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11 Feb 2005, 8:02 am
The lawsuit, which joins over 70 separate cases already pending in the US District Court for the District of Columbia, was filed Thursday following a one-page [read post]
20 Jul 2009, 6:37 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday ordered the suppression [order, PDF] of all out-of-court statements made by Guantanamo detainee Mohammed Jawad [ACLU materials; JURIST news archive] that may have been elicited through torture. [read post]
6 Mar 2018, 5:13 am
The settlement seeks to partially vacate a 2016 decision [WP report] by the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] which ruled that President Obama... [read post]
21 Nov 2006, 11:57 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled [PDF text] Monday that the National Security Agency (NSA) [official website] can withhold documents and information relating to its Terrorist Surveillance Program [JURIST news archive; US DOJ fact sheet, PDF] requested under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [text]. [read post]
8 Mar 2008, 1:57 am
[JURIST] US District Judge Reggie B. [read post]
12 Nov 2009, 6:48 am
Umar Hamzayevich Abdulayev alleges that Judge Reggie Walton of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] abused his discretion in staying [read post]
8 Jun 2009, 7:18 am
A native of Chapel Hill, North Carolina, he received a BA from Brown University in 2002, and is now a law clerk for Judge Gladys Kessler in the US District Court for the District of Columbia. [read post]
8 Oct 2015, 8:50 am
A federal judge from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia recently granted summary judgment to the EPA in a lawsuit challenging the agency’s decision to withdraw a proposed rule impacting confined animal feeding operations (CAFOs). [read post]
16 Jun 2008, 6:26 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia Monday dismissed [order, PDF; opinion, PDF] a lawsuit brought by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) [advocacy website] seeking access to e-mail records from the White House Office of Administration (OA) [official website] under the Freedom of Information Act (FOIA). [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]
3 Oct 2009, 3:06 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday ordered [order, PDF; memorandum opinion PDF] the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to release some files from its interview with former vice president Dick Cheney [BBC profile] over his role in leaking the name of Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] agent Valerie [read post]
27 Jul 2011, 9:42 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday dismissed [summary judgment text, PDF] an appeal attempting to overturn April's decision [text, PDF; JURIST report] that ended an injunction [JURIST reports] on federal funding of embryonic stem cell [JURIST archive] research. [read post]
8 Sep 2004, 6:27 am
In Wednesday's corporations and securities law news, the US Chamber of Commerce, representing 3 million businesses, has filed suit in US District Court for the District of Columbia and the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit against the SEC to stop a requirement that mutual fund boards have independent chairmen and majorities of independent directors. [read post]
7 Apr 2011, 11:03 am
[JURIST] A Somali pirate was sentenced by the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday to 25 years in prison [press release, PDF] for attacking a Danish ship off the coast of Somalia in 2008, for which he and other pirates received a $1.7 million ransom. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 10:00 am
District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the U.S. [read post]
15 Mar 2011, 6:17 am
[JURIST] Seven Guatemalans filed a class action lawsuit [complaint, PDF] on Monday with the US District Court for the District of Columbia alleging that they had been the subject of non-consensual human medical experimentation by the US Public Health Service (PHS) [official websites]. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 11:55 am
[JURIST] US Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle [official profile] of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled [PDF text] Thursday that the confessions of three Rwandan rebels charged with killing two American tourists in Uganda were achieved through torture and coercion and ruled that the confessions are inadmissible in court. [read post]
18 Feb 2010, 4:15 am
[JURIST] Eighty-five victims of rocket attacks in Israel have filed a lawsuit [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] seeking damages from Iran and Iran's central bank for for injuries suffered in the 2006 Second Lebanon War. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 5:58 am
District Court for the District of Columbia to grant the government's motion to dismiss the case against Flynn. [read post]
8 Jul 2010, 7:02 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] released a partially redacted opinion [text, PDF] Wednesday denying habeas corpus relief to Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee Fawzi Khalid Abdullah Fahad Al Odah [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
