Topic: U.S. Court of Appeals
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Obama administration on Tuesday appealed a ruling by a federal judge in Virginia that declared a key part of President Barack Obama's landmark healthcare law unconstitutional.U.S. District Judge Henry Hudson last month backed the state of Virginia's argument ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. Interior Department on Thursday said that it will go ahead with an offshore oil and natural gas lease sale in the Gulf of Mexico scheduled next month, despite some legal concerns about the Bush-era drilling plan.Earlier this ...
Robert Morgenthau, the District Attorney of the County of New York who recruited Sotomayor, wrote, "No sooner had President Obama announced his nomination of Court of Appeals Judge Sonia Sotomayor than conservative partisans began calling for her defeat. " CUNY Law Professor ...
Over the last eight years, the Ninth Circuit, a court historically known in equal parts for its left-leaning tilt and vast geographical reach, has been moving rightward. Click here for a LA Times article from the weekend that provides a good shapshot ...
President Barack Obama formally nominated David Hamilton, a U.S. district court judge in Indiana for the past 14 years, to serve on the 7th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals based in Chicago. The nomination, which needs Senate confirmation, ends considerable speculation about ...
The U.S. Supreme Court has agreed to hear a a case in which AT&T appeals a lower-court ruling that it tried to force small ISPs out of business by setting wholesale prices too high.. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals sided with ...
Federal Appeals Court Blocks Employee Background Checks at NASA LabA federal appeals court on Friday approved a request by some NASA workers to block a Bush administration directive requiring background checks and access to personal information that they allege amounts to an ...
Appeals Court Throws Out Government Rules Letting Truckers Drive LongerA federal appeals court on Tuesday threw out a Bush administration decision to allow long-haul truckers to drive for up to 11 hours straight.For 60 years, truckers could drive for 10 hours at ...
Today, the United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit in New York ruled against the F.C.C. in a TV/indecency appeal which may very well have ramifications for Radio. com: "If President Bush and Vice President Cheney can use vulgar language, ...
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