Indiana

Indiana Judge Halts Release of Abortion Records, Citing Privacy Concerns

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Indianapolis, Indiana — A Marion County judge has recently placed a temporary hold on the release of abortion records in Indiana, implementing a restraining order that will last for at least 10 days. This decision comes in the wake of privacy concerns surrounding sensitive medical information potentially affecting a limited group of individuals who have undergone abortion procedures. Under a new policy aligned with Indiana’s near-total ban on abortions, there is a requirement for the disclosure of procedural records. However, this directive was met with pushback due to concerns over the safety and confidentiality of … Read more

Patrick Price Appointed as General Counsel for Indiana Governor Mike Braun, Bringing a Wealth of Legal Expertise and State Experience

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Indianapolis, IN — Patrick Price, an accomplished attorney with deep roots in Indiana’s state government, has recently assumed the role of general counsel for Governor Mike Braun. Price, who has an extensive portfolio of public service within various state departments, brings a wealth of experience to this pivotal position. Having worked in several key legal capacities across state agencies, Price’s career highlights his readiness for this significant appointment. From advising the Indiana Department of Revenue to handling major legal deliberations for the State Budget Agency, his background is diverse and densely packed with governmental legal … Read more

Visually Impaired Indiana Resident Secures Handgun License in Protest of State’s Gun Policies

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Indianapolis, Indiana — In a dramatic stance on state firearm regulations, an Indiana man, who is legally blind, successfully obtained a handgun license. This act is raising eyebrows and sparking discussions about the adequacies and gaps within the state’s gun control laws. The blind man, Tim Smith from Fort Wayne, applied for the handgun permit to highlight what he perceives as significant flaws in Indiana’s firearm policies. Smith, who lost his sight in adulthood and has no light perception, wants to draw attention to the ease with which individuals can acquire guns in the state. … Read more

Indiana Man Convicted on Multiple Felony Charges Involving Cocaine Distribution and Illegal Ammunition Possession

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SOUTH BEND, Ind. – A federal jury has convicted Orlando Rodriguez-Roman, a 42-year-old man from Goshen, Indiana, on multiple felony charges. The decision came after a three-day trial overseen by United States District Court Judge Damon R. Leichty, as announced by Acting United States Attorney Tina L. Nommay. Rodriguez-Roman was found guilty of attempted possession with intent to distribute over 500 grams of cocaine, possession with intent to distribute the same amount, and unlawful possession of ammunition by a convicted felon. The court has scheduled sentencing for April 29, 2025, where Rodriguez-Roman will face the … Read more