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US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Trump May Yet Win His Foreign-Aid Spending Freeze

Supreme Court's ruling indicates hesitation with Trump's authority to withhold agency funds, despite limited immediate implications.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Judge Says Trump Can't Fire Chair of Federal Worker Board Without Cause

A federal judge ruled against President Trump’s dismissal of Cathy Harris to uphold the independence of the Merit Systems Protection Board.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's firing of watchdog agency chief illegal and would give license to bully officials', judge rules

A judge ruled Trump's firing of the watchdog agency head illegal, potentially limiting presidential power and protecting whistleblower roles.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid

The Supreme Court denied Trump's request to halt $2 billion in foreign aid, indicating ongoing tensions in governmental authority and funding.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Law in Mahmoud Khalil's Case Was Once Struck Down by Trump's Sister

The Trump administration's use of a largely untested 1952 law to deport residents faces constitutional challenges, informed by a previous ruling against it.
US politics
fromThe Atlantic
2 months ago

Trump May Yet Win His Foreign-Aid Spending Freeze

Supreme Court's ruling indicates hesitation with Trump's authority to withhold agency funds, despite limited immediate implications.
SF politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Judge Says Trump Can't Fire Chair of Federal Worker Board Without Cause

A federal judge ruled against President Trump’s dismissal of Cathy Harris to uphold the independence of the Merit Systems Protection Board.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Trump's firing of watchdog agency chief illegal and would give license to bully officials', judge rules

A judge ruled Trump's firing of the watchdog agency head illegal, potentially limiting presidential power and protecting whistleblower roles.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

Supreme Court Rejects Trump's Bid to Freeze Foreign Aid

The Supreme Court denied Trump's request to halt $2 billion in foreign aid, indicating ongoing tensions in governmental authority and funding.
US news
fromwww.nytimes.com
1 month ago

Law in Mahmoud Khalil's Case Was Once Struck Down by Trump's Sister

The Trump administration's use of a largely untested 1952 law to deport residents faces constitutional challenges, informed by a previous ruling against it.
#supreme-court
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

The Last Word: ParkerVision's Reply Brief Makes Final Push for Supreme Court Review of Rule 36

The Supreme Court may review R.36 cases questioning the Federal Circuit's one-word judgments without explanation.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Supremes consider whether one district judge can derail a president

The Supreme Court's decision on executive orders could significantly impact the Trump presidency and the interpretation of separation of powers.
Intellectual property law
fromPatently-O
2 months ago

The Last Word: ParkerVision's Reply Brief Makes Final Push for Supreme Court Review of Rule 36

The Supreme Court may review R.36 cases questioning the Federal Circuit's one-word judgments without explanation.
US politics
fromNew York Post
5 days ago

Supremes consider whether one district judge can derail a president

The Supreme Court's decision on executive orders could significantly impact the Trump presidency and the interpretation of separation of powers.
#human-rights
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Migrants unlawfully housed at UK's flagship asylum site Wethersfield, court rules

The High Court ruled that the UK government unlawfully housed asylum seekers at a prison-like site, highlighting serious oversight in accommodations for vulnerable individuals.
UK news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
2 months ago

Migrants unlawfully housed at UK's flagship asylum site Wethersfield, court rules

The High Court ruled that the UK government unlawfully housed asylum seekers at a prison-like site, highlighting serious oversight in accommodations for vulnerable individuals.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 week ago

Wikipedia challenging UK law it says exposes it to manipulation and vandalism'

Wikimedia Foundation is challenging the UK's online safety legislation, fearing it may expose Wikipedia to risks like manipulation and vandalism.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
3 weeks ago

San Mateo sheriff's scandal: Another former judge questions reliability of Cordell report

Strunsky highlighted that the investigative report's reliance on uncorroborated claims from anonymous sources severely undermines its credibility and objectivity, raising concerns about its findings.
SF politics
fromDatabreaches
2 months ago

Ninth Circuit Reverses Probation Sentence for Paige Thompson

The district court considered that Thompson is transgender, autistic, and has suffered prior trauma in her life. However, personal characteristics should not solely dictate sentencing.
Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
2 months ago

