It was early October of 1975 after I had taken the Indiana Bar Exam in July. I was nearly 25, unemployed, and living in my parents’ home awaiting an envelope. The mail arrived with an envelope addressed to me that would dictate, in substantial part, my future being. I received that envelope with equal portions […]
UPDATE: See 2020 Appellate Case Notes (Graveyard Follies IV) for the Indiana Supreme Court split (3/2) per curiam decision reversing the COA and requiring the disinterment of the remains of Lowell Johnson. The initial “Graveyard Follies” review in the CLB came days after the November 23, 2016 COA Opinion in Salyer v. Washington Regular Baptist […]