5 from Northwest Indiana apply for Court of Appeals vacancy
Four judges and one attorney based in Northwest Indiana are among the eight individuals who applied to fill a judicial vacancy on the Indiana Court of Appeals.
Source: nwitimes.com
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Top Indiana court won't limit sheriff's authority to ink jail contracts
Lake County Sheriff Oscar Martinez Jr., and the 91 other sheriffs across Indiana, answer to no one when it comes to contracts relating to the county jail and its inmates.
Source: nwitimes.com
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E.C. Democratic council candidate gets back on the ballot after judge's decision – Chicago Tribune
A Democratic at-large East Chicago City Council candidate successfully challenged his removal from the primary ballot in Lake Superior Court late last month after facing allegations he voted as a Republican in the 2020 primary.
Source: chicagotribune.com
Sheriff's authority to ink jail contracts affirmed by Indiana appeals court
The appellate court said the Indiana Constitution and state law unquestionably establish a duty that the sheriff take care of the jail and its prisoners.
Source: nwitimes.com
Commissioners decline to act on proposed $6.4M Lake County Jail health contract
Commissioners' Attorney Matt Fech recommended that the three-member county executive board take no action on the tentative contracts due to litigation pending at the Indiana Court of Appeals.
Source: nwitimes.com