Tag: Court ruling
Dana Stubblefield Released from Prison: Rape Conviction Reversed
Dana Stubblefield, the former NFL star who was convicted of rape more than four years ago, has been granted his release from prison after a California appellate court reversed his conviction due to racially...
Woman Freed After 43 Years in Prison as Murder Conviction Overturned
Sandra Hemme, a Missouri woman who spent 43 years in prison after implicating herself in a 1980 murder while she was a psychiatric patient, has been released from prison. This decision came after her...
Kansas Supreme Court Strikes Down GOP-Backed Abortion Laws
The Kansas Supreme Court recently made a significant decision to uphold abortion protections in the state's Constitution, overturning laws that were supported by the GOP. This ruling is seen as a setback for abortion...
Wisconsin Supreme Court Allows Resumption of Ballot Drop Box Usage
The Wisconsin Supreme Court recently made a significant decision regarding the use of ballot drop boxes in the state. The court's liberal majority ruled that drop boxes can be used widely once again, overturning...
Tech Platforms’ Free Speech Rights Not Addressed by Supreme Court
The Supreme Court recently made a decision regarding two cases involving state laws aimed at regulating social media platforms' ability to moderate content. The justices unanimously sent the cases back to lower courts for...
Supreme Court Extends Time Frame for Challenging Regulations
The Supreme Court has made a significant decision regarding the time frame for challenging regulations, which could have far-reaching implications. The ruling states that the statute of limitations for filing lawsuits against regulations starts...
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Ban on Gender Transition Care for Minors in Landmark Decision
The Texas Supreme Court recently made a significant decision to uphold a state law banning gender-transition medical treatment for minors. This decision comes after a lower court ruling had temporarily blocked the law, causing...
Supreme Court Rules Against Purdue Pharma’s Liability Shield
The recent Supreme Court decision regarding Purdue Pharma's liability shield has sparked significant controversy and implications in the fight against the opioid epidemic. The court ruled against a provision in a multibillion-dollar settlement that...
Supreme Court Rules Corruption Law Allows Gifts to State and Local Officials
The Supreme Court recently made a decision regarding a federal law on public corruption, stating that the law does not apply to gifts and payments given to state and local officials as rewards for...
Father in Cliff Crash Case to Receive Treatment Instead of Trial, Court Decides
Dharmesh A. Patel, the man accused of intentionally driving his family off a cliff in Northern California last year, has been granted mental health treatment instead of facing trial, as per court records.Patel pleaded...
Nevada Judge Dismisses Trump ‘Fake Electors’ Case Following Viral Courtroom Video Uproar
The Nevada judge who went viral after a violent courtroom incident involving a defendant has dismissed the "fake electors" case related to the 2020 presidential election. Clark County, Nevada, District Court Judge Mary Kay...
Judge Judy’s Verdict on Trump v. New York Case: ‘Nonsense’
Judge Judy Sheindlin recently shared her thoughts on the case involving Manhattan District Attorney Alvin Bragg's prosecution of former President Trump, describing it as "nonsense." In an interview with CNN host Chris Wallace, Judge...
South Carolina Bride’s Family Awarded $1.3m Settlement After Tragic Wedding Night
A tragic incident in South Carolina has resulted in a $1.3 million partial settlement for the family of a bride who was killed on her wedding night, allegedly by a drunken driver. The victim,...
Supreme Court Upholds Law Disarming Domestic Abusers: What You Need to Know
The Supreme Court recently made a decision regarding the disarming of individuals subject to domestic violence restraining orders. In a case involving a drug dealer in Texas, the court upheld a federal law that...
Texas Grandmother Wins Supreme Court Case in Alleged Political Retaliation
The Supreme Court made a decision in favor of Sylvia Gonzalez, a former councilwoman from Texas, who was unlawfully arrested as an act of political retaliation. Gonzalez, along with her legal team from the...
