Bloomington Annexation - Revision history

Chronically Dave at 17:11, 17 February 2026

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	* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]		* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]

	* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/~~nov~~-3-~~2025~~-~~annexation~~-~~jail~~-~~football~~-~~funeral~~-as-~~protest~~-~~bicycle~~-~~races~~/ ~~copy of article~~]]		* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-supreme-court-hears-bloomingtons-constitutional-annexation-challenge-over-voided-remonstration-waivers/ BSB coverage] ]

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Chronically Dave at 17:05, 17 February 2026

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	* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/nov-3-2025-annexation-jail-football-funeral-as-protest-bicycle-races/ copy of article]]		* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/nov-3-2025-annexation-jail-football-funeral-as-protest-bicycle-races/ copy of article]]

	* '''2025-09-24 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals affirms Monroe County circuit court ruling blocking Bloomington’s annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-court-of-appeals-upholds-ruling-against-bloomington-in-annexation-of-2-areas/ copy of opinion summary]]

	* '''2025-08-19 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Bloomington’s annexation appeal involving Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/oral-arguments-in-front-of-court-of-appeals-on-merits-of-bloomington-annexation-aug-19/ BSB coverage]]

	* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]
	* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]
	* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]
	* '''2025-04-08 Constitutional question.''' Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association file amicus curia briefs [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-08-Brief-Amici-Curiae-AIM-in-constitutional-case-for-Supreme-Court.pdf copy of amicus curiae briefs]]
	* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]

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	*'''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]		*'''2025-09-24 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals affirms Monroe County circuit court ruling blocking Bloomington’s annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-court-of-appeals-upholds-ruling-against-bloomington-in-annexation-of-2-areas/ copy of opinion summary]]

			* '''2025-08-19 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Bloomington’s annexation appeal involving Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/oral-arguments-in-front-of-court-of-appeals-on-merits-of-bloomington-annexation-aug-19/ BSB coverage]]

			* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]
			* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]
	* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]		* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]
	* '''2025-04-08 Constitutional question.''' Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association file amicus curia briefs [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-08-Brief-Amici-Curiae-AIM-in-constitutional-case-for-Supreme-Court.pdf copy of amicus curiae briefs]]		* '''2025-04-08 Constitutional question.''' Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association file amicus curia briefs [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-08-Brief-Amici-Curiae-AIM-in-constitutional-case-for-Supreme-Court.pdf copy of amicus curiae briefs]]
	* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]		* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]
	* '''2025-03-19 Trial on the Merits.''' Initial briefs have now been filed by both sides in Bloomington's appeal of the lower court's ruling on the question of the merit of Bloomington's annexation of Area 1A and Area 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-01-17-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-Bloomington-brief-annexation.pdf copy of Bloomington's Jan. 17, 2025 brief]] [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-03-19-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-remonstrator-brief-Bloomington-annexation.pdf copy of remonstrators' March 19, 2025 brief]]		* '''2025-03-19 Trial on the Merits.''' Initial briefs have now been filed by both sides in Bloomington's appeal of the lower court's ruling on the question of the merit of Bloomington's annexation of Area 1A and Area 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-01-17-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-Bloomington-brief-annexation.pdf copy of Bloomington's Jan. 17, 2025 brief]] [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-03-19-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-remonstrator-brief-Bloomington-annexation.pdf copy of remonstrators' March 19, 2025 brief]]

Chronically Dave at 17:04, 17 February 2026

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	* '''2025-09-24 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals affirms Monroe County circuit court ruling blocking Bloomington’s annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-court-of-appeals-upholds-ruling-against-bloomington-in-annexation-of-2-areas/ copy of opinion summary]]		* '''2025-09-24 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals affirms Monroe County circuit court ruling blocking Bloomington’s annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-court-of-appeals-upholds-ruling-against-bloomington-in-annexation-of-2-areas/ copy of opinion summary]]

	* '''2025-08-19 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Bloomington’s annexation appeal involving Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/oral-arguments-in-front-of-court-of-appeals-on-merits-of-bloomington-annexation-aug-19/ ~~copy of article~~]]		* '''2025-08-19 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Bloomington’s annexation appeal involving Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/oral-arguments-in-front-of-court-of-appeals-on-merits-of-bloomington-annexation-aug-19/ BSB coverage]]

	* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]		* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]

Chronically Dave at 17:04, 17 February 2026

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	* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]		* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]
	* '''2025-12-17 Trial on the merits.''' Bloomington city council votes 6–3 to approve voluntary annexation of a parcel at 2005 W. Cory Drive. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/bloomington-grows-by-a-quarter-acre-after-6-3-vote-to-ok-owner-requested-annexation/ copy of article]]

	* '''2025-11-10 Trial on the merits.''' Bloomington plan commission votes unanimously to recommend zoning for 2005 W. Cory Drive, contingent on voluntary annexation. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/owner-wants-land-annexed-into-bloomington-zoning-recommendation-okd-by-city-plan-commission/ copy of article]]

	* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/nov-3-2025-annexation-jail-football-funeral-as-protest-bicycle-races/ copy of article]]		* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/nov-3-2025-annexation-jail-football-funeral-as-protest-bicycle-races/ copy of article]]

