Sentences with phrase «circuit court judge today»

A county circuit court judge today quashed a subpoena issued by Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli that sought documents related to work by climate scientist Michael Mann, according to The Washington Post.

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In his decision today, Judge Thomas B. Griffith, a George W. Bush appointee for the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, writes:

USA Today: Ruling lets S.C. students earn credit for religion classes In a ruling that advocates called «a tremendous victory for religious education,» a three - judge panel of the 4th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals upheld the right of a school district to award high school credit for religious courses, as long as they meet secular standards.

Today, the U.S. Appeals Court for the Second Circuit denied disgraced former Bronx Assemblyman Eric Stevenson's appeal of his federal trial judge's order seizing his pension contributions assets that can be used to pay his $ 22,000 restitution penalty.

Senate Minority Leader Charles Schumer announced today he would vote against the confirmation of Judge Neil Gorsuch, President Donald Trump's nominee for the Supreme Court, and would encourage his 48 - member Democratic conference to do the same — arguing the 10th Circuit Court jurist had a «deep - seated conservative ideology» and lacked «a strong independent backbone.»

Thank you to the Honorable Michael F. Andrews, Circuit Court Judge, Pinellas County Sixth Judicial Circuit, for his powerful and engaging presentation during today's student assembly.

Today a circuit court judge dismissed the lawsuit, ruling that the plaintiffs lacked standing to sue because they could not show how they were harmed by the law.

TALLAHASSEE, Fla. — Charter school advocates in Florida and around the nation today hailed a ruling by Leon County Circuit Court Judge John C. Cooper, who yesterday threw out a legal challenge filed by 14 Florida school boards.

Virginia Attorney General and global warming denier Ken Cuccinelli has been rebuffed by a state Circuit Court judge who ruled today that Cuccinelli's politically - charged subpoena against the University of Virginia and climate scientist Michael Mann lacked an «objective basis.»

Today's decision follows a circuit court judge's motion in August 2010 to set aside Cuccinelli's request.

A report in The Boston Globe discusses the case scheduled to be argued today before the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that centers on a plan by U.S. District Judge Nancy Gertner to try to get more African - Americans on the jury that will decide the federal death penalty case against two black men from Boston.

Ninth Circuit rejects amicus brief from Amazon.com, et al. on rehearing en banc in Fair Housing Council v. Roommates.com: Some people may be wondering what is the meaning of this published order that Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.

So begins an opinion that a unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.

Chief Judge Alex Kozinski of the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit recently spoke at Golden Gate University School of Law's third annual Intellectual Property Distinguished Speaker Program, where he created a buzz when he shared his insight on technology today and how it has greatly impacted the First Amendment.

At the urging of Lawrence Lessig, Richard A. Posner, judge of the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, launches a blog today, together with economist Gary S. Becker.

A report in The Boston Globe discusses the case scheduled to be argued today before the 1st U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals that centers on a plan by U.S. District Judge Nancy Gertner to try to get more African - Americans on the jury that will decide the federal death penalty case against two black men from -LSB-...]

Judge Denny Chin of the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York today dismissed the copyright violation lawsuit that US author groups had launched against Google.

Today, Mike Cernovich takes the 2nd Circuit to task for downplaying lower court Judge Owen's bias.

«Judge Karen Williams of Orangeburg dies; Orangeburg native made history as 1st woman on U.S. 4th Circuit Court»: This front page article appears today in The Times and Democrat of Orangeburg, South Carolina.

You can access the audio of today's oral argument before a three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit via this link (30.6 MB Windows Media audio file).

Unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit holds unconstitutional a Missouri criminal statute that regulates advertising by businesses offering sexually explicit entertainment or materials: You can access today's ruling at this link.

The final portion of this opinion that a three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued today contains an interesting discussion of the potential for overlap between a jury's award of damages for emotional distress and what a jury might have awarded had it been advised (as it should have been but was not at the original trial) that an award of punitive damages in favor of the plaintiff was appropriate.

Seventh Circuit Chief Judge Frank H. Easterbrook quotes Yoda: At page 3 of this interesting decision that a unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued tJudge Frank H. Easterbrook quotes Yoda: At page 3 of this interesting decision that a unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued tjudge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued today.

Today President Donald J. Trump announced his intent to nominate an eleventh wave of judicial nominees as follows: If confirmed, Mark J. Bennett of Hawaiʻi will serve as a Circuit Judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit.

«U.S. appeals court upholds hazardous air pollution rule»: Lawrence Hurley has this report on the per curiam ruling that the majority on a partially divided three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued tcourt upholds hazardous air pollution rule»: Lawrence Hurley has this report on the per curiam ruling that the majority on a partially divided three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued tCourt of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued today.

D.C. Circuit allows federal death row inmate to intervene in lawsuit challenging the federal government's method of carrying out lethal injections and its failure to disclose its execution procedures: You can access today's ruling of a unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit at this link.

«Justices signal dismay at Texas; Decision to hear capital cases may suggest high court questions handling»: The Dallas Morning News today contains an article that begins, «The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear three Texas death penalty cases in its new term, a move that veteran court watchers called the latest signal of the court's increasing frustration with how condemned inmates» appeals are handled by Texas» highest criminal judges and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.&rcourt questions handling»: The Dallas Morning News today contains an article that begins, «The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear three Texas death penalty cases in its new term, a move that veteran court watchers called the latest signal of the court's increasing frustration with how condemned inmates» appeals are handled by Texas» highest criminal judges and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.&rCourt has agreed to hear three Texas death penalty cases in its new term, a move that veteran court watchers called the latest signal of the court's increasing frustration with how condemned inmates» appeals are handled by Texas» highest criminal judges and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.&rcourt watchers called the latest signal of the court's increasing frustration with how condemned inmates» appeals are handled by Texas» highest criminal judges and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.&rcourt's increasing frustration with how condemned inmates» appeals are handled by Texas» highest criminal judges and the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals.&rCourt of Appeals.»

You can access today's ruling of a unanimous three - judge ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit at this link.

You can access the audio of today's oral argument before a three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit via this link (36.0 MB Windows Media audio file).

Internet Law News today reports that a judge who went online to check some facts about a case before him did not invalidate his decision: U.S. v. Bari, U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, No. 09 - 1074.

So begins an opinion that a unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued today.

But what it means in practice is that the only reason today that Article III judges must defer to the D.C. Court of Appeals on questions of D.C. law is because the D.C. Circuit itself has said so — and so stare decisis, and not the Rules of Decision Act or principles of federalism — carries all the weight (and would not bind federal courts outside of the D.C. Circuit in diversity cases in which choice - of - law rules compel application of D.C. substantive law).

A unanimous three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit today issued an opinion holding that «state sovereign immunity is not a defense to this action.»

UPDATE: Penn Law also released some upcoming - clerks news today: both winners of the school's Keedy Cup moot court competition will be clerking for Third Circuit judges.

Today, the majority on a divided three - judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued this decision affirming the district court's judgCourt of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued this decision affirming the district court's judgcourt's judgment.