| 单词 | appellate court |
| 例句 | In a few years, some of the appellate court judges would be attacked and replaced in partisan judicial elections by candidates who complained about the court's rulings in death penalty cases. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I decided I would call the attorney general's office and see if they would concede legal error in the pending appeal, which would ensure relief at the appellate court and perhaps expedite Walter's release. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The appellate courts affirmed his conviction and sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z An appellate court might decide that de Wet had been too lenient and that we deserved the death penalty. Long Walk to Freedom 1994-01-01T00:00:00Z We kept getting very close decisions from appellate courts denying relief, and Mr. Hinton remained on death row facing execution. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z Given our success in other death penalty cases, he must have feared the very real possibility of the appellate court's overturning Walter's conviction. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had advised Walter and his family that we would likely need to go to an appellate court for any real chance of relief, despite how positive everyone thought the hearing had been. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z I had to go back to an appellate court in California and argue to get that sentence replaced with a reasonable sentence. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The motions are almost never granted, but every now and then an appellate court finds that the atmosphere in a county had been so prejudicial that the trial should have been moved. Just Mercy 2014-10-21T00:00:00Z The Court sent a clear message that appellate courts are largely free to accept the reasons offered by a prosecutor for excluding prospective black jurors—no matter how irrational or absurd the reasons may seem. The New Jim Crow 2010-01-05T00:00:00Z But the appellate court denied the request, ruling unanimously that the motions were insufficient to entitle Avery to a hearing and that the lower court correctly denied his request. Court nixes new trial for ‘Making a Murderer’ subject Avery 2021-07-28T04:00:00Z Now, the motion that the family filed to postpone the hearing, because it was denied, they decided to appeal that denial to the intermediate appellate court in Maryland. "Adnan's going to be hanging in balance for years": Freed "Serial" subject's case is not over 2023-04-05T04:00:00Z He also called Judge James Linn’s sentence excessive for a low-level felony, adding that the appellate court doesn’t “play politics.” Jussie Smollett released from county jail during appeal 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z Two years later, Loconsolo’s victory was thrown out by a state appellate court. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z The Illinois appellate court has thrown out guilty verdicts and jail sentences for the owners of a Chicago nightclub where 21 people were crushed to death in 2003. E2 nightclub stampede sentences tossed 2011-11-16T21:50:00Z In arguments last year before the appellate court lawyers for the auctioneer said that revealing the seller would overturn centuries of commercial practice and badly burden the industry. Battling to Keep Auction Sellers Anonymous 2013-02-03T21:14:16Z The appellate court ruling is now being challenged in the state’s supreme court. Bill Cosby’s Challenge to Criminal Case Fails 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z “We have every expectation that the appellate court will reverse the decision and afford Tammy her right to have her claims determined by a jury.” The end of the Darcars family drama? 2016-06-08T04:00:00Z In a longshot motion filed with the state appellate court on Friday, attorney Arthur Aidala suggested the trial be moved to upstate Albany County or Suffolk County on Long Island. Harvey Weinstein wants to move trial out of NYC 2019-08-20T04:00:00Z Q. What’s an example of the new “plain English” emphasis in appellate court rulings? Style Invitational Week 1437: One-offs — a ‘typo’ neologism contest 2021-05-20T04:00:00Z A state appellate court took a dimmer view, finding that Stuart had “ambushed the defense by his deception.” Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z The trial of the Chicago Seven ended with Mr. Hoffman’s conviction for crossing state lines with intent to riot, but an appellate court overturned that decision in 1973. Steal This Archive? Abbie Hoffman’s Papers Become a College Collection 2019-10-27T04:00:00Z A conversation is what appellate courts need, because out of that conversation you grow a better decision.” Justice Stephen G. Breyer Talks About the Pritzker Jury 2011-10-06T09:02:25Z “And the appellate court will uphold the conviction and the sentence.” Custody in crisis: How family courts nationwide put children in danger 2016-12-11T05:00:00Z The appellate courts are tasked with reviewing legal rulings. Cosby DA: Chief judge’s TV interview ‘fuels’ misinformation 2021-07-13T04:00:00Z Its subject was an asylum he had visited regularly with his students in an effort, he said, “to make them aware of criminal law in ways that were more vivid than reading appellate court decisions.” Frederick Wiseman Turns to National Gallery in London for His Latest Documentary 2014-11-17T05:00:00Z Moreover, state appellate courts — in theory the first check on misconduct allegations — often criticize prosecutorial tactics but let convictions stand if they conclude the conduct did not decide the outcome of the case. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z In July, an appellate court ruled that Glasgow missed the 30-day appeal deadline when he sought to overturn a trial court's decision barring 8 of 14 hearsay statements. Drew Peterson denied release from jail 2011-09-19T22:52:00Z Mr. Jenack sued for payment and won, but the decision was overturned by the appellate court when Mr. Rabizadeh challenged the transaction because the seller had not been identified in the postsale documentation. Battling to Keep Auction Sellers Anonymous 2013-02-03T21:14:16Z The appellate court disagreed and said it found no errors in the judge's rulings, including one allowing the trial to be televised. Court upholds conviction of Michael Jackson doctor 2014-01-16T14:12:19Z It is counting on an appellate court’s review of documents that were sealed during the trial that allegedly show that Hogan was planning to commercialize the video before Gawker published it. Hulk Hogan’s $140.1 million KO in courtroom could have ‘chilling effect’ on media 2016-03-21T04:00:00Z The appellate court ruled that Sony owned the rights to the songs from 1958-63, but asked the lower court to consider whether the publisher held the rights to the 1964 songs. Court: Widow owns 'King of the Road' copyright 2010-03-23T11:15:00Z Nevertheless, appellate courts tend to look closely at prior bad act witnesses because the potential for prejudice against the defendant is also high, said Dennis McAndrews, a former Pennsylvania prosecutor. Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z He maintains his innocence — a claim he repeated, in Spanish, to judges last week at the closing of his hearing in an appellate court in the colonial city of Granada. “House Hunter,” locked up in Nicaragua 2012-08-30T19:57:00Z In 1989, in South Carolina, an appellate court affirmed a conviction of a man found parking at night in a remote location with a woman other than his wife. Your affair might be illegal: Inside the complicated world — and 21 states — where adultery remains against the law 2016-04-02T04:00:00Z Gawker said in a statement that it hopes an appellate court will "correct" a Florida jury's $140 million verdict against the company and "reaffirm the law that protects a free and critical press." Reports: Billionaire Peter Thiel funding Hulk Hogan suit 2016-05-25T04:00:00Z “The law didn’t change between these two cases; society changed a lot. If you’re the appellate court, what do you do with that?” Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z The Georgia law governing name changes does not deal with transgender name changes and there is no appellate court decision on the issue, Roper wrote in his order denying the change. Georgia judge denies transgender man's request to change name 2016-06-10T04:00:00Z In 2020, more than 3,300 cases were pending with the First District appellate court in Illinois, where Mr. Smollett’s case was assigned. The Jussie Smollett Case Is Probably Far From Over, Analysts Say 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Weinstein asked the appellate court to move the trial once before, on the grounds that media attention would prevent him from getting a fair trial in Manhattan, but that request was denied in October. Weinstein seeks last minute New York trial delay, change of location 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The appellate court took an usually long time to decide the appeal from city of Chicago lawyers, which was filed in February 2010. Court: Disabled woman can sue Chicago cops 2012-04-26T17:23:00Z A California appellate court dismissed the suit, ruling that the portrayal was “not highly offensive to a reasonable person as a matter of law.” Olivia de Havilland, a Star of ‘Gone With the Wind,’ Dies at 104 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z “People who are reading this are people steeped in the world of appellate courts.” David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z And at times he suffered financial and management difficulties, including in 1992, when he was ordered by a New York State appellate court to pay Columbia Artists Management nearly $300,000 in disputed commissions. André Watts, Pioneering Piano Virtuoso, Dies at 77 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z His lawyers are expected to ask an appellate court to free him on bail while his appeal is pending. Cosby's appeal likely to focus on parade of accusers at his second... 2018-09-26T04:00:00Z An appellate court on Wednesday unanimously upheld the involuntary manslaughter conviction of Michael Jackson's doctor, determining there was substantial evidence of his guilt presented at trial. Court upholds conviction of Michael Jackson doctor 2014-01-16T14:12:19Z On Wednesday, Weinstein filed a last-minute motion with a New York appellate court to have his trial delayed and moved out of Manhattan. Lawyers in Weinstein rape case begin questioning potential jurors 2020-01-16T05:00:00Z In asking justices to reverse the appellate court's ruling, prosecutors have argued that the confession was the legal equivalent of "harmless error." Illinois high court to rule in police torture case 2012-02-02T11:45:00Z On Aug. 2, an appellate court stayed the heirs’ proposed auction of the artworks at Christie’s until Oct. Jewish Heirs Take on an Art Foundation That Rights Nazi Wrongs 2018-08-26T04:00:00Z He would not provide details but said the defense motions would be filed in both the district and appellate courts. Prosecutors urge immediate jail for actor Snipes 2010-07-21T22:44:00Z The defense asks that the appellate court send the case back to Will County courts as soon as possible, essentially waiving the 35-day waiting period to formalize a ruling. Drew Peterson drops appeal 2012-04-24T19:55:00Z The lawyers have presented numerous legal briefs on the issue and took the case to a California appellate court which, while making no order, suggested it was time for the marathon case to be resolved. Polanski lawyers say extradition request is unfair 2010-05-13T00:25:00Z The three appellate court justices are expected to review the motion today. Lake County prosecutors won't challenge overturned conviction in '92 slaying 2012-01-06T17:29:00Z Mr. Finlay has already filed his own appeal in the hope that an appellate court will decide that the remaining claim against him should not stand. The Ballet Photo-Sharing Scandal Enters a New Phase in Court 2020-10-25T04:00:00Z Instead, I was told that action needed to be taken on PFC Manning’s case by the convening authority and appellate courts prior to any consideration of a pardon or clemency. Manning’s laywer: She didn’t receive a fair trial 2014-03-27T16:33:00Z Yet the same appellate courts did not routinely refer prosecutors for investigation by the state disciplinary committees charged with policing lawyers. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z After that, appellate courts focus solely on fairness. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Maryland’s appellate courts will rule on whether the judge in Adnan’s bid for post-conviction relief “properly followed the law and legal precedent,” according to a press release. 'Serial' Update: Maryland Court of Special Appeals Set to Rule on Adnan's Case 2015-01-14T05:00:00Z If an appellate court rules that rejected claimants could have a claim, Eide said he would consider them, court documents said. Six siblings designated heirs to musician Prince's estate 2017-05-19T04:00:00Z But that argument was rejected last year by an appellate court because a birthday card "does not publish or report information," according to the ruling. Hallmark, Paris Hilton settle 'that's hot' lawsuit 2010-09-28T19:27:00Z A judge agreed with Trump Organization lawyers that the case Mr. Rava filed should be dismissed, a decision an appellate court upheld. A Fight for Men’s Rights, in California Courts 2018-07-13T04:00:00Z Rivera’s attorney, Lawrence Marshall, said he will ask the appellate court next week to order Rivera’s release. Court overturns conviction in 1992 murder 2011-12-10T04:25:00Z While that outcome would appear highly unlikely, the defense filing offered a glimpse of the likely issues that Blagojevich's lawyers will target in an eventual appeal with a federal appellate court. Blago prosecutors deny allegations of bias 2011-08-23T13:47:00Z This week a federal appellate court will hear arguments in a case involving this very question. Opinion: Louboutin and the Little Red (Litigious) Shoes 2012-01-22T02:25:58Z A judge dismissed Ms. Waterbury’s claims against City Ballet in 2020, but in April, an appellate court restored the company as a defendant. Amar Ramasar Leaves City Ballet, but Plans to Keep Balanchine Close 2022-06-08T04:00:00Z The appeal noted that in its December ruling, the appellate court said all malfeasance occurred post-plea. Polanski lawyers seek inquiry into misconduct 2010-03-19T10:41:00Z The certitude of detectives and prosecutors hardens when their theory is validated by a judge or jury, and later, by an appellate court. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z If the appellate court grants Spector a new trial, it would be his third. Phil Spector murder case hears appeals arguments 2011-04-12T18:59:16Z For the past twenty-five years, he has worked for the appellate courts, and he’s now a staff attorney for the California Supreme Court, where he reviews death-penalty appeals. A Gay Mystery Novelist Who Chronicles the Aftermath of AIDS 2015-09-11T04:00:00Z It was a startling choice for an incarcerated defendant — even those with persuasive stories of innocence typically don’t trust the system enough to roll the dice again with 12 jurors or an appellate court. What does an innocent man have to do to go free? Plead guilty 2017-09-15T04:00:00Z Disciplinary committees, an arm of the appellate courts, almost never took serious action against prosecutors. