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Ind. Decisions - Still more on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
As reported here yesterday in the ILB, Attorney General Carter has elected not to appeal Judge Barker's July 1st decision in the Big Hat Books case. Several papers editorialize today on the case. The Indianapolis Star's editorial is headed "Earning...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on July 3, 2008 07:26 AM
Ind. Decisions - More on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Re yesterday's federal court opinion in the case of Big Hat Books v. Prosecutors: Adams, et al - see ILB entries here and here - Attorney General Steve Carter has issued a statement this afternoon:This week’s ruling by a federal...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on July 2, 2008 03:04 PM
Ind. Decisions - Stories today on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Francesca Jarosz of the Indianapolis Star reports today on yesterday's opinion by federal district judge Sarah Evans Barker in the case of Big Hat Books v. Prosecutors: Adams, et al. - see yesterday's ILB summary and links to the opinion...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on July 2, 2008 08:38 AM
Ind. Decisions - Yet more on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Today federal Judge Sarah Evans Barker, in a 31-page opinion, ruled:For the reasons detailed in this entry, Plaintiffs’ facial challenge to HEA 1042 is well-founded. We hold that HEA 1042 unduly burdens First Amendment rights, and is unconstitutionally vague...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on July 1, 2008 04:33 PM
Ind. Law - Still more on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Updating this ILB entry from May 7th about HEA 1042, NPR's All Things Considered this afternoon had a feature by Adam Ragusea titled "Indiana Law Targets 'Explicit' Books". The blurb:A new Indiana law — due to take effect July 1...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on May 27, 2008 05:01 PM
Ind. Law - Still more on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Not only booksellers, but the Indianapolis Museum of Art, according to this longish story by Tim Evans of the Indianapolis Star, updating his earlier story from yesterday. Today's story begins:The Indianapolis Museum of Art, which sells art books containing images...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on May 8, 2008 04:03 PM
Ind. Law - More on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Updating this ILB entry from March 26th about HEA 1042, Tim Evans of the Indianapolis Star reports this afternoon:The American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana and attorneys for several national organizations representing booksellers filed a lawsuit in U.S. District Court...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on May 7, 2008 03:01 PM
Ind. Law - More on: "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Updating this ILB entry from March 28th quoting from an Indianapolis Star story, the Star today has an editorial criticizing the new law....
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on March 27, 2008 12:18 PM
Ind. Law - "Booksellers incensed over sexual content law"
Tim Evans reports today in the Indianapolis Star on a law passed by the General Assembly and signed by the Governor that oddly the ILB has not seen mention of before, either in the press or by those opposed to...
Posted in The Indiana Law Blog on March 26, 2008 10:19 AM