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March 17 (Reuters) - U.S. Circuit Judge Sandra Segal Ikuta plans to step down from active service on the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, creating the first new appellate court vacancy since ...
New on the Short Circuit podcast: We recorded an episode at our tenth anniversary show last week. Hear from Eugene Volokh and Raffi Melkonian about video dissents and one arbitration to rule them all.
March 20 (Reuters) - Chief U.S. Circuit Judge Diane Sykes plans to step down from active service on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, creating the first new vacancy on the Chicago-based court ...
The Federal Communications Commission is urging two federal appeals courts to disregard a 5th Circuit ruling that guts the agency's ability to issue financial penalties. On April 17, the US Court ...
The U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruling reverses a lower court decision that had found the law unconstitutional. State officials cheered the decision, while an attorney for the gun proponents ...
A prosecutor from New Smyrna Beach was appointed to serve as a Volusia County judge while a St. Johns County judge was promoted to the circuit bench, according to a post from the 7 th Judicial ...
May 24 (UPI) --A Texas public library did not violate patrons' right to free speech by removing books due to their content, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals in New Orleans ruled on Friday.
New Cook County Circuit Court Clerk Mariyana Spyropoulos released a progress report Monday claiming her team is already digging out from a backlog of reports, unfiled civil court documents and ...
Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature written by a bunch of people at the Institute for Justice. New on the Bound By Oath podcast: In 1974, Congress added the law ...