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The release is the most voluminous so far and comes after a massive public campaign for transparency into the U.S. government’s Epstein investigations.
7th Circuit Court of Appeals
Julius Omar Robinson v. Brian Lammer, Warden, USP Terre Haute
24-3040
Prisoner. Appeal from the United States District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Terre Haute Division. Judge James Hanlon. Affirms Julius Robinson’s convictions of murders committed in the course of drug offenses. Finds that Robinson had every opportunity to argue before trial, at trial, after trial, on direct appeal, and on collateral review under §2255 that the indictment was deficient. Also finds the Suspension Clause does not entitle him to any further chances. Attorney for appellant: Jonathan Aminoff. Attorneys for appellee: Bob Wood, Jonathan Bradshaw, Colin Clark.
Groups including the Corydon Group, the Indiana Motor Truck Association, the Indiana Chamber of Commerce and the Indiana Manufacturers Association are banding together to advocate for pro-business reforms.
The Trump administration must give legal due process to Venezuelan migrants flown to a notorious prison in El Salvador, either by providing court hearings or returning them to the U.S.
U.S. District Judge Sarah Evans Barker sentenced Austin Ryan Lauless, 31, of Colorado, to 84 years in federal prison, followed by a lifetime of supervised release.
Theresa Szwast, 58, of Fishers, was sentenced after she pleaded guilty to wire fraud that involved the embezzlement of more than $2 million from her employer.
The payments would come from a pending $700 million settlement reached in 2023 with Google over allegations the company unlawfully monopolized Android app distribution and in-app payment processing through the Google Play Store.
Indiana law allows for the expungement or sealing of certain low-level convictions, misdemeanors and arrest records from an offender’s criminal record.
Indiana Court of Appeals
Christopher T. Tandy v. State of Indiana
25A-CR-97
Criminal. Affirms Christopher Tandy’s convictions for of murder and auto theft and the Clark Circuit Court’s denial of Tandy’s motion for relief from judgment alleging prosecutorial misconduct. Finds Tandy waived his prosecutorial misconduct claim. Also finds that the deputy prosecutor’s comment neither amounted to misconduct nor placed Tandy in grave peril, and thus, the trial court did not err in denying Tandy’s motion for relief from judgment. Judge Elizabeth Tavitas dissents with separate opinion. Attorney for appellant: Matthew McGovern. Attorneys for appellee: Todd Rokita, Rebekah Bennett, Courtney Staton, Certified Legal Intern Gabriela Alvarez.
Artificial intelligence brings a new set of questions and standards that attorneys must adapt to ahead and in the midst of employee use.
The state is now in its third month of a two-year contract with U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement to house immigration detainees at the Miami Correctional Facility.
Warner’s board is urging shareholders to back the deal it struck with Netflix to sell its studio and streaming business for $72 billion. Meanwhile, Skydance-owned Paramount is moving forward with its hostile $77.9 billion bid for a full takeover of the company
Deputy Attorney General Todd Blanche stressed that the department was obligated to act with caution as it goes about making public thousands of documents that can include sensitive information.
Tom Wheeler and Adam Mildred were confirmed by the U.S. Senate for the U.S. Attorney posts in Indiana’s Southern and Northern Districts, respectively.
The jury returned the verdict after deliberating for six hours. The judge faces up to five years in prison when she’s sentenced.
Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem said in a post on the social platform X that, at Trump’s direction, she is ordering the United States Citizenship and Immigration Services to pause the program.
Indiana lawmakers could feel more pressure to legalize or regulate marijuana in some form now that the president has signed an order to reclassify it as a less dangerous drug.
Justin Olson, a Kroger Gardis & Regas LLP attorney, was among four federal judge candidates nominated by President Donald Trump who were quizzed this week by the Senate Judiciary Committee.
Officials confirmed during Thursday’s meeting that the Indiana Office of Inspector General has already referred the matter for criminal review, and that process remains ongoing.
Reclassification by the Drug Enforcement Administration would not make it legal for recreational use by adults nationwide, but it could change how the drug is regulated and reduce a hefty tax burden on the cannabis industry.
