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3 Jun 2020, 11:26 am by Gabrielle Wast
The US Department of Justice (DOJ) filed a brief in the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Monday, asking the court to order the dismissal of the case against Michael Flynn, President Donald Trump’s former national security advisor The DOJ is urging the appeals court to direct Judge Emmet Sullivan of the US District Court for the District of Columbia to grant the government’s Rule 48(a) motion to dismiss the… [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 10:45 am by Carrie Cordero
Exactly how Homeland Security activities will expand on a day-to-day basis to directly engage in law enforcement activity in the District of Columbia or elsewhere is, as of yet, unclear. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:32 am by Alanah Lockwood
Soltan filed the complaint in the US District Court for the District of Columbia under the Torture Victims Protection Act, alleging that he suffered 22 months of severe mental and physical torture in prison after authorities shot and arrested him for live–tweeting graphic images and reports of the 2013 Rabaa Massacre—one of the deadliest government crackdowns on peaceful protesters in Egypt’s history. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:15 am by John Elwood
But once the government concedes a circuit split, it is often possible to discredit government claims that the split will resolve itself and that the case is not a good vehicle for addressing the conflict. [read post]
3 Jun 2020, 8:04 am by Michele Haydel Gehrke and Amy Harwath
District Court for the District of Columbia issued an order granting the AFL-CIO’s request to enjoin implementation of certain provisions of the new rule. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 12:27 pm by Chas Kissick
District Court for the District of Columbia Judge Emmet Sullivan submitted a brief to the D.C. [read post]
2 Jun 2020, 5:58 am by Fred Rocafort
A legitimate objection to this example is that Puerto Rico is not an integral part of the United States, as are the 50 states and the District of Columbia. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 12:04 pm by William Ford, Elliot Setzer
Preferred is experience as a federal court clerk, ideally to include at the district court level, as well as 2-5 years of experience in legal work after law school (including clerkship time), ideally in litigation Staff Attorney 2, Institute for Constitutional Advocacy and Protection (ICAP) - Georgetown University Law Center The ICAP Staff Attorney 2 will drive results in complex, fast-moving, high-impact litigation to defend key constitutional rights and values, as well as related legal… [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 9:36 am by Amy Howe
Moreover, the court noted, two provisions of the Constitution give Congress authority to legislate for the District of Columbia and U.S. territories; both the text and structure of the Constitution and history indicate that when Congress has created local offices using this power, those officials have been regarded as exercising local government power, rather than federal power. [read post]
1 Jun 2020, 4:20 am by Deb Givens
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that Laura Loomer and Freedom Watch Inc. don’t have any viable claims that the companies violated their First Amendment free speech rights. [read post]
In the United States, sick pay is not required by the federal government (a few US states mandate sick pay: the District of Columbia, Arizona, California, Connecticut, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Nevada, New Jersey, Oregon, Rhode Island, Vermont, and Washington). [read post]
30 May 2020, 7:17 am by INFORRM
The Court found that the statements did not refer to the flag but rather the government’s failure to carry out its duties. [read post]
29 May 2020, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
A three-judge panel on the District of Columbia Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a federal judge’s decision not to grant a request by the American Association of Political Consultants for a preliminary injunction. [read post]
28 May 2020, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat
Like everyone else, their daily lives are deeply affected and changed by the decisions of government. [read post]
28 May 2020, 2:25 pm by David Greene
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia in a case brought by Freedom Watch and Laura Loomer against Google. [read post]
28 May 2020, 1:39 pm by Kevin Kaufman
As a rule of thumb, excise or “sin” taxes generally do not generate stable revenue and should not be relied on to fund ongoing government programs. [read post]
28 May 2020, 8:08 am by Jon L. Gelman
According to the CDC, these shocking numbers are a mere fraction of the true toll due to the absence of reporting by as many as 27 states, New York City, and the District of Columbia. [read post]
27 May 2020, 11:36 am by Kevin Kaufman
In that same year, 26 states and the District of Columbia collected the greatest share of their combined state and local tax revenue from property taxes (see Table 8 in our Facts & Figures), with property taxes the largest share of local revenue in all but two states (Arkansas and Louisiana). [read post]
27 May 2020, 8:29 am by John Elwood
Courts of Appeals for the 1st, 2nd, 3rd, 9th and District of Columbia Circuits; (2) whether, under the state-created-danger doctrine, due process is violated when first responders fail to provide any treatment to a person suffering from severe hypothermia, and instead erroneously declare him dead; and (3) whether the 8th Circuit erred in dismissing this state-created-danger case on qualified immunity grounds. [read post]