Mendocino County Court Executive Kim Turner last week announced that temporary changes are coming to the Ten Mile Courthouse in Fort Bragg, following| Local News Matters
There is a major ruling out of the United States Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit on both free…| JONATHAN TURLEY
The United States Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit just delivered a significant victory for President Donald Trump and…| JONATHAN TURLEY
This week, Rep. Brandon Gill, R-Texas, formally introduced impeachment articles against U.S. District Chief Judge James Boasberg. It was a popular move with many after a series of controversial ord…| JONATHAN TURLEY
Before the shooting, Ricardo Ruiz had already made headlines, prompted by sometimes violent confrontations at Berkeley protests.| The Berkeley Scanner
The judge told Ruiz he was jeopardizing his case by demanding to move forward when his attorney wasn't ready.| The Berkeley Scanner
Judge David Pereda rejected the request, saying the attorney must continue to represent Ricardo Ruiz — at least for now.| The Berkeley Scanner
We highlight Frank Kameny as part of our 1A in Action series.| Freedom Forum
The Wyandotte County district attorney’s office offered no facts, only speculation, in its claim all the county’s judges are biased and cannot preside in a case involving the death of a jail inmate, a judge has ruled. District Attorney Mark Dupree’s office had asked to disqualify all 16 of the county’s judges from presiding over the case of Sheriff’s Deputy … Read more The post Wyandotte County DA fails in bid to disqualify all county judges in jail inmate death case appeared firs...| The Heartlander
Key Points: Judge rules Arizona film tax credits are legal State allows up to $125 million in credits for film productions The state has repealed similar film credit programs in […] The post Court upholds Arizona film tax credits, rejects Gift Clause challenge first appeared on Arizona Capitol Times.| Arizona Capitol Times
Food stamp recipients face uncertainty as the U.S. Supreme Court delays decision on full November benefits.| Arizona Capitol Times | Your Inside Source for Arizona Government, Politics a...
The provision of the One Big Beautiful Bill preventing Medicaid reimbursements to abortion providers was at the center of arguments on Wednesday at a federal appeals court, which has regularly had its rulings in Trump policy cases halted by the Supreme Court. The three-judge panel on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit, all of whom were appointed to […]| Washington Examiner
Through shrouded bureaucratic maneuvers, White House budget director Russell Vought and DOGE have quietly upended outbreak response, HIV treatment, and dementia care in communities across America.| Articles Archive - KFF Health News
Local governments must exercise their constitutional power to cut off cooperation with federal authorities that undermine residents' rights. The post Defending ‘Sanctuary’ Principles During the Chicago Crackdown appeared first on Just Security.| Just Security
Federal authorities moved two plaintiffs in the suit out of state; a judge has ordered they be returned Monday. The post Lawsuit Alleges Inhumane Conditions at Broadview ICE Facility appeared first on South Side Weekly.| South Side Weekly
Louisiana’s political landscape has long reflected the tension between demographic reality and political representation. Although Black residents make up nearly one-third of the state’s population, their presence in elected office, especially in Congress, has historically fallen short. The current Supreme Court case Louisiana v. Callais challenges how district lines are drawn and whether they silence […] The post The Future of Fair Representation: Inside Louisiana v. Callais appeared fi...| Feminist Majority Foundation
Judges in two federal lawsuits have ordered the Trump administration to continue funding its food assistance program during the government shutdown, but uncertainty remains as to when payments will resume to recipients.| The Current
If evil deeds tend to tear us apart, our fidelity to the Constitution helps us to stand united.| Public Discourse
Mahvash Ikram An Auckland lawyer found guilty on two charges of misconduct and one of negligence for failing to appear for his client at scheduled Family Court hearings is appealing to the High Court as the Lawyers and Conveyancers Disciplinary Tribunal considers what penalty to impose. Meanwhile, the Lawyers Standards Committee has asked the tribunal to order a 12-month suspension for Tae Wok Kwon, an immigration lawyer, and ban him from practising on his own account, citing a lack of insigh...| Law News