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z Rivera was first found guilty in November 1993, but the appellate court reversed the conviction and granted him a new trial. Lake County prosecutors won't challenge overturned conviction in '92 slaying 2012-01-06T17:29:00Z “Since the appellate court only ruled on 50% of the issues raised we will be filing a new petition with the circuit court at the appropriate time.” Court hands ‘Making a Murderer’ subject Avery latest defeat 2021-11-18T05:00:00Z The appellate court agreed that the teachers are entitled to a recall procedure and that they should be given a “meaningful opportunity” to show they're qualified for new vacancies. Court backs CPS in teacher layoffs fight 2012-02-17T16:21:00Z New York State’s attorney general, Eric T. Schneiderman, on Monday asked an appellate court to reverse a decision allowing the building to proceed. ArtsBeat: New York Attorney General Calls for Changes in Palisades Building Project 2014-04-07T18:19:57Z The story centers on a young law school graduate, Audrey Coyne, who lands a clerkship with a callous and ruthlessly ambitious appellate court judge who is angling for a spot on the Supreme Court. David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers 2014-12-07T05:00:00Z Just last week, a federal appellate court granted Texas the right to close all but eight abortion facilities. Katha Pollitt discusses 'Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights' 2014-10-10T04:00:00Z Espinoza and the district attorney's office ignored the appellate court's urging to "to bring this matter to a prompt and just conclusion," they said. Polanski lawyers seek inquiry into misconduct 2010-03-19T10:41:00Z Nick Paolucci, a spokesman for the city’s Law Department, said he was pleased that the appellate court agreed that the board’s “determination regarding the development of this historic site was proper, rational and not arbitrary.” Appeals Court Backs Landmarks Commission on House Used for Underground Railroad 2015-02-26T05:00:00Z A Los Angeles appellate court is scheduled to begin hearing Mr. Patric’s appeal next week. Does ‘Sperm Donor’ Mean ‘Dad’? 2014-05-02T23:11:28Z The appellate court did not address these points. Court: Judge erred in tossing Smith case verdicts 2012-10-19T15:19:11Z In doing so, the higher court waived the standard 35-day waiting period to formalize their ruling, appellate court clerk Gist Fleshman said. Drew Peterson's murder case closer to trial 2012-05-03T18:12:00Z One oft-cited line comes from Dylan's first top 10 hit, which half a dozen California appellate court rulings have included to convey that expert testimony is unnecessary to make a point obvious to any layman. Bob Dylan, 70 on Tuesday, oft-quoted in court 2011-05-24T04:42:05Z A suit to overturn permits issued for the project is pending in federal appellate court. Art That Lets You Walk on Water 2015-10-21T04:00:00Z But the appellate court upheld the conviction and sentence. Snipes ordered to Pa. prison for tax evasion 2010-12-01T19:21:00Z Following his conviction by a federal jury in Ocala, Fla., about 70 miles north of Orlando, Snipes appealed to the appellate court in Atlanta. Snipes ordered to Pa. prison for tax evasion 2010-12-01T19:21:00Z His case is on hold while an appellate court considers the admissibility of some hearsay statements at trial. Drew Peterson calls Rob Lowe's portrayal of him 'hysterical' 2012-01-22T04:39:00Z Over the course of his career, Stuart’s tactics prompted appellate courts to toss two other convictions in addition to Bennett’s and forced his superiors to abandon at least one other case, records show. Who will prosecute the corrupt prosecutors? 2013-04-03T18:26:00Z "But he was always willing to listen and go to bat for good people and as a result, we got good people on the district and appellate court and in the U.S. attorney’s office." Former U.S. Sen. Charles Percy dies 2011-09-17T12:43:00Z A lawyer for Trump, Alina Habba, praised the appellate court after the Thursday hearing and quickly took advantage of the development. Trump’s circle immediately attacks clerk after gag order is paused 2023-11-16T05:00:00Z It could be passed to an appellate court in Spokane, according to a person familiar with the Evergreen State’s legal system. What WSU, Oregon State win in court means for Pac-12’s future, outbound schools 2023-11-15T05:00:00Z The conservative majority appeared prepared to uphold the map and reverse an appellate court's ruling that Republican lawmakers unlawfully redrew one district along racial lines. US House: Court fights could tip control in 2024 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z “I would be shocked if these allegations have any impact at all on the trial or on an appellate court.” “Terrible strategy”: Legal experts skewer Trump lawyers’ plot to invoke “nuclear option” at trial 2023-11-14T05:00:00Z The decision cemented a July appellate court ruling that found the law indeed applied to Disney’s two Anaheim theme parks and resort workforce. Disneyland workers primed for big salary bump after winning living-wage legal battle 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z "No appellate court would reverse a factual finding here that the defendants are liars." "Combative" Eric Trump lost his "temper and raised his voice" during questioning on fraud 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z Ivanka Trump's aim in filing the appeal was to block New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron's previous order for her to testify until an appeal could be heard by a state appellate court. "Sorry Princess Nepotism": Experts trash Ivanka's bid to duck testimony due to "hardship" 2023-11-03T04:00:00Z The Biden administration appealed the case to the high court, asking the justices to reconsider the appellate court’s position. Supreme Court raises concerns over trademark for phrase ‘Trump too small’ 2023-11-01T04:00:00Z A federal appellate court this weekend paused a lower court decision overturning California’s ban on assault weapons, granting a stay in the matter — and leaving the law intact — while it hears an appeal. 9th Circuit stays ruling against California assault weapons ban, pending appeal 2023-10-30T04:00:00Z “The order contains numerous errors of law which the appellate courts will hopefully recognize and correct,” Fromm said. ‘Mansion tax’ prevails in court as judge dismisses lawsuit challenging Measure ULA 2023-10-25T04:00:00Z Before Della Donna got involved, an appellate court dropped the gang enhancements, citing insufficient evidence that the two young men belonged to a gang. Imprisoned as teens, they lost hope after 17 years. Then an unlikely duo took up their case 2023-10-20T04:00:00Z Previous rulings by the Supreme Court and appellate courts have held that income doesn’t have to land in a recipient’s pockets to be taxed. Column: How the Supreme Court could kill a wealth tax before it's been tried 2023-10-17T04:00:00Z The court said it was not aware of any other state supreme court or federal appellate court that has dealt with this type of warrant before. Colorado court upholds Google keyword search warrant which led to arrests in fatal arson 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z Their most viable option would be to contest the case in an appellate court, two sources familiar with the matter told Rolling Stone. Legal expert warns Trump lawyers could face “disbarment” and “possibly be jailed” over court stunts 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The high court stayed the appellate court order as it mulls the issue, so the pill remains available during the appeals process. Supreme Court could drop California’s shield for doctors who mail abortion pills 2023-10-09T04:00:00Z According to the Associated Press, Trump's attorneys made the request of the state's intermediate appellate court to prevent the ruling on his businesses from being enforced. Trump lawyers file to block dissolution of companies — argue judge "does not comprehend" own ruling 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z “The government has an interest in moving the case along one way or the other,” he said, explaining that if an appellate court orders a new trial, prosecutors would want to limit delay. Ridley-Thomas was facing prison in a month. Now he'll remain free while appealing conviction 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z Syed’s attorneys are appealing the reinstatement of his murder conviction by an appellate court, in a case that has broader ramifications for victims’ rights as well as Syed’s future. Adnan Syed goes before Maryland Supreme Court facing ‘specter of reincarceration,’ his lawyers say 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z Syed’s attorneys are appealing the reinstatement of his murder conviction by an appellate court, in a case that has broader ramification’s for victim’s rights as well as Syed’s future. Adnan Syed goes before Maryland Supreme Court facing ‘specter of reincarceration,’ his lawyers say 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z The decision, by the state’s intermediate appellate court, clears the way for Judge Arthur Engoron to preside over a non-jury trial starting Monday in Manhattan in New York Attorney General Letitia James’ civil lawsuit. Court rejects Donald Trump’s bid to delay trial in wake of fraud ruling that threatens his business 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z Last week, the appellate court rejected the defense's last-ditch attempt to delay the trial before it began Monday. Trump lawyers file to block dissolution of companies — argue judge "does not comprehend" own ruling 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z He called on the Supreme Court to take up the case in order to “clarify the scope and limits of the Eight Amendment rights” of homeless people that the appellate court had cited. California leaders, beleaguered by homelessness crisis, want more power to clear camps 2023-09-28T04:00:00Z The appellate court ruled Ohio Attorney General Dave Yost’s appeal premature, as the order was merely an interim step that paused enforcement of the law while the lawsuit is carried out. Ohio wants to resume enforcing its abortion law. Justices are weighing the legal arguments 2023-09-27T04:00:00Z The appellate court said the victim’s family didn’t receive adequate notice to attend the hearing in person, violating their right to be “treated with dignity and respect.” Adnan Syed goes before Maryland Supreme Court facing ‘specter of reincarceration,’ his lawyers say 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z But that decision was reversed by an appellate court. New Jersey Supreme Court to rule on pandemic-related insurance exclusions 2023-09-26T04:00:00Z The appellate court has yet to rule on the latest appeal. Trump lawyers file to block dissolution of companies — argue judge "does not comprehend" own ruling 2023-10-06T04:00:00Z A state appellate court is expected to rule Monday whether the suit against Engoron will proceed. Judge peppers lawyers in prelude to trial of New York’s business fraud lawsuit against Trump 2023-09-22T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit is one of 13 U.S. appellate courts. A 96-year-old federal judge is barred from hearing cases in a bitter fight over her mental fitness 2023-09-20T04:00:00Z That was “insufficient time to reasonably allow Mr. Lee, who lived in California, to attend the hearing in person,” the appellate court ruled. Adnan Syed goes before Maryland Supreme Court facing ‘specter of reincarceration,’ his lawyers say 2023-10-04T04:00:00Z Two years prior to this case, a Florida appellate court also upheld the use of DNA in a criminal case. A History of DNA in Criminal Justice Cases 2018-06-26T04:00:00Z Syed, whose conviction was later reinstated by an appellate court this year, spoke for more than an hour with journalists in his family’s home in Windsor Mill. Adnan Syed calls for investigation into prosecutorial misconduct on protracted legal case 2023-09-19T04:00:00Z However, an appellate court on Sept. 1 paused enforcement of that order, raising questions about the extension. Atlanta to release copies of ‘Stop Cop City’ petitions, even as referendum is stuck in legal limbo 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z In July, a California appellate court ruled that Disneyland illegally evaded a living-wage law passed by Anaheim voters in 2018 that could boost pay for resort workers to nearly $20 an hour. Disneyland's renovation plan gets environmental review 2023-09-18T04:00:00Z Bill opponents worry that with evenly divided state and local election boards, some members might refuse to certify credible results, sending those matters to appellate courts or the General Assembly to settle. North Carolina Republicans seek control over state and local election boards ahead of 2024 2023-09-17T04:00:00Z Justice David Friedman, a judge on the state’s intermediate appellate court, granted an interim stay of the trial and ordered the full appeals court to consider the lawsuit on an expedited basis. Donald Trump’s last-minute legal challenge could disrupt New York fraud trial 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z And recent appellate court rulings suggesting that even felons retain their 2nd Amendment rights could cast a constitutional shadow on at least one of the gun charges. Column: Hunter Biden was indicted on gun charges. Here's the real reason he's in trouble 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z California’s law banning the marketing of firearms to minors is probably unconstitutional under the 1st Amendment, a federal appellate court ruled Wednesday. 9th Circuit rules California ban on marketing guns to minors is probably unconstitutional 2023-09-13T04:00:00Z Her decision has drawn rebuke from Democratic leaders in San Francisco, who argued in appellate court last month for a reversal of the decision. Newsom says California will intervene in court case blocking San Francisco from clearing encampments 2023-09-12T04:00:00Z In a court filing, Justice officials said they were moving to dismiss the case against Mr. Rafiekian in light of an appellate court ruling. Justice Dept. drops case against Bijan Rafiekian, former business partner of Michael Flynn 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z The deadline had been previously extended until September by a federal judge, but an appellate court on Sept. 1 paused the enforcement of that order, throwing the effort into legal limbo. ‘Stop Cop City’ petition campaign in limbo as Atlanta officials refuse to process signatures 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z California laws banning people from openly carrying handguns in public without a license are under greater legal threat after a federal appellate court decision Thursday. 