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(NewsNation) — Threats have been leveled against Supreme Court justices since a leaked draft opinion signaling that the court would overturn the landmark abortion decision Roe v. Wade. A metal fence has been erected around the…

In recent months, the federal courts have become a lightning rod for high-tension litigation, intense media attention, and congressional actions and reactions. From the disputed 2020 election results to the January 6 attack on the…

Former U.S. President Donald Trump speaks during a rally at The Farm at 95 on April 9, 2022 in Selma, North Carolina.Allison Joyce | Getty ImagesFormer President Donald Trump lost an effort in a New York appeals court on Tuesday to stay a…

NEW CUMBERLAND — A longtime civil servant takes on a political newcomer in the race to become the next Hancock County Circuit Court clerk in the upcoming May 10 primary…

GENESEE COUNTY, MI – The county needs a new superintendent to assess and coordinate the security of all court facilities, including satellite courtrooms scattered around the county, judges told the County Board of Commissioners .Acting…

NEW YORK – Following their season-ending sweep by the Boston Celtics, the Brooklyn Nets officially acknowledged Monday night what has been apparent throughout their season: Any issues they have dealt with off the floor have had a big impact…

Baseball is the most popular sport in the Dominican Republic. Impromptu ball games involving Courts For Kids volunteers and El Rodeo residents were a popular activity. Photo We also made…

Leonard Powell in front of 1911 Harmon St. Photo: Friends of Adeline After eight years of what few would dispute has been a tense limbo for landlords, the case of a South Berkeley home in receivership since 2017 returns to…

Indian authorities aboard bulldozers bulldozed a number of properties in a New Delhi neighborhood before the Supreme Court halted demolitions days after religious violence rocked the area and saw dozens of arrests. On Wednesday morning,…

Mike Picore stands on the pavement of the new Sayre Park basketball court.Chelsea Independent/Post Independent Sayre Park is a special place for many in Glenwood Springs,!-->…

Flowers are blooming, the weather is warming up and the courthouses are bustling.Since reopening, many cases have started to be cleared, helping to reduce the backlog.In the first three weeks, about 400 cases were resolved, but the district…

Judge points to changes in how courts treat street racers City leaders want judges to get tougher on street racers. Citizens have the impression that nothing is being done. ATLANTE - Civic leaders are asking Atlanta judges to get…

The Aiken County Public School District has new stars in public education.The school district recently…

The final four at the River Oaks Country Club this weekend offer a compelling mix of demographics, tennis skills and personalities.The sentimental favorite off the charts is John Isner, who turns 37 later this month and has been coming to…

The last weeks Privilege Points describes a court's careful delineation between the logistics (time, place, etc.) of a privileged communication and the explicit or implicit privileged content of those communications. The stakes naturally…

SPRINGFIELD, MA (WGGB/WSHM) – The state is currently investigating the feasibility of a new courthouse after dangerous mold was discovered inside the Roderick Ireland courthouse in Springfield."Enough is enough. Let's do it, let's fix…

The Daily Pennsylvanian is a student-run non-profit organization. Please support us by disabling your ad blocker on our site. Former Yale School…

State courts in Democratic and Republican states have aggressively overturned gerrymandered political maps, as this year's redistricting battles drag on and begin to create chaos in the upcoming primary election.In Maryland, a state judge…

KANKAKEE - The reconviction hearing of a Kankakee woman in a fatal impaired accident continued until June to…

Justice Patricia Guerrero was sworn in as the first Latina justice on the California Supreme Court on Monday. Read in españolGov. Gavin Newsom was sworn in on his grandfather's Bible in a ceremony at Leland…

The Los Angeles County Superior Court will end its mask mandate for courthouses beginning April 4, following similar actions taken in recent weeks by county and state public health officials. .“Since the winter surge of COVID-19 peaked in…

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court ruled unanimously Thursday that elected bodies do not violate the First Amendment when they censure their members.The case involved David Wilson, a former elected trustee of the Houston Community College…

OKLAHOMA CITY — A bill passing through the Legislature would remove certain fees charged to offenders…

CLIFTON — It is estimated that nearly 5 million Americans play pickleball, a growing racquet sport that combines elements of tennis, badminton and ping pong. Bowing to calls from residents, Clifton will build 12 dedicated pickleball courts…

March 15, 2022 4:12 p.m. Job : March 15, 2022 4:12 p.m. MADISON, Wis. - The Wisconsin Interscholastic Athletic Association has called on schools to stop…

Closing the first week of the BNP Paribas Open with hard-hitting matches and exciting news from the WTA. On the courts were fan favorites and a plethora of players representing the stars and stripes. nightcap Former…

KANKAKEE – Javon R. Frazier, of Kankakee, the driver of a vehicle involved in a double fatal accident on…

JACKSON, Miss. (WLBT) - A Canton woman convicted of witness intimidation will remain behind bars and must serve her full sentence, according to the Mississippi State Supreme Court. The High Court on Thursday overturned the decision of the…