Supreme Court Ruling: Lawsuit Permitted for Allegedly Politically Motivated Arrest
The Supreme Court recently made a ruling allowing a former Texas city councilwoman, Sylvia Gonzalez, to pursue a lawsuit against officials who allegedly abused their power by arresting her in retaliation for exercising her...
Supreme Court Decision on Trump Tax Provision: What You Need to Know
The Supreme Court recently made a decision regarding a tax provision related to foreign income. This decision was closely watched by experts and was seen as a potential challenge to prevent Congress from passing...
The Delay in Trump’s Immunity Case Raises Concerns | Analysis and Opinions
The Supreme Court's delay in making a decision on Donald Trump's immunity case has raised concerns and sparked suspicions of political influence in the judicial process. The urgency of the case, which involves charges...
Supreme Court Bump Stock Ruling: Impact on Lethal Weapons
The recent Supreme Court ruling on bump stocks has the potential to impact the regulation of lethal weapons in the United States. After the Las Vegas shooting in 2017, where 60 people were killed,...
New York Appeals Court Denies Trump’s Request to Lift Gag Order
The New York Court of Appeals has denied former President Trump's request to lift the gag order imposed on him by Judge Juan Merchan. The gag order prohibits Trump from speaking about witnesses and...
Federal Agency Cannot Require Louisiana and Mississippi to Provide Employee Accommodations for Abortions
A federal judge granted a preliminary injunction in a case brought by Louisiana, Mississippi and a group of Catholics to stop a federal rule that would have required them to provide workers who wanted...
Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’s Personal Assets to Keep Infowars in Business
A Houston bankruptcy judge has made a ruling that will allow the conspiracy theorist Alex Jones to continue broadcasting on Infowars, despite ordering the liquidation and sale of his personal assets to pay the...
Can Trump Run for President After Conviction?
Former President Donald J. Trump has recently been convicted on charges of falsifying business records related to a hush-money payment. This brings up the question of whether he can still run for president despite...
Supreme Court Shows Interest in Major Climate Change Case: Potential ‘Nightmare’ for Liberals
The Supreme Court recently expressed interest in a significant climate change case brought forward by Hawaii against major oil companies. Democrats are raising concerns about the court's alleged ties to the fossil fuel industry....
Federal judge blocks Biden Title IX rule in 4 states: ‘Abuse of power’New Title:...
A federal judge has recently made a decision to block President Biden's expansion of Title IX in four states, citing the mandatory gender identity protections as an "abuse of power." U.S. District Judge Terry...
Judge Strikes One Element From Trump Indictment in Documents Case New Title: Judge Removes Element...
Judge Removes Element From Trump's IndictmentIn a recent development, Judge Aileen Cannon made a decision to narrow down the classified documents case against former President Donald J. Trump. The judge ruled that prosecutors cannot...
Judge Orders Sale of Alex Jones’s Personal Assets but Keeps Infowars in Business Rewritten Title:...
A Houston bankruptcy judge has recently made a decision regarding the personal assets of Alex Jones, the infamous conspiracy theorist behind Infowars. The judge ordered that Jones's assets be liquidated and sold to provide...
Federal Judge Blocks Biden Administration’s Title IX Rules in 4 StatesRevised title: Judge Blocks...
The Biden administration's efforts to expand protections for L.G.B.T.Q. students through new Title IX regulations have hit a roadblock in four states. A federal judge, Terry A. Doughty, has issued a preliminary injunction blocking...
Harvey Weinstein appeals L.A. rape conviction Weinstein appeals L.A. rape conviction
Harvey Weinstein, the disgraced film mogul, has filed an appeal to overturn his rape and sexual assault conviction in California shortly after his conviction in New York was overturned. The appeal was filed in...
Reggaeton Artist Ryan Castro Wins Lawsuit Against King Records, Indie Label Ordered to Pay...
Reggaeton Artist Ryan Castro Wins $2 Million Lawsuit Against King RecordsIn a recent legal battle, reggaeton artist Ryan Castro has emerged victorious against indie label King Records, with the label being ordered to pay...