This insurance megamerger was also blocked
by a federal judge on antitrust grounds, but what followed was a protracted legal dispute between Anthem and Cigna over ending the deal.
One of the suits resulted in an order
by a federal judge on Aug. 22 for the State Department to provide a timetable to hand over 15,000 previously unreleased emails.
Not exact matches
WASHINGTON, May 1 - A District of Columbia
federal judge dismissed a lawsuit brought by state bank regulators against the U.S. District Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late on Mo
judge dismissed a lawsuit brought
by state bank regulators against the U.S. District
Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late on Mo
Judge Dabney Friedrich wrote in her decision tossing out the case, issued late
on Monday.
His revised travel ban, affecting travelers from six Muslim - majority nations, was set to go effect Thursday before it was put
on hold Wednesday
by a
federal judge in Hawaii.
On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO) on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discriminatio
On Thursday, the Ninth Circuit denied the government's emergency appeal to lift the Temporary Restraining Order (TRO)
on Trump's immigration order issued last week by a federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discriminatio
on Trump's immigration order issued last week
by a
federal judge in Seattle, indicating in its opinion that Trump's past comments about a «Muslim ban» can be used as evidence for discrimination.
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federal judge Monday, in a court case brought
by an anti-abortion group, allowed for exemptions to the Affordable Care Act based
on an employer's moral objections.
The presidential order imposed a temporary ban
on travelers from seven predominantly Muslim countries, but a
federal judge has barred enforcement of the order while the court considers a challenge brought
by Washington state.
CNBC's John Harwood reports
on the halting of the Trump administration's travel ban
by a
federal judge in Hawaii.
More from NBC News: Trump warns: GOP will lose seats
by opposing health care bill Timeline: Trump associates and aides and their brushes with Russia Gorsuch: Trump attacks
on federal judges «disheartening,» «demoralizing»
Judge Andreas Korbmacher said
on Thursday the country's highest
federal administrative court would rule
on Feb. 27
on an appeal brought
by German states against bans imposed
by local courts in Stuttgart and Duesseldorf over poor air quality.
On the surface, Fox may have benefited by waiting until a federal judge rules on AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time Warne
On the surface, Fox may have benefited
by waiting until a
federal judge rules
on AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time Warne
on AT&T's $ 85 billion deal for Time Warner.
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federal judge in San Francisco
on Wednesday slammed a legal settlement that proposed to pay $ 2.2 million to lawyers, but nothing to consumers who had the contents of their email scanned
by Google without their knowledge or permission.
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federal judge in Florida dealt a blow
on Thursday to legal claims
by American technology workers who were laid off
by the Walt Disney Company and forced to train foreign replacements, dismissing lawsuits
by two workers who said Disney had conspired with outsourcing companies to violate visa laws.
NEW YORK (Reuters)- Condé Nast
on Monday won a
federal judge's preliminary approval to pay $ 5.85 million to settle a class - action lawsuit
by thousands of former interns who claimed the magazine publisher underpaid them.
A planned merger between Humana and Aetna was dashed
by a
federal judge, and CVS Health went
on to acquire Aetna.
Lawyers for President Donald Trump and his personal attorney, Michael Cohen, argued before a
federal judge in New York
on Friday that they believe some of the materials seized from Cohen during an FBI raid this week are protected
by attorney - client privilege.
The
federal judge overseeing the case in Texas against the Department of Labor's fiduciary rule
on Wednesday denied considering all but two of the eight amicus briefs filed in the court, allowing only the briefs filed
by the Financial Planning Coalition and the American Association for Justice.
In that case the notice would likely occur before a ruling
by Dallas
federal judge Barbara M.G. Lynn
on a pending lawsuit opposing the rule.
Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked by a federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client pri
Federal prosecutors and attorneys for Michael Cohen
on Wednesday suggested seven candidates who could be picked
by a
federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client pri
federal judge to review materials seized in an FBI raid of Cohen's home and office last week and determine whether any should be protected under attorney - client privilege.
