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3 Nov 2017, 10:23 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit the previous day had cleared the way for Doe’s abortion after the federal government – citing a desire to avoid facilitating abortions – had refused to allow her to leave the shelter where she was being held in custody. [read post]
22 May 2012, 4:16 am
District Court for the District of Columbia in Hardy v. [read post]
29 Jan 2012, 5:09 pm
It therefore held that the government contacts exception does not apply in cases where a defendant petitioned a federal government agency in the District of Columbia and thereby fraudulently induced unwarranted government action against the plaintiff. [read post]
23 Apr 2017, 9:20 am
The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday entered an order that stripped an Egyptian-born man of his naturalized US citizenship [opinion, PDF] for lying during his naturalization process. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 5:17 am
The videos, released to the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] as part of former prisoner Abu Wa'el Dhiab's suit against the federal government, depict tube feeding conducted by medical and security personnel. [read post]
17 Aug 2011, 7:23 am
The suit, filed against the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [official website] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], seeks an injunction against the new regulations, which the companies claim unconstitutionally force them to disseminate the government's anti-smoking message. [read post]
31 Dec 2008, 9:24 am
[JURIST] Judge Richard Leon [official profile] for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Tuesday ruled that the US government could continue to hold Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees Hisham Sliti and Moath Hamza Ahmed al Alwi [decisions, PDF]. [read post]
24 Jul 2012, 9:28 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [decision, PDF] Monday that the government is not required to release documents that are designated as secret, even though they have allegedly been made available to the public already. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 12:54 pm
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday upheld [order] a district court's dismissal of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [official website] request for information about the US government's use of drones for "targeted killings. [read post]
17 Sep 2004, 2:04 pm
Five years after the lawsuit began, the government's case against the nation's cigarette makers is set to begin next Tuesday in the US District Court for the District of Columbia. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 7:33 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Thursday ruled [opinion, PDF] against the release of a former high-ranking Taliban [CFR backgrounder] official at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] despite a request from Afghanistan's Peace Council to release the prisoner. [read post]
28 Aug 2009, 1:21 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday ordered [opinion, PDF] the government to grant security clearance to lawyers on both sides of the civil suit brought by former Drug Enforcement Administration (DEA) [official website] agent Richard Horn. [read post]
9 Jun 2008, 5:53 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [court website] began hearings Monday in Cobell v. [read post]
15 Sep 2011, 12:07 pm
A District of Columbia law governing post-conviction DNA testing doesn't allow testing for skin cells that are invisible to the naked eye, the District of Columbia Court of Appeals ruled Thursday morning. [read post]
3 Feb 2017, 9:54 am
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Wednesday that the Federal Election Commission (FEC) [official website] "acted 'arbitrarily and capriciously'" in enacting rules for presidential debates. [read post]
28 Mar 2020, 5:22 pm
Covid-19: Expression in a Time of Crisis ● Columbia Global Freedom of Expression expert Dario Milo, in his recent blog, discusses a new South African regulation which makes it an offence to publish a statement through any medium with the intention to deceive about COVID-19, anyone’s COVID-19 infection status or government measures to address the pandemic. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 10:13 am
" The attorneys general from California, Connecticut, District of Columbia, Hawaii, Illinois, Iowa,... [read post]
16 Jul 2015, 11:46 am
District of Columbia. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 7:18 am
Among the consequences of the District of Columbia's ordinance meant to encourage recycling: a bookstore stops selling mints at the checkout counter to avoid being defined as a food store. [read post]
10 Jul 2015, 4:10 am
With the Supreme Court’s new ruling that the Constitution requires marriage equality, we have now taken the further step of ensuring that all federal benefits will be available equally to married couples in all 50 states, the District of Columbia and the US Territorie [read post]