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In the latest twist in a complicated legal battle, a federal judge on December 31, 2012 refused to block enforcement of the Texas restriction.
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Jury Statute Not Violated by Protester, Judge Rules A federal judge on Thursday ordered the dismissal of an indictment against the professor, Julian P. Heicklen, who had been charged with jury tampering for advocating the controversial position known as jury nullification while outside the courthouse.
A New Mexico federal judge on Monday largely left intact the state and Navajo Nation's consolidated lawsuits seeking damages from a U.S. Environmental Protection Agency contractor involved in the 2015 Gold King Mine spill.
a federal judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit.
Zoe Tillman, writing for The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times, reports that a Washington, D.C., federal judge on Monday scolded «birther» lawyer Orly Taitz for «wasting the Court's time» by failing to redact Social Security number information in court papers — a violation of federal rules.
A federal judge on Thursday refused Hawaii's request to decide whether immigrants with grandparents and grandchildren in the United States are temporarily exempt from President Donald Trump's revised travel ban.
Judge Kopf launched his blog just two months ago, on Feb. 20, explaining in his introductory post that, having assumed senior status, he wanted to write about «what it means to be a federal judge on a day - to - day basis.»
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the agency to produce more than 300 pages of documents sought by Columbia Riverkeeper about Ambre Energy's planned terminal to send...
WASHINGTON — In a sharp rebuke, a federal judge on Friday reversed a decision by the Environmental Protection Agency to revoke a critical permit for one of the nation's largest mountaintop removal mining projects.
In a decision that could start an e-book price war in the publishing industry, a federal judge on Thursday approved a settlement between the Justice Department and three major publishers in a civil antitrust case that accused the companies of collusion in the pricing of digital books.
A federal judge on Wednesday rejected Apple's claim of false advertising for Amazon.com to refer to its online shop for mobile gadget applications as an «app store.»
A federal judge on Tuesday ruled against seven teachers who had brought a lawsuit challenging Florida's new state teacher evaluation system.
Women's Affairs The world champion U.S. women's national soccer team asked a federal judge on Thursday to clear the way for it to strike over alleged pay inequities just two months before the start of the Olympic Games.
Bruce M. Selya is a senior federal judge on the United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit and has enjoyed a celebrated law career.
A Brooklyn federal judge on Friday denied former state Sen. John Sampson's bid for acquittal on the two top charges against him — obstruction of justice and lying to the FBI.
A federal judge on Monday sentenced Anthony Weiner, the Democratic former congressman from New York, to 21 months in prison for exchanging sexually explicit messages with a 15 - year - old girl.
A federal judge on Tuesday split the upcoming upstate development political corruption trial of a former top aide to Gov. Andrew M. Cuomo and seven others in two, and said the case involving Cuomo lieutenant Joseph Percoco will begin in January.
ALBANY — A federal judge on Tuesday ordered two separate trials next year for top allies of Gov. Andrew Cuomo indicted in a bid - rigging and bribery scheme.
Frustrated by what he has characterized as continued obstructionism by the Bloomberg administration, a federal judge on Wednesday appointed Robert M. Morgenthau as a special master to oversee the city's adoption of practices aimed at increasing the number of black and Hispanic firefighters.
WHITE PLAINS — Condemning him for having «corrupted the Democratic process,» a federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm A. Smith, former majority leader of the New York State Senate, to seven years in prison for consenting to the payment of tens of thousands of dollars to Republican Party leaders to permit him, as a registered Queens Democrat, to run for mayor in 2013 on their party's line.
NEW HAVEN — Former Congressional candidate Lisa Wilson - Foley Tuesday was ordered to serve five months in prison for concealing a campaign deal she struck with former Gov. John G. Rowland after a federal judge on Tuesday rejected her last minute claim that...
A federal judge on Tuesday sentenced Dinesh D'Souza to five years of probation, including eight months in a community confinement center, ordering no jail time for the conservative author and pundit who pleaded guilty to using straw donors to make an illegal campaign contribution.
A federal judge on Tuesday lashed into the lawyer for indicted ex-Councilman Dan Halloran, ripping him for revising his defense playbook at the 11th - hour by dragging former Mayor Michael Bloomberg's...
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm Smith to seven years in prison, saying the former state Senate majority leader corrupted the political process by trying to buy his way onto the ballot in a crooked bid to become mayor of New York City.
A federal judge on Monday ordered state Sen. Malcolm Smith's fraud and bribery trial to begin June 2, quietly rejecting the powerful Queens Democrat's bid to push the date back...
A federal judge on Monday finalized a $ 25 million settlement in the consumer fraud case brought by Attorney General Eric Schneiderman against Trump University.
A federal judge on Tuesday night temporarily blocked the Trump administration's decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation.
A federal judge on Wednesday sentenced Malcolm Smith to seven years in prison, saying the former state Senate majority leader corrupted the political process by trying to buy his way...
A federal judge on Thursday blocked an effort by the state's teachers unions to strip away restrictions on political spending weeks before primary elections.
A federal judge on Wednesday approved landmark reforms at the troubled Rikers Island jail complex that will resolve claims that guards regularly used unnecessary force against inmates.
A federal judge on Monday said he won't dismiss the bribery indictments against state Sen. Malcolm Smith and two co-defendants, and will decide Tuesday if the case will be delayed or will end in a mistrial.
On Thursday, a federal judge on Thursday sentenced former Sen. Shirley Huntley, who is African - American, to a year and a day in prison, and her attorney suggested the lawmaker had seen senators carrying suitcases of cash in the state Capitol.
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.
A federal judge on Tuesday turned down a request from upstate developers and former SUNY Polytechnic President Alain Kaloyeros to hold their upcoming trial in western New York, according to court filings.
A federal judge on Thursday ordered the Chicago Park District to install a brick in the pathway of a Far North Side park inscribed with «Jesus is the Cornerstone.»
A federal judge on August 31 ruled that the March for Life, a secular organization that stages the annual January Roe v. Wade protest in Washington, is exempt from offering artificial contraception as required under the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act, widely known as Obamacare.
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.
A federal judge on Wednesday denied a...
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.
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.
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.
A federal judge on Monday cleared the way for a U.S. government lawsuit seeking nearly $ 100 million in damages from disgraced former professional cyclist Lance Armstrong to go to trial, according to court papers.
A federal judge on Monday invalidated the patents for «obviousness,» possibly rendering the Native patent deal moot.
A panel of federal judges on Tuesday refused to dismiss a challenge to New York State's redistricting process and instead named a federal magistrate judge to help create new political maps.
Jim has served as an instructor at the Federal Judicial Center's annual «New Judges Workshop» since 1990, educating newly - appointed federal judges on all aspects of federal procedure.
The opinions of other federal judges on a question of state law do not constitute «convincing evidence that the state supreme court would decide [an issue] differently,» Vestar, 249 F. 3d at 960, nor do those opinions contain any relevant «convincing evidence.»
The Federal Judicial Center was asked by a committee of the policy - making Judicial Conference of the United States to survey federal judges on the issue (response rate was 53 %).
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A federal jury found Edwards not guilty on one count of violating campaign finance rule, and the judge declared a mistrial on the five remaining criminal charges.
As HuffPost reported on Tuesday, the judge who ruled against DAPA in 2015 had included among his reasoning the possibility that any DAPA applicants who offered their personal information to the federal government in exchange for protection from deportation could be at a heightened risk under a different presidential administration.
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