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2 days ago

CFPB cleared to fire 90% of staff by appeals court decision

The U.S. Court of Appeals ruled the district court lacked jurisdiction for employment loss claims, directing these claims to the Civil Service Reform Act.
US politics
fromTruthout
4 days ago

Federal Court Allows DOGE Access to Sensitive Data on Millions of Americans

DOGE can access sensitive personal information of millions of Americans after a court ruling overturned a temporary injunction.
#trump-administration
fromwww.dw.com
1 week ago

German court rejects deported Yazidi family's return DW 08/08/2025

The Potsdam Administrative Court rejected a Yazidi family's reentry application after ruling their deportation lawful under prior government decisions.
fromAdvocate.com
1 week ago

BREAKING: Appeals court rejects challenge to Oklahoma's ban on gender-affirming care for youth

The 10th Circuit upheld Oklahoma's ban on gender-affirming care for transgender youth, referencing the Supreme Court's ruling in U.S. v. Skrmetti.
fromIPWatchdog.com | Patents & Intellectual Property Law
1 week ago

Tenth Circuit Partially Reverses Denial of Employee's Trade Secret Claim Against Former Employer

By openly sharing the Guardian Broker List with multiple Beam employees without any restrictions or notice that the information was a trade secret, Snyder failed to take reasonable measures or efforts of secrecy under federal or Colorado law.
Law
fromArchitectural Digest
1 year ago

Katy Perry's Real Estate Woes: Everything You Need To Know

Westcott presented no persuasive evidence that he lacked capacity to enter into a real estate contract. Judge Joseph Lipner stated that the medical expert's testimony did not support Westcott's claims.
LA real estate
fromAdExchanger
1 week ago

Measurement Startup HyphaMetrics Cleared In Nielsen Patent Infringement Lawsuit By Nielsen | AdExchanger

A federal jury in Delaware ruled in favor of HyphaMetrics in a surprising patent infringement lawsuit against Nielsen.
#lgbtq
fromOregon ArtsWatch * Arts & Culture News
2 weeks ago

Oregon Humanities' suit against Trump funding clawbacks has its first day in court * Oregon ArtsWatch

"The humanities are more important than ever. They are the fabric that holds our society together," said Tonkin Torp lawyer Anna Sortum during her opening statement.
Online marketing
#sean-combs
fromConsequence
1 month ago
US news

Diddy Supporters Celebrate His Partial Court Victory by Showering Themselves with Baby Oil Outside of Courthouse

fromConsequence
1 month ago
US news

Diddy Supporters Celebrate His Partial Court Victory by Showering Themselves with Baby Oil Outside of Courthouse

fromwww.npr.org
2 weeks ago

An MMA fighter Trump hosted at the White House loses appeal in his rape case

Conor McGregor's appeal in a rape case was rejected, confirming civil liability for assault against Nikita Hand.
Business
fromFortune
2 weeks ago

Elon Musk, 6 months after $56 billion pay package was struck down, wins a new one worth $29 billion from Tesla

Tesla grants Elon Musk 96 million shares of restricted stock valued at $29 billion despite a court ruling against his previous pay package.
#immigration
US politics
fromSun Sentinel
2 weeks ago

Judge finds that Citizens Insurance's use of arbitration likely violates policyholders' right to fair trial

Citizens Property Insurance Corp. must cease arbitrating claims disputes via state-employed arbitrators following a judge's ruling against this practice.
fromsfist.com
3 weeks ago

Day Around the Bay: 20,000 Safeway Workers Could Strike Saturday if Deal Not Met

A federal judge in San Diego ordered the Trump administration to reinstate social and legal services for families separated at the border, ruling it violated a court settlement.
California
#bashar-al-assad
#sexual-assault
Law
fromAbove the Law
3 weeks ago

Court Kicks Lawyers Off Case After Finding Fake AI Cases In Filings - Above the Law

Attorneys involved in fabricating legal citations using AI faced reprimand and disqualification, while associates were cleared of misconduct.
fromwww.eastbaytimes.com
3 weeks ago

Appeals court says California law requiring background checks for ammunition is unconstitutional

The 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that California's law requiring background checks for bullet purchases is unconstitutional, violating the Second Amendment.
US politics
fromLos Angeles Times
3 weeks ago

