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Supreme Court upholds Indiana University’s vaccine mandate

JURIST

AUGUST 13, 2021

The US Supreme Court on Thursday denied an application for an emergency writ of injunction against Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate, upholding the rulings of the two lower courts. The post Supreme Court upholds Indiana University’s vaccine mandate appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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ACLU challenges Indiana bail law under First Amendment, equal protection

JURIST

MAY 6, 2022

The American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) of Indiana Wednesday challenged a new Indiana bail law in US district court. The lawsuit references organizations like The Bail Project , a non-profit organization with which the ACLU of Indiana partners to provide cash bail to criminal defendants. HEA 1300 is set to take effect July 1.

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Federal court refuses to block Indiana University COVID-19 vaccine mandate

JURIST

JULY 20, 2021

The US District Court for the Northern District of Indiana Monday denied a motion for preliminary injunction against Indiana University’s mandate that all students get the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall. That leaves the students with multiple choices, not just forced vaccination. James Bopp Jr.,

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Google to pay Indiana $20M to settle location tracking suit

JURIST

DECEMBER 31, 2022

Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita announced Friday a settlement agreement with Google LLC over violations of the Indiana Deceptive Consumer Sales Act (DCSA). The agreement orders Google to pay Indiana $2 million within 60 days, and the proceeds may be used for any purpose allowable under Indiana law.

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Indiana House approves legislation to eliminate handgun licensing

JURIST

FEBRUARY 24, 2021

The Indiana House of Representatives approved legislation Monday that would eliminate handgun licensing in the state. Current Indiana law requires individuals to apply for a handgun license. The bill would also provide for reciprocity agreements between other states to allow Indiana residents to carry firearms in other states.

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US federal judge temporarily blocks Indiana ban on gender-affirming care

JURIST

JUNE 17, 2023

The US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana temporarily blocked an Indiana law on Friday that banned gender-affirming care for transgender youth. Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb signed S.E.A. “Our work in Indiana and around the country is far from over — including with this law.” The law, S.E.A.

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Supreme Court of Indiana Finds Tyson Timbs's Land Rover Was Unconstitutionally Forfeited, Comparing Him to Captain Ahab

EvidenceProf Blog

JUNE 11, 2021

Indiana, Tyson Timbs was charged in June 2013 with two counts of dealing in a controlled substance and conspiracy to commit theft, all felonies. In Timbs v. He pleaded guilty in 2015 to selling $260 worth of heroin and served.

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Indiana teacher sues over state law banning instruction on ‘human sexuality’ in grades K-3

JURIST

JUNE 11, 2023

Katie Jenner in her official capacity as the Indiana Secretary of Education on Friday over a newly passed state law that bans “instruction” on “human sexuality” to students in kindergarten to third grade. The case is in the US District Court for the Southern District of Indiana, Indianapolis Division.

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Supreme Court of Indiana Upholds Murder Conviction Despite Evidence of Gross Misconduct by Juror

EvidenceProf Blog

DECEMBER 15, 2020

2020), the Supreme Court of Indiana correctly noted that “Generally, proof that a juror was biased against the defendant or lied during voir dire entitles a defendant to. In its recent opinion in Loehrlein v. State, 2020 WL 7238307 (Ind.

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Barrett leaves Indiana University’s vaccine mandate in place

SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 12, 2021

Share The Supreme Court will not interfere with Indiana University’s vaccine mandate. On Thursday evening, Justice Amy Coney Barrett turned down a request from a group of Indiana University students to block the school’s requirement that students be vaccinated against the virus. The case, Klaassen v.

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Supreme Court Will Consider Johnson v. Indiana Tomorrow

EvidenceProf Blog

MAY 19, 2021

Indiana has been distributed for tomorrow's Supreme Court conference. The case of Johnson v. Here is Mr. Johnson's petition for writ of certiorari. Here is the amici curiae brief I wrote on behalf of 98 law professors asking the Court.

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Federal appeals court upholds Indiana University COVID-19 vaccine mandate

JURIST

AUGUST 4, 2021

The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Monday denied a motion for an injunction pending appeal upholding the lower court’s own denial of a motion for preliminary injunction against Indiana University’s mandate that all students get the COVID-19 vaccine before returning to campus in the fall.

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Supreme Court of Indiana Issues Landmark Ruling on Self-Defense

EvidenceProf Blog

MARCH 13, 2025

The Supreme Court of Indiana has issued a fascinating opinion on self-defense in Turner v. State, 2025 WL 782331 (Ind. 2025), framing the case as follows: "This is a case about a good guy with a gun shooting a bad.