By Erica C. Barnett If you’re still undecided about the Seattle City Attorney’s race, Seattle Nice has just the thing… The post Seattle’s Nicest City Attorney Debate appeared first on PubliCola.| PubliCola
Joshua Donnelly will stand trial next year after pleading not guilty to wounding with intent and to the possession of a kitchen knife| Teesside Live
We highlight Ron Sachs as part of our 1A in Action series.| Freedom Forum
Lee Dickinson, who has long criminal record, has been issued with a Criminal Behaviour Order after blighting shops and causing problems in the areas| Chronicle Live
Martin and Shaun Breeze deny murdering a man by driving into him - they also deny the attempted murder of four others| Teesside Live
Police identified the shooter as Ricardo Martinez, 37, a felon who spent time in prison for robbery.| The Berkeley Scanner
A Snapchat video showed the defendant driving at 130mph down the A55| North Wales Live
Morgan Edwards drove at speeds reaching 130mph before crashing his modified car into a BMW, badly injuring two of his passengers| Liverpool Echo
Brian Darby, 60, was carried on the bonnet of van before he was pronounced dead. Three others were left seriously injured. Father and son Martin and Shaun Breeze deny murder and four charges of attempted murder| Teesside Live
Martin Breeze and Shaun Breeze are charged with the murder of Ingleby Barwick grandad Brian Darby| Teesside Live
They appeared at Leeds Crown Court for sentencing on Friday, October 17| Teesside Live
Student Balasubramaniyan Ravichandran subjected the victim to a terrifying sex attack in Newcastle city centre| Chronicle Live
A jury inquest into Aaron Taylor's death is ongoing at County Hall in Preston| Lancs Live
Anthony Layton, of Hetton-le-Hole, caused an armed response by police after saying he was going to shoot his neighbours| Chronicle Live
Government aims to make sure victims get the protection they need| Chronicle Live
The Supreme Court has restarted plans to temporarily store nuclear waste in rural Texas and New Mexico, even as the nation is at an impasse over a permanent solution.| AP News
Craig Martin, of Benwell, admitted transporting 100 kilos of high purity cocaine for the gang as they flooded the North East with the drug| Chronicle Live
The Eaddy family has been fighting for 14 years to clear their brother Tyberius' name after he was arrested for allegedly assaulting a convenience store worker and stealing liquor, with no DNA evidence linking him to the crime scenes and inconsistent mental health evaluations.| The Current
One Teesside cocaine mule has been on death row for over a decade while, in the last year, two women have been accused of smuggling drugs and are awaiting trials abroad| Teesside Live
The superintendent banned Schmidt from district property and events after she opposed library books she considered pornographic.| The Sentinel
The judge was highly critical of actions by Gardner-Edgerton Superintendent Brian Huff.| The Sentinel
(Zero Hedge)—With the government shutdown about to enter its third week, the federal court system announced Friday that it will| U.S. Dollar Defense
Yesterday, the Supreme Court held the long-awaited argument in Louisiana v. Callais, considering an appeal of Louisiana’s congressional map. The…| JONATHAN TURLEY
Matthew Beasley, according to the 21-page plea agreement memorandum filed in U.S. District Court, solicited over $519 million in investments from over 1,200 people from 2017 to 2022.| Las Vegas Review-Journal
Syngenta’s effort to settle thousands of lawsuits alleging its paraquat weed killer causes Parkinson’s disease may be running into a potential roadblock| The New Lede
It's the second time this year that the Alameda County DA's office under Pamela Price has been recused from a case.| The Berkeley Scanner
Carl Wild, his ex-girlfriend Simone Reed and brother Lee Wild have been locked up for a 'firebomb' attack on a man outside Peggy Junes bar in Redcar| Teesside Live
U.S. District Judge David Nye just rejected a last-minute effort to scuttle a Supreme Court case on transgender athletes. The…| JONATHAN TURLEY
In new research, Adam Callister, Andrew Granato, and Belisa Pang argue that differing incentives faced by plaintiffs and defendants in “battles of the experts” litigation (like securities suits) leads to structurally higher spending by defendants on expert witnesses. These incentives also apply to any class action suit and many individual suits. They argue that courts should take this dynamic into account and correspondingly be more aggressive in using authority to employ court-appointed ...| ProMarket
