The number of complaints against Indiana judges has been on the rise for years. But last fiscal year saw a significant spike.

The commission nominated Morgan Superior Court Judge Peter Foley, Owen Circuit Judge Kelsey Hanlon and criminal defense attorney Stacy Uliana of Bargersville for the First District vacancy.

Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush told state leaders Wednesday the state's judicial system is hard at work to increase public trust and innovate.

Courts are still conducting business as they have been since the pandemic began via remote or virtual proceedings.

Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush and the four other justices all joined online as they heard arguments from attorneys in three cases Thursday morning.

Rush is the highest-ranking state official whos publicly announced a positive COVID-19 test.

Amid protests for George Floyd, Indiana Supreme Court Chief Justice Loretta Rush is calling for action to improve implicit bias and racial disparity in court systems.

Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush issued a call to arms for everyone involved in the states justice system in her annual State of the Judiciary Address Wednesday.

Indiana Chief Justice Loretta Rush co-chairs the group and says it was created in response to the growing number of court cases related to substance abuse.

The Indiana Supreme Court's annual report shows the bar exam passage rate has dropped from more than 70 percent five years ago.