EAST LIVERPOOL – Following the January death of Judge Dominic Frank, the future of East Liverpool City Court hangs in the balance. On Monday evening, some city workers…

In 1997, William Dale Wooden pleaded guilty to 10 counts of burglary, one for each of the adjacent storage units he broke into in one night. More than a decade later, he was convicted of being a felon in possession of a firearm.Prosecutors…

The photograph is a study in contrasts. At left, standing stiffly and sullenly, is Mitch McConnell, 80, the Republican Senate Minority Leader charged with misconduct in the face of court confirmations.On the right, at a slightly awkward…

JONESBORO – The Craighead County Quorum Court convened Monday to address issues including a resolution…

A panel established by the Michigan Supreme Court is seeking public input on ways to improve access to justice."For the first time in Michigan's history, we have brought together a broad range of…

CNN — The Environmental Protection Agency faces a Supreme Court case on Monday that could deal a major blow to the federal government's ability to…

TALAHASSEE - In a closely watched case that could have national repercussions, a federal appeals court on Tuesday peppered lawyers with questions in a lawsuit over whether a northeast Florida high school should have barred a transgender…

The communications arm of the House of Delegates had to fight some rumors last week that House Speaker Roger Hanshaw, R-Clay, could be one of the names recommended…

If you want to check your neighbor, your new babysitter, or your own record, you can do so through a free court records database.My case is a publicly available online database of information about civil and criminal cases within the…

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) – A Louisville Metro Police detective was fired Wednesday night after threatening to…

PHOENIX (AP) — The Arizona Supreme Court said Tuesday it will hear the Arizona Senate's appeal of lower court rulings that it must release hundreds of documents related to its partisan scrutiny of the election of 2020.The state's highest…

WEST CHESTER—Two women have filed motions in Chester County Court seeking the immediate removal of principals in the Downingtown and West Chester area school districts, claiming they used coercion to force the participation in a masking…

Tocoa, Honduras – Prisoners hugged their teary-eyed family members in the holding cell of a dilapidated and stuffy Honduran courthouse. Six men arrested for their activism against a mining project in a national park had just been convicted…

"I took about four people and did a thorough analysis on them, which means a thorough background check, to see if there's anything in the background that would make them unqualified," Biden told NBC News' Lester Holt in an interview taped…

When most Americans go to the doctor or the hospital, they have one thing on their mind: they want the best care possible. For some Americans, a law that has nothing to do with health care can end up getting in their way. Last summer,…

CHICAGO (CBS) — Another delay for accused serial hustler Candace Clark, who failed to show up for her final court date on Monday after being hospitalized with COVID symptoms and testing positive for the virus.After testing positive for the…

When retired Judge Stephen Breyer invoked Abraham Lincoln's observation that the "popular government of the nation has often been called an experiment," it could hardly escape him that the nation was recently, and for the first time since…

Edwin Poots arrives at the DUP ruling executive meeting to ratify Democratic Unionist Party (DUP) leader Sir Jeffrey Donaldson as party leader, in Belfast, Northern Ireland June 30, 2021. REUTERS/Jason CairnduffJoin now for FREE unlimited…

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The New Mexico Court of Appeals on Monday ordered Clayton Benedict to stand trial for second-degree murder, reversing a district court ruling. (Jim Thompson/Albuquerque Journal) A split appeals court in New Mexico overturned a…

A revised complaint in the sweeping federal lawsuit to overturn Wyoming's COVID-19-related executive and public health orders has narrowed the suit's scope -- and left out its best-known plaintiff.Thursday's updated lawsuit…

A committee of local community members, affiliated with the Traverse Area Pickleball Association (TAPA), is looking to build eight new dedicated pickleball courts at Bower's Harbor Park on the Old Mission Peninsula. The group, which calls…

Alabama Secretary of State John H. Merrill declined to comment on the decision.Adam Kincaid, executive director of the National Republican Redistricting Trust, the party's main mapping organization, said the map was based on one approved in…

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) –The best view in a Friday night game may not be the court, but through Evan Schlee's lens. Schlee, a former Stewartville Tiger, has always loved basketball.“My buddies and I would sit in the back of the class and…

A national group representing Republican state officials backs NC lawmakers on the U.S. Supreme Court. Legislative leaders want the High Court's permission to intervene in a federal voter ID lawsuit. This claim in a case called Berger v.…

As Governor Mike DeWine called a bill that restricts his power to issue health orders "unconstitutional," he says he will not challenge it in court. DeWine aired his views on a…

MEMPHIS, Tenn. - One of the suspects charged with the murder of Young Dolph, Cornelius Smith, appeared briefly in court Thursday morning. Cornelius Smith He was extradited from DeSoto County Jail, where he was being held for…

(WGHP) - The maps the General Assembly has drawn for the legislative and legislative constituencies of North Carolina are not partisan gerrymanders and can be used for the next election. That's the ruling announced Tuesday in a…

A former police officer has been placed on probation after pleading guilty on Wednesday to one count of felony and one count of endangering the well-being of a child.In 2019, Ignatius Damier, 39, was charged in…