(The Lion) — Moms for Liberty has officially settled a four-year-long legal battle against a Florida school board that stifled free speech. The parental rights group and four parent plaintiffs were awarded a settlement of nearly $568,000 from Brevard Public Schools (BPS), which the board voted to approve Tuesday. “Parents and community members have a First Amendment right to hold their local … Read more| The Heartlander
James Comey made history this week by standing in the dock and entering a not guilty plea as the first…| JONATHAN TURLEY
He filmed videos of himself boasting about the money he was making from his crimes| Wales Online
Anthony and Shaun Flynn floored the man in an attack at Gemini's Pizza, on Redcar High Street, described by their barrister as 'self-defence gone too far'| Teesside Live
It is believed the man suffered the injury while at the birthday party| Birmingham Live
Benjamin Foster has been locked up for domestic abuse| Birmingham Live
Robert Roberson was sentenced to death based on outdated and largely discredited scientific evidence.| Reason.com
Mississippi parents tied up in custody cases and advocates are calling for more transparency and accountability from the Mississippi judiciary.| Mississippi Free Press
Leon Lane was arrested as he tried to climb out of the Peugeot van in Stockton| Teesside Live
Paul Topham, 45, beat 94-year-old Harold Monk so badly that he died the following day| Birmingham Live
Paul Topham, 45, has been jailed for a minimum of 33 years for murdering pensioner Harold Monk| Birmingham Live
Former Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro was given some respite on Wednesday after a Supreme Court justice voted to acquit him from all charges in his alleged coup trial.| AP News
An anti-abortion activist who led others on an invasion and blockade of a reproductive health clinic in the nation’s capital has been sentenced to nearly five years in prison.| AP News
Stuart Jones, 48, has been jailed for his dangerous driving| Birmingham Live
The councillor, representing Frankley Great Park in Birmingham, admits harassment charge, community order imposed| Birmingham Live
Since 2022 we have reported on more than 30 dangerous drivers who have caused death in our region. Enough is enough| Birmingham Live
WASHINGTON (AP) — A sharply divided Supreme Court upheld President Donald Trump's ban on travel from several mostly Muslim countries Tuesday, the conservative majority taking his side in a major ruling supporting his presidential power.| AP News
Australia’s highest court has removed the last chance for highly decorated veteran Ben Roberts-Smith to clear his name.| AP News
Neil Hopper has been jailed after admitting two charges of fraud by false representation, relating to claims made to insurance companies| Birmingham Live
Police responded to a call about “a disorderly subject armed with a bat” in the Wynne Ford parking lot, leading to a sergeant struck in the head with the bat and the man shot by police.| The Virginian-Pilot
(The Center Square) – President Donald Trump said Tuesday that his administration will ask the U.S. Supreme Court on Wednesday to quickly take up his appeal on tariff authority after two lower courts rejected his claims of broad authority to issue import duties under a 1977 law. “It’s a very important decision and frankly, if they make the wrong decision, … Read more| The Heartlander
Judge Charles Breyer’s ruling was based on an 1878 law that prevents federal troops from being used for regular law enforcement activities.| Orange County Register
Matthew Hodgkiss thought he was talking to a teenager but it was a decoy from Guardians of the North| Teesside Live
Matthew Hodgkiss believed he was talking to a 13-year-old girl called Chloe| Teesside Live
Mac Marquette petitioned the Alabama Supreme Court to dismiss his murder charge, citing “abundant evidence that his use of force ... was justified.”| Alabama Political Reporter
The Trump administration's cuts of public health funds to state and local health departments had vastly uneven effects depending on the political leanings of where someone lives, a new KFF Health News analysis shows.| KFF Health News
A screening of the harrowing first episode was shown on Thursday at an event attended by the inspirational Teesside gran, along with star Sheridan Smith| Teesside Live
Muhammad Hamza, aged 25, has pleaded not guilty to assisting Saqlane Zaffar who accepts he caused the death of Ryan Sandhu on the A38(M)| Birmingham Live
