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25 Oct 2019, 12:38 pm
District Court for the District of Columbia authorized the release of certain grand jury materials to the House Judiciary Committee relating to the Mueller investigation. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 6:12 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday granted [order, PDF] a habeas corpus petition filed by Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Yasin Muhammed Basardh, ordering his release from the prison. [read post]
7 Dec 2010, 8:02 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Tuesday dismissed [opinion, PDF] a lawsuit [JURIST report] challenging the Obama administration's ability to conduct "targeted killings" in the case of radical Muslim cleric and US citizen Anwar al-Awlaqi [BBC profile; JURIST news archive]. [read post]
2 Aug 2012, 6:57 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Tuesday ruled [opinion, PDF] that the US Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [official website] infringed on the authority given to state regulators by the Clean Water Act [text; EPA backgrounder], the Surface Mining Control and Reclamation Act (SMCRA) and other surface-mining laws when the agency established water quality criteria [memorandum, PDF] for coal mining in the Appalachia region.… [read post]
28 Sep 2009, 7:02 am
Jamilah Al-Bari, 37, District Heights, Maryland, pleaded guilty to mail fraud arising from the fraudulent purchase of properties in Maryland, the District of Columbia and Virginia. [read post]
26 Feb 2015, 8:12 am
[JURIST] The District of Columbia (DC) [official website] on Thursday disregarded pressures from Congress and went forward with legalizing possession of marijuana after a voter-approved initiative. [read post]
23 Aug 2009, 4:32 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia has granted [opinion, PDF] lawyers for another Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee permission to question Khalid Sheikh Mohammed [BBC profile; JURIST news archive], the self-proclaimed architect of the 9/11 attacks [JURIST report], in a ruling made public Thursday. [read post]
9 Oct 2010, 2:39 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Wednesday that governmental interests in the protection of sensitive information supersede a detainee's request for its disclosure. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 1:52 pm
District Court for the District of Columbia denied a petition for a writ of habeas corpus from Abdulsalam Ali Abdulrahman al-Hela, a Yemeni citizen captured in Afghanistan in 2002 and detained at Guantanmo Bay since 2004. [read post]
4 Apr 2020, 11:01 am
District Court for the District of Columbia unsealed a ruling denying Guantanamo detainee Saifullah Paracha's petition for habeas corpus. [read post]
5 Jun 2018, 12:31 pm
In a new motion [text, PDF] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Monday, Special Counsel Robert Mueller [official website] accused Paul Manafort of using an encrypted messaging application to tamper with a witness. [read post]
20 Oct 2015, 4:36 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday denied a request by the Obama administration to immediately appeal an earlier ruling [opinions] that allowed a challenge to a provision of the Affordable Care Act (ACA) [text] to go forward. [read post]
27 Apr 2004, 7:01 am
US District Court for the District of Columbia. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 4:31 pm
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit ruled that district courts must analyze the predominance and superiority requirements for certification of a class action when considering an “issue class” under Rule 23(c). [read post]
14 Dec 2023, 12:52 pm
Cooper's Clip On TieBy Legal Profession Prof, Legal Profession Blog, Dec. 14, 2023The United States District Court for the District of Columbia (Judge Cobb) denied a FOIA request. holding that D.B. [read post]
14 Oct 2004, 3:26 am
Defense attorneys for several Guantanamo Bay detainees have told the US District Court for the District of Columbia that, three months after the Supreme Court ruled that the detainees had the right to challenge their imprisonment, none have appeared in a courtroom and few of the 68 detainees who have petitioned for access to federal court have spoken to their attorneys. [read post]
31 Mar 2009, 1:04 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] granted a joint motion [text, PDF] Monday for a stay of proceedings against Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Ayman Saeed Batarfi, allowing for his eventual transfer. [read post]
1 Sep 2009, 4:24 am
[JURIST] Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] denied the habeas corpus petition of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Fawzi Khalid Abdullah Fahad Al Odah in a partially redacted opinion [text, PDF] made public Monday. [read post]
4 Jul 2010, 8:06 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] released a redacted opinion [opinion, PDF] Thursday holding that evidence against Algerian Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Belkacem Bensaya must be reviewed to determine if he was "part of" al Qaeda [JURIST archive]. [read post]
10 Feb 2009, 5:21 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] urged the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Monday to refrain from addressing the definition of an enemy combatant [response, PDF], an exercise which the DOJ argues could force the Court to unnecessarily decide the scope of the President's military detention authority over prisoners at Guantanamo Bay [ [read post]