9th Circuit upholds block on background checks for California ammunition buyers

"The right to keep and bear arms incorporates the right to operate them, which requires ammunition," the judge wrote.
US politics
US politics
fromTruthout
3 weeks ago

Appeals Court Strikes Down New Jersey's Ban on Private Prisons

New Jersey's ban on private prisons is ruled unconstitutional by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals.
US politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

US judge rejects Trump administration's bid to unseal Epstein grand jury transcripts

A US judge denied the justice department's request to unseal grand jury transcripts in the Epstein case, maintaining confidentiality.
Business
fromComputerWeekly.com
3 weeks ago

Judge questions HP's 'exaggerated' Autonomy loss claim | Computer Weekly

HP's valuation of Autonomy was significantly inflated, leading to an exaggerated financial hit and legal claims.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany: Comedian 'El Hotzo' acquitted over Trump posts DW 07/23/2025

Sebastian Hotz was acquitted of charges for online posts deemed satirical rather than incitements to crime during a heated public debate.
fromwww.dw.com
3 weeks ago

Germany updates: AfD keeps 'suspected extremist' label DW 07/23/2025

Germany's top court upheld the classification of AfD as a suspected right-wing extremist group by the domestic intelligence agency.
fromTheregister
3 weeks ago

Mike Lynch estate owes HPE $943M over Autonomy fallout

Justice Hildyard estimated that if Autonomy's accounts had been properly stated, the difference between that valuation and the actual price paid was £697 million.
Business
Real estate
fromwww.theguardian.com
3 weeks ago

Mike Lynch's estate and business partner owe HP 700m, court rules

The estate of Mike Lynch owes Hewlett-Packard over $700 million due to the misrepresentation in the acquisition of Autonomy.
fromThe Mercury News
3 weeks ago

Husband-and-wife legal duo that took on 'David and Goliath' sinkhole case against HOA awarded $6 million in fees

Lawyers O'Hara agreed to represent retirees Ridley and Shen without pay during a prolonged legal battle with their homeowners association.
fromKOMO
4 weeks ago

New trial ordered for man convicted in 1979 killing of Etan Patz

A federal appeals court overturned the conviction of Pedro Hernandez, awarding him a new trial for the murder of Etan Patz.
#legal
fromNBC News
3 weeks ago
US politics

Man convicted in 1979 kidnap and murder of Etan Patz must have new trial or be freed, appeals court rules

fromNBC News
3 weeks ago
US politics

Man convicted in 1979 kidnap and murder of Etan Patz must have new trial or be freed, appeals court rules

Miami
fromMiami Herald
3 weeks ago

Judge rules that Miami election date change was unconstitutional

Miami's postponement of the 2025 election to 2026 without voter approval deemed unconstitutional.
fromwww.standard.co.uk
4 weeks ago

Game, Set and Match? Wimbledon win High Court battle over 200million expansion plan

The High Court judge dismissed a bid to block the £200 million expansion of Wimbledon, favoring the planning judgment of the GLA and the tennis club.
Renovation
fromRadioFreeEurope/RadioLiberty
1 month ago

US District Court Orders USAGM to Pay RFE/RL for Rest of Fiscal Year

US court mandates USAGM to release RFE/RL's congressionally appropriated funds for fiscal year 2025, citing violations of law and funding responsibilities.
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Leaseholders' court victory over fire safety costs

The Court of Appeal ruling states that building owners and developers cannot recoup costs from leaseholders for fire safety remediation work. This significant decision has ramifications for who bears the financial burden of building safety-related costs moving forward. In light of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, safety issues were identified in older buildings. The ruling specifies that building owners cannot charge leaseholders for fire safety defects discovered prior to 2022, with the retrospective application of the Building Safety Act 2022 favoring leaseholders and residents.
Renovation
#lgbtq-rights
US politics
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

Guantanamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are canceled by federal appeals court

Federal appeals court canceled plea deals for 9/11 attack defendants, ruling Secretary of Defense acted within legal authority.
fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

Taeil, former singer of K-Pop group NCT, is sentenced to three years after pleading guilty to rape

A Seoul Central District Court sentenced South Korean musician Taeil to 3½ years in prison for raping an intoxicated Chinese woman in 2024.
Music
fromwww.amny.com
1 month ago

Appellate court directs Adams to implement CityFHEPS reforms, administration reviews further legal options | amNewYork

