By the Office of Communication, Education & Outreach This is the fifty-third Court Times article highlighting a member of the Indiana Judiciary. Kimberly Dowling is the Judge in Delaware Circuit Court #2. She graduated from the University of Denver in 1981 and received her law degree from the University of Colorado in 1984. Following her graduation from law school, and her husband’s completion of graduate s … [Read more...] about The Honorable Kimberly S. Dowling
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Senior Judge Portal: Leveraging and Connecting with Judicial Experience
By Mary L. DePrez, Executive Director | Indiana Office of Court Technology The Indiana Courts Information Technology Extranet is a platform for secure data-sharing applications hosted by the Supreme Court. The newest INcite application—the Senior Judge Portal—was released in early June of this year. One of the goals of this application is to connect senior judges with trial court judges to facilitate the use of sen … [Read more...] about Senior Judge Portal: Leveraging and Connecting with Judicial Experience
Drunk Driving: It All Begins with the Stop!
By The Honorable Earl G. Penrod, Senior Judge | Indiana Judicial Outreach Liaison, IOCS Education Division Scenario: A police officer sees a vehicle pass by, but doesn’t see the driver. The officer doesn’t observe any traffic or improper driving violations, but runs the license plate and learns the registered owner has a suspended operator’s license. The officer stops the vehicle and immediately notices a strong od … [Read more...] about Drunk Driving: It All Begins with the Stop!
JAG commission, judges pass, Tobias fellow
Judge Doug Fahl receives JAG commission Whitley County Judge and Lieutenant Colonel Doug Fahl will assume a new military judge role created by the Indiana National Guard beginning September 1, 2020, after he completed the 63rd Military Judge Course offered by The Judge Advocate General’s School on June 19. Judge Fahl will continue to serve as the Whitley Superior Court judge and fulfill his military judge duties on d … [Read more...] about JAG commission, judges pass, Tobias fellow
Money, Power & Respect: A Candidate’s Guide to Judicial Campaigns
Marcus Alan McGhee, Staff Attorney | Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications Judges and judicial candidates must, to the greatest extent possible, be free and appear to be free from political influence and partisan interests. See Ind. Code of Jud. Cond., Canon 4, General Consideration. This can be an arduous task as judicial candidates merge into the steady stream of political campaigns going on around them. … [Read more...] about Money, Power & Respect: A Candidate’s Guide to Judicial Campaigns