A federal judge in Fort Wayne, Indiana has stepped in to block an Indiana Supreme Court decision upholding a rule that prohibits “judicial candidates from responding to questionnaires about their positions on issues.”
Of course, no one wants judicial candidates handing out pledges on how they would vote on specific cases. Prospective judges who did […]

Two Indiana judicial candidates had to file suit last Friday to block a gag order that prohibits them from speaking about their judicial philosophies to Indiana voters. No one wants judicial candidates running around stating how they’d vote on a particular case. But don’t voters have the right to know what philosophy they […]