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“Indiana Supreme Court justice retiring next year”

HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 3, 2021

“Indiana Supreme Court justice retiring next year”: Dan Carden of The Times of Munster, Indiana has this report. And Olivia Covington of The Indiana Lawyer reports that “ Indiana Supreme Court Justice David announces 2022 retirement.”

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Indiana Court of Appeals: state may withdraw from federal unemployment program

JURIST

AUGUST 18, 2021

Indiana Court of Appeals sided with Indiana Governor Eric Holcomb on Tuesday allowing him to withdraw the state from the Coronavirus Aid, Relief, and Economic Security (“CARES”) Act benefits program. Holcomb and Payne sought to reverse the decision in the Indiana Court of Appeals by claiming that the trial court abused its discretion.

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Indiana Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed By Gay Catholic Teacher

LegalReader

MAY 8, 2021

An Indiana court has dismissed the lawsuit filed by a gay teacher who claimed he was dismissed from his position at a Catholic high school after marrying another man. According to The Indianapolis Star, Joshua Payne-Elliott worked as a world language and social studies teacher at Cathedral High School from 2006 until 2019. Joshua, notes.

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Indiana Paramedics Will Have Access to Mental Health Records

LegalReader

JUNE 8, 2021

Paramedics in Indiana will be able to gain access to patients' mental health safety plans.

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Court of Appeals of Indiana Finds Child Molestation Victim's Forensic Interview Was Admissible as a Recorded Recollection

EvidenceProf Blog

FEBRUARY 25, 2021

Similar to its federal counterpart, Indiana Rule of Evidence 803(5) provides an exception to the rule against hearsay for A record that: (A) is on a matter the witness once knew about but now cannot recall well enough to testify.

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Court of Appeals of Indiana Punts on Issue of Whether Facebook Messages Meet the State of Mind Hearsay Exception

EvidenceProf Blog

MAY 24, 2021

Similar to its federal counterpart, Indiana Rule of Evidence 803(3) provides an exception to the rule against hearsay for A statement of the declarant’s then-existing state of mind (such as motive, design, intent, or plan) or emotional, sensory, or physical.

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Inside the Indiana Job Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

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APRIL 1, 2022

iHire breaks down the top hiring industries, most popular career titles, and more across the Indiana job market.

“Litigants seeking Indiana Supreme Court review decline amid COVID-19”

HowAppealing

JANUARY 3, 2022

“Litigants seeking Indiana Supreme Court review decline amid COVID-19”: Dan Carden of The Times of Munster, Indiana has this report.

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“On the upcoming Indiana Supreme Court opening: Not another white man.”

HowAppealing

JANUARY 5, 2022

“On the upcoming Indiana Supreme Court opening: Not another white man.” ” Kent Hull has this essay online at The Herald-Times of Bloomington, Indiana.

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“7th Circuit certifies 2 med-mal questions to Indiana Supreme Court”

HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 3, 2021

“7th Circuit certifies 2 med-mal questions to Indiana Supreme Court”: Katie Stancombe of The Indiana Lawyer has this post about a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued today.

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Lessons From Indiana University Vax Mandate Case

Law 360

AUGUST 18, 2021

Supreme Court's refusal to block Indiana University's COVID-19 vaccine requirement bodes well for schools implementing similar policies, and the case provides guidance on how such mandates should be drafted, say Hailyn Chen and Bryan Heckenlively at Munger Tolles.

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“Federal court lets Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for minors take effect”

HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

“Federal court lets Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for minors take effect”: Caroline Beck of The Indianapolis Star has this report. ” The post “Federal court lets Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for minors take effect” appeared first on How Appealing.

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“Supreme Court asked to block Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate”

HowAppealing

AUGUST 6, 2021

“Supreme Court asked to block Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate”: John Fritze of USA Today has this report. And Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “ Challenge to Indiana University vaccine mandate reaches Supreme Court.” ” You can access today’s U.S.

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Federal judge refuses to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate; incoming 1L is among the plaintiffs

ABA Journal

JULY 20, 2021

A federal judge in South Bend, Indiana, has refused to block Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine requirement for faculty and students in an opinion that said…

“Forfeiture case that went to SCOTUS before Indiana high court for third time”

HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

“Forfeiture case that went to SCOTUS before Indiana high court for third time”: Olivia Covington of The Indiana Lawyer has this post.

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CMS Nixes Medicaid Work Requirements In Arizona, Indiana

Above The Law

JUNE 29, 2021

After scrapping work requirements for Medicaid eligibility in four states, CMS has added Arizona and Indiana to the list. These requirements have long been controversial, facing litigation and strong opposition, but proponents say they incentivize people to find jobs.