9th Circuit ruling threatens California ban on unlicensed open carry of handguns 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z The appellate court panel rejected the federal government’s argument that there were historical records in which dangerous people were not allowed to possess firearms. Supreme Court expected to clarify gun rights for felons and drug users, watchers say 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z Those claims were rejected by New York Supreme Court Justice Arthur Engoron thrice last year and by an appellate court in June. "Without merit": Judge smacks down Trump's attempt to delay trial as Tish James seeks new sanctions 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z The appellate court’s ruling calls for a new trial, which has yet to be scheduled. Court overturns child molestation conviction, finding visa issues cloud accuser's testimony 2023-09-01T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, attorneys for Syed want the state’s highest court to reverse the appellate court decision that reinstated his conviction and ordered a redo of the vacatur hearing. Exonerees support Adnan Syed in recent court filing as appeal drags on 2023-08-29T04:00:00Z Attorney Harry Litman agreed that a denial of Meadows' motion is appealable to appellate courts and possibly the Supreme Court, which could potentially help former President Donald Trump "delay" the proceedings. “Fatally sabotaged”: Legal experts say concession in Mark Meadows’ filing could backfire in court 2023-08-28T04:00:00Z In 2018, the appellate court ruled that homeless people cannot be punished for sleeping outdoors when there is nowhere else for them to go. Tensions high in San Francisco as city seeks reversal of ban on clearing homeless encampments 2023-08-23T04:00:00Z But the future of the ruling is uncertain at the 5th Circuit, which is widely considered among the most conservative of the federal appellate courts. Mississippi seeks new court hearing to revive its permanent stripping of some felons’ voting rights 2023-08-18T04:00:00Z The lawsuit was passed back and forth between state trial and appellate courts for years before the state Supreme Court agreed to hear the case. Court sides with Catholic school that fired unmarried pregnant teacher 2023-08-16T04:00:00Z Hutchinson was convicted in 2016 of conspiring with Martinez to commit murder, extortion and money laundering and was sentenced to 31 years to life, but an appellate court reversed the judgment in 2022. Enforcer for slain Mexican Mafia member stabbed to death in L.A. County jail 2023-08-11T04:00:00Z The three-judge appellate court agreed with a Superior Court judge’s ruling that the water district’s draft contract was “materially deficient in its failure to specify Westlands’ financial obligations under the anticipated contract.” Battle rages over 'sweetheart deal' between Trump administration and giant water district 2023-08-10T04:00:00Z Mr. Thao appealed his federal convictions, but last week an appellate court denied his appeal and upheld the conviction. Former Officer Gets More Than 4 Years in Final Sentencing for Police Killing of George Floyd 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The appellate court ordered a disciplinary process opened against the trial judge and required him to receive legal training on women’s rights. A cop feared for her life around her boyfriend. What happened after she killed him 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z Newly freed from the Voting Rights Act preclearance mandates, the legislature quickly passed a restrictive law that, according to the federal appellate court that eventually struck it down, targeted Black voters "with almost surgical precision." The past isn't dead: Teaching the truth about America's racial history is critical 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z An appellate court disagreed, upholding a ruling in favor of Blue Cross Blue Shield on the grounds that the insurer didn’t bear that responsibility. Health insurers don’t want you to know where your money is going 2023-08-06T04:00:00Z The appellate court panel reversed that ruling Tuesday, saying Guam can enact the laws it thinks are best, even if others find them unwise. A federal appeals court just made medication abortions harder to get in Guam 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Measure J “neither impairs the exercise of essential government functions nor violates state law,” the appellate court held. Measure J, L.A. County's 2020 criminal justice reform measure, is constitutional, appellate court finds 2023-07-30T04:00:00Z But Baja California’s chief prosecutor has told reporters that while he respected the appellate court’s decision, he still backed the 60-year sentence that prosecutors had sought against Narziso. A cop feared for her life around her boyfriend. What happened after she killed him 2023-08-07T04:00:00Z The planned execution of a 45-year-old Missouri man with schizophrenia is back on after an appellate court reversed course Saturday. Appellate court rules that Missouri man with schizophrenia can be executed after all 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z In one round, a federal appellate court ruled that the News-Press had engaged in “unusually aggravated conduct” against its employees. Santa Barbara News-Press bankruptcy brings uneasy end to an owner's bitter tenure 2023-07-29T04:00:00Z In Tuesday’s ruling, the appellate court said Guam can require an in-person consultation requirement because it has a “legitimate governmental interest of safeguarding fetal life.” A federal appeals court just made medication abortions harder to get in Guam 2023-08-03T04:00:00Z Mr. Bahlul’s legal team is likely to seek full appellate court review before deciding whether to appeal to the Supreme Court. Court Rejects New Sentencing for Al Qaeda Recruiter 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A federal appellate court is considering whether gun manufacturers should enjoy immunity from lawsuits brought by foreign governments in a case dealing with weapons trafficked across the U.S.-Mexico border to criminal organizations. Court weighs Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. gun makers over cartel violence 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z Tesla attorneys have argued that the March panel decision conflicted with Supreme Court and appellate court precedents regarding First Amendment free speech protections. Threat or not? Elon Musk gets new hearing on tweet about Tesla workers’ stock amid UAW union effort 2023-07-21T04:00:00Z A three-panel judge of the San Francisco-based appellate court rejected a half-dozen arguments the opponents had put forth in their appeal seeking to overturn federal land managers’ approval of the project. 9th Circuit denies bid by environmentalists and tribes to block Nevada lithium mine 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z Ramaswamy also proposes elevating several district court judges to the nation’s appellate courts. GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z The case was brought to the Supreme Court by attorneys for the Department of Revenue after an appellate court ruled in favor of Royal Oaks. WA, country club head to state’s high court in dispute over fees, taxes 2023-07-15T04:00:00Z Solicitor General Noel J. Francisco represented the gun manufacturers and told the appellate court that there’s no evidence the gun companies aid and abet criminal organizations. Court weighs Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. gun makers over cartel violence 2023-07-26T04:00:00Z A California appellate court ruled that Disneyland has illegally evaded a living-wage law passed by Anaheim voters in 2018 that could boost pay for Disneyland Resort workers to nearly $20 an hour. Disneyland workers could get a pay hike to nearly $20 an hour after living-wage win 2023-07-14T04:00:00Z However, earlier this month Newsom did not challenge an appellate court’s decision to allow parole. Opinion: I worked with Leslie Van Houten when she was in prison. I'm glad she's been paroled 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z Supreme Court or federal appellate courts if he becomes president, making him the first in the party’s field to itemize his possible top judicial appointments. GOP presidential hopeful Vivek Ramaswamy lists Senators Cruz, Lee as possible Supreme Court picks 2023-07-17T04:00:00Z But last week, after an appellate court overruled Newsom’s latest denial of her parole, he said he would not challenge the move. Many assumed Manson murderers would never be freed. How Leslie Van Houten did it 2023-07-12T04:00:00Z The city appealed to have the case heard by the full federal appellate court. Appeals court debate over homelessness mirrors dilemma confronting cities 2023-07-06T04:00:00Z The appeal is based in large part on the legal landscape that has evolved since the bureau approved the Thacker Pass mine in 2021 and the appellate court’s decision in the Arizona case. Conservationists and tribes urge US appeals court to block Biden-backed Nevada lithium mine 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z The current appeal is based in large part on the legal landscape that has evolved since the bureau approved the Thacker Pass mine in 2021 and the appellate court’s decision in the Arizona case. Court to hear appeal over Biden-backed Nevada lithium mine opposed by tribes, environmentalists 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z But the state’s intermediate appellate court disagreed, saying the law doesn’t guarantee victims any right to be heard in such hearings, let alone present or challenge evidence. Adnan Syed asks appeals court to deny request from victim’s family 2023-06-22T04:00:00Z “She was a Trump appointee. She was overruled by the appellate court in one of her earlier rulings. She’s back in charge of this case again.” Senate Democrats defend confirmation votes for Trump-nominated judge overseeing his federal trial 2023-06-15T04:00:00Z The appellate court, which is expected to rule on the preventive care mandate’s constitutionality later this year, still has to approve the lawyers’ agreement. Obamacare Mandate for Preventive Care Is Restored, for Now 2023-06-12T04:00:00Z The Supreme Court took the cases after two federal appellate courts ruled against the group. How a pending Supreme Court ruling on affirmative action could affect the scientific workforce 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z An intermediate appellate court agreed with the family and reinstated Syed’s sentence, although he remains free while the case works its way through the courts. Family of ‘Serial’ podcast murder victim demands right to take part in hearings 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z A federal appellate court panel expressed skepticism Thursday of umpire Ángel Hernández’s attempt to reinstate his race discrimination lawsuit against Major League Baseball. Appeals court skeptical of Angel Hernandez lawsuit vs Major League Baseball 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Judges for the appellate court in Los Angeles wrote that Newsom’s rejection “fails to account for the decades of therapy, self-help programming and reflection Van Houten has undergone in the past 50 years.” Manson follower Leslie Van Houten could be freed after court overrules Newsom 2023-05-30T04:00:00Z But the victim’s family said they received insufficient notice to attend the September vacatur hearing in person, which violated their right to be “treated with dignity and respect,” and the state’s intermediate appellate court agreed. Adnan Syed’s lawyer appeals to Maryland Supreme Court 2023-05-24T04:00:00Z The appellate court, in a 2 to 1 ruling, found that there was not sufficient evidence that the changes were adopted with discriminatory intent. High School Did Not Discriminate Against Asian American Students, Court Rules 2023-05-23T04:00:00Z The petition says the intermediate appellate court ruling falls short because it “leaves no one to speak on the Lee family’s behalf.” Family of ‘Serial’ podcast murder victim demands right to take part in hearings 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z The Justice Department declined Monday to comment on the appellate court’s ruling. 9th Circuit reverses judge’s ruling striking down deportation law as racist 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z The state bar last week filed a notice of appeal to a state appellate court for a rehearing of its complaint, Bloomberg reported. Trump ally Sidney Powell still facing ethics fights with state bar associations over 2020 lawsuits 2023-05-22T04:00:00Z Seventeen defendants were convicted in the Sleepy Lagoon murder trial, but an appellate court in October 1944 found there was insufficient evidence in the murder trial and reversed all the convictions. L.A. County supervisors denounces 'dark chapter' of Zoot Suit Riots 80 years later 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z Any decision is likely to be appealed, first to the full appellate court and then to the Supreme Court. Fifth Circuit Judges Hear Arguments in Abortion Pill Case 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z The Texas rulings were put on hold by the Supreme Court, which sent the case back to the appellate court, where a hearing will take place on Wednesday. What to Know About the Comstock Act 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z The panel ruling, they argue in a Monday evening filing, conflicts with Supreme Court and appellate court precedents regarding First Amendment free speech protections. Tesla lawyers want court to reconsider Musk tweet deemed ‘threat’ amid labor dispute 2023-05-16T04:00:00Z Circuit Court of Appeals had ruled against her on that point, but other appellate courts had ruled in favor of immigrants on the same issue. Unanimous Supreme Court gives transgender woman from Guatemala new chance to fight deportation 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z He was sentenced to 10 years in prison, then resentenced in 2019 after an appellate court ruling, according to the Justice Department. Santos isn’t the first member of Congress indicted. Here’s how others ended up 2023-05-11T04:00:00Z The victory in the appellate court was striking because Mr. Wilson and Mr. Abdelaziz were the first to take their chances in front of a jury. Appeals Court Overturns Fraud and Conspiracy Convictions in Varsity Blues Scandal 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z An appeal could be resolved quickly, but federal appellate courts sometimes take a year or longer to hand down decisions. Explainer: What's next for Trump after civil rape verdict? 2023-05-10T04:00:00Z The judge acknowledged “the irreparability of harm if Mr. McNeely’s client’s identity is disclosed now but an appellate court later reached a different conclusion.” Investigator ordered to name client who tracked Reno mayor 2023-05-04T04:00:00Z The appellate court confirmed the brothers’ convictions in February 1998, and in May that same year petitions for review were also denied. Menendez brothers cite documentary as evidence it's time they were freed; petition filed 2023-05-03T04:00:00Z It would later be determined that Parker was actually holding a flare gun that had been painted black but there is no evidence indicating that any of the officers knew that, the appellate court wrote. Immunity rejected for officer after overturned conviction 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z He had taught at Harvard Law School for a decade while sitting on the appellate court in Washington. How Scalia Law School Became a Key Friend of the Court 2023-04-30T04:00:00Z The group appealed the decision, but an appellate court on Friday upheld it. Russia cracks down on more rights groups, raids activists 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Trump tried to intervene and block Pence's testimony, citing executive privilege, but an appellate court rejected his motion as well just hours before Pence's appearance. “Expect decisions soon”: Experts say Pence’s “sharply incriminating” testimony is bad news for Trump 2023-04-28T04:00:00Z Maryland law says victims should receive prior notice of conviction vacatur hearings, and that right was violated in the case of Lee’s brother, the appellate court ruled last month. Adnan Syed asks court to reconsider backing victim’s family 2023-04-26T04:00:00Z The appellate court only sided with Robbins on the latter point and dismissed one of the convictions. Mentally ill woman ‘grossly overcharged,’ court says in scathing opinion 2023-04-19T04:00:00Z A program intended to address discrimination at Loudoun County Public Schools might violate the First Amendment, a federal appellate court ruled Friday, and a lawsuit challenging the program can move forward. Loudoun schools’ bias-reporting system might violate free speech, court says 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z A federal court in New York, unable to reach a decision, asked for the D.C. appellate court to interpret the city’s employment law. D.C. court won’t say if Trump’s rape claim denial is presidential duty 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z But a state appellate court reversed those decisions last year, saying that the restrictions on indoor worship services were stricter than for secular activities such as going to grocery