Bruce M. Selya, a longtime federal judge from Rhode Island who was known as one of the most creative writers in the judiciary ...

US Senator Jack Reed described the judge as “a legal legend” and “a man of great wisdom, integrity, modesty, wit, and high ...

Roberts, who oversees requests for emergency relief arising from cases in the District of Columbia, acted alone in halting the decision from a federal ... Circuit and asked it to pause the lower ...

A three-judge panel at the conservative-leaning 5th Circuit ... to the district court for further arguments on the remaining claims against the state affiliates. Cutting state and federal funding ...

A Texas federal district court agreed with Gutierrez on those due process grounds but the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit threw out his lawsuit, saying he lacked standing to bring the ...

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U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. slammed the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals this ... winning $1 million in damages in 2023 after a federal civil jury found the officer had used ...

A federal district court ruled for ... Ames asked the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit to review the district court's decision. The appeals court also found that she failed to satisfy ...

Both the federal district court in San Jose and the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals denied Pina that protection. The Supreme Court declined to review those decisions, effectively finalizing the ...

Eight Republicans joined every Democrat in the Montana Senate to defeat the measure. In 1980, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that Kentucky’s law requiring the display of the Ten Commandments in public ...

A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeal for the Ninth Circuit on Monday upheld ... Edward Davila in San Jose U.S. District Court did not misread federal evidence rules, and any effect ...

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. After a bit of stasis on the relist ...