big cats, completing an animal-removal operation from a now-defunct Charlestown zoo. The removal came with the assistance of federal marshals after the zoo’s fugitive owner had made threats of violence and defied court orders.
Opinions Sept. 18, 2020
Indiana Court of Appeals
Michaele Schon and Neal Schon v. Mike Frantz, ESG Security, Inc., Allen County War Memorial Coliseum, and Live Nation Worldwide, Inc.
20A-CT-741
Civil tort. Affirms the grant of summary judgment in Allen Superior Court in favor of Allen County War Memorial Coliseum against claims brought by Michaele and Neal Schon for an alleged injury Michaele sustained during a Journey concert. Finds the trial court did not deprive the Schons of an opportunity to conduct additional discovery, that the coliseum is a political subdivision under the Indiana Tort Claims Act and is immune from liability under the ITCA.
Indiana reports record 1,499 new COVID-19 cases, 17 more deaths
The Indiana State Department of Health on Friday reported 1,499 new COVID-19 cases. The number is an all-time high for cases in the daily report from the health department, but it includes the addition of 462 older positive cases resulting from a corrected laboratory reporting error.
COA rules for Lake County in tax deduction dispute
The Indiana Court of Appeals has ruled in favor of Lake County’s auditor in a tax deduction dispute after finding that the trial court that granted the county summary judgment lacked subject matter jurisdiction.
Man serving life requests death for Indiana prison slaying
A man serving two life sentences at an Indiana prison asked for the death penalty for a slaying of a fellow inmate, but a prosecutor said he is reluctant to pursue it.
Appeals court rules against Journey guitarist’s wife in Fort Wayne concert injury dispute
The wife of Journey guitarist Neal Schon could not convince the Indiana Court of Appeals on Friday that she was deprived of an opportunity to conduct additional discovery against the Allen County War Memorial Coliseum after a security guard there allegedly injured her during a concert by the rock band.
Judge: Memory-impaired man’s suit claiming Carmel City Hall assault may proceed in part
A man who has difficulty forming new memories and therefore records his interactions on video may proceed with a lawsuit on narrowed claims alleging he was injured after a confrontation with a city attorney in Carmel City Hall as the man recorded his interactions with staff.
FBI director testifies antifa is an ideology, not an organization
FBI Director Chris Wray told lawmakers Thursday that antifa is an ideology, not an organization, delivering testimony that puts him at odds with President Donald Trump, who has said he would designate it a terror group.
Indiana scraps plans to buy land for Ohio River port site
Indiana has scrapped plans to buy land at an Ohio River site under consideration for the state’s newest shipping port, Gov. Eric Holcomb announced Thursday.
U.S. judge blocks Postal Service changes that slowed mail
A U.S. judge on Thursday blocked controversial Postal Service changes that have slowed mail nationwide, calling them “a politically motivated attack on the efficiency of the Postal Service” before the November election.
Charges dropped against couple after 3 children die in fire
An Indiana couple will no longer face neglect charges in the deaths of their three children during a fire in an apartment which had no gas, electricity or water service.
12/18 – Federal Civil Practice Update (virtual event)
Federal Civil Practice Update for the Southern District of Indiana: Practical Tips from the Bench and the Bar Co-Chairs & Moderators: • John Maley, Barnes & Thornburg LLP • Offer Korin, Katz Korin Cunningham Presenters: • John Maley, Barnes & Thornburg LLP • Offer Korin, Katz Korin Cunningham • Chief Judge Jane Magnus-Stinson, U.S. District […]
11/20 – Family Law & Ethics (virtual event)
Presenters: James Reed, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP, Program Chair Trisha Dudlo, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP Kathryn Burroughs, Cross Glazier Burroughs PC Katie Dickey, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP Click here for more details. Date: Friday, November 20, 2020 Time: 8:30 – 10:30 am / Family Law CLE (Registration begins at 8:15 am) 11:00 am – noon […]
11/5 – Hot Topics in Employment Law (virtual event)
Presenters: Mark Waterfill, Attorney at Law, Program Chair Cathy Duclos, Duclos Legal LLC Click here for more details. Date: Thursday, November 5, 2020 Time: 1:30 – 3:30 pm Registration begins at 1:15 pm Credit Hours: 2.0 CLE Cost: $99 Click here to register. RSVP by Nov. 2 Location: Virtual event A link will be emailed […]
12/3 – Ethics: The Latest Issues You Need to Know (virtual event)
Presenters: James Bell, Paganelli Law Group, Program Chair Margaret Christensen, Dentons Bingham Greenebaum LLP Ken Inskeep, Barnes & Thornburg LLP Donald Lundberg, Lundberg Legal Click here for more details. Date: Thursday, December 3, 2020 Time: 1:00 – 3:00 pm Registration begins at 12:45 pm Credit Hours: 2.0 CLE/Ethics Cost: $99 Click here to register. RSVP […]
Opinions Sept. 17, 2020
The following 7th Circuit opinion was posted after IL deadline Wednesday.
John Myers v. Ron Neal
19-3158
Civil. Denies rehearing and rehearing en banc. Amends the opinion to grant remand to the district court to address the two claims Myers advanced under Brady v. Maryland.
Indiana vote-by-mail appeal brief warns of ‘confusing and chaotic’ election scenario
Plaintiffs in the battle to expand no-excuse absentee voting in Indiana before the Nov. 3 general election filed their reply brief Wednesday, arguing the state’s suggestion of requiring all Hoosiers to vote in-person, regardless of age, would create a “more confusing and chaotic outcome.”