stores. California church must pay $1.2 million for defying COVID regulations, judge rules 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z That suspension was later blocked by an appellate court, and the Biden administration has said it will ask the Supreme Court to restore full access to the drug. Florida moves to ban abortion after six weeks 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z The administration wants the courts to hit pause on both rulings while the appellate courts take a second look. Democrats to insurers: Cover preventive services at no cost while courts weigh key Obamacare case 2023-04-13T04:00:00Z “Their children never applied to be ambassadors nor even expressed an interest in participating in the program,” the appellate court said. Loudoun schools’ bias-reporting system might violate free speech, court says 2023-04-14T04:00:00Z One of his proposals was to move jurisdiction over the project to a different appellate court. Controversial pipeline blocked — again — over impact on water quality 2023-04-04T04:00:00Z He and his attorneys waged a long but unsuccessful battle in appellate courts to have his conviction overturned. What to know about Adnan Syed’s conviction being reinstated 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In its ruling Tuesday, the appellate court disagreed. Adnan Syed case pits victims’ rights against justice reform 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z In a 2-1 decision, the Maryland appellate court ordered a do-over of the hearing at which Syed’s conviction was vacated, which it said “results in the reinstatement of the original convictions and sentence.” Adnan Syed’s conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court panel 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z His lawyer, Jesse Binnall, told an appellate court that Mr. Trump did not incite the crowd in a speech near the White House that day. Trump lawyer says ex-president immune from Jan. 6 lawsuits 2023-03-24T04:00:00Z An appellate court is now reviewing the order. Expert: Trump lawyer's call transcripts in judge's new order may be "enough to send him to prison" 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z Trump's attorneys appealed Howell's ruling on Tuesday and an appellate court panel could rule as early as Wednesday morning on the order. Judge orders Trump lawyer to reveal evidence in “criminal scheme” — and there may be tapes: report 2023-03-22T04:00:00Z But a Maryland appellate court ruling released Tuesday raises new questions about the rights of crime victims, whose role in such proceedings often comes in opposition to ongoing justice reform efforts. Adnan Syed case pits victims’ rights against justice reform 2023-03-29T04:00:00Z The appellate court panel said the “mandate” of its decision would be delayed for 60 days to allow the parties “time to assess how to proceed in response to this Court’s decision.” Adnan Syed’s conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court panel 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z The federal court also declined to stay lower court proceedings while Coinbase appealed the arbitration decision to the appellate court. Supreme Court hears dispute between Coinbase, ex-users over cryptocurrency losses 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z It’s meant to ensure that appellate courts can’t restore those restrictions. Minnesota moving to fortify state status as abortion refuge 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z "We not only have five federal appellate courts, we have an excellent solicitor general's brief making a very strong case that the cert petition is simply ridiculous," Sokol said. Biden administration urges Supreme Court to leave climate lawsuits to states 2023-03-20T04:00:00Z “All parties to this appeal have executed a confidential settlement agreement,” attorneys for Chart Inc., the manufacturer of a tank that contained the human tissue, wrote to a federal appellate court in San Francisco. One of largest fertility clinic mishaps in U.S. settled out of court 2023-03-15T04:00:00Z He said in an interview that he was surprised by the swiftness of the appellate court’s decision, but was glad that the judges “got it right.” Adnan Syed’s conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court panel 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z Allowing a district court and an appellate court to handle a matter simultaneously could be problematic, he said. Supreme Court hears dispute between Coinbase, ex-users over cryptocurrency losses 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z After a district court jury found Meredith guilty of making false statements — a ruling upheld in Snohomish County Superior Court — attorney Tobin Klusty took the case to state appellate court. WA Supreme Court rules on public transit fare enforcement 2023-03-16T04:00:00Z A decision from the appellate court is expected next month. Arbitrator, not MLB, should decide Nationals’ TV money, MASN argues 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The appellate court ruled the appeal premature, as it was only an interim step in the lawsuit challenging the so-called heartbeat law’s constitutionality. Ohio Supreme Court to review block of near-ban on abortion 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The appellate court questioned the timing of when prosecutors asked the Baltimore court to drop the charges, a process known as nolle prosequi, or nol pros for short. Adnan Syed’s conviction reinstated by Maryland appellate court panel 2023-03-28T04:00:00Z “A lower court could potentially undermine an appellate court jurisdiction,” Justice Gorsuch said. Supreme Court hears dispute between Coinbase, ex-users over cryptocurrency losses 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z A state appellate court has issued a final ruling that stops UC Berkeley from building student housing at People’s Park. As California student housing crisis deepens, solutions face roadblocks at UC and elsewhere 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z The appellate court’s decision could be appealed to the Supreme Court, but it is unlikely that the high court would take the case. Arbitrator, not MLB, should decide Nationals’ TV money, MASN argues 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z But that's what district court, appellate court judges are beginning to do, to say that if it wasn't regulated in the 1780s, it can't be regulated today. Sen. Chris Murphy: Republicans “don’t give a crap” about kids and gun violence 2023-03-14T04:00:00Z Combining the false records charge with the election violation would constitute a novel legal theory, raising the possibility that a judge or appellate court could throw out the case. Michael Cohen to testify at grand jury as likely Trump indictment looms 2023-03-10T05:00:00Z Justice Elena Kagan said the district court could proceed with trial on the merits of the claims while the appellate court deals strictly with the issue of arbitration. Supreme Court hears dispute between Coinbase, ex-users over cryptocurrency losses 2023-03-21T04:00:00Z He said the state anticipated “a better result” from federal appellate courts. Judge Throws Out Missouri Statute Restricting Federal Gun Laws 2023-03-07T05:00:00Z Twitter may not publicly quantify the number of times the FBI demands user information from it for national security investigations, a federal appellate court ruled Monday. 9th Circuit says Twitter can't disclose FBI 'national security' demands for user info 2023-03-06T05:00:00Z A spokesman for Everglades College, the parent entity of Keiser University and Everglades University, said the school has asked the appellate court for a stay. Education Dept. begins forgiving some student loans after $6B settlement 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z If it’s accepted by the appellate court, which solicited the department’s view, it would mean that plaintiffs — including Capitol Police officers and members of Congress, among them California Reps. Column: Did the DOJ just say Donald Trump can be held accountable for Jan. 6? Well, kind of 2023-03-03T05:00:00Z The briefing was filed as the appellate court weighs three civil lawsuits accusing Mr. Trump of inciting the Jan. 6 attack. Trump can be sued by police over Jan. 6 riot, Justice Department says 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Only one has survived a challenge to dismiss, and lawyers for that defendant — baseball writer Molly Knight — have asked an appellate court to intervene. Another Trevor Bauer defamation suit is thrown out 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z The appellate court ruling said the school could not sue the administration in part because HUD had not taken action against the college or any other. Christian college asks Supreme Court to hear case on ‘gender identity’ dorm rules 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z If such a decision were to be appealed, it would land in the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, “one of the most conservative appellate courts in the country”, according to Allen. U.S. Lawsuit Threatens Access to Abortion Drug: The Science behind the Case 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Student housing: A state appellate court has issued a final ruling that stops U.C. Why It’s Hard for California to Store More Water Underground 2023-02-27T05:00:00Z Attorney William M. Norris, who is representing the unborn child, told the Herald that the appellate court’s decision is a “punt” since this is uncharted territory for the law. Florida court dismisses pregnant inmate’s claim to freedom that her unborn child is illegally jailed 2023-02-26T05:00:00Z On Thursday, an attorney for Perry asked an appellate court to reverse Howell's lower court ruling that his communications were not within a "legitimate legislative sphere." Perry court fight keeping over 2,000 records from Trump investigators, Washington Post reports 2023-02-25T05:00:00Z A North Carolina law aimed at stopping investigations by animal rights activists violates constitutional free speech protections, an appellate court ruled Thursday. North Carolina can’t ban undercover filming inside animal farms 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z The appellate court also ruled that the campus failed to justify its decision not to consider alternative locations to the People’s Park project. Court ruling halts UC Berkeley from building student housing at People's Park 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Rowley asked the appellate court to reverse a lower court decision, after Chief Judge Beryl Howell previously ruled that Perry's communications were not within a "legitimate legislative sphere." U.S. Justice Dept seeks to search Republican congressman's cellphone in Jan. 6 probe 2023-02-23T05:00:00Z Republicans during Donald Trump’s presidency determined the lack of a positive blue slip would not stop them from moving forward with considering appellate court nominees — and they did so 17 times. Dems consider break with tradition to get Biden more judges 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z “I personally called Jennifer before she entered the race and pleaded with her not to jump in,” Shelley Grogan, an appellate court judge who serves as a Kelly surrogate, told the Cheezhead Brewing audience. What to Watch For in a Consequential Court Election in Wisconsin 2023-02-21T05:00:00Z Meanwhile, Lake is continuing to fight her loss in the Arizona appellate courts, which rejected her election challenge Thursday. Kari Lake looks to harness her movement after Arizona loss 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The justices are almost certain to grant review of one or both laws because appellate court judges, both appointed by President Trump, were divided on a major constitutional question. Supreme Court for first time casts doubt on Section 230, the legal shield for Big Tech 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z The companies told the high court that other appellate courts — like the 2nd Circuit — have sided with Exxon in a separate case brought by New York City. Supreme Court asked to decide if climate change lawsuits are federal or state court territory 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z He said that he and Sen. Ted Cruz, R-Texas, were asked by the White House to submit names for an appellate court vacancy within three weeks, which they did. Dems consider break with tradition to get Biden more judges 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z A California law barring employers from requiring their employees to resolve serious workplace complaints in private runs afoul of federal law, a federal appellate court ruled Wednesday. 9th Circuit sides with employers in dispute over California law barring forced arbitration 2023-02-16T05:00:00Z That included 53 appellate court judges and three nominees to the Supreme Court, which flipped the balance of power to conservatives. McConnell: Dems prioritizing ‘identity politics, demographic box-checking’ with judicial nominees 2023-02-15T05:00:00Z “Perhaps some of the plaintiffs’ training is equal to, or superior to, that of the exempted classes,” the appellate court said in its opinion granting the temporary restraining order. Illinois gun-ban incites challenges to legislative shortcuts 2023-02-07T05:00:00Z A three-judge panel of the New Orleans-based appellate court said in its decision that the overturned law is an unconstitutional impediment to the right to bear arms. "Death sentence for women and families": Federal court blocks domestic violence gun ban 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Citing a “staff culture of targeting inmates with disabilities” within California prisons, a federal appellate court on Thursday upheld the legality of a set of measures aimed at improving the behavior of correctional officers. 9th Circuit upholds California prison reforms, citing abuse of inmates with disabilities 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z While there is no index that lists cases in which bloodstain-pattern analysis played a role, state appellate court rulings show that the technique has played a factor in felony cases across the country. Reporters expose how police use “junk science” forensic techniques to arrest innocent people 2023-02-01T05:00:00Z A year later, the charges were dismissed by an appellate court and Valiente was released from custody and traveled to the United States. Ex-Guatemalan police chief convicted of US visa fraud 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z A former federal prosecutor, California Superior Court judge and federal district court judge known for her expertise in intellectual property law, Koh was the first Korean American woman appointed to a federal appellate court. Biden has bolstered 9th Circuit's liberal flank, but has yet to match Trump's impact 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z “An expansion of the statute of limitations must be done by the legislature” or an appellate court. Raz Simone to stand trial with some claims dismissed, judge rules 2023-01-28T05:00:00Z The appellate court’s ruling is not the end of the prisoners’ litigation. 