Novak Djokovic contracted COVID-19 last month but had no symptoms and had obtained written permission from the Australian Immigration Department before traveling to the country with a medical exemption from his vaccination rules, his…

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A tough week in Prince Andrew's fight to avoid a public trial over allegations he sexually assaulted a 17-year-old trafficked by convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein begins on Monday when a New York court unseals a confidential 2009…

• Says opposition leader will either go to jail or London• Demands of the entire opposition leadership in contact with the PTI• Government wants LHC to help bring Nawaz back…

Policing in Flagstaff continued to evolve in 2021 after the 2020 toll spurred by the death of George Floyd by a Minneapolis police officer. City officials and department heads pleaded for transparency and pushed for…

Two town hall-type meetings have been scheduled by opponents of the project to consolidate the courts of…

The man who police said was filmed beating a three-year-old at an Allapattah pharmacy refused to appear before a judge on bail on Sunday. Police identified the man as Marvin Green. He remains behind bars as the…

VIRGINIA BEACH, Va. (WAVY) - Earlier this week, a federal judge rendered his final ruling on a multi-year case that challenged Virginia Beach's local general voting system. Since 1996, no matter where in town a resident lived,…

Former Tunisian President Moncef Marzouki submits his candidacy for the presidential election in Tunis, Tunisia, August 7, 2019. REUTERS / Zoubeir Souissi / File PhotoRegister now for FREE and unlimited access to Reuters.comRegisterTUNIS,…

Forum selection clauses are important in franchise disputes, especially in disputes brought to federal court. Just ask Williams Insurance & Consulting, Inc., a franchisee who was recently kicked out of his chosen forum in a lawsuit he…

A court postponed Monday to December 27 the decision on the final verdicts in the trial of ousted Burmese leader Aung San Suu Kyi. Suu Kyi was sentenced to two years in prison for incitement to agitation and violating COVID restrictions…

One of Night Court's most well-known running gags regarding Harry Stone's love for an acclaimed jazz singer gave the artist a late-career resurgence. A recurring joke on the NBC sitcom Night…

The Indian government must enroll sex workers in digital systems that provide access to things like voting and social benefits, the country's highest court has ruled, potentially bringing recognition and relief to thousands of people who…

Orangeburg County Sheriff's OfficeArmed robbers stole Wrangler blue jeans, truck keys, a wallet and $ 150 in cash in the north on Saturday night, according to an incident report from the sheriff's office.The theft took…

Longtime criminal defense attorney Carson Marcantel, who is also a former local prosecutor, won a seat in…

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SAN ANTONIO - For the first time in nearly two years, courts in Bexar County will be fully open in January.COVID-19 has twice forced delays in in-person jury trials, causing a backlog in cases.As of January 3, there will be no restriction…

Craig Wright, an Australian computer scientist who claims to be the inventor of bitcoin, has won a civil lawsuit against the family of a deceased business partner who claimed he was owed half of a fortune in cryptocurrency worth tens of…

Volkswagen has tricked UK car buyers into faking its vehicles' green credentials, lawyers will argue this week, as a compensation claim related to the German company's Dieselgate emissions scandal reaches the High Court .More than 90,000…

URBANA - Champaign man who allegedly shot a woman in an argument is being held in the county jail in lieu of $…

A UK court on Thursday dismissed an appeal by Associated Newspapers Limited (ANL) against a previous ruling that the Duchess had a reasonable expectation of privacy over a letter she sent to her father Thomas Markle in August 2018.Meghan…

Nov. 30 (Reuters) - A divided U.S. appeals court reinstated California's ban on high-capacity magazines on Tuesday, calling it a reasonable way to try to curb gun violence following a series of shootings nationwide.By a vote of 7-4, the…

An Egyptian court on Thursday affirmed death sentences of 21 people suspected of being Islamist militants associated with a terrorist group.Rendered by the Court of Cassation, the highest civil court in the country, this appeal stems from…

The High Court of Justice will meet on Sunday to consider petitions against the controversial construction of a cable car in Jerusalem that would carry passengers through the Old City. Ahead of the session, the Transport Department…

Uber will stop its carpooling service in most of Belgium tomorrow following a court ruling on Wednesday that extends a 2015 order banning its UberPop p2p service to also cover professional drivers providing its carpooling service.…

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A court of appeals has ordered that a mother and son accused of the decades-old murders of two relatives in New Jersey remain behind bars to allow prosecutors to appeal a judge's order granting their release awaiting a new trial.Superior…

Let's pick up where we left off four weeks ago. Speaking at Notre Dame on September 16, U.S. Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas was asked to name the greatest threat to the…

I am deeply concerned about how this dilemma will be resolved. Electors of color should care more about their voters of color than the Democratic Party. But what good, from the standpoint of passing legislation that helps their…

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CHICAGO, Nov. 10 (Reuters) - Scientists at the U.S. National Institutes of Health played "a major role" in the development of Moderna Inc's (MRNA.O) COVID-19 vaccine and the agency intends to defend its claim as co-owner of the shooting…

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