Indiana Judicial Committees and Commissions
Community Relations

 

Purpose

The Community Relations Committee works on issues relating to the public image of courts and the relationship between courts and the media. Committee projects have included production of a public service video, formation of the Media/Judicial Advisory Group, and formation of a “fire brigade” concept for 1st Amendment issues between courts and the media. This committee meets quarterly.
 

Members

Hon. Robert Altice,
Chair
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis		 Hon. Gail Bardach
Hamilton Superior Court # 6
Noblesville

Hon. Sally Blankenship Dearborn Superior Court #2
Lawrenceburg
     

Hon. Rosemary Higgins Burke
Miami Circuit Court
Peru

Hon. David L. Chidester
Porter Superior Court #4
Valparaiso 		Hon. Kim Hall
Starke Circuit Court
Knox
     
Mag. Joseph W. Meek
Bartholomew Superior Court #2
Columbus 		Hon. William J. Nelson
Marion Superior Court
Indianapolis		 John Sharpnack
Indiana Court of Appeals Liaison
Indianapolis
     
Hon. Jeffrey L. Thode
Porter Superior Court
Portage		 Hon. Joseph Trout
Clay Circuit Court
Brazil		 Hon. Jesse Villalpando
Lake Superior Court, Div. #4
Hammond
     
Hon. H.L. Whitis
Harrison Circuit Court
Corydon		    
     
 

Staff Contact

Jenny Bauer, Esq.
Indiana Judicial Center
30 S. Meridian St., Ste. 900
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 232-1313
(317) 233-3367 [fax]

 David Remondini
Indiana Supreme Court
Division of State Court Administration
30 S. Meridian St., Ste. 500
Indianapolis, IN 46204
(317) 233-8684
(317) 233-6586 [fax]
 
Last modified on Tuesday, April, 01, 2008