Father should never have gone to court over death of son in Cyprus, says lawyer Joshua Foster was handed a fine of around £2,500 at Paphos District Court over the death of his son. Evening Standard · 9h ago
British man handed £2,500 fine after son fell to death from Cyprus hotel window Joshua Foster, 37, appeared at Paphos District Court on Friday for sentencing Evening Standard · 12h ago
British man holds back tears as he's handed £2,500 fine over son's window-fall death at Cyprus hotel Joshua Foster had placed the toddler on a windowsill to show him the view of a waterpark, not realising the window was open Evening Standard · 15h ago
United Therapeutics Just Sent Liquidia Stock Lower After Patent Battle Liquidia stock crashes as United Therapeutics secures victory in Delaware District Court. Here’s why LQDA shares aren’t worth buying on the dip. Barchart · Oct 1
A Baby Named Nathan Just Became the Face of America's New Birthright Citizenship Battle — Nathan v. Trump A new lawsuit, Nathan v. Trump, challenges Trump's revised birthright citizenship order weeks after the Supreme Court struck down his first attempt. Latin Times · Oct 1
District Court Declares Vacatur (Likely) Unconstitutional "Even if Congress were to enact a law clearly empowering Article III courts to vacate agency rules or regulations and automatically cause their erasure from the Code of Federal Regulations, vacatur would likely still be inconsistent with the limited nature of the judicial power and the non-delegability of core legislative… Reason · Sep 30
Housing groups challenge Trump funding clawback The National Urban League and several local housing nonprofits nationwide challenged part of the Trump administration’s last-minute cancellation of congressionally appropriated funds. The lawsuit, filed Tuesday night in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia, focuses on one portion of the $810 million cancellation the Trump administration announced… Roll Call · Sep 30
Illinois woman allegedly hid mother’s body in freezer, stole $21,402 in benefits A Chicago case involving an elderly woman’s death has taken a new turn in federal court, with prosecutors alleging that her daughter concealed her mother’s body in a garage freezer for nearly two years while continuing to collect government benefits in her name. According to the Chicago Tribune, Eva Bratcher,… The Times of India · Sep 30
Man and woman accused of perjury over Conor McGregor’s failed appeal Samantha O’Reilly and Steven Cummins appeared before Dublin District Court on Tuesday morning. Evening Standard · Sep 29
Schumer, Jeffries sue to block federal agents at polls in November Congressional Democratic leaders filed a lawsuit Thursday aiming to prevent the Trump administration from following through on statements that they are considering sending armed federal agents to polling places in November. The suit, filed in the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia by Senate Minority Leader Charles E.… Roll Call · Sep 24
Delhi HC grants interim relief to Terra Invest founders Ankiti Bose, Krishan Rattan in separate publication suits The Delhi High Court has granted interim relief in separate suits filed by Terra Invest founders Ankiti Uday Bose and Krishan Rattan concerning publications, with the latest order restraining defendants from publishing any further articles containing defamatory imputations against Rattan. The Economic Times · Sep 24
District Court Dismisses Michigan's Hail Mary Antitrust Suit Against Fossil Fuel Companies Michigan sued fossil fuel companies under an imaginative antitrust theory that the district court could not accept. Reason · Sep 23
ICE officer to appear in federal court for alleged false statement in nonfatal Minneapolis shooting A federal immigration officer who faces state and federal charges in the nonfatal shooting of a Venezuelan man during the immigration crackdown in Minneapolis is now out of custody The Independent UK · Sep 18
ICE agent charged with assault in Minneapolis, and it’s the first time a federal law officer was indicted for lying about shooting The detention takes place eight months after the alleged shooting. We Got This Covered · Sep 17
Reason · Sep 16 Use of Flock Cameras Is Not a Fourth Amendment "Search," District Court Rules The first post-Chatrie ruling on the question.
The Independent UK · Sep 15 Exclusive: Cheesecake Factory guest with severe peanut allergy sues over meal ‘smothered in peanut sauce’ Caylin Tucker, 22, was out to dinner with her parents when she began to go into anaphylactic shock, according to a state lawsuit filed in Houston, Texas
Roll Call · Sep 14 Supreme Court blocks efforts to stop mail voting this fall The Supreme Court Monday rejected President Donald Trump’s effort to curtail mail voting in this fall’s elections, keeping the U.S. Postal Service’s new rule restricting election mail paused. The brief order accompanying the majority ruling Monday left in place an order from Judge Indira Talwani of the U.S. District Court…
Ballotpedia · Sep 14 Federal judge blocks New York climate superfund law Chief Judge Brenda Sannes of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of New York blocked New York's Climate Change Superfund Act on Aug. 31, ruling that federal law preempts the state's effort to require fossil fuel companies to help pay for climate-related infrastructure and adaptation costs.
Ballotpedia · Sep 8 Federal judge temporarily blocks Ohio documentary proof of citizenship requirement Welcome to Ballot Bulletin: Ballotpedia's Weekly Election Policy Digest. Every Tuesday, we deliver the latest updates on election policy around the country, including nationwide trends and recent legislative activity.
International Business Times UK · Sep 8 Engineer Sues ICE After Agents Allegedly Smashed His Car Window and Dragged Him Out in Maine A Colombian engineer sues ICE after allegedly being unlawfully detained in Maine, highlighting potential new legal avenues for holding federal officers accountable under state civil rights laws.
International Business Times UK · Sep 3 Maine High Court Rejects Appeal After Church Branded 'Cult' in Custody Fight Maine's highest court upheld a father's final authority over his daughter's church attendance after judges cited anxiety, parental conflict and concerns about religious messaging in a custody dispute.
AAP · Sep 1 P-plater pleads over crash killing woman, unborn child A young university student has pleaded guilty over a crash that killed a heavily pregnant woman and her unborn child.
The Economic Times · Sep 1 OpenAI says Apple has only itself to blame in trade-secret fight OpenAI denied Apple's allegations of trade secret theft on Monday, saying the iPhone maker failed to show any confidential information was stolen by former employees. Apple sued OpenAI and former Apple employees Tang Tan and Chang Liu in July, accusing them of misappropriating trade secrets related to hardware design, manufacturing…
Reason · Aug 26 Prosecution of Congresswoman for Assaulting and Impeding Federal Officials at ICE Delaney Hall Detention Facility Can Continue Some excerpts from the long opinion in U.S. v. McIver, written by Third Circuit Judge Cindy Chung and joined by… The post Prosecution of Congresswoman for Assaulting and Impeding Federal Officials at ICE Delaney Hall Detention Facility Can Continue appeared first on Reason.com.
Newcastle Herald · Aug 21 'Deadset revenge': man jailed for shooting rival in leg after struggle over gun 'A whole portion of his leg was blown away,' a judge said.