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“Indiana case before U.S. Supreme Court could help red states defund Planned Parenthood”

HowAppealing

OCTOBER 17, 2022

“Indiana case before U.S. The post “Indiana case before U.S. Supreme Court could help red states defund Planned Parenthood”: Tony Cook and Johnny Magdaleno of The Indianapolis Star have this report. Supreme Court could help red states defund Planned Parenthood” appeared first on How Appealing.

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“Indiana Supreme Court rules for man who spent years battling state for his Land Rover”

HowAppealing

JUNE 10, 2021

“Indiana Supreme Court rules for man who spent years battling state for his Land Rover”: Johnny Magdaleno of The Indianapolis Star has this report. And Tom Davies of The Associated Press reports that “ Indiana court nixes Land Rover seizure over $400 drug deal.”

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Chicago Gags Anti-Vax Union Leaders, as Indiana Poaches Rebel Cops

The Crime Report

OCTOBER 21, 2021

Meanwhile, Insider reports that the Indiana State Police is trying to poach Chicago police officers refusing to comply with the city’s vaccine mandate. Glen Fifield, a press information officer for the Indiana State Police, recently tweeted “Hey Chicago Police Officers, we’re hiring!

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“Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett lists Indiana home for $899,900”

HowAppealing

APRIL 15, 2021

“Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett lists Indiana home for $899,900”: Bob Goldsborough of The Chicago Tribune has this report.

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“Doris Pryor, IU grad, will be the first Black judge from Indiana to join Seventh Circuit”

HowAppealing

DECEMBER 6, 2022

“Doris Pryor, IU grad, will be the first Black judge from Indiana to join Seventh Circuit”: Johnny Magdaleno of The Indianapolis Star has this report. Senate confirms first Black federal appellate judge from Indiana.” Nate Raymond of Reuters reports that “ U.S. ” Yesterday, the U.S. .”

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“‘It can happen anywhere.’ Indiana parents lost custody of trans teen, ask SCOTUS for help.”

HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 16, 2024

’ Indiana parents lost custody of trans teen, ask SCOTUS for help.” ’ Indiana parents lost custody of trans teen, ask SCOTUS for help.” “‘It can happen anywhere.’ ” Kristine Phillips of The Indianapolis Star have this report on a case pending at the cert. stage at the U.S. Supreme Court.

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Election misinformation & AI disclaimer wording

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DECEMBER 10, 2024

In this essay, James Jordan and Joy Ruiz, second year law students at the Indiana University Maurer School of Law, explore the growing influence of generative AI in politics, particularly focusing on deepfakes and their potential impact on elections.

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“‘Simple’ lawsuit could pull U.S. Supreme Court into Indiana dispute over nursing home care”

HowAppealing

JANUARY 14, 2022

Supreme Court into Indiana dispute over nursing home care”: Tim Evans of The Indianapolis Star has this report. “‘Simple’ lawsuit could pull U.S.

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“Indiana University Can Require Covid-19 Vaccines, Federal Judge Says; Ruling deals setback to growing legal effort against compulsory inoculation at public educational institutions”

HowAppealing

JULY 19, 2021

“Indiana University Can Require Covid-19 Vaccines, Federal Judge Says; Ruling deals setback to growing legal effort against compulsory inoculation at public educational institutions”: Jacob Gershman will have this article in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

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Indiana Sergeant Guilty of Obstruction of Justice, False Report In Assault Case

The Crime Report

JANUARY 11, 2023

In Muncie, Indiana, a former sergeant pleaded guilty Tuesday to a charge of obstruction of justice for knowingly writing a false report.

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Voting by mail in Indiana and taxing tribes in New York

SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 2, 2021

This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, whether the 14th or 26th Amendments require Indiana to allow all voters to vote absentee by mail, regardless of age, and whether tribal sovereign immunity prevents a New York.

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“Supreme Court Signals Another Corruption Law to Be Pared Back; Court has reined in reach of federal corruption statutes; Would be win for Indiana mayor who got $13,000 gratuity”

HowAppealing

APRIL 15, 2024

“Supreme Court Signals Another Corruption Law to Be Pared Back; Court has reined in reach of federal corruption statutes; Would be win for Indiana mayor who got $13,000 gratuity”: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law has this report.

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“Supreme Court lets win stand for trans student in Indiana bathroom ban case; The order puts off Supreme Court review of the legality of such bans across the country”

HowAppealing

JANUARY 17, 2024

“Supreme Court lets win stand for trans student in Indiana bathroom ban case; The order puts off Supreme Court review of the legality of such bans across the country”: Chris Geidner has this post at his Substack site.