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federal judge in New York ruled in favor of the Securities and Exchange Commission's freeze
on $ 27 million in assets held
by three...
Cohen's disclosure comes
on the eve of a Thursday court hearing in New York where a
federal judge is poised to decide whether to appoint a special master to oversee the examination of documents seized from Cohen's office earlier this month to determine if they should be shielded from
federal investigators
by attorney - client privilege.
Michael Cohen, the longtime attorney of President Trump, told a
federal judge on Wednesday that he will invoke his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself in a lawsuit brought
by adult entertainer Stormy Daniels.
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federal judge in Delaware
on Friday struck down key patents held
by Acorda related to Ampyra, opening the doors for generic versions of the drug
by companies including Mylan Inc (MYL.O) and Roxane Laboratories Inc..
On 6 August 2013,
Federal Judge Amos Mazzant of the Eastern District of Texas of the Fifth Circuit ruled that bitcoins are «a currency or a form of money» (specifically securities as defined
by Federal Securities Laws), and as such were subject to the court's jurisdiction, [274][274] and Germany's Finance Ministry subsumed bitcoins under the term «unit of account» — a financial instrument — though not as e-money or a functional currency, a classification nonetheless having legal and tax implications.
The first of the bullion bank traders being brought to trial
on charges of manipulating the U.S. gold and futures markets, Andy Flotron, has been treated unfairly
by the prosecution, a
federal judge has ruled.
The Post's Emma Brown and Roz Helderman: «Michael Cohen, the longtime attorney of President Trump, told a
federal judge on Wednesday that he will invoke his Fifth Amendment right not to incriminate himself in a lawsuit brought
by adult entertainer Stormy Daniels.
For the basic thrust of today's civil rights posture looks to the «signing,
on a certain date, of a certain paper
by the President,» or
by a
federal judge, to deliver freedom to blacks.
The majority of Californians, including two - thirds of the state's black voters, have just had their core civil right - the right to vote - stripped from them
by an openly gay
federal judge who has misread history and the Constitution to impose his views
on the state's people.
John Kennedy repeatedly appointed segregationist
judges to the
federal bench in the South, and the civil rights case that Robert Kennedy most vigorously prosecuted involved charges brought against Albany, Georgia, activists for violating the rights of a white storeowner
by boycotting his business because he had served
on a jury that cleared the sheriff who had shot a black man three times in the neck at point - blank range.
SALT LAKE CITY (Reuters)- A U.S. appeals court
on Friday denied Utah's bid to further block legal recognition of about 1,300 same - sex weddings performed after the state's gay marriage ban was briefly lifted
by a
federal judge in December.
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 (Reuters)- A federal judge denied a bid by a group of Christian churches on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last yea
By Steve Gorman LOS ANGELES, Nov 19 (Reuters)- A
federal judge denied a bid
by a group of Christian churches on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last yea
by a group of Christian churches
on Monday to force a California beachside town to reopen a park to a nearly 60 - year - old Christmas - season nativity display it discontinued after atheists upstaged the event last year.
Legal challenges to Daley's midnight demolition in late March of the Meigs runway
on Northerly Island have all but run their course, with a
federal suit withdrawn recently
by a national aviation group and a temporary restraining order
by a Cook County
judge lifted.
If the DACA deal - making in D.C. drags
on too long, it could be disrupted
by a different force: a
federal judge in Brooklyn who has sternly warned that should policy makers prove unable to repair the program, he might have to do it.
Justice John Tsoho of
Federal High Court, Abuja who adjourned hearing in the trial of Kanu with his co-defendants in a motion of notice filed
on their behalf
by Barrister Ifeanyi Ejiofor, asked the
Judge to disqualify himself from hearing the case over alllegations of «manifest bias.»