Emmanuel Johnson, 29, also threatened his former partner he would shoot her in the face| Birmingham Live
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A garbage truck driver has been convicted for a crash that injured four people and closed Mona Vale Road for hours.| Northern Beaches Advocate
Three days after city council repealed Issue 23, the City of Nelsonville filed suit to remove races for statutory-based offices from the November general election ballot.| Athens County Independent
The state is using an old source of funding to pay for a new money crunch: assisting out-of-state patients with the costs associated with abortion.| KFF Health News
Has unchecked local autonomy bred systemic dysfunction that higher levels of government may be better positioned to correct in both DC and Philadelphia? By A. Benjamin Mannes| Broad + Liberty
Judge Brian Caruth released Guillermo Medina Reyes on his own recognizance (OR), ordering him to return to court next week.| The Berkeley Scanner
The defense says the prosecution failed to turn over potentially exculpatory material — which could mean trouble for the case in the future.| The Berkeley Scanner
By Carey Gillam Less than a month ahead of what would have been the first US trial over allegations that a popular weedkiller made by agrochemical giant Syngenta causes Parkinson’s disease, the parties have agreed to settle the case. With a looming Aug. 4 Philadelphia trial date, the case of Douglas Nemeth v. Syngenta, which previously was delayed multiple times, was being closely watched as the two sides battled over evidence to be presented and expert witnesses.| The New Lede
Under Pamela Price, the courts recused her office twice in less than three months from high-profile cases. Such extreme remedies are rare.| The Berkeley Scanner
Pregnancy Justice's legal director, Karen Thompson, warns: "We are in dangerous territory. This is our reality now."| Mother Jones
On the plus side, you'll be able to find parking at that courthouse in Amarillo now.| Above the Law
Bayer executives have been warning in recent weeks that after losing billions of dollars to Roundup case settlements and jury awards, they may be ready to give up the fight.| The New Lede
This might be a controversial take, but I believe in ghosts. I think a lot of people who spend time in LGBTQIA-plus spaces do to some extent because behind the joy and rainbows and disco pop, there is often a heaviness in these spaces. You can tell there are people missing who should be there […]| Freethought Now
The court filings do not provide a proposed schedule for the new bid process, but do reveal that it will be managed by officials who were not involved in overseeing the original contract awards.| Breaking Defense
By Erica C. Barnett With surprisingly little discussion, the Burien City Council passed a new law on Monday night criminalizing…| PubliCola
The California Chamber of Commerce and the California Restaurant Association (CRA) are urging a federal court to stop the implementation of a new California law that chills employer speech on a broad range of matters, known as SB 399 (Wahab; D-Hayward).| CalChamber Alert
The following will revisit those most-read stories on MyRGV.com. We have not tweaked the top 10 stories with the exception of combining one breaking story that appeared in the top 10 on three different occasions.| MyRGV.com
A federal judge has ordered armed members of a group monitoring ballot drop boxes in Arizona to stay at least 250 feet away from the locations following complaints that people wearing masks and carrying guns were intimidating voters.| AP News
A Louisiana law that will require schools to place displays of the Ten Commandments in every classroom is “coercive” and “unconstitutional,” according to a federal judge.| Louisiana Illuminator
It’s a particularly bad time for Berlin to be experiencing political paralysis pending formation of a new government.| POLITICO
Her neighbour said he 'shouldn't have to live in fear' any longer| Wales Online
A little over a month after the Illinois Pretrial Fairness Act went into effect, we summarize some preliminary observations on the rollout of the new law.| Loyola University of Chicago Center for Criminal Justice
WASHINGTON — Exactly two months out from the presidential election, U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan plans to move ahead with the case accusing former President Donald Trump of subverting the 2020 presidential election results, telling Trump’s attorneys that she is “not concerned with the electoral schedule.” Chutkan released a timeline for the case late Thursday […]| Missouri Independent
