US EditionDisciplinary commission rejects Indiana AG Todd Rokita’s call to dismiss latest ethics complaint
- The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission rejected Attorney General Todd Rokita's call to dismiss an ethics complaint against him, stating his motion was incorrectly filed and without merit.
- Adrienne Meiring, the executive director, urged the court to proceed with the case involving accusations that Rokita misled the court.
- Rokita admitted to violating professional conduct rules but later suggested wrongdoing in a press release, which the commission found disingenuous.
- The complaint stems from Rokita's press release after a reprimand in November 2023, where he suggested he had done nothing wrong despite admitting to misconduct.
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Disciplinary Commission Responds to Indiana AG's Request to Dismiss Ethics Complaint, Supreme Court to Rule Later
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Atty. Gen. Todd Rokita is rejecting discipline from the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission, saying to accept it would be an acceptance of his right to free speech. But, the commission has rejected that argument, reports the Capital Chronicle. Adrienne Meiring, executive director of the commission, issued a 44-page brief, rejecting Rokita’s claims as “meritless” and “procedurally improper”. In 2023 Rokita made comm…
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Disciplinary commission rejects Indiana AG Todd Rokita’s call to dismiss latest ethics complaint
By: Casey Smith Indiana Capital Chronicle For The Republic INDIANAPOLIS — The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission issued a firm rebuttal this week to Attorney General Todd Rokita’s attempt to dismiss a pending ethics complaint accusing him of misleading the court. In the 44-page brief filed Tuesday, Adrienne Meiring, executive director of the disciplinary commission, called Rokita’s motion “procedurally improper” and “meritless.” She r…
Panel argues disciplinary case against attorney general should continue
The Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission this week replied to Attorney General Todd Rokita’s attempt to dismiss a pending ethics complaint accusing him of misleading the court.
Secretary of State Diego Morales and Attorney General Todd Rokita continue work to verify that Indiana voters are U.S. citizens - Brown County Democrat
Secretary of State Diego Morales and Attorney General Todd Rokita continue pressing the U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services (USCIS) to help verify the citizenship status of voters who registered in Indiana without providing state-issued forms of identification. Despite first receiving Indiana’s written requests last October, federal officials have failed to provide information that would enable Indiana to verify that only eligible voters p…
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hot1009.comDisciplinary Commission Responds to Indiana AG’s Request to Dismiss Ethics Complaint, Supreme Court to Rule Later
INDIANAPOLIS–Indiana Atty. Gen. Todd Rokita is rejecting discipline from the Indiana Supreme Court Disciplinary Commission, saying to accept it would be an acceptance of his right to free speech. But, the commission has rejected that argument, reports the Capital Chronicle. Adrienne Meiring, executive director of the commission, issued a 44-page brief, rejecting Rokita’s claims as “meritless” and “procedurally improper”. In 2023 Rokita made comm…
Labrador Reacts to Court-Ordered Deposition Over Fired Staffer
Attorney General Raul Labrador has responded to a court-ordered deposition after a fired staffer filed a lawsuit. What’s Happening: Daphne Huang previously served as the Department of Health and Welfare’s legal counsel. In September 2023, Huang filed a lawsuit against the AG’s office and said she was fired after alleging unethical conduct in the office. Digging Deeper: Labrador has maintained that his office did nothing wrong and said Huang was …
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