U.S. Senate Minority Leader Chuck Schumer said that he pressed for the renomination of attorney Kathleen Sweet to be Buffalo's first female
federal judge, but that the Trump White House insisted
on nominating John L. Sinatra Jr. — a Republican being pushed
by Rep. Chris Collins — for the judicial vacancy instead.
The office of Preet Bharara, the United States attorney for the Southern District of New York, asked a
federal judge to deny a motion
by Assemblyman Sheldon Silver to dismiss his indictment
on grounds that Bharara orchestrated a «media firestorm» around the arrest of the former speaker.
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federal judge delayed sentencing of Edward Walsh, and set a date for a pre-sentencing hearing
on whether new assertions
by federal prosecutors are accurate and should potentially increase the prison time faced
by the former Suffolk Conservative Party leader.
Assault weapons and large - capacity magazines are not protected
by the Second Amendment, a
federal judge said in a ruling Friday upholding Massachusetts» ban
on the weapons.
A
federal judge in California
on Thursday temporarily blocked an effort
by the attorney for adult - film star Stormy Daniels to depose President TrumpDonald John TrumpUS ends aid for northwest Syria: report FBI informant met with three Trump campaign advisers: report McCabe lawyer fires back at Trump: «You need to stop lying» MORE and his personal lawyer, Michael Cohen, over a $ 130,000 payment from Cohen to the actress before the 2016 presidential election.
The order will unseal just the narrative statements written
by cops
on the more than 850,000 dismissed summonses — and not identifying information about the person it was issued to or the cop involved, which will be redacted, according to the ruling
by Manhattan
federal court
Judge Robert Sweet.
As
federal courts move to decide whether to intervene
on the Congressional redistricting process, the last ditch legal efforts
on behalf of Albany's legislative leaders to dismiss the lawsuit was rejected
by a three
judge panel this evening.
Manhattan Assemblyman Brian Kavanagh, who sits
on the Assembly's Election Law Committee, said Trump's comments are discouraging in light of the fact that there are
federal courts across the country with
judges appointed
by Republicans and Democrats saying that states» voter laws are unconstitutional because they target people based
on their race and ethnicity.
But political hopeful Philip Pidot is pressing for a new primary in
federal court after a state court
judge ruled he was eligible to run as a Republican ballot but there was not enough time to get Pidot's name
on the primary ballot
by last Tuesday.
In an unrelated discrimination case filed
by a client in 2015, he told a Brooklyn
Federal Court
judge that the mob was after him, potentially
on the order of Staten Island Democratic Party Chair John Gulino, the Staten Island Advance reported.
A Manhattan
federal judge on Monday promised to decide
by the end of August whether to let a libel suit
by Sarah Palin against The New York Times proceed after hearing 90 minutes of arguments
on the case.
Adam Skelos — who faces a retrial in June alongside his dad
on corruption charges — had his bail conditions modified to include mental health treatment, according to an order issued
by Manhattan
federal judge Kimba Wood
on Monday.
Granholm did not hold back, however, about whether Obama should be looking at candidates who are not currently sitting
federal judges — a suggestion made often
by Senate Judiciary Chairman Patrick Leahy, D - Vermont, whose committee holds hearings
on Supreme Court nominees.
On Tuesday, a
federal judge in California sent a rebuke to President Trump
by temporarily blocking his Jan. 25 executive order threatening to withhold some
federal funds from cities that refused to cooperate with immigration officials.
This new round of letters to U.S. District
Judge Valerie E. Caproni, which began in the second week in August and continued until a few days ago, was prompted by a recent decision by another federal judge in Manhattan on an unrelated
Judge Valerie E. Caproni, which began in the second week in August and continued until a few days ago, was prompted
by a recent decision
by another
federal judge in Manhattan on an unrelated
judge in Manhattan
on an unrelated case.
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federal judge on Thursday blocked an effort
by the state's teachers unions to strip away restrictions
on political spending weeks before primary elections.