York University professors seek judicial review over admissions suspension for 18 programs | CBC News

The university's decision to suspend admissions to 18 degree programs has sparked a judicial review application, citing the need for the senate's involvement in academic matters.
Toronto startup
US politics
fromwww.nytimes.com
2 months ago

The Judiciary's Role

Trump's call for impeaching a judge challenges judicial norms, risking a constitutional crisis.
The administration's defiance of judicial rulings signifies tension within U.S. government branches.
Law
fromIndependent
2 months ago

Solicitor Anthony Joyce takes legal challenge against claims he helped bankrupt clients to hide assets

Anthony Joyce is challenging misconduct allegations through judicial review, arguing the tribunal's decision lacks merit.
UK politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Mahmood to review Sentencing Council's powers amid two-tier' justice row

Shabana Mahmood is reviewing the Sentencing Council's guidelines due to concerns over potential discrimination against white men.
History
fromwww.mercurynews.com
2 months ago

Today in History: February 24, President Andrew Johnson impeached by US House

February 24 marks key historical events, including President Andrew Johnson's impeachment in 1868 and the Supreme Court's decision on judicial review in 1803.
Law
fromAbove the Law
2 months ago

Will The Association Of American Law Schools Be The Next On The FTC's No Contact List? - Above the Law

The rule of law in America is threatened by recent executive actions undermining judicial authority.
London politics
fromwww.standard.co.uk
2 months ago

High Court confirms judicial review into Wimbledon Tennis expansion

Campaigners successfully challenge majority of Wimbledon expansion plans, leading to judicial review due to alleged legal and planning policy errors.
US news
fromwww.dw.com
3 months ago

US: Judge won't block Musk from firing federal workers DW 02/19/2025

Judge Chutkan upheld DOGE's authority while questioning its legitimacy amid a lawsuit from several states.
Miscellaneous
fromIndependent
3 months ago

High-profile former garda to testify against State in case taken by son of murdered republicans

Dominic Óg McGlinchey alleges police negligence in unsolved murders of his parents, initiating legal action against the State.
fromSlate Magazine
3 months ago

I'm a Federal Worker. You Have No Idea the Irreversible Damage Elon Musk Is Doing.

This judicial review provides at least a small reprieve, hope that some of the administration's most destructive impulses will be stopped.
Miscellaneous
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 months ago

Campaigners hail important victory' in protection of England's national parks

The Dedham Vale Society and Campaign for National Parks successfully challenged a planning decision that failed to conserve and enhance protected national landscapes.
UK politics
fromPatently-O
3 months ago

Follow-up on Peterson v. Minerva: LIFT OUR VOICES Amicus Brief

The Tenth Circuit's extreme deference to arbitrators has nullified meaningful judicial review, as emphasized in the amicus brief by Lift Our Voices. The brief cites the court's admissions of powerlessness, claiming federal courts "do not have discretion," "do not have power," and "cannot set aside an arbitration award based on legal error." This language reflects a worrying abdication of judicial authority outlined in Article III when the Federal Arbitration Act was enacted.
Intellectual property law
fromIrish Independent
3 months ago

The Irish Independent's View: Move to greater gender equality is demeaned with so few female ministers

"This unprecedented increase in government roles raises serious concerns about whether such appointments are genuinely reflective of democratic principles and equality in representation."
Miscellaneous
fromwww.bbc.com
6 months ago

Unite union may bring legal action over winter fuel payments

"It is not too late for Labour to register the hurt that this cruel policy has caused, step back from picking the pockets of pensioners and do the right thing."
UK politics
Privacy professionals
fromwww.cbc.ca
8 months ago

Court rejects OPP finding of no 'serious' officer misconduct after pedestrian killed | CBC News

The Ontario Superior Court ruled against OPP's finding of no serious misconduct after a police vehicle killed a pedestrian, emphasizing the need for accountability.
Law
fromtime.com
10 months ago

Supreme Court Weakens Federal Regulators, Overturning Decades-Old Chevron Decision

The Supreme Court overturned the Chevron decision, potentially benefiting business interests by limiting federal regulatory power.
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