9th Circuit upholds California prison reforms, citing abuse of inmates with disabilities 2023-02-03T05:00:00Z Prosecutors attempted to charge four social workers for failing to properly report the abuses suffered by Gabriel, but an appellate court threw the case out. Years after abuse ended in Anthony Avalos' death, his mother and her boyfriend go on trial 2023-01-25T05:00:00Z Zeidenberg said Tao will ask an appellate court to throw out his conviction. No jail time for Kansas professor convicted for undisclosed research ties to China 2023-01-18T05:00:00Z Among the nation’s appellate courts, the 9th Circuit has become known as a particularly partisan battleground in recent decades, in part because its judges leaned so far to the left. Biden has bolstered 9th Circuit's liberal flank, but has yet to match Trump's impact 2023-01-30T05:00:00Z Some appellate courts, like the 6th Circuit, have allowed foreign sovereigns to enjoy absolute immunity from prosecution, while others have permitted limited prosecution, such as against an individual or in a case involving commercial activities. Supreme Court weighs criminal charges against Turkish bank over violations of Iranian sanctions 2023-01-17T05:00:00Z He was approved as a district court judge, and, two years later, the Senate confirmed his appointment to the appellate court. Alfred T. Goodwin, Judge in Pledge of Allegiance Case, Dies at 99 2023-01-15T05:00:00Z But the plans have been stymied by protests against construction last August, followed a day later by the appellate court’s injunction temporarily halting all work at the site. Berkeley's People’s Park is again in a fight for the ages, now over UC student housing 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z The legislation signed by Biden gives the federal agency the authority that the appellate court ruled it lacked, the White House said. Biden signs bill to ease costs for prisoner calls to family 2023-01-05T05:00:00Z The latest sign is a Dec. 28 appellate court decision upholding a life sentence against philanthropist Osman Kavala, based on a sham prosecution. Opinion | In Turkey, a philanthropist did good. Now he sits in prison for life. 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z An appellate court put the lower court’s decision on hold while it requested briefs on the matter. N.Y. attorney general asks Supreme Court to leave state gun rules in place 2023-01-04T05:00:00Z Oregon appellate courts have since sent over 470 of the cases back for new trials, the department said. Hundreds convicted by non-unanimous juries have right to new trial, Oregon Supreme Court rules 2022-12-30T05:00:00Z But the appellate court in its tentative ruling disagreed — and also found that UC had failed to adequately consider alternatives to housing in People’s Park. Berkeley's People’s Park is again in a fight for the ages, now over UC student housing 2023-01-12T05:00:00Z Aside from Jackson’s historic ascension to the Supreme Court, another 11 Black women have moved onto the appellate courts. Biden builds a judicial legacy with diversified federal courts 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z In October 2020, the Supreme Court upheld Mr. Lee’s appellate court verdict and 17-year prison sentence until he was released for hospitalization this June to treat chronic illnesses including diabetes and hypertension. Lee Myung-bak, South Korean Ex-President, Receives Pardon 2022-12-27T05:00:00Z The Lee family recently asked an appellate court for a hearing to review evidence supporting the decision to vacate Syed’s conviction. Georgetown hires Adnan Syed after court tossed his murder conviction 2022-12-23T05:00:00Z Jones attorney Norm Pattis called it “an expected and disappointing decision” and said they would be heading to the appellate courts. Alex Jones’ motion to set aside Sandy Hook verdict denied 2022-12-22T05:00:00Z Supreme Court to throw out an appellate court ruling that affirmed a federal judge’s decision to release Frank Gable and vacate his conviction in the 1989 murder of state Corrections Director Michael Francke. Oregon asks U.S. Supreme Court to reinstate conviction in killing of prisons chief 2022-12-21T05:00:00Z So far, the Senate has confirmed Jackson, as well as 28 appellate court justices and 68 district court judges during Biden’s presidency. Biden builds a judicial legacy with diversified federal courts 2022-12-28T05:00:00Z Last month, an appellate court sided with St. Luke’s, suggesting that its response was a reasonable accommodation and noting that the employer engaged in a good-faith process to address the request, as the law requires. Long left out of job market, people with disabilities benefit from COVID teleworking boom 2022-12-15T05:00:00Z The appellate court is required to issue its decision within 90 days, though attorneys involved in the case said they anticipate it being released much sooner. California gig workers' fate to be debated Tuesday in Prop. 22 appeal 2022-12-13T05:00:00Z Smith acknowledged that multiple appellate courts have read the law more broadly than Nichols did. Federal appeals judges weigh fate of hundreds of Jan. 6 cases 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z District Judge Aileen Cannon on Monday complied with the order handed down by a federal appellate court and dismissed his lawsuit seeking a special master in the case. “Humiliation for Judge Cannon”: Judge reverses pro-Trump order after getting “slapped down" by court 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z He later appealed the conviction but died of a morphine overdose before he could appear before an appellate court. 5 comics who were arrested onstage 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z And some might assume that the three Republican-nominated appellate court judges in Richmond weighing the Virginia case could be a receptive audience for the comment. Judge says chief justice’s ‘cute phrase’ on racism not helpful in Va. case 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Last week, a state appellate court in Sacramento ruled that the Newsom administration and the Legislature had violated the California Environmental Quality Act, or CEQA. Column: A costly project showed California politicians think they own the Capitol. A court reminded them they don't 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z An appellate court upheld the sentencing, but in their 4-3 decision announced Thursday, the state Supreme Court found Weaver had ineffective counsel at her sentencing. Court: Resentence mom who put newborn in trash at sorority 2022-12-10T05:00:00Z Her lawyers made similar arguments in the state's appellate court, a source told the outlet. “Distancing herself”: Ivanka gets “special exemption” from court-ordered monitor overseeing Trumps 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Seven appellate courts have previously found that bans on large-capacity magazines are consistent with the Second Amendment, she wrote, and the New York case doesn’t change the legal landscape for Oregon’s law. Tough Oregon gun law faces legal challenge, could be delayed 2022-12-01T05:00:00Z All three judges on the appellate court panel expressed skepticism that the parents could challenge the program as racially discriminatory when none of their children had applied to be ambassadors. Judge says chief justice’s ‘cute phrase’ on racism not helpful in Va. case 2022-12-11T05:00:00Z Seven federal appellate courts have affirmed that there is a First Amendment right to film the police. Threatened with jail for live-streaming traffic stop, he sued 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “The appellate court’s decision is a win for basic decency.” Court reinstates Indiana’s abortion burial, cremation law 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z “We want to be able to have the appellate court hear their appeal, which we believe presents some serious questions in the conviction,” Little said. Todd and Julie Chrisley plan to appeal convictions and sentences, attorney says 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The court issued a unanimous, one-sentence ruling declining to review or stay a ruling by the state’s intermediate appellate court. Georgia high court allows Saturday voting for Senate runoff 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z The state on Monday appealed that ruling to the Georgia Court of Appeals, the state’s intermediate appellate court. Republicans try to stop Saturday voting in Ga. Senate runoff 2022-11-22T05:00:00Z Two appellate courts have found a First Amendment right to record traffic stops, but in neither was the person filming in the stopped car. Threatened with jail for live-streaming traffic stop, he sued 2022-11-29T05:00:00Z And if Bragg were to charge Trump without uncovering any new evidence or relying on a more conventional theory, he would risk having a judge or appellate court throw out the case. Manhattan Prosecutors Again Consider a Path Toward Charging Trump 2022-11-21T05:00:00Z Within the appeal, Little said, he plans to request that the Chrisleys remain free until the appellate court makes a decision. Todd and Julie Chrisley plan to appeal convictions and sentences, attorney says 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z In my case, the appellate court overturned the trial court without even bothering to examine any of the specific released documents that purportedly were not covered by my requests. Personal foul: University of California wins a round (against me) in football death cover-up 2022-11-19T05:00:00Z A federal judge last year blocked the Arkansas law from going into effect, and the appellate court upheld the decision. Court hears arguments on Alabama trans youth treatment ban 2022-11-18T05:00:00Z Ruth Brown, one of Bledsoe’s attorneys, said in an email Wednesday that they are pleased with the appellate court’s decision. Court rules against officers in Kansas wrongful conviction 2022-11-16T05:00:00Z But members of Christopher Lalchan’s family say they were “robbed” of justice by the appellate court and by prosecutors who chose not to retry Diana Lalchan. Court tosses conviction of woman who said she killed husband in self-defense 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z The appellate court in October granted the states an administrative stay, instructing the Biden administration to stand down on discharging debt under the relief effort, while it considered the request for an injunction. Appeals court grants injunction against Biden’s student loan forgiveness 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z “Because the dog owners failed to negate every conceivable basis for the ordinance’s rationality, the ordinance satisfies rational basis review and substantive due process analysis. The judgment is affirmed,” the appellate court’s opinion reads. Iowa city’s pit bull ban survives another court challenge 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z In either case, appellate courts would not issue a final ruling on the validity of the program, but on whether it can go forward while challenges proceed. EXPLAINER: Where does the student loan debt plan stand? 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z The DeSantis administration appealed, and an appellate court overturned the judge’s decision, leaving the laws in place for now. Black voters in Florida express fear, confusion as DeSantis election laws kick in 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z That timeline is moot if the appellate court issues a stay blocking Engoron’s ruling. Trump’s company appeals judge’s decision to appoint monitor 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z In a filing to the appellate court, Justice Department attorneys used many of the same arguments Autrey raised in his opinion to tear holes in the states’ arguments. Appeals court grants injunction against Biden’s student loan forgiveness 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z A state appellate court ordered a new trial. Race Question in Supreme Court Adoption Case Unnerves Tribes 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The Lee family filed papers on Wednesday asking the appellate court for a new, public, evidentiary hearing in which all the evidence supporting the decision to vacate was presented. Appeal of order vacating Adnan Syed conviction can continue, court rules 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The appellate court ruled that the committee had identified a “legitimate legislative purpose” for requesting Mr. Trump’s taxes. Congress’ grab for Trump tax returns previews new era of weaponized IRS 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z In that case, the Trump Organization would be spared a monitor unless the appellate court either rejects the company’s appeal or upholds Engoron’s decision. Trump’s company appeals judge’s decision to appoint monitor 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z Circuit courts are the regional federal appellate courts one step below the Supreme Court. Biden's ability to reshape U.S. judiciary hangs in balance as election looms 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z The appellate court agreed with a lower court’s finding that someone viewing the pageant’s decision to exclude transgender women would likely understand that the pageant organizers did not believe transgender women qualified as female. Oregon beauty pageant can bar trans contestants, U.S. appeals court rules 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z The appellate court said Trump’s status as a former president figured into its decision; since all previous presidents going back decades had voluntarily released their tax returns, the request was “minimally intrusive.” Chief Justice Roberts temporarily delays release of Trump tax records 2022-11-01T04:00:00Z If that happens, the appellate court ruling would stand, giving Congress unlimited access to taxpayer documents. Congress’ grab for Trump tax returns previews new era of weaponized IRS 2022-11-04T04:00:00Z Lawyers for the Trump Organization filed paperwork Monday seeking to challenge Manhattan Judge Arthur Engoron’s decision, issued last Thursday, in a mid-level state appellate court. Trump’s company appeals judge’s decision to appoint monitor 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z The appellate court found that as Trump was no longer president, and since all previous presidents going back decades had voluntarily released their tax returns, the request was “minimally intrusive.” Trump asks Supreme Court to stop release of his tax returns 2022-10-31T04:00:00Z “The First Amendment affords the Pageant the ability to voice this message, and to enforce its “natural born female” rule,” the appellate court found. Oregon beauty pageant can bar trans contestants, U.S. appeals court rules 2022-11-03T04:00:00Z An Orange County Superior Court judge sided with Gates before an appellate court overturned the ruling, finding that the state law “does not intrude unnecessarily into municipal interests.” City attorney with right-wing agenda fights for survival in increasingly blue Huntington Beach 2022-10-29T04:00:00Z Schmitt’s overall win-loss record is close to even so far, though many cases are awaiting rulings from trial judges or appellate courts. Biden suits get mixed results for Missouri Senate candidate 2022-10-26T04:00:00Z Denton appealed his case on multiple grounds, but appellate court found the 15-month delay warranted a reversal of Denton’s conviction and an order to dismiss the charge with prejudice, meaning he can never be retried. Prosecutor: Crime lab delays could cause cases to be thrown out statewide 2022-10-23T04:00:00Z White House press secretary Karine Jean-Pierre said in a statement that the appellate court’s order does not prevent people from applying for debt relief, and the administration encourages eligible borrowers to continue to do so. Appeals court temporarily halts Biden’s student debt relief program 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Krasnoff said the appellate court had made clear, again, that “the only people who engaged in wrongdoing were those behind this malicious fraud.” Court mostly upholds verdict against activists behind undercover Planned Parenthood videos 2022-10-21T04:00:00Z Graham could appeal the ruling to the full appellate court. Appeals court: Sen. Graham must testify in Georgia probe 2022-10-20T04:00:00Z Several thousand cases go through appellate courts each year, but the Supreme Court only typically hears 100 to 150 of them. Replay: Epic Games and Apple to face off in second hearing. Here’s what to know 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z On Aug. 1, the appellate court refused to reinstate a previous injunction temporarily blocking construction, concluding further delay would make it “all but certain” Ormat would be unable to meet a Dec. 31 contract deadline. Rare toad fight similar to landmark endangered species case 2022-10-19T04:00:00Z Lee’s family asked the Court of Special Appeals — Maryland’s intermediate appellate court — to halt the case and suspend the deadline that Phinn set for prosecutors to decide whether to drop the charges. Appeals court refuses to intervene in ‘Serial’ ruling 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z Then, in a unanimous decision in late May, the appellate court allowed DeSantis' map to move ahead. Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Young Lee is asking the appellate court to suspend an Oct. Maryland AG joins family’s appeal in ‘Serial’ murder case 2022-10-08T04:00:00Z In Arizona last month, a judge revived an 1864 law banning most abortions, although an appellate court acted late Friday to halt its enforcement. Democrats aim to keep spotlight on abortion, as they face midterm head winds 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit — one of the country’s most conservative federal appellate courts — affirmed a 2021 lower court decision. Appeals Court Says DACA Is Illegal but Keeps Program Alive for Now 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Ottawa appealed and was again successful, with the appellate court arguing, in part, that there wasn't enough evidence to prove widespread systemic problems with how the US treats migrants. Canada: Supreme Court to hear if US is 'safe' for migrants 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z A federal appellate court on Wednesday agreed to expedite the Justice Department’s legal challenge to the appointment of a special master to review thousands of documents seized from former President Trump’s estate in Florida. DOJ wins court fight to fast-track its appeal of special master reviewing Trump documents 2022-10-05T04:00:00Z Mr. Trump’s lawyers said there is “no good cause” why Mr. Trump should have “significantly less time” than the government to prepare arguments before the appellate court. Trump asks court to wait until 2023 to hear special master appeal 2022-10-03T04:00:00Z “They have laid out a broad argument, but it remains to be seen how, exactly, they are going to make their case as these issues move up to appellate courts.” Jan. 6 and Mar-a-Lago Inquiries Converge in Fights Over Executive Privilege 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z On Thursday, a federal appellate court heard arguments concerning the rights of transgender student-athletes. A battle over Title IX: Can it be used to exclude trans athletes? 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z The appellate court also ruled that the Justice Department can immediately resume using those classified records for its ongoing criminal probe, after Cannon had barred them from doing so. Trump objects to verifying list of property seized from Florida estate - court filing 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z In its 2-1 decision, the appellate court — which covers a huge swath of the West, including California — reiterated another of its decisions, in the major homelessness case Martin vs. In case out of Grants Pass, Ore., court reaffirms right of homeless to sleep outside 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z "There has been no final determination by an appellate court that the government should be substituted in." Donald Trump seeks end to rape accuser's defamation lawsuit 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z The decision also effectively ends the defamation suit if Mr. Trump scores a victory in the Washington appellate court. Appeals court hands Trump victory in defamation suit filed by rape accuser 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z Immigration and Customs Enforcement, a federal appellate court ruled Monday. Federal court says California ban on private ICE detention facilities is unconstitutional 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z He added that the former president got "obliterated" by the appellate court and that they confirmed what legal experts have been saying, "the whole declassification thing is a red herring." Trump judge backtracks after court rebuke — legal experts say it may sink his chance to appeal 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z The appellate court’s decision upheld in part an injunction against the enforcement of the city’s anti-camping ordinances that had been issued by a lower district court. In case out of Grants Pass, Ore., court reaffirms right of homeless to sleep outside 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z An appellate court upheld that decision on Thursday, but it was overturned later that night by the Supreme Court. Supreme Court Says Alabama Can Kill Prisoner With Method He Fears 2022-09-23T04:00:00Z That argument had easily prevailed in the lower courts and in another appellate court reviewing a comparable Florida law, but the 5th Circuit panel disagreed by a 2-1 vote. Opinion | The First Amendment battle that could transform Big Tech 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The appellate court Monday undid the lower court decision denying the injunction, and sent the case back down to be reconsidered in light of the Supremacy Clause violations that it found. Federal court says California ban on private ICE detention facilities is unconstitutional 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z National security attorney Bradley Moss called the opinion "the most polite way the appellate court could smack down Judge Cannon." “Trump’s worst day ever”: Appeals court says Mar-a-Lago judge “abused” discretion by backing Trump 2022-09-22T04:00:00Z The appellate court said the lower court would have to reconsider other claims relevant to harms she had suffered, possibly by finding a substitute plaintiff who had suffered similarly. In case out of Grants Pass, Ore., court reaffirms right of homeless to sleep outside 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z Prosecutors have asked the Atlanta-based appellate court to lift a stay by U.S. U.S. urges appeals court to block Trump from reviewing classified records 2022-09-21T04:00:00Z Presiding over everything was California appellate court judge Manuel Ramirez, who sat underneath a large replica of the Great Seal of California. Column: San Bernardino judge reenacts the 1944 case that let Mexicans use the swimming pool 2022-09-18T04:00:00Z In its decision Monday, the appellate court found that, even if directed at contractors, the state law had profound impacts on the federal government’s efforts to enforce its immigration laws. Federal court says California ban on private ICE detention facilities is unconstitutional 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z The state appealed Smith’s order, but a state appellate court upheld it last year. 'You can't get out': Mentally ill languish in California jails without trial or treatment 2022-09-14T04:00:00Z But a week later, the appellate court asked the judge to determine whether limits should be applied to Mr. Graham’s testimony, based on the U.S. Judge Says Lindsey Graham Can Be Questioned About Election Activity 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z While Denton raised several issues on appeal, the appellate court found the 15-month delay in his trial by itself warranted a reversal and dismissal. Yakima man’s rape conviction thrown out over delayed trial 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z In that case, a three-judge appellate court panel agreed last month with a lower court’s decision in favor of Congress and that the Treasury Department should provide the tax returns to the committee. House committee reaches deal to get Trump financial records 2022-09-01T04:00:00Z Among his 36 nominations to U.S. appellate courts, 15 are Black, 10 are white, six are Asian American and five are Latino. Latinos don't see themselves fully reflected in Biden's judicial picks 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But, as ProPublica reports, Leo has successfully used dark money to "influence the Supreme Court… and… shift the balance of power throughout the judiciary — in federal district and appellate courts, and state supreme courts, too." A tsunami of dark money is flooding our justice system — and it's only getting worse 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But, he wrote, the question before the appellate court was simpler than that. Court says San Jose school district must recognize Christian club that excludes LGBTQ kids 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z They filed requests to delay any testimony until after an appellate court considers the matter. Georgia judge skeptical of claims of political bias in 2020 election probe 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z The union could ask for a review by the full appellate court. Appeals court upholds D.C. law making it easier to discipline police 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z But Saenz argues that the president is not significantly increasing Latino representation on federal courts and is leaving major appellate courts with no Latino judges at all. Latinos don't see themselves fully reflected in Biden's judicial picks 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The verdict was upheld by an appellate court last year, and on Tuesday the Federal Court ruled against Najib's final appeal. Explainer: Malaysia's ex-PM Najib and the multi-billion dollar 1MDB scandal 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z The appellate court’s decision directs the district court to issue an order restoring the Fellowship of Christian Athletes’ recognition as an approved student club. Court says San Jose school district must recognize Christian club that excludes LGBTQ kids 2022-08-29T04:00:00Z The appellate court on Sunday granted Graham a reprieve, delaying an order for him to appear this week pending further review by a federal judge in Atlanta. Georgia judge skeptical of claims of political bias in 2020 election probe 2022-08-25T04:00:00Z A federal judge dismissed the case, and on Friday, a three-judge panel from the federal appellate court unanimously affirmed the lower court’s ruling, saying the union’s “constitutional claims lack merit.” Appeals court upholds D.C. law making it easier to discipline police 2022-08-23T04:00:00Z These large appellate courts oversee regions with significant Latino populations, but have no Latino judges, and in some cases have never had one, Saenz said. Latinos don't see themselves fully reflected in Biden's judicial picks 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Once that lower court review is complete, the appellate court said it would consider the matter. Sen. Graham gets temporary reprieve in testifying before Ga. grand jury 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z Both the trial court and appellate court upheld USC’s claims that the actions were based in legitimate academic concerns. USC breakaway fraternities make own rules, defy campus ban on fall freshman recruiting 2022-08-20T04:00:00Z But on Aug. 5, Michigan’s appellate court ruled that the preliminary injunction did not apply to local prosecutors, including 13 who expressed a desire to enforce the ban. Michigan judge rules prosecutors can’t enforce 1931 ban on abortion 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z The appellate court ruling upholds a May 2021 decision by U.S. DOJ ordered to publicly release memo Attorney General Barr used to clear Trump of obstruction 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z An appellate court last year upheld the guilty verdict against Najib but the former premier appealed again to the Federal Court, which began proceedings this week in what would be his final appeal. Malaysian prosecutors rest case against ex-PM Najib in final 1MDB appeal 2022-08-19T04:00:00Z On Sunday, the appellate court ordered that the lower court review arguments about whether Graham is entitled to “a partial quashal or modification of the subpoena” requesting his testimony. Sen. Graham gets temporary reprieve in testifying before Ga. grand jury 2022-08-21T04:00:00Z The appellate court broadened the injunction to include all the new policies but said its ruling could only apply to the two plaintiffs. Federal judiciary can’t stop support staff from political activity 2022-08-18T04:00:00Z The circuit courts are often referred to as the intermediate appellate courts of the federal system, since their rulings can be appealed to the U.S. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Stein also filed an emergency motion Wednesday asking the appellate court to decide the case by Friday “because grand jury proceedings are imminent.” North Carolina attorney general fights campaign ad probe 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z Reproductive rights advocates were outraged by a Florida appellate court's Monday decision upholding a trial judge's move to block a "parentless" 16-year-old from getting an abortion. "Hell state America": Florida court bars "parentless" 16-year-old from getting abortion 2022-08-17T04:00:00Z The appellate court noted that the restrictions on indoor gatherings also applied to secular gatherings but were stricter for worship services than for secular activities such as going to grocery stores. California appeals court rejects COVID-19 fines for church 2022-08-16T04:00:00Z “Every type of gun control law is now subject to this new re-evaluation. The appellate courts have been applying the wrong test. It’s a legal do-over on all Second Amendment challenges,” he said. Supreme Court’s latest Second Amendment ruling cited in bump stock litigation 2022-08-11T04:00:00Z There are trial and appellate courts at both levels, but there are also remarkable differences among the states in their laws, politics, and culture, meaning that no two state court systems are exactly alike. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z The former president has a week to appeal the panel’s ruling, including asking the full appellate court to hear the case, before the judgment takes effect. House can view Trump’s tax records, appeals court rules 2022-08-09T04:00:00Z In 2019, a jury found Davis guilty but the conviction was reversed in the aftermath of an appellate court ruling that applied to jury selection across the state. Fifth murder trial set for Keith Davis Jr. 