In June, kids involved in Marion County’s juvenile justice system were invited to a day of fun and fishing at Belmont Beach along the White River. Hosted by the Marion Superior Court Probation Department, the event was designed to teach the kids about fishing and provide a social experience in nature. Support for the event included the Indiana Department of Natural Resources, Voices Corporation, New Breed of Youth M … [Read more...] about Youth Fishing Event in Marion County
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Judicial Appointments, Eviction Diversion Programs, Huntington Treatment Center
Judicial Appointments Indiana Supreme Court On June 10, Governor Holcomb announced that Judge Derek Molter will become the 111th justice of the Indiana Supreme Court. Judge Molter earned his undergraduate degree and his J.D. from Indiana University, studying law at Maurer and graduating magna cum laude in 2007. He worked in private practice in Washington, D.C., and Indianapolis, becoming a partner for Ice … [Read more...] about Judicial Appointments, Eviction Diversion Programs, Huntington Treatment Center
New MyCase Feature: Attorney Dashboard
By Mary L. DePrez, Executive Director · Office of Court Technology Changes to Trial Rule 5(B) allowed clerks to begin sending notices to parties electronically in January 2013. E-notices can include a link to a court order or any document that the court wants to attach. Attorneys provide a designated email address when filing an appearance in a case, and all e-notices are sent en masse to those addresses the … [Read more...] about New MyCase Feature: Attorney Dashboard
The Honorable Leslie Shively
By Kathryn Dolan, Chief Public Information Officer · Office of Communication, Education & Outreach This is the fifty-eighth Court Times article highlighting a member of the Indiana Judiciary Judge Les Shively was appointed in 2013 to fill a vacancy on the Vanderburgh Superior Court and has twice been elected to the position in 2014 and 2020. He earned his bachelor’s in accounting and his J.D./M.B.A. from In … [Read more...] about The Honorable Leslie Shively
Don’t panic: Just follow the rules
By Adrienne L. Meiring, Counsel & Luba Gore, Staff Attorney · Indiana Commission on Judicial Qualifications For the ethically minded criminal court judge, few pleadings cause more angst than the motion for a change of judge due to bias. Understandably, it can be difficult not to take an allegation of bias as a personal attack or to refrain from a defensive response. But just take a breath and let the rules be … [Read more...] about Don’t panic: Just follow the rules