Nicholson v. City of Gary, Indiana; Serbon v. City of East Chicago
ICAP successfully defended two cities in Indiana against challenges claiming that their welcoming city ordinances violate state law.
Filings
- 7/21/22 – Opinion issued by Indiana Supreme Court remanding to the trial court with instructions to dismiss the action for lack of standing
- 2/28/22 – Filed a reply brief in the Indiana Court of Appeals to affirm in part and reverse in part the judgment issued by the Lake County Superior Court in Serbon v. City of East Chicago
- 2/14/22 – Filed an opposition to the State of Indiana’s petition to transfer in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 2/14/22 – Filed an opposition to Plaintiffs’ petition to transfer in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 12/10/21 – Opinion issued by Indiana Court of Appeals partially reversing the judgment issued by the Lake County Superior Court in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 11/15/21 – Filed a brief in the Indiana Court of Appeals to affirm in part and reverse in part the judgment issued by the Lake County Superior Court in Serbon v. City of East Chicago
- 7/16/21 – Filed a reply brief in the Indiana Court of Appeals to reverse the judgment issued by the Lake County Superior Court in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 4/29/21 – Filed a brief in the Indiana Court of Appeals to reverse the judgment issued by the Lake County Superior Court in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 3/5/21 – Filed a reply brief in support of a cross-motion for summary judgment and in opposition to Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in Serbon v. City of East Chicago
- 2/11/20 – Filed a brief in support of a cross-motion for summary judgment and in opposition to Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in Serbon v. City of East Chicago
- 7/31/20 – Filed a reply brief in support of a cross-motion for summary judgment and in response to the State of Indiana’s consolidated response to motions for summary judgment in Nicholson v. City of Gary
- 2/28/18 – Filed a brief in support of a cross-motion for summary judgment and in opposition to Plaintiffs’ motion for summary judgment in Nicholson v. City of Gary
In the News
4/15/18 – National Law Journal Covers ICAP’s Emergence and Work on Sanctuary Cities Litigation
3/1/18 – Law360 Covers ICAP’s Defense of the City of Gary from a Legal Challenge to Sanctuary Cities
Press Releases
3/1/18 – ICAP Helps the City of Gary to Resist Major Legal Challenge to “Welcoming City” Policies