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5 Jan 2017, 1:16 pm by Akira Tomlinson
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] on Wednesday extended [order, PDF] a restraining order blocking new Texas regulations [text, PDF] that would require the burial or cremation of aborted fetal remains until January 27. [read post]
25 Apr 2011, 1:30 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court of the Western District of Virginia [official website] has ruled [opinion, PDF] that the Virginia Department of Corrections (VDOC) [official website] did not violate the rights of a Muslim inmate by not allowing him to grow a beard. [read post]
8 May 2015, 1:14 pm by Emelina Perez
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] on Thursday dismissed [order, PDF] a lawsuit challenging a state law requiring universal background checks for all gun transfers, including noncommercial, online or gun show sales. [read post]
26 Feb 2014, 12:18 pm by Daniel Mullen
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] ruled [opinion] Wednesday that Article 1, Section 32 [text] of the Texas constitution, which defines marriage as a union between one man and one woman, violates the federal constitutional guarantee of equal protection and due process. [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 1:49 pm by William Hibbitts
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky [official website] on Thursday struck down [opinion, PDF] a voter-approved amendment to the Kentucky constitution banning same-sex marriages. [read post]
10 Feb 2017, 11:28 am by Akira Tomlinson
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] ruled [opinion] Wednesday that Microsoft can pursue its legal challenge that government gag orders are unconstitutional. [read post]
31 Aug 2011, 8:21 am by Ashley Hileman
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] on Tuesday blocked [decision, PDF] several provisions of a new Texas law that restricts abortion [JURIST news archive] practices and requires a doctor to perform a sonogram prior to the procedure. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 12:10 pm by Sean Rohtla
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Tennessee on Monday dismissed [order] an action by the state of Tennessee against the federal refugee resettlement program. [read post]
6 Nov 2016, 11:51 am by Miracle Jones
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Friday that Title VII's protection from employment discrimination based on sex extends to sexual orientation. [read post]
11 Aug 2017, 5:29 am by Lawrenz Fares
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] on Wednesday dismissed [order, PDF] a case concerning Senate Bill 4 [text, PDF], a bill intended to penalize so-called "sanctuary cities. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 9:00 am by Matthew Pomy
[JURIST] On Thursday a federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri [official website] ordered [text, PDF] that a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] filed by the American Civil Liberties Union (ACLU) [advocacy website] may continue, despite the state's objection. [read post]
16 Dec 2016, 8:04 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] on Thursday temporarily blocked [order, PDF] new Texas regulations [text, PDF] that would require the burial or cremation of aborted fetal remains. [read post]
3 Apr 2011, 1:16 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday dismissed [order, PDF] two challenges to campaign financing schemes for Wisconsin Supreme Court elections. [read post]
19 Oct 2015, 10:17 am by Brittany Felder
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas on Friday issued a temporary order [text] allowing Texas officials to continue denying birth certificates to children of immigrants. [read post]
2 Jan 2014, 12:49 pm by Elizabeth LaForgia
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of New York [official website] on Tuesday upheld [opinion, PDF] New York's strict gun law as constitutional but struck down a provision prohibiting gun owners to load more than seven rounds into a magazine. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 5:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania, the court denied a UIM carrier’s Motion for Partial Summary Judgment in a breach of contract and bad faith case in which the carrier was seeking an offset under 75 Pa. [read post]
19 Aug 2010, 7:15 am
[JURIST] A judge for the District Court of Western Australia [official website] ruled Thursday that a Muslim woman providing testimony before the court will not be allowed to cover her face and body with a niqab [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Nov 2018, 10:17 am by Steve Lash
Supreme Court resolution, its decision that a western Maryland congressional district was so severely drawn to ensure a Democrat’s election as to violate the GOP voters’ constitutional right to political association. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 9:15 am by Tate Brown
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri ruled Friday that recent parole hearings violated the constitutional rights of inmates who are serving life without parole for juvenile offenses (JLWOP). [read post]
2 Jun 2010, 11:27 pm by Michael Atkins
Western District Judge Thomas Zilly found the defendant sellers of art depicting Mr. [read post]