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Indiana court denies liquor license to company that already has beer license
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) – On July 21, the Indiana Supreme Court, citing anti-monopoly liquor licensing statutes, overturned a trial court ruling granting Spirited Sales LLC a wholesale liquor license. -
Indiana Supreme Court ruling allows former impaired convictions as evidence in drunk driving case
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) – Indiana’s Supreme Court has overturned an appeals court decision and ruled that former impaired driving convictions can be used as evidence in drunk driving lawsuits. -
Indiana high court dismisses damages claims against gun seller filed by shot cop
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) – A firearms dealer isn’t completely off the hook after it sold a gun that later was used against a police officer, but it has avoided paying compensation to an injured police officer, the Indiana Supreme Court ruled on April 24. -
Indiana Supreme Court overturns lower court ruling in question of safe workplace duty case
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) – The Indiana Supreme Court has reversed the decision of a lower court in a case that questions who has the responsibility to ensure a safe workplace when it comes to subcontractors. -
Ind. man's malpractice case can proceed after Supreme Court ruling
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) – A decision by the Indiana Supreme Court in a closely watched case on April 7 found in favor of a man pursuing a medical malpractice complaint against a doctor alleged to have failed to adequately care for his wife, resulting in her death. -
Indiana Supreme Court decision opens door to more asbestos lawsuits
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) — The former manufacturers and sellers of products containing asbestos will likely see more claims filed under the Indiana Product Liability Act after the state Supreme Court determined the law’s statute of repose doesn’t apply to asbestos claims. -
Woman hit in face by foul ball loses case against Ind. independent league team
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - The Indiana Supreme Court held on Friday that an independent league baseball team provided sufficient warnings to a fan who suffered broken bones and permanent loss of vision in one eye after being hit with a foul ball. -
Ind. SC: Day labor employee may proceed with suit under Wage Payment Act
INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) -- The Indiana Supreme Court ruled last week that a day labor employee can proceed with a class action lawsuit against a Fort Wayne day labor service under the state's Wage Payment Act. -
Juvenile court judge named newest member of Ind. SC
Rush INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Gov. Mitch Daniels announced Friday he has selected a longtime juvenile court judge as the next member of the state Supreme Court. -
Ind. SC: Wrongful death suit should be tried in British Columbia
Sullivan INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - The Indiana Supreme Court said in a ruling Monday that British Columbia is an "adequate" forum for a lawsuit filed over a bizarre helicopter accident. -
Twenty-two apply for open seat on Ind. SC
Sullivan INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - More than 20 people, all judges and attorneys, have applied for a seat on the Indiana Supreme Court. -
Zoeller will defend Indiana's Autodialer Law
Zoeller INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller announced on Monday that his office will defend the state's Autodialer Law even if the U.S. Supreme Court decides to consider the case. -
Dickson selected as head of Ind. high court
Dickson INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Supreme Court Justice Brent E. Dickson has been selected as the Court's new chief justice. -
Ind. SC justice stepping down to take law school job
Sullivan INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Supreme Court Justice Frank Sullivan Jr. announced Monday he will be leaving his seat on the state's high court to become a faculty member at Indiana University's law school. -
Ind. SC holds property owner, lawyer and company in contempt
Dickson INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - The Indiana Supreme Court last week upheld a ruling holding a property owner, his lawyer and a company in contempt of court for violating terms of a temporary restraining order. -
Indiana SC says governor can't be compelled to testify
Daniels INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) -- The Indiana Supreme Court says Gov. Mitch Daniels cannot be compelled to give a deposition in a breach of contract lawsuit. -
Ind. SC rules in lawsuit over state employee pay
Zoeller INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - The Indiana Supreme Court last week mostly upheld a state Court of Appeals' decision in a case over state employee pay. -
Ind. SC: Governor not required to give civil deposition
Shepard INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - The Indiana Supreme Court ruled Monday that the governor is not required to give a civil deposition. -
Ind. AG says governor can't be ordered to testify
Zoeller INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller argued on Monday that a trial court judge may not order a sitting governor to give a lawsuit deposition, asserting the constitutional separation of powers. -
Ind. AG to attend hearing on state's robo-call ban
Zoeller INDIANAPOLIS (Legal Newsline) - Indiana Attorney General Greg Zoeller is continuing his defense of the state's robo-call ban.