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Although this newspaper strongly supports Indiana's voter identification law, we find ourselves in agreement with the League of Women Voters that the requirements contain a procedural flaw. That does not mean the requirement for voters to provide an official...
Tags: Indiana Court of Appeals, voter id, Indiana Legislature, Indiana State Bar Association, Indiana Supreme Court, photo identification, Mitch Daniels, id law, law requirement, Todd Rokita, Indianapolis
a timeline » April 27, 2005: Gov. Mitch Daniels signs Indiana's voter ID law. » April 28, 2005: The Indiana Civil Liberties Union and the Indiana Democratic Party file a federal lawsuit to overturn the law on behalf of five civic groups serving the homeless,...
Tags: Indiana Court of Appeals, voter id, id law, Indiana Democratic Party, Indiana Civil Liberties Union, issued photo, appeal court, court strikes, photo identification, identification law, Indianapolis
The Indiana Court of Appeals on Monday agreed with an earlier trial court decision finding that the Indiana General Assembly had the legal right to eliminate township assessors in midterm. Huntington Township Assessor Joan Stoffel sued Gov. Mitch Daniels,...
After prevailing in Democrat James Mansfield's latest legal bid to overturn her 2007 election as mayor, Republican Sharon McShurley said Thursday it was time to move on. "The trial court dismissed this because there was no case," McShurley said of Mansfield's...
Tags: Muncie Mayor Sharon McShurley, James Mansfield, Indiana Court of Appeals, trial court
The Indiana Supreme Court today declined to get involved again with the city of Gary's 10-year-old lawsuit against several gun makers, allowing the case to proceed to trial. The court's order, issued after the justices reviewed the gun manufacturers'...
Tags: Indiana Supreme Court, gun makers, Gary, Indiana Court of Appeals
The Internet stings police consider key to protecting minors from sexual predators may lose some of their power after two recent Court of Appeals rulings. The use of undercover investigators as bait in Internet chats has become routine in Central Indiana.
Tags: undercover, indiana, sexual, Indiana Court of Appeals, appeals rulings
The Indiana Court of Appeals upheld the constitutionality of the states In God We Trust license plate today, rejecting a claim that people who buy the plates should have to pay a $15 administrative fee charged for other specialty plates. In its 12-page...
An Indiana appeals court overturned the results of last year's Terre Haute mayoral election Thursday, ruling that federal and state law prohibited Mayor Duke Bennett from running for office. In a 2-1 decision, the court decided that Bennett, a Republican,...
Tags: Mayor Duke Bennett, Terre Haute City Council, Indiana Court of Appeals, ISU, 2007 Terre Haute, mayor election, 11th president, special election, Indiana State University, mayor kevin
Early voting ended at noon Monday in Indiana and area voters were among the many casting early ballots according to the clerks’ offices in Daviess and Martin counties...The clerk will be at the post office at noon today as required by law to collect any...
Tags: St. Joseph County, casting early, Joseph County Twice, absentee ballots, Indiana Court of Appeals, Indianapolis
Ind. (AP) Officials are expecting a large crowd when Democratic presidential candidate Barack Obama appears at a rally in northwestern Indiana. Officials say they are preparing for some 20,000 people to attend tonight's rally, which would be the largest...
Tags: obama, Indiana Court of Appeals, voting centers, Lake County, early voting, Hammond, long lines, early voters, satellite voting, East Chicago