A court ruling mandates the expansion of CityFHEPS housing voucher eligibility in New York City.
#ftc
fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Biden-era FTC rule on 'click-to-cancel' blocked at 11th hour because of failure to do preliminary analysis

fromFortune
1 month ago
US politics

Biden-era FTC rule on 'click-to-cancel' blocked at 11th hour because of failure to do preliminary analysis

Brooklyn
fromBKReader
1 month ago

Green Light for Fort Greene Park Upgrade After Legal Battle Ends

A lawsuit blocking a $24 million renovation of Fort Greene Park was dismissed by a judge, allowing construction to begin next year.
fromIndependent
1 month ago

Top chef Dylan McGrath's Fade Street Social owes Revenue 1.7m and cannot pay debts

Judge John O'Connor has informed the board of directors that the company has sought the appointment of an examiner. The company, Prime Steak Restaurant trading as Fade Street Social, owes Revenue €1.7 million 'and maybe more' and is unable to pay its debts. Dessie Morrow of Azets Ireland has been appointed as examiner for the company's affairs and will provide a special report to Revenue regarding inter-company loans totaling almost €4.5 million.
Business
#lidl
fromwww.cbc.ca
1 month ago

Court rejects Ford government's appeal of injunction stopping it from removing bike lanes | CBC News

Cycle Toronto argues the law enabling the government to remove bike lanes is arbitrary and endangers lives. The public interest in cyclist safety is a priority.
Toronto
Brooklyn
fromBrooklyn Paper
1 month ago

Judge moves to allow removal of Bedford Avenue bike lane, despite warnings from DOT * Brooklyn Paper

Activating the removal of the Bedford Avenue protected bike lane is permitted by a judge based on rational reasoning and safety concerns.
fromThe Local Germany
1 month ago

German court rules at-risk Afghan family must be given visas

Chancellor Friedrich Merz's government has frozen the programme for Afghan refugees, but a court ordered a family with approval to travel to Germany.
Germany news
fromwww.dw.com
1 month ago

Germany must give visas to at-risk Afghan family, court says DW 07/08/2025

An Afghan family promised visas must be allowed to enter Germany, overriding the government's recent decision to halt the admission scheme.
Soccer (FIFA)
fromBrooklyn Eagle
1 month ago

Court orders reinstatement of convictions of ex-Fox executive, marketing firm in FIFA bribery case

Federal appeals court reinstated convictions in FIFA bribery case against Hernan Lopez and Full Play Group.
fromwww.mercurynews.com
1 month ago

S.F.: Judge orders restoration of public health data removed by Trump policies

A federal judge ruled in favor of San Francisco and Doctors for America, restoring access to vital public health data that was removed by the Trump administration.
Public health
US news
fromwww.independent.co.uk
1 month ago

Parliament's master bellringer hit with 100k bill after tearing out neighbours' gate

Parliament bellringer Adrian Udal faced a 100,000-plus court bill for demolishing a neighbor's gate, ruled as 'wanton destruction' by the judge.
fromwww.yourlocalguardian.co.uk
1 month ago

Croydon man fined nearly 8,000 for dumping doors on Streatham green

Magistrates dismissed a council-tax claim, withdrew an arrest warrant, and rejected a domestic-violence protection order in their June 2025 hearings.
US news
fromwww.npr.org
1 month ago

U.K. High Court slams MI5 over informant deception and lack of transparency

MI5's failure to explain misleading information has raised serious questions about the agency's conduct and policies regarding informants.
#trump
fromwww.aljazeera.com
1 month ago
US politics

Judge blocks Trump's ban on asylum at the southern US border

Trump's actions to bar asylum claims exceeded presidential authority according to a federal court ruling.
fromSan Jose Inside
2 months ago
Black Lives Matter

Appeals Court Stalls Return of National Guard in LA to Newsom's Control Until a Tuesday Hearing

The 9th Circuit temporarily blocked Trump's deployment of National Guard troops, citing legality issues and potential threats to democracy.
Canada news
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'You think you have a God-given right to park in that spot,' judge tells man as he jails him for gouging garda's car

Vincent Hendy vandalized a garda's car with a garden hoe over a parking dispute.
fromThe Local France
1 month ago

French court convicts ex-Ubisoft bosses for workplace harassment

Three former Ubisoft executives received suspended prison sentences for fostering a culture of sexual and psychological harassment.
fromwww.thelocal.fr
1 month ago

