Articles tagged as: Indiana Attorney General
July 27, 2022
Republican AGs sue US agency over LGBTQ school guidance
More than 20 Republican attorneys general, including Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, filed a lawsuit Tuesday against President Joe Biden's administration over a Department of Agriculture school meal program that prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation and gender identity.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2022
Indiana doctor takes step towards defamation lawsuit against Rokita
An Indiana doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim is preparing to sue Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita for defamation.
Read MoreJuly 19, 2022
Indiana's AG could face a lawsuit by the abortion provider for 10-year-old rape victim
Dr. Caitlin Bernard has threatened to sue Republican Attorney General Todd Rokita for "false and misleading statements" he made after she provided a medication abortion for the girl from Ohio.
Read MoreJuly 15, 2022
Doctor told the state she performed abortion on 10-year-old girl, document shows
The Indiana health department's document obtained by NPR shows the physician reported the procedure to the state.
Read MoreJuly 14, 2022
Rokita investigating doctor who performed abortion on Ohio 10-year-old
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is investigating the doctor who performed an abortion on a 10-year-old rape victim from Ohio.
Read MoreJuly 7, 2022
Indiana's abortion laws may tighten before Legislature acts
Lawyers for the American Civil Liberties Union of Indiana conceded defeat Friday in their fight to block two anti-abortion laws following the U.S. Supreme Court's decision last month to end constitutional protection for abortion.
Read MoreJune 30, 2022
Indiana, other states win U.S. Supreme Court battle over EPA climate authority
The U.S. Supreme Court ruled in favor of Indiana and 18 other states in a case to limit how the federal government can reduce greenhouse gas emissions.
Read MoreJune 28, 2022
Attorney General Rokita seeks to lift injunctions on previously halted abortion laws
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is asking the courts to lift injunctions on three previously halted abortion restrictions. This comes as state lawmakers prepare to meet in a special session to enact a likely statewide abortion ban.
Read MoreApril 28, 2022
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita sues major Black Lives Matter organization
Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita is taking a major Black Lives Matter organization to court.
Read MoreFebruary 24, 2022
Senate bill that would allow state AG to intervene at county level dies
The bill was introduced last month and passed the Senate, but it did not receive a hearing in the House. Under the bill, the attorney general could request an outside special prosecutor be appointed if a county prosecutor refused to “categorically” prosecute certain crimes.
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