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z She said if the evidence’s admissibility is borderline, she would expect the judge to side with Cruz’s lawyers as appellate courts have said “a defendant on trial for his life deserves wide latitude.” Parkland shooter’s prosecutor had bloody facts on his side 2022-08-07T04:00:00Z The idea of legislation that affects only Mountain Valley Pipeline is raising hackles, but anything written broadly enough to include other projects might garner resistance from companies satisfied with their local appellate courts. Controversial federal court changes debated in Manchin negotiations 2022-08-05T04:00:00Z Conviction overturned: An appellate court has reversed the murder convictions of the three Northern California deputies convicted in the 2015 jail beating death of a mentally ill inmate, The Associated Press reports. What Californians Need to Know About Monkeypox 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z That decision was upheld by an appellate court earlier this year. Atlanta music festival canceled over inability to keep guns out of event 2022-08-02T04:00:00Z He said he could not find any precedent by the Supreme Court or relevant appellate court to support Google’s request to split up Rumble’s lawsuit. Let’s get ready to Rumble: Judge stops Google from limiting antitrust lawsuit by video platform 2022-08-01T04:00:00Z The county also cited ongoing litigation before the Supreme Court, which has yet to rule on the merits of the appellate court ruling. GOP officials refuse to certify primaries: “This is how Republicans are planning to steal elections” 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z At their current pace, Democrats face the prospect of not being able to fill as many as 60 district and appellate court vacancies by the end of the year. Despite Biden’s Success on Judges, Progressives Demand a Faster Pace 2022-07-29T04:00:00Z “We expect better from an attorney representing the United States,” the appellate court said. Benghazi attacker’s punishment was ‘unreasonably low,’ court finds 2022-07-26T04:00:00Z Last week a Texas appellate court rejected Mr. Jones’s request to delay payment of $1 million in sanctions resulting from his failure to show up for a deposition in the Connecticut case earlier this year. Sandy Hook Parents to Testify Against Alex Jones, and a Culture of Lies 2022-07-25T04:00:00Z The government hasn’t responded yet, but the case continues in district court on a parallel track with the appellate court. Nevada court fights raise caution flags on green energy push 2022-07-24T04:00:00Z The American Civil Liberties Union defended the appellate court ruling after Alito's dissent. GOP officials refuse to certify primaries: “This is how Republicans are planning to steal elections” 2022-07-30T04:00:00Z Mr. Giuliani’s conduct in Georgia was already laid bare by a New York State appellate court last year when it suspended his law license. On the Docket: Atlanta v. Trumpworld 2022-07-23T04:00:00Z In a single term, Mr. Trump had 231 nominees confirmed to federal judgeships, including 54 on appellate courts; in eight years, Barack Obama had 320 confirmed, with 55 appellate appointments. Opinion | Biden and Democrats should waste no time filling judicial vacancies 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z After a King County court dismissed the suit in 2021, the chamber appealed to an appellate court, which in June deemed it was an “appropriate” use of the city’s taxing authority. Seattle Chamber of Commerce will not appeal decision on city’s JumpStart tax 2022-07-21T04:00:00Z An appellate court ordered them to be made public the next day. Unsealed transcripts open door to end of Roman Polanski's 45-year legal saga in the U.S. 2022-07-18T04:00:00Z In their petition to the Supreme Court, Gascón’s lawyers argued that the appellate court’s reasoning, if upheld, would so constrain a district attorney’s discretion as to render the Three Strikes law unconstitutional. Gascón appeals order that knocked down prior strikes directive to California Supreme Court 2022-07-15T04:00:00Z “We are pleased the appellate court agreed with both the victim and our office about the need for transparency,” District Attorney George Gascón said in the statement. Court documents in Polanski criminal case ordered released 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z Lifetime appointments to the federal judiciary — particularly to appellate courts, which have the final say on many cases — will have far-reaching implications for decades to come. Opinion | Biden and Democrats should waste no time filling judicial vacancies 2022-07-22T04:00:00Z “We are pleased that the appellate court agreed with Ms. Geimer and our office about the need for transparency,” Gascón said in a statement. Roman Polanski criminal case transcripts must be unsealed, court rules 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z If the appellate court in the separatists’ self-proclaimed Donetsk People’s Republic rejects the appeals, two British men and a Moroccan could face a firing squad. Ukraine: Heavy Russian shelling kills 5 civilians, wounds 18 2022-07-13T04:00:00Z “I find her argument creative, but I don’t believe based on the current itineration of Texas Transportation Code that her argument would likely succeed in front of an appellate court,” Ruback told the Washington Post. Texas woman says unborn baby counts as passenger in HOV lane 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Federal appellate courts already have ruled that recording police is “a clearly established right,” according to Bell. In era of transparency, Arizona law limits filming police 2022-07-08T04:00:00Z The appellate court concluded that the agency has a right to reduce the annual water allotment for ranching so long as it doesn’t “end all water deliveries under the 2010 leases.” L.A. wins water battle with Mono County amid worsening drought 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The appellate court noted that it was indeed a ruse that got Moore to appear on the show but Moore signed a binding release waiving all legal claims. Sacha Baron Cohen defeats defamation suit filed by Roy Moore 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z An appellate court ruled last year, however, that Kizer could argue that the law shields her from prosecution. Wisconsin court to rule on immunity in sex trafficking case 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Much of Mr. Giuliani’s conduct in Georgia was laid out last year, when a New York State appellate court suspended his law license. Giuliani at Center of Georgia’s Trump Investigation 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z He was released on bail several months later but was taken back into custody in February 2020 after an appellate court handed down a 17-year term and canceled his bail. S. Korean prosecutors grant ex-president temporary release 2022-06-28T04:00:00Z Regardless of the appellate court decision, Collins said, “our operations in Mono County will continue to protect the unique environment that serves as habitat for the Bi-state sage grouse.” L.A. wins water battle with Mono County amid worsening drought 2022-07-07T04:00:00Z The high court settled a disagreement among the nation’s appellate courts over what judges should do in these cases. Supreme Court rules for inmates seeking reduced prison terms 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z “But this was all part of the plan for ever and ever. From the lowest appellate courts all the way up to the Supreme Court.” With access in peril, 2 women open a later-abortion clinic in Maryland 2022-06-24T04:00:00Z In the dual rulings, the high court tossed out nearly 50 years of abortion precedent and more than a decade of appellate court experimentation with the Second Amendment. Court rolls back precedent, experimentation in rulings on abortion and guns 2022-06-26T04:00:00Z Legal challenges to the state’s limits on assault weapons, its requirement for background checks for buying ammunition and its ban on online ammunition sales are pending before a federal appellate court. States brace for fight over gun laws after high court ruling 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z And some of the proposed changes to the Title IX sexual misconduct review processes are already in place in California under a 2019 state appellate court ruling, regardless of federal regulatory revisions. Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections. Here's what California says 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z An appellate court judge upheld Seattle’s JumpStart payroll tax on Tuesday, doubling down on a decision made in King County Superior Court last year. Seattle’s JumpStart tax on big businesses’ salaries upheld by WA court 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z The appellate court ordered the EPA to reexamine its finding. Supreme Court rejects Bayer bid to stop Roundup lawsuits 2022-06-21T04:00:00Z “All seven federal appellate courts to consider laws that ban the sale of high-capacity magazines upheld these laws as constitutional,” he said. High-capacity ammo magazines will be banned in Washington state starting July 1 2022-06-20T04:00:00Z But the former federal appellate court judge far more than demolished the legal arguments Trump had bought into. Analysis | Ignoring the Jan. 6 hearings? Michael Luttig explains why you shouldn’t. 2022-06-17T04:00:00Z Some of the Trump administration’s most sweeping changes — the right to a hearing and the ability to cross-examine — were already in use in California under a 2019 state appellate court ruling. Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections. Here's what California says 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z But the appellate court said the decision of how to handle that requirement is discretionary, and that even if it isn’t, whether North Carolina’s immunity law excludes mandatory duties is not clear. N.C. school leaders accused of ignoring abuse have immunity, court rules 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, who will join the Supreme Court for the fall term, memorably wrote that "presidents are not kings" in a 2019 appellate court decision against Trump. Jan. 6 committee finally zeroes in on Ginni Thomas — but will the Supreme Court? 2022-06-16T04:00:00Z The state’s Court of Appeals said there was no “substantial constitutional question” that would warrant its intervention in the matter following an intermediate appellate court’s ruling last month enforcing a subpoena for Trump’s testimony. NY high court nixes Trump appeal, clearing way for testimony 2022-06-14T04:00:00Z In 2016, for example, a Connecticut appellate court relied on U.S. Perspective | No, red-flag gun laws don’t violate due process rights 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z But those practices, ordered by the appellate court, are expected to remain at California campuses, college officials said. Biden administration moves to expand Title IX protections. Here's what California says 2022-06-23T04:00:00Z His argument in the first case was rejected by an appellate court, and in the second by the Supreme Court. Column: Trump's judges will keep moving the country to the far right for decades 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z The firearm charge was overturned by a California appellate court in 2019, which said jurors had not been sufficiently informed about “momentary possession” of a firearm. Man acquitted in S.F. pier fatal shooting is sentenced on gun charges 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z His lawyer told the appellate court during oral arguments in August that his client only wanted the opportunity to make his case that Youngstown State lacked legitimate “reasons of economy” when it closed its bookstore. Justices decline to take up ex-campus bookstore worker case 2022-06-07T04:00:00Z The attorney general also noted that seven different appellate courts have considered and upheld similar laws. Lawsuit seeks to overturn WA ban on sale, manufacture of large-capacity gun magazines 2022-06-04T04:00:00Z “In this case, the facts exploded into the public eye, and it would have been very hard to imagine an appellate court overturning a verdict on that set of facts.” Weinstein’s Sex Crime Conviction, a Milestone for #MeToo, Is Upheld 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Trump’s goal was to move appellate courts, not only the Supreme Court, to the right. Column: Trump's judges will keep moving the country to the far right for decades 2022-06-10T04:00:00Z But in a 5-to-4 decision in April, the Supreme Court took the unusual step of reinstating the Trump-era regulation — at least temporarily — as the case makes its way through appellate court. Undoing Trump, EPA to empower states and tribes to oppose pipelines 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z The 2018 criminal conviction in the Constand case was overturned last year by an appellate court on “due process” grounds, and he was freed from prison. Bill Cosby Accused at Trial of Assaulting Judy Huth as Teenager 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z But there are no other specific time limits on how long appellate courts take and no rules over how long cases can languish before a case is submitted after argument. Justice delayed leads to California judge’s retirement 2022-06-01T04:00:00Z On Thursday, an appellate court ordered Mr. Trump and two of his children to sit for questioning under oath from the office of the state attorney general, Letitia James. Trump’s Federal Suit Against New York A.G. Is Dismissed 2022-05-27T04:00:00Z Now Pan is being nominated for Jackson’s appellate court seat. Judge Florence Pan nominated to Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z On Friday, a Florida appellate court reinstated DeSantis’s map, eliminating the district once again. House Democrats scramble after redistricting lessens competitive edge 2022-05-21T04:00:00Z Before an Iowa appellate court last week, her attorneys argued that the district court had inappropriately decided that her actions constituted a federal crime of terrorism and applied a "terrorism enhancement" to her sentence. Jessica Reznicek set fire to Dakota Access Pipeline construction. Is she a terrorist? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Similarly, Trump appointees populate many of the federal appellate courts just below the Supreme Court. Column: Buffalo, Laguna Woods and the Supreme Court's radical revision of U.S. history 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z He said he researched more than 100 years of pre-Roe appellate court records and found only two women charged for violating abortion laws prior to the Roe decision, in cases from 1911 and 1922. Explainer-How could abortion be prosecuted in the U.S.? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Pan would be the first Chinese American woman on the appellate court, according to the National Asian Pacific American Bar Association. Judge Florence Pan nominated to Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit 2022-05-25T04:00:00Z The court said the S.E.C. must act in accordance with the appellate court’s ruling, presumably requiring the case to be refiled in federal court. A federal appeals court says the S.E.C.’s use of an in-house judge violates defendants’ rights. 2022-05-18T04:00:00Z The appellate court is expected to issue a ruling in the coming weeks. Jessica Reznicek set fire to Dakota Access Pipeline construction. Is she a terrorist? 2022-05-20T04:00:00Z Looking ahead, platforms may face future moderation complications from a Texas law - reinstated by an appellate court last week - that bans big social media companies from “censoring” users’ viewpoints. Livestreamed carnage: Tech’s hard lessons from mass killings 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z Looking ahead, platforms may face future moderation complications from a Texas law — reinstated by an appellate court last week — that bans big social media companies from “censoring” users’ viewpoints. Carnage, livestreamed: Tech platforms’ role in mass killings 2022-05-17T04:00:00Z “I look forward to the case going forward to the higher courts and having the appellate courts reinstate the law.” California law requiring women on corporate boards is ruled unconstitutional 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z She had previously clerked for him before serving as a district and appellate court judge. Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson ‘shocked’ by Roe draft opinion leak 2022-05-16T04:00:00Z Simon Sandoval-Moshenberg of the Legal Aid Justice Center, an immigrant rights group that filed a brief in favor of the detainees, called the decision “a radical outlier” from other appellate courts. Court rules against detained immigrants, says they have fewer rights 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z The appellate court rejected his petition for reinstatement to the bar in 2017. This ‘non-establishment’ Democrat wants to be D.C.'s next mayor 2022-05-15T04:00:00Z Later on Wednesday, a lawyer representing the family argued the issue in front of an appellate court, along with lawyers from Ms. James’s office. Judge Lifts Contempt Order Against Trump in Civil Inquiry 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Also Wednesday, a state appellate court is scheduled to hear oral arguments in Trump’s appeal in another subpoena matter: Engoron’s Feb. 17 ruling requiring him to answer questions under oath in James’ investigation. Judge: Trump must pay $110K, meet conditions to end contempt 2022-05-11T04:00:00Z Six weeks ago, a federal appellate court rejected his claims. Seizing an Oligarch’s Assets Is One Thing. Giving Them to Ukraine Is Another. 2022-05-08T04:00:00Z Lawyers for producers said they would ask the appellate court for a new hearing before a large panel. Appeals court upholds limit on California’s foie gras ban 2022-05-06T04:00:00Z Critics of the mandate have questioned why the administration hasn’t rushed to the appellate court to restore its order on an emergency basis, which was set to expire this week before U.S. Conflicting mask mandate rulings ‘slightly helpful’ to CDC’s appeal 2022-05-04T04:00:00Z The Board of Elections on its website says that the appellate court’s decision is final. McDuffie remains off D.C. ballot; appeals court denies rehearing request 2022-04-30T04:00:00Z As the D.C. appellate court wrote, the order “looks in certain respects like a relic from an era with no vaccines, scarce testing, few therapeutics, and little certainty.” Perspective | Calls to keep the border closed for ‘public health’ reasons are dishonest 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z The prosecution argued that Scherer’s error was so great that if Cruz gets a death sentence, an appellate court could overturn it and order a retrial. Florida school shooting judge reverses; confusion follows 2022-04-27T04:00:00Z The Monday decision preempted an expected vote by the Texas Pardons and Paroles Board, which said it would not make a clemency recommendation in light of the appellate court’s ruling. Melissa Lucio gets stay of execution so court can consider new evidence 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z But other appellate courts allow for a longer time to file such challenges, so Reed appealed to the justices. Supreme Court to hear Texas death row inmate’s call for DNA testing of crime scene 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z As an appellate court panel later observed, the company didn’t challenge the NLRB’s determination that its actions were illegal. Column: Why Starbucks has become a huge unionization target — and why the company is in a panic 2022-04-24T04:00:00Z That will put the issue before one of the nation's most conservative-leaning appellate courts, the 11th U.S. Judge’s ruling on CDC mask mandate highlights the limits of the agency’s power 2022-04-22T04:00:00Z The ruling was the second consecutive setback for New York's Democratic mapmakers, and this time it came in an appellate court that was viewed as generally friendly to the party. N.Y. House Districts Illegally Favor Democrats, Appeals Court Rules 2022-04-21T04:00:00Z Instead, GOP lawmakers nitpicked her record as an appellate court judge and defense attorney and put her perceived political affiliations under a microscope with an exceptionally partisan – and racially sculpted – lens. Lindsey Graham justifies not voting for Ketanji Brown Jackson 2022-04-09T04:00:00Z “Because these four claims on direct appeal have not yet been adjudicated by any appellate court, Tsarnaev respectfully submits that the April 6 judgment was entered in error and should be vacated,” his attorneys wrote. Boston Marathon bomber again tries to avoid execution 2022-04-08T04:00:00Z Her personal story, and her relative lack of experience at the appellate court level, where she has served for 10 months, left opponents with few avenues of attack. Senate confirms Ketanji Brown Jackson, first Black female Supreme Court justice 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z Whitmer, who is up for reelection this year, was expected to request that the Michigan Supreme Court quickly take her case rather than let it wind through lower trial and appellate courts. Michigan governor sues to secure abortion rights, vacate ban 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z The governor, who is up for reelection this year, was expected to request that the Michigan Supreme Court quickly take the case rather than let it wind through lower trial and appellate courts. Michigan governor sues to secure abortion rights, vacate ban 2022-04-07T04:00:00Z He said that the case “will be re-examined first in the second criminal court and then in the appellate court.” 'A Hero' director Asghar Farhadi accused of plagiarizing film from former student 2022-04-05T04:00:00Z "We always knew this case would be decided by the appellate courts." In setback for Democrats, New York judge throws out new congressional map 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z “We always knew this case would be decided by the appellate courts.” Judge Tosses N.Y. District Lines, Citing Democrats’ ‘Bias’ 2022-03-31T04:00:00Z But two appellate courts in Maryland saw otherwise. 4 years cut from man’s sentence in worker’s death at secret bunker 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z A state appellate court dismissed it, and the justices stepped in. Justices cast doubt on Texas immunity claim in vet’s lawsuit 2022-03-29T04:00:00Z “You saw what she got on the appellate court vote, and I would suspect it’d be in that ballpark,” Thune said, referring to the three Republican votes Jackson earned last year. Ketanji Brown Jackson on track for confirmation by end of next week 2022-03-28T04:00:00Z Three Republicans voted less than a year ago to elevate Judge Jackson to the appellate court, but Mr. Graham appeared disinclined to repeat his vote. Ketanji Brown Jackson Survives a Final Bruising Day of Questions 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z This topic was not raised in any material way when Jackson was nominated to serve on the appellate court less than a year ago. Analysis | Jackson endures questioning with racial overtones from GOP senators 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z He noted that Republicans had not raised similar concerns about Jackson’s sentencing record during her appellate court confirmation hearing last year in which she received the support of three Republican senators. Ketanji Brown Jackson defends sentencing decisions, says she would recuse from affirmative action case in final contentious day of Senate questions 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z In 2012, a federal appellate court agreed with Munich Re and concluded that the state law intruded on federal powers in a particularly contentious area of foreign affairs. The long road to recognize a genocide of the Armenian people 2022-03-23T04:00:00Z Court papers indicate the appellate court will likely hear arguments in May or June. Trump lawyers: Judge abused discretion in forcing testimony 2022-03-21T04:00:00Z Jackson was confirmed with Republican support to three previous appointments, including three GOP votes last June to place her on the D.C. appellate court. Jackson supporters gear up to protect her historic Supreme Court bid from racist, sexist attacks 2022-03-20T04:00:00Z Jackson wrote nearly 600 opinions as a federal trial and appellate court judge. How to get on the Supreme Court? Smile a lot, speak a little 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z On Wednesday, an appellate court ordered that Smollett should be free while he prepares an appeal. Actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail. After serving six, he’s been released while he appeals. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z His release late Wednesday came hours after an appellate court ordered he could go free during the appeal process, which wouldn’t be completed before Smollett had served his full sentence. Jussie Smollett is out of jail but faces uncertain future 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In the latest twist in the dramatic, three-year case, an Illinois appellate court on Wednesday cut short Smollett’s jail time pending appeal. Jussie Smollett's attorney calls his case 'bogus' as actor walks out of Chicago jail 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Nenye Uche, Mr. Smollett’s lead lawyer, said in a video posted to his client’s Instagram account, “They released him and that says a lot about what the appellate court thinks of this case.” Jussie Smollett Released From Jail on Order of Appellate Court 2022-03-16T04:00:00Z But recognizing that the law was probably unconstitutional, lawmakers attached a trigger, saying it would not take effect until an appellate court upheld a similar law in another state. Idaho Is First State to Pass Abortion Ban Based on Texas’ Law 2022-03-14T04:00:00Z “We are pleased that sensationalism and politics will be put aside and we can finally have an intellectual discussion about our laws with our esteemed appellate court,” Uche told The Washington Post in a statement. Actor Jussie Smollett was sentenced to 150 days in jail. After serving six, he’s been released while he appeals. 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z Syed has appealed his conviction repeatedly, with the state’s highest court in 2019 restoring his conviction, which the intermediate appellate court had overturned. New DNA testing requested in ‘Serial’ case 2022-03-13T05:00:00Z “And they released him. And that says a lot about what the appellate court thinks about this case.” Jussie Smollett's attorney calls his case 'bogus' as actor walks out of Chicago jail 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z President Donald Trump appointed 57 judges to the Supreme Court and federal appellate courts, but not one of them was Black. Opinion | Larry Hogan shows how judicial appointments are done 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The legislative efforts came after the University of California failed to persuade an appellate court and the California Supreme Court to stay a lower court order imposing the enrollment freeze. Lawmakers unveil rescue effort to help UC Berkeley avoid enrollment cuts after court battle 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z That deal was later rejected by an appellate court judge largely because of the opposition of the attorneys general for eight states and the District of Columbia. OxyContin maker seeks approval for latest settlement plan 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z If the plaintiffs are successful, Oklahoma would almost certainly appeal the ruling, sending the case to an appellate court, and potentially to the Supreme Court. This Sedative Is Now a Go-To Drug for Executions. But Does It Work? 2022-03-08T05:00:00Z Three weeks ago, the appellate court rejected UC’s appeal for a stay, prompting the university to turn to the high court. How much will UC Berkeley have to cut admissions after Supreme Court decision? What we know 2022-03-04T05:00:00Z He soon will have appointed six of seven judges on the Court of Appeals, which is Maryland’s high court, and seven of 15 judges on the state’s intermediate appellate court. Opinion | Larry Hogan shows how judicial appointments are done 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z The legislation explicitly declares that enrollment by itself is not a “project,” like a building, subject to review under the California Environmental Quality Act — an appellate court ruled that it was. Lawmakers unveil rescue effort to help UC Berkeley avoid enrollment cuts after court battle 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z Two weeks ago, the appellate court rejected UC’s appeal for a stay, prompting the university to turn to the high court. UC Berkeley could be forced to cut enrollment by 3,050 seats under high-court decision 2022-03-03T05:00:00Z But Graham makes the “radical left” claim even though he voted to confirm Jackson to the appellate court. Opinion | Supreme Court confirmations are a farce. Blame the Supreme Court. 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z This appellate court is a civilian tribunal, a part of the judicial branch, entirely separate from the military establishment. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z If the system were colorblind, the nation’s appellate courts would look roughly like the general population. Opinion | Larry Hogan shows how judicial appointments are done 2022-03-11T05:00:00Z First, a federal appellate court recently ruled that if Medicare declines to pay for your rehabilitation in a nursing home after you’ve left the hospital, because you were “on observation,” you can appeal the decision. For Older Americans, Some Positive Health News 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z In the last 15 years, as federal agents raided pill mills and prosecutions increased, the language around “legitimate medical purpose” and “professional practice” has been interpreted differently by different federal appellate courts. Were These Doctors Treating Pain or Dealing Drugs? 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z A state appellate court reversed Wilk in June, finding that immunity applies to any offense that results directly from being trafficked. Justices to weigh if trafficking defense applies to homicide 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The higher court—the appellate court—may uphold, overrule, or in some way modify the decision appealed from the lower court. Magruder's American Government 2016-01-01T00:00:00Z Lawyers for the Trumps asked the appellate court Monday to consider three questions: Trump appeals ruling forcing him to testify in NY probe 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z When Levey studied her record before she was confirmed for the appellate court, he said, “she seemed hostile to the Trump administration.” Biden’s high court choice defies expectations on labor cases 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z The appellate court is considering hearing oral arguments on the appeal in June. USFWS expediting listing decision for rare toad in Nevada 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z The D.C. appellate court is considered a stepping stone to the high court. Biden to nominate Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson to Supreme Court: Reports 2022-02-25T05:00:00Z When the lower court retried the Georgia officers under the higher standard, they were acquitted, Paul J. Watford, a U.S. appellate court judge, said in a lecture published in the Marquette Law Review in 2014. EXPLAINER: `Willfulness’ key to 2nd trial over Floyd killing 2022-02-22T05:00:00Z Lawyers for the Trumps asked the appellate court for a stay to spare them from questioning while it considers the matter. Trump appeals ruling forcing him to testify in NY probe 2022-02-28T05:00:00Z "If appellate courts aren't inclined to intervene and the appellate courts agree with the trial court judge, then obviously, the judges can work together and shift the partisan policy discourse," Manning said. Biden's biggest enemy: Trump judges 2022-02-19T05:00:00Z Before the appellate court could review Grischow’s opinion, the emergency rules expired. Pritzker to take school mask fight to Illinois high court 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z A judge ruled that marital privilege protected the couple’s texts, but an appellate court later reversed that decision. Widow pleads guilty to role in late cop husband’s scheme 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z The appellate court sought additional information this week after a legislative oversight commission weighed in against school masks. Court upholds challenge to Illinois governor’s mask rules 2022-02-18T05:00:00Z |
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