Chronically Dave at 17:03, 17 February 2026

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	* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]		* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]
			* '''2025-12-17 Trial on the merits.''' Bloomington city council votes 6–3 to approve voluntary annexation of a parcel at 2005 W. Cory Drive. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/bloomington-grows-by-a-quarter-acre-after-6-3-vote-to-ok-owner-requested-annexation/ copy of article]]

			* '''2025-11-10 Trial on the merits.''' Bloomington plan commission votes unanimously to recommend zoning for 2005 W. Cory Drive, contingent on voluntary annexation. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/owner-wants-land-annexed-into-bloomington-zoning-recommendation-okd-by-city-plan-commission/ copy of article]]

			* '''2025-10-30 Constitutional question.''' Indiana Supreme Court hears oral arguments on Bloomington’s constitutional annexation challenge to 2019 state law. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/nov-3-2025-annexation-jail-football-funeral-as-protest-bicycle-races/ copy of article]]

			* '''2025-09-24 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals affirms Monroe County circuit court ruling blocking Bloomington’s annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/indiana-court-of-appeals-upholds-ruling-against-bloomington-in-annexation-of-2-areas/ copy of opinion summary]]

			* '''2025-08-19 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Court of Appeals hears oral arguments in Bloomington’s annexation appeal involving Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bsquarebulletin.com/oral-arguments-in-front-of-court-of-appeals-on-merits-of-bloomington-annexation-aug-19/ copy of article]]

	* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]		* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]

Chronically Dave at 16:58, 17 February 2026

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			* '''2026-02-10 Trial on the merits.''' Indiana Supreme Court declines to accept transfer of Bloomington’s appeal, leaving in place the Court of Appeals decision blocking annexation of Areas 1A and 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2026-02-10-Order-denying-transfer-annexation-areas-1A-1B.pdf copy of order]]

	* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]		* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]

Chronically Dave at 01:23, 31 October 2025

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	* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court ~~accepts~~ transfer of case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]		* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court determines to hear oral argument but does not yet accept transfer of the case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]
	* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]		* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]

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	* 2'''025--0-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court accepts transfer of case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]		* 2'''025-07-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court accepts transfer of case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]
	* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]		* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]

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	* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]		* 2'''025--0-28''' '''Constitutional question'''. Indiana Supreme Court accepts transfer of case, to hear oral arguments on Oct. 30, 2025. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-07-28-Order-from-Supreme-Court-accepting-constitutional-annexation-Case.pdf copy of order]]
			* '''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]
	* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]		* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]

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	* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]
	* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]		* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]
			* '''2025-04-08 Constitutional question.''' Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association file amicus curia briefs [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-08-Brief-Amici-Curiae-AIM-in-constitutional-case-for-Supreme-Court.pdf copy of amicus curiae briefs]]
	* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]		* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]

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	*'''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]		*'''2025-04-25 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files a motion that the Court of Appeals hold oral arguments. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-25-Motion-by-Bloomington-for-oral-argument.pdf copy of motion]]
	* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]		* '''2025-04-24 Constitutional question.''' State of Indiana files a response to Bloomington's motion to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-24-states-response-to-petition-to-transfer-Brief-Response-to-Transfer-A-2.pdf copy of state's response]]
			* '''2025-04-18 Trial on the Merits.''' Bloomington files reply brief to remonstrators' initial brief. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-18-Bloomington-Reply-in-Court-of-Appeals-for-Trial-on-the-merits.pdf copy of Bloomington's reply brief]]
			* '''2025-04-08 Constitutional question.''' Accelerate Indiana Municipalities (AIM) and Indiana Municipal Lawyers Association file amicus curia briefs [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-08-Brief-Amici-Curiae-AIM-in-constitutional-case-for-Supreme-Court.pdf copy of amicus curiae briefs]]
			* '''2025-04-04 Constitutional Question.''' Bloomington files its petition to transfer the case to the Indiana Supreme Court. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-04-04-Bloomington-Petition-to-Transfer-constitutional-question-to-supreme-court-Appellant.pdf copy of Bloomington's petition]]
	* '''2025-03-19 Trial on the Merits.''' Initial briefs have now been filed by both sides in Bloomington's appeal of the lower court's ruling on the question of the merit of Bloomington's annexation of Area 1A and Area 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-01-17-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-Bloomington-brief-annexation.pdf copy of Bloomington's Jan. 17, 2025 brief]] [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-03-19-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-remonstrator-brief-Bloomington-annexation.pdf copy of remonstrators' March 19, 2025 brief]]		* '''2025-03-19 Trial on the Merits.''' Initial briefs have now been filed by both sides in Bloomington's appeal of the lower court's ruling on the question of the merit of Bloomington's annexation of Area 1A and Area 1B. [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-01-17-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-Bloomington-brief-annexation.pdf copy of Bloomington's Jan. 17, 2025 brief]] [[https://bloomdocs.org/wp-content/uploads/simple-file-list/2025-03-19-24A-PL-01967-appeal-trial-on-merits-remonstrator-brief-Bloomington-annexation.pdf copy of remonstrators' March 19, 2025 brief]]