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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
"Federal Appeals Court Goes With 'God'": Michael Newdow will be arguing a case in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit on Tuesday of next week, Mike Scarcella reports in this post at "The BLT: The Blog of...
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The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Before every oral argument in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, a court clerk tells everyone to stand and draw attention because the court is now sitting. The opening cry ends with the line "God save the...
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TheNewspaper (Free subscription) | 1 hour ago
The Ohio Court of Appeals on Monday ruled that a motorist cannot be convicted of speeding based solely on how fast his car may have sounded. On October 18, 2007, Patrolman Ken Roth ticketed Daniel Freitag in the village of West Salem as Freitag was driving with his wife Jane on US Route 42. Roth claimed his radar unit clocked Freitag at 42 MPH in a 35 zone. Roth also claimed he could...
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All Africa (Free subscription) | yesterday
Hon. Philip Aduda has finally secured his seat at the House of Representatives with a victory at the Court of Appeal which sat in the capital city on Monday.
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How Appealing (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
"Court tosses death sentence in LA double murder": The Associated Press has this report on an en banc ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today. The en banc court voted 8-3 to uphold the...
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PR News Wire (Free subscription) | 7 hours ago
AUSTIN, Texas, Dec. 9 /PRNewswire/ -- Feazell-Tighe, LLP today announced that iValue Group, Inc. has filed a petition for review with the Texas Supreme Court seeking to reverse two recent opinions by the El Paso Court of Appeals, opinions that rewrite Texas damages law to effectively preclude any tortiously destroyed new business from recovering any damages. Under the El Paso Court...
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Vos Iz Neais (Free subscription) | 11 hours ago
Washington – Four Jewish groups have filed an amicus curiae (“friend of the court”) brief with the United States Supreme Court asking the Justices to overturn the ruling of the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals that, the amici claim, could inhibit officials of the State of Israel from lecturing or meeting with others on American [...]
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BBC News (Free subscription) | 18 hours ago
Proposals to build a bus route on a disused railway line are to be reconsidered by the Court of Appeal.
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3wan.net (Free subscription) | 9 hours ago
[teleclick] The B.C. Court of Appeal has upheld a lower court decision banning Rogers Wireless from describing its mobile phone network as Canada’s “most reliable.” The ruling came as a result of a false advertising complaint filed by Telus, which recently launched its own mobile broadband service using the same technology as Rogers. Rogers must now remove the...
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TorrentFreak (Free subscription) | 19 hours ago
Ever since the guilty verdict was handed down against the defendants in the Pirate Bay trial, what would happen next had been surrounded by uncertainty. Accusations of bias were leveled at both the original trial judge, and two of the judges set to handle the appeal. Today the Supreme Court handed down its decision - there will be no retrial.
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EDD Blog Online (Free subscription) | 17 hours ago
Federal court orders requiring litigants to disclose information that they believe is protected by the attorney-client privilege do not qualify for immediate appeal, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled Tuesday. In her first opinion since joining the Court, Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote that permitting successive, piecemeal appeals of all adverse attorney-client privilege...
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JURIST (Free subscription) | yesterday
[JURIST] The US Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled in Mohawk Industries v. Carpenter that disclosure orders adverse to the attorney-client privilege do not qualify for immediate appeal under the collateral order doctrine. The Court affirmed the decision of the US Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit, which ruled that there is no such right to an immediate appeal....
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FailedMessiah.com (Free subscription) | yesterday
Attorneys for Sholom Rubashkin filed notice Monday with the 8th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that they intend to appeal a decision to hold the former meat plant executive in custody before he is sentenced on 86 financial fraud charges....
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Business Wire (Free subscription) | 5 hours ago
PASADENA, Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--The United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has stayed the recall of MGA Entertainment’s Bratz line and all associated products. Under the stay, retailers will be able to continue selling all of MGA Entertainment’s Bratz products. The order was filed by Chief Judge Alex Kozinski and Circuit Judges Stephen S. Trott and Kim McLane...
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theonlinecitizen (Free subscription) | yesterday
Appeal could be heard as early as next month, says lawyer. Koh Yi Na . Related Posts Court of Appeal grants Yong Vui Kong a hearing, and a second stay of execution President rejects clemency petition for Yong Vui Kong TOC Editorial: Media’s silence on Yong Vui Kong a national shame