OPINION: Brittany's killer seaweed reveals the dirty secret of French farming

The death of a jogger in France was linked to toxic algae caused by agricultural pollution.
fromStreetsblog
1 month ago

Brooklyn Judge Once Again Declines to Rip Up Bedford Ave. Protected Bike Lane... For Now - Streetsblog New York City

Judge Carolyn Walker-Diallo held a temporary restraining order on the removal of protected bike lanes on Bedford Avenue, citing concerns over street safety.
New York City
US politics
fromCbsnews
1 month ago

Federal judge blocks mass layoffs and reorganization plans at HHS

A federal judge blocked HHS mass layoffs and restructuring, citing a lack of rationale and potential devastating consequences for public health services.
fromKqed
1 month ago

California Pushes Back After Supreme Court Ruling on Trump Citizenship Order | KQED

You can't require some states to issue birth certificates to birthright citizens and prohibit other states from doing so. The idea that a baby may or may not be a citizen depending on where she or he is born is cruel and nonsensical.
US politics
fromNature
1 month ago

Exclusive: NIH still screens grants in process a judge ruled illegal

The NIH continues to enforce controversial grant screening directives post-court ruling, leaving staff uncertain and concerned over compliance with the law.
NYC LGBT
fromJezebel
1 month ago

At Least 1 Thing Ends in the 'It Ends With Us' Lawsuits

Justin Baldoni's $400 million defamation lawsuit against Blake Lively was dismissed, marking a significant turn in the ongoing legal dispute.
#electric-vehicles
fromFortune
1 month ago
Washington DC

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release billions in EV charger funding in 14 states

fromFortune
1 month ago
Washington DC

Federal judge orders Trump administration to release billions in EV charger funding in 14 states

fromLos Angeles Times
1 month ago

L.A.'s homeless programs should not be placed in receivership, federal judge rules

At the same time, Carter found that the city breached the terms of a settlement agreement with the nonprofit LA Alliance for Human Rights, which calls for the creation of 12,915 homeless beds or other housing opportunities by June 2027.
Los Angeles
fromTheregister
1 month ago

WD escapes $0.5B in patent damages as judge cuts award to $1

"Throughout this litigation, SPEX's damages theory changed as certain evidence and theories became unavailable. ...there is insufficient evidence from which the Court could determine a reasonable royalty."
Intellectual property law
fromwww.bbc.com
1 month ago

Brothers jailed after machete attack on policeman

The brazen actions of the Mahmood brothers demonstrated a stark disregard for public safety as they attacked an off-duty officer, reflecting dangerous and criminal behavior.
Black Lives Matter
fromIndependent
1 month ago

'Sophisticated deception' - Man who got 167,000 after losing two toes in lawnmower accident lied about where it happened

Gerald Guidera avoids jail but must repay €20,000 after lying about his lawnmower accident insurance claim.
fromGothamist
2 months ago

NY's highest court rules against city retirees who oppose Medicare Advantage plan

New York's top court ruled against retirees opposing a shift to Medicare Advantage, allowing the city plan to proceed despite concerns over coverage.
fromwww.theguardian.com
2 months ago

Kneecap rapper charged with terror offence released on unconditional bail

Liam O hAnnaidh, facing a terrorism charge, was granted unconditional bail after legal arguments about jurisdiction validity.
LGBT
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US judge blocks Trump ban on gender neutral passports DW 06/18/2025

A judge has ordered the US State Department to continue issuing passports with 'X' gender designation for transgender citizens, upholding their constitutional rights.
NYC politics
fromWest Side Rag
2 months ago

Monday Bulletin: 96th Street Bus Lanes Will Stay; Brokers' Fees for Renters Will Go (Sort of); Early Voting Off to a Strong Start

Donald Trump launched his presidential campaign ten years ago today, marking a significant moment in political history.
US Elections
fromwww.dailyfreeman.com
2 months ago

Appeals court won't reconsider ruling that Trump must pay E. Jean Carroll $5M in sex abuse case

The federal appeals court upheld a $5 million judgment against Trump for sexual abuse and defamation without reconsidering the case.
US politics
fromwww.dw.com
2 months ago

US court blocks federal judge's National Guard order DW 06/13/2025

The 9th US Circuit Court of Appeals has temporarily blocked an order to return California National Guard troops after Trump exceeded his authority.
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