Articles tagged as: Attorney General Todd Rokita
September 9, 2021
Holcomb, Rokita, Lawmakers Set To Square Off In Court Again Over Emergency Powers
Gov. Eric Holcomb, Attorney General Todd Rokita and the General Assembly will square off in court again Friday, the latest hearing in an ongoing lawsuit over a new emergency powers law.
Read MoreAugust 27, 2021
Indiana Supreme Court Rejects Rokita Appeal In Emergency Powers Lawsuit
The Indiana Supreme Court denied Attorney General Todd Rokita's effort to halt a lawsuit between the governor and the General Assembly over emergency powers.
Read MoreAugust 4, 2021
Indiana Supreme Court Denies AG Request In Holcomb Lawsuit
Attorney General Todd Rokita petitioned the Indiana Supreme Court last month after a Marion County judge ruled against arguments from his office that he alone has the legal authority to represent the state in court and can decide whether the new law is allowed under the state constitution.
Read MoreJuly 26, 2021
Rokita Asks Supreme Court To Intervene In Emergency Powers Lawsuit
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is asking the Indiana Supreme Court to step in after his previous attempts to bury the suit failed.
Read MoreJuly 22, 2021
Indiana Expected To Get $507 Million From Opioid Settlement
Indiana will receive $507 million as part of a multi-state agreement to settle a lawsuit against opioid distributors designed to bring relief to people struggling with addiction to the drug, officials said Wednesday.
Read MoreJuly 20, 2021
Judge Denies Rokita Attempt To Prolong Emergency Powers Court Battle
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita's effort to prolong a court battle over an emergency powers law was prevented by a Marion County judge Tuesday.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2021
Indiana Sues Officials Behind Virtual School Scandal For $154M In Alleged Fraud
Indiana is seeking more $154 million from individuals and businesses with ties to Indiana Virtual School and Indiana Virtual Pathways Academy, online public schools that closed two years ago amid allegations that they bilked the state of millions by inflating their enrollment.
Read MoreJuly 12, 2021
Rokita Loses In Court Again In An Emergency Powers Case
John Whitaker sued the General Assembly over the law allowing legislators to call themselves into special session during a public emergency, arguing it violates the Indiana Constitution.
Read MoreJuly 8, 2021
State Attorneys General, Including Indiana's Todd Rokita, File Antitrust Suit Against Google
The new lawsuit alleges that Google uses its Google Play store to control how people can easily download apps on Android devices.
Read MoreJuly 6, 2021
Judge Deals Rokita Loss In Court Battle Over Emergency Powers Law
Legislators passed a law this year that allows them to call themselves into special session during a public emergency. Holcomb's lawsuit contends that power belongs, via the Indiana Constitution, solely to the governor.
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