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Judge reduces death sentences to life without parole

If he’d had the ability more than three years ago to factor in a jury’s deadlocked view on the death penalty, a southern Indiana judge says he would have imposed life without parole rather than the death penalty for a man convicted of triple murder.

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Scott County joins statewide CMS

Scott County is the latest county to become connected to Odyssey, a case management system that has slowly been implemented throughout the state.

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COA rules on man’s theft conviction for third time

Following an order from the Indiana Supreme Court that the lower appellate court more fully address the Proportionality Clause of the Indiana Constitution, the Indiana Court of Appeals has again upheld a man’s felony theft conviction.

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Justices accept 5 cases

The Indiana Supreme Court has granted transfer to five cases, including a first impression issue dealing with Social Security income and restitution.

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Class action alleges UPL

The plaintiffs’ lawyers will use the United Financial decision from the Indiana Supreme Court to make their argument.

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Lawmakers examine issues raised in Barnes

As the Indiana Supreme Court decides whether it will revisit a controversial ruling that’s generated public protest since it came down in May, legislators are discussing what they might do to reduce the impact of the justices’ ruling on resisting police entry into one’s home.

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