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Man pleads guilty to carrying loaded gun and assaulting law enforcement officers during Capitol breach

JURIST

JUNE 19, 2022

” Court documents state that Mazza brought a loaded Taurus revolver from Indiana into Washington, D.C., ” Two days after the Capitol riot, Mazza “filed a false police report in Indiana in which he claimed to have lost his gun at an Ohio casino.” which he first carried to the Ellipse, and then to the Capitol.

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7th Circuit sees no constitutional problem with Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements

ABA Journal

AUGUST 3, 2021

A federal appeals court has rejected an injunction request by eight Indiana University students who claim that COVID-19 vaccine requirements violate their 14th Amendment right…

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Supreme Court upholds Indiana University’s vaccine mandate

ACLU challenges Indiana bail law under First Amendment, equal protection

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Federal court refuses to block Indiana University COVID-19 vaccine mandate

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Google to pay Indiana $20M to settle location tracking suit

Indiana House approves legislation to eliminate handgun licensing

US federal judge temporarily blocks Indiana ban on gender-affirming care

Supreme Court of Indiana Finds Tyson Timbs's Land Rover Was Unconstitutionally Forfeited, Comparing Him to Captain Ahab

Indiana teacher sues over state law banning instruction on ‘human sexuality’ in grades K-3

Supreme Court of Indiana Upholds Murder Conviction Despite Evidence of Gross Misconduct by Juror

Barrett leaves Indiana University’s vaccine mandate in place

Supreme Court Will Consider Johnson v. Indiana Tomorrow

Federal appeals court upholds Indiana University COVID-19 vaccine mandate

Supreme Court of Indiana Issues Landmark Ruling on Self-Defense

“Indiana Supreme Court justice retiring next year”

Indiana Court of Appeals: state may withdraw from federal unemployment program

Indiana Court Dismisses Lawsuit Filed By Gay Catholic Teacher

Indiana Paramedics Will Have Access to Mental Health Records

Court of Appeals of Indiana Finds Child Molestation Victim's Forensic Interview Was Admissible as a Recorded Recollection

Court of Appeals of Indiana Punts on Issue of Whether Facebook Messages Meet the State of Mind Hearsay Exception

Inside the Indiana Job Market [INFOGRAPHIC]

“Litigants seeking Indiana Supreme Court review decline amid COVID-19”

“On the upcoming Indiana Supreme Court opening: Not another white man.”

“7th Circuit certifies 2 med-mal questions to Indiana Supreme Court”

Lessons From Indiana University Vax Mandate Case

“Federal court lets Indiana ban on gender-affirming care for minors take effect”

“Supreme Court asked to block Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine mandate”

Federal judge refuses to block Indiana University’s vaccine mandate; incoming 1L is among the plaintiffs

“Forfeiture case that went to SCOTUS before Indiana high court for third time”

CMS Nixes Medicaid Work Requirements In Arizona, Indiana

“Indiana case before U.S. Supreme Court could help red states defund Planned Parenthood”

“Indiana Supreme Court rules for man who spent years battling state for his Land Rover”

Chicago Gags Anti-Vax Union Leaders, as Indiana Poaches Rebel Cops

“Supreme Court Justice Amy Coney Barrett lists Indiana home for $899,900”

“Doris Pryor, IU grad, will be the first Black judge from Indiana to join Seventh Circuit”

“‘It can happen anywhere.’ Indiana parents lost custody of trans teen, ask SCOTUS for help.”

Election misinformation & AI disclaimer wording

“‘Simple’ lawsuit could pull U.S. Supreme Court into Indiana dispute over nursing home care”

“Indiana University Can Require Covid-19 Vaccines, Federal Judge Says; Ruling deals setback to growing legal effort against compulsory inoculation at public educational institutions”

Indiana Sergeant Guilty of Obstruction of Justice, False Report In Assault Case

Voting by mail in Indiana and taxing tribes in New York

“Supreme Court Signals Another Corruption Law to Be Pared Back; Court has reined in reach of federal corruption statutes; Would be win for Indiana mayor who got $13,000 gratuity”

“Supreme Court lets win stand for trans student in Indiana bathroom ban case; The order puts off Supreme Court review of the legality of such bans across the country”

Man pleads guilty to carrying loaded gun and assaulting law enforcement officers during Capitol breach

7th Circuit sees no constitutional problem with Indiana University’s COVID-19 vaccine requirements

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