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24 Sep 2012, 9:53 am
District Court for the District of Columbia by a Texas community bank, the Competitive Enterprise Institute and the 60 Plus Association, challenging the constitutionality of the Dodd-Frank Act, in complaining that it gives the government too much power to take over and liquidate nonbank companies whose failure would [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 11:09 pm
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia denied a motion [order, PDF; press release] Tuesday to dismiss a lawsuit against CACI International [corporate website], an American military contractor being sued over its alleged involvement in the torture of prisoners at Iraq's Abu Ghraib prison [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 Dec 2008, 10:09 am
[JURIST] Whole Foods Market [corporate website] filed an action [complaint, PDF] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday requesting an injunction barring the Federal Trade Commission (FTC) [official website] from holding an administrative trial regarding the company's merger with Wild Oats Market [corporate website]. [read post]
8 Nov 2017, 12:20 pm
Judge Amy Berman Jackson of the US District Court for the District of Columbia released an order [text, PDF] Wednesday preventing all interested parties in the case against Paul Manafort Jr. and Richard Gates III from making certain statements to the media and in public settings. [read post]
25 Oct 2004, 12:27 pm
The US District Court for the District of Columbia is hearing arguments today by defense lawyers for detainees at the Guantanamo Bay naval base challenging the constitutionality of the military commissions before which they will be tried. [read post]
12 Jun 2012, 1:20 pm
[JURIST] The administration of Florida Governor Rick Scott [official website] filed suit [complaint, PDF] on Monday in the US District Court for the District of Columbia against Department of Homeland Security and US Bureau of Citizenship and Immigration Services [official websites] for banning the state from comparing names in the state voter system with those in the Systematic Alien Verification for Entitlements Program System of Records (SAVE) [text, PDF] in order to… [read post]
1 Jun 2018, 10:55 am
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] dismissed the two complaints, one for failure to state a claim, and the other for lack of standing. [read post]
15 Oct 2021, 9:13 am
The United States District Court for the District of Columbia released the settlement agreement between former FBI Deputy Director Andrew McCabe and various components of the U.S. government. [read post]
13 Jan 2022, 5:15 am
On Tuesday, January 11, the United States District Court for the District of Columbia denied Facebook’s motion to dismiss a complaint brought against it by the U.S. [read post]
16 Jan 2023, 9:15 am
District Court for the District of Columbia in a lawsuit over copyright eligibility for artwork created by AI systems. [read post]
8 Dec 2020, 11:28 am
District Court for the District of Columbia has formally dismissed Michael Flynn’s case as moot, following Flynn’s pardon by President Trump. [read post]
15 Jul 2005, 7:53 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] Friday upheld [PDF opinion] US District Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly's ruling [JURIST report] that regulations imposed by the Federal Election Commission [official website] undercut the McCain-Feingold campaign finance law [PDF text]. [read post]
20 Nov 2008, 10:31 am
The DOJ claims that the current rules, as established by US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Chief [read post]
21 Jul 2009, 12:43 am
[JURIST] Chief judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Royce Lamberth found [opinion, PDF] Monday that the Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) [official website] committed fraud in its efforts to keep documents related to eavesdropping allegations a secret. [read post]
7 Sep 2010, 8:40 am
[JURIST] A federal judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Friday that the US government can indefinitely hold an Afghan detainee at the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detention facility. [read post]
21 Jan 2011, 5:12 am
[JURIST] Verizon [corporate website] on Thursday filed a lawsuit [press release] in the US District Court for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] challenging new net neutrality [JURIST news archive] rules that will allow the government to regulate Internet traffic. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 5:21 am
District Court for the District of Columbia, the lawmakers ... [read post]
25 Apr 2018, 10:24 am
The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Tuesday vacated [ruling, PDF] the Trump administration's efforts to terminate the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) [official materials] program, which protects undocumented immigrants who were brought to the US as children from deportation and provides them with renewable work permits. [read post]
31 Oct 2014, 9:44 am
Lamberth, US District Court for the District of Columbia, “a shoot-from-the-hip Texan known for taking a hard line against what he sees as government incompetence” and “a genial giant of a public servant. [read post]
24 Sep 2021, 7:27 am
The District of Columbia recently passed legislation to substantially revise its debt collection law on an emergency basis. [read post]