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Court strikes down US net neutrality rules

The court ruling signifies a setback for net neutrality advocates, affirming limitations on federal regulation of internet providers.
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Georgia appeals court blocks Fulton DA Willis from election interference case

Fani Willis has been disqualified from prosecuting Trump's Georgia election case due to appearance of impropriety, but the case itself remains active.

Appeals Court Upholds Gag Order on Trump in Manhattan Trial

Court upheld gag order on Trump, rejecting First Amendment argument.

Judge denies Frank Stronach's granddaughter's request for records related to sexual misconduct allegations | CBC News

The judge denied a motion to compel CEO Belinda Stronach to disclose documents regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against her father, Frank Stronach.

Georgia appeals court blocks Fulton DA Willis from election interference case

Fani Willis has been disqualified from prosecuting Trump's Georgia election case due to appearance of impropriety, but the case itself remains active.

Appeals Court Upholds Gag Order on Trump in Manhattan Trial

Court upheld gag order on Trump, rejecting First Amendment argument.

Judge denies Frank Stronach's granddaughter's request for records related to sexual misconduct allegations | CBC News

The judge denied a motion to compel CEO Belinda Stronach to disclose documents regarding allegations of sexual misconduct against her father, Frank Stronach.
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Ontario's top court upholds musician Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault conviction | CBC News

Ontario's appeal court upheld Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault conviction, dismissing his appeal and affirming the trial's fairness.
Hoggard's lawyers plan to consider further actions after being disappointed by the court's decision.

After seven years, receivership is finally over for 83-year-old Berkeley homeowner

Leonard Powell has regained control of his home after a lengthy receivership, though he faces significant debt and plans to appeal related court decisions.

Ontario's top court upholds musician Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault conviction | CBC News

Ontario's appeal court upheld Jacob Hoggard's sexual assault conviction, dismissing his appeal and affirming the trial's fairness.
Hoggard's lawyers plan to consider further actions after being disappointed by the court's decision.

After seven years, receivership is finally over for 83-year-old Berkeley homeowner

Leonard Powell has regained control of his home after a lengthy receivership, though he faces significant debt and plans to appeal related court decisions.
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Judge allows access to Karen Read interview notes

Prosecutors can access recordings and materials from interviews involving Karen Read as part of preparations for her retrial.

South Korean opposition leader convicted for violating election law

Lee Jae-myung intends to appeal a ruling that may prevent him from running for president in 2027 due to election law violations.

Man's will written on back of food boxes is valid, UK high court rules

The high court validates a will written on food packaging, allowing a charity to inherit £180,000.
An unconventional will can be legitimate if it meets legal standards.
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Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules

Google ruled as a monopolist exploiting dominance, facing antitrust actions.

Google successfully appeals 1.5B AdSense fine in EU

The European Union's General Court has overturned a €1.49 billion fine against Google for alleged anti-competitive practices, citing oversight by the European Commission.

Google has no duty to refund gift card scam victims, judge finds

Google not responsible for enabling scams due to lack of duty to refund customers.

Google illegally maintains monopoly over internet search, judge rules

Google ruled as a monopolist exploiting dominance, facing antitrust actions.

Google successfully appeals 1.5B AdSense fine in EU

The European Union's General Court has overturned a €1.49 billion fine against Google for alleged anti-competitive practices, citing oversight by the European Commission.

Google has no duty to refund gift card scam victims, judge finds

Google not responsible for enabling scams due to lack of duty to refund customers.
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2nd Circuit sticks to its guns on constitutionality of concealed-carry law after SCOTUS remand

The 2nd Circuit affirmed key provisions of New York's concealed carry law, maintaining restrictions in sensitive locations and upholding the good moral character requirement.

Victorian woman wins $30,000 for invasion of privacy after father spoke to media about surviving murder attempt

The Victorian court recognized invasion of privacy in Australian law, marking a significant development in privacy rights and legal protections.

'Bob's Burgers' actor sentenced to 1 year in prison for role in Capitol riot

An actor was sentenced to one year in prison for his role in the Capitol riot, expressing regret for his actions.

CAFC Says District Court Erred in Claim Construction Analysis that Held Teleflex Patents Invalid

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit reversed a lower court's ruling, reinstating Teleflex's patent claims against Medtronic.

Alabama court refuses to reconsider ban on gender-affirming care for trans youth

Alabama's law banning gender-affirming care for trans youth continues, after an appeals court's refusal to reconsider, posing significant risks to healthcare access.

Judge puts Biden immigration program on hold after lawsuit from 16 states

A U.S. District Court judge issued a temporary stay on a controversial immigration program pending further review due to substantial claims from states opposing it.

Court Issues Nationwide Injunction Against FTC's Noncompete Ban

Judge Ada Brown ruled the FTC's Noncompete Rule invalid, emphasizing that it exceeded statutory authority and lacked empirical support.

Opinion | Colleges Can't Say They Weren't Warned

U.C.L.A. is required to ensure its campus is equally open to Jewish students, particularly those supporting Israel, following a court injunction.

Latest decisions from the Appellate Division, Second Department

Lack of prior notice leads to dismissal of injury claim.

Profoundly unjust': Reactions to court overturning Weinstein's conviction

Women express dismay over Harvey Weinstein's rape conviction being overturned.

Maldives High Court overturns ex-President Abdulla Yameen's prison sentence

The Maldives court overturned former President Yameen's conviction due to an unfair trial, setting aside his prison sentence just days before parliamentary elections.

Kenya court suspends police ban on protests in Nairobi

A Kenyan court has suspended a police ban on protests in Nairobi, affirming citizens' right to peaceful demonstrations.
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