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3 Jul 2013, 7:13 am
Learn more about the Voting Rights Act and other civil liberty issues: Sign up for breaking news alerts, follow us on Twitter, and like us on Facebook. [read post]
14 Nov 2021, 3:41 am
The capable Florida attorneys of Cardoso Law, PLLC, can advise you of your rights and help you to seek any damages you may be owed. [read post]
19 May 2009, 5:39 am
From Law.com: “Miami-Dade Circuit Judge Scott Silverman declared a mistrial in a civil fraud case Wednesday after being informed a witness on the stand in his courtroom had engaged in text-messaging while the judge spoke with attorneys during a sidebar conference. [read post]
16 Mar 2015, 1:16 pm
As spelled out by PopTort.com, the civil justice website, a large study supported by the federal government concluded that forcing individual credit card, bank and other financial/product services customers to agree to arbitration and forgo their class-action rights in the event of a dispute prevents righteous lawsuits from being filed. [read post]
27 Jun 2024, 4:20 am
In civil cases, such as child custody proceedings, either party can serve discovery requests on the other party. [read post]
11 Jan 2013, 10:40 am
So Judge Walker is right; gender is not part of the fundamental right to marry, and the plaintiffs in Perry sought to exercise the existing implicit right, not a new one.Judge Walker’s opinion suggests that contemporary understanding of the rights we have can help us understand the essential contours of a protected implicit right. [read post]
24 Feb 2020, 7:01 am
At issue in the case is whether prior restraints on the exercise of free speech in the context of a civil stalking protection order are unconstitutional and presumptively invalid. [read post]
7 Mar 2012, 4:17 pm
The full Sixth Circuit agreed to consider the case en banc meaning that the ruling of the panel overturning the law was vacated and all the judges on the Sixth Circuit will consider the case and issue a ruling. [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 7:42 pm
Asserting Personal Jurisdiction in Human Rights Cases My colleague Roger Alford has a fascinating post over at... [read post]
16 Nov 2011, 12:25 pm
Jason Kuznicki (Cato Institute) has posted Marriage Against the State: Toward a New View of Civil Marriage on SSRN. [read post]
14 May 2010, 9:40 am
No human rights A notable absence in the Civil Liberties section of the Coalition agreement is any mention of human rights. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 7:10 am
In its important new judgment in Joined Cases C-463/04 and C-464/04 Federconsumatori and others v. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 6:24 am
Within the United States, advocates for civil rights seized the moment. [read post]
2 Jul 2021, 9:38 am
Castor’s inducement,” Justice David Wecht wrote for court majority, “Cosby gave up a fundamental constitutional right, was compelled to participate in a civil case after losing that right, testified against his own interests, weakened his position there and ultimately settled the case for a large sum of money, was tried twice in criminal court, was convicted, and has served several years in prison. [read post]
20 May 2019, 3:30 am
And now that case is on appeal to the U.S. [read post]
27 Feb 2008, 5:50 am
The Federal Civil Rights statutes will also be an area of focus for the Court. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 2:15 am
Here’s what you need to know: WHAT IT DOES The 10 amendments that make up the Bill of Rights guarantee essential rights and civil liberties: -- The First Amendment guarantees the freedom of religion, speech, the press, assembly, and petition. -- The Second Amendment guarantees the right to bear arms. -- The Third Amendment prohibits the forced quartering of soldiers. -- The Fourth Amendment protects people from unreasonable searches and seizures. --… [read post]
10 Jun 2016, 12:58 pm
In the case, police found drugs as a result of an illegal search; the criminal case was thrown out but prosecutors kept appealing on the forfeiture case, hoping to take ownership of the defendant's Lincoln Navigator.The intermediate appellate court had ruled that the Code of Criminal Procedure "precludes the state from initiating a civil-forfeiture proceeding based on an illegal search. [read post]
31 Oct 2022, 4:46 pm
The plaintiffs contend that Harvard and UNC's admissions policies violate Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964, and that UNC—as a state institution—is also in violation of the Equal Protection Clause of the Fourteenth Amendment (which restricts discrimination by the government, but not that by private parties). [read post]
29 Nov 2009, 4:32 pm
Because of the threat against Judge Alsup, ED Cal Senior District Judge Shubb (above right) took and tried the case. [read post]