Trump says he ordered the Justice Department’s lawsuit over Alaska’s US Senate race
Democrats and many voting rights advocates have long feared that the administration will try to block certification of elections that Trump’s party loses.
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Child welfare adviser wrapping up his work this year
Special adviser Adam Krupp will likely wrap up his state employment by the end of the year after he completes a comprehensive evaluation of the state’s child welfare system.
Judge won’t block Lilly ads for weight-loss drugs in ruling against Novo Nordisk
The dispute involves advertisements by Lilly for Zepbound and Mounjaro that claim the drugs are superior to Novo’s Wegovy and Ozempic.
UPDATE: Judge denies Ballard motion for preliminary injunction in election commission lawsuit
The office of state Attorney General Todd Rokita argues that Greg Ballard has no standing to compel the commission to meet through a preliminary injunction.
Australian judge rejects prisoner’s human rights challenge to Vegemite ban
The prisoner said not eating Vegemite made him feel “deprived of being able to practice my Australian culture, sad and disconnected from my family and community.”
Judge rules lawsuit to block SK Hynix’s $3.9B project near Purdue will go to trial
Tippecanoe Circuit Court Judge Sean Persin ruled against an attempt by the city and South Korea-based computer chip giant SK Hynix to get the lawsuit thrown out before it went trial.
Appeals court sends lawsuit against Culver Academy over sexual assault allegations back to trial court
The appellate court stated that the Marshall County Superior Court erred in entering summary judgment in favor of Culver over several claims the student made.
Nominating commission narrows Lake Superior Court judicial candidates to 10
Gov. Mike Braun will have 60 days to select two nominees to fill two judicial vacancies in the Lake Superior Court left by two judges who are retiring at the end of the year.
Traffic stop leads to misdemeanor marijuana possession charge against Colts QB Anthony Richardson
According to the police affidavit, Richardson acknowledged he had been smoking marijuana inside his car because he did not want to smoke it around his children.
Defense attorneys in Charlie Kirk’s killing say they need years to prepare for trial
Attorneys for Kirk’s widow, Erika Kirk, said Thursday that the defense’s proposed schedule was “absurd” and defendant Tyler Robinson was simply trying to delay.
Retiring Indiana Legal Services lawyer receives pro bono services award
Jeff Heck, who will retire as Indiana Legal Services’ general counsel and pro bono director, received the Randall T. Shepard Award for excellence in pro bono service.
Tavonna Harris Askew prepares to return to Indiana Legal Services as its chief executive
Tavonna Harris Askew, who will start her new role Nov. 9, said the position aligns with her original reason for becoming a lawyer: giving back to her community.
Federal crackdown raises stakes for ‘crimmigration’ legal experts
Indiana attorneys are now witnessing minor offenses leading to immigration issues.
Fishers attorney suspended after being found guilty of money laundering
A Fishers attorney has been suspended from the practice of law after being found guilty of nine felony charges in August, including one count of money laundering, according to the Indiana Supreme Court.
ACLU of Indiana delays start of new executive after launching independent review
The ACLU of Indiana board said in a statement that it has launched a third-party review “to establish the facts and ensure healthier conditions for a smoother transition.”
Several attorneys and longtime legal director resign from ACLU of Indiana
In total, six members of the team, which advocates for civil liberties, have announced their resignations, said Neil Hudelson, former director of philanthropy.
Hearing in Mark Sanchez criminal case delayed until 2027 with new judge
A Marion Superior Court hearing scheduled for Nov. 9 was rescheduled for after a judge assigned to the case, Helen W. Marchal, recused herself.
Ballard adds lawyer to legal fight with state election commission over meeting
Greg Ballard says Greenwood attorney Michelle Harter will represent him Friday at a Marion Superior Court hearing on a motion for a preliminary injunction.
Senator facing theft investigation says he will resign if reelected, citing ‘changes in my judgment’
Weeks after allegations of shoplifting broke, Republican state Sen. Ron Alting announced he will resign his Senate seat after 28 years if voters reelect him.
UPDATE: Federal judge grants injunction against attorney general’s office investigator in case regarding social media posts
The ACLU of Indiana says the injunction prohibits investigators from threatening Lee Lawmaster with legal action to suppress future social media posts or punish him for past ones involving the use of the phrase “86.”