Washington state’s highest court supports the restriction on large-capacity gun magazines.
Washington Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Large-Capacity Gun Magazines The Washington Supreme Court has confirmed a ban on large-capacity magazines, overturning a previous ruling that deemed it unconstitutional. This decision, made by a 7-2 vote, upholds a law enacted three years ago that prohibits the sale, manufacture, and import of ammunition magazines capable of holding […]
Elizabeth Holmes’s attempt to have the court revisit her conviction appeal is denied.
Elizabeth Holmes Faces Legal Setback Former Theranos CEO Elizabeth Holmes experienced a significant legal setback on Thursday as an appeals court denied her request for a rehearing of her case. The 9th Circuit Court turned down Holmes’ appeal, which sought reconsideration from a previous panel of three judges that had upheld her fraud conviction in […]
Roberts emphasizes the importance of judicial independence as the Supreme Court reviews Trump cases.
Roberts Highlights Importance of Judicial Independence During a recent event in Buffalo, New York, Chief Justice John Roberts emphasized the necessity of independent judiciary, questioning the remarks made by “activist judges” who seemed to support President Donald Trump and his allies during contentious moments. He indicated that the federal court’s role is not to merely […]
Court dismisses most allegations against Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani in FTX case.
A federal judge has chosen to narrow, rather than dismiss completely, lawsuits against celebrities like Tom Brady, Stephen Curry, and Shohei Ohtani, who are accused of promoting the fallen cryptocurrency exchange FTX. Investors claim these celebrities ignored clear warning signs and lured them into becoming customers as part of a conspiracy involving FTX. They allege […]
Trump’s legal approach: If you can’t succeed in court, intimidate the judge.
Trump’s Controversial Approach to the Judiciary Former President Trump’s connection to the judiciary is complicated, to say the least. It seems to stem from a rather dubious approach championed by the infamous Roy Cohn. Cohn’s attitude toward the law often disregarded its principles. When his associates would tell him that the law was not on […]
Court rules that migrants in the US should be given an opportunity to contest their deportations to Libya.
WASHINGTON — A federal judge ruled on Wednesday that deporting immigrants without allowing them to contest a court order is a violation of the law. This statement was made following reports that immigration officials planned to send individuals to Libya, a country known for human rights violations. Judge Brian E. Murphy, a US District Judge […]
Trump Administration Requests Court to Reject States’ Abortion Pill Challenge
The Trump administration on Monday moved to dismiss a case from Missouri, Idaho, and Kansas challenging the FDA’s deregulation of abortion drugs. The Department of Justice, under Trump, didn’t address the case’s details but argued that these states lacked the standing to sue in a Texas court, claiming the case should be relocated. “This court […]
Court says Delta has to respond to lawsuit regarding major computer failure
A federal judge has decided that Delta Air Lines must confront a class action lawsuit related to flight cancellations and delays from last July, caused by issues with their computer systems. US District Judge Mark Cohen has allowed five plaintiffs to proceed with claims of breach of contract concerning inadequate refunds from Delta. Notably, nine […]
Migrants seek court help worried about being sent back to Libya soon.
An immigrant advocacy group is urging federal judges to prevent the Trump administration from deporting individuals to Libya and Saudi Arabia. Two plaintiffs report that immigration agents informed them of imminent removal to these destinations, despite existing court orders meant to protect them from deportation. This filing coincides with reports indicating that the Trump administration […]
Trump finds Tillis’s decision to turn down the US attorney nomination ‘disappointing’ as the deadline for leftist court action approaches.
Trump Comments on Tillis and US Lawyer Nomination President Donald Trump expressed disappointment over Republican Senator Tom Tillis of North Carolina indicating he wouldn’t support the nomination of Ed Martin as the U.S. lawyer for Washington, D.C. “That’s unfortunate because I know he has a lot of talent,” Trump remarked during a press briefing in […]