#judicial-overreach tag

New York judge refuses to seal trans name change request - again - LGBTQ Nation

An appellate court repeatedly overturns a New York judge's refusal to seal transgender name change records, citing inadequate justification for denying privacy protections that expose applicants to discrimination and harassment.

US politics

fromSlate Magazine

3 months ago

Aileen Cannon's Campaign for a Supreme Court Seat Just Reached a New Low

Judge Aileen Cannon banned release of Jack Smith's classified documents investigation report, positioning herself for potential Supreme Court promotion while ruling outside her jurisdiction.

fromwww.mediaite.com

9 months ago

Marjorie Taylor Greene Calls on Trump to Pardon George Santos: Many of My Colleagues' Have Committed Far Worse Offenses'

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene requested President Trump to commute George Santos' seven-year prison sentence, believing it to be excessive and unjust for campaign-related offenses.

US politics

fromwww.npr.org

10 months ago

DOJ launches unusual lawsuit against entire federal district court in Maryland

The Justice Department is suing federal judges for alleged judicial overreach, asserting it aims to halt perceived overreach in immigration cases.

fromAbove the Law

11 months ago

Trump Administration Goes Full Sovereign Citizen And Sues ALL THE JUDGES! - Above the Law

The complaint states that the Maryland court's standing order of requiring a two-day break for habeas relief petitions is an unprecedented interference with presidential powers.

US politics

fromTruthout

11 months ago

DOJ Files Anti-Immigration Lawsuit in Maryland Federal Court, Demands Every Judge Recuse From It

DOJ's lawsuit challenges a Maryland judge's order protecting immigrants' rights, citing judicial overreach and authority over deportation proceedings.

#trump-administration

fromwww.aljazeera.com

11 months ago