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22 Jun 2011, 5:19 am by Sarah Posner
[JURIST] Judge Thomas Hogan of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Monday approved [DOI press release] a $3.4 billion settlement [agreement, PDF] in the American Indian trust [news archive] class-action lawsuit. [read post]
29 Jan 2009, 12:18 am
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia ruled [order, PDF] Wednesday that the US may continue to hold Yemeni detainee Ghaleb Nassar Al Bihani [NYT materials] at the Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] prison facility. [read post]
4 Dec 2013, 8:09 am by Nicholas Tomsho
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday affirmed [opinion, PDF] the district court's denial of a writ of habeas corpus for Guantanamo detainee Abdul Razak Ali. [read post]
15 Jan 2020, 7:33 am by Hadley Baker
District Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday to withdraw his guilty plea of making false statements to the FBI regarding his contacts with Russia. [read post]
11 Nov 2008, 9:11 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday denied [opinion, PDF] a government motion to dismiss a lawsuit brought by Citizens for Responsibility and Ethics in Washington (CREW) [advocacy website] and the National Security Archive [official website] seeking access to e-mail records from the White House Office of Administration (OA) [ [read post]
9 Jul 2012, 11:43 am by Dan Taglioli
[JURIST] Arguments began in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday in a lawsuit brought by Texas against the US government regarding a voter identification law that was blocked by the Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] under the Voting Rights Act of 1965 (VRA) [materials]. [read post]
7 Jan 2009, 7:36 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia on Tuesday [official website] granted [opinion; PDF] the government's motion to hold in abeyance the habeas corpus petitions of two Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, but only if and when the charges against the pair are referred to military commissions. [read post]
19 Feb 2011, 1:40 pm
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday denied [opinion, PDF] a petition for writ of habeas corpus of a Yemeni man currently detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 Oct 2024, 4:27 am by Allan Blutstein
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear oral argument in Hall v. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 11:55 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday granted [PDF text] a request [JURIST report] filed by former USA Today reporter Toni Locy [profile] to block a daily contempt of court fine while Locy appeals the district court decision to impose sanctions against her for refusing to disclose government sources who provided information about former US Army [read post]
19 Oct 2022, 9:45 am by Allan Blutstein
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit will hear oral argument in Citizens for Responsibility & Ethics in Wash. v. [read post]
2 Jun 2009, 3:32 am
Judge John Bates of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] granted a motion [text, PDF ; JURIST report] filed in April by the government asking that he certify and suspend [read post]
6 Apr 2024, 8:38 am by Allan Blutstein
District Court for the District of Columbia because only two of seven plaintiffs reside in Maryland and the responsive records are maintained in Missouri; rejecting plaintiff’s argument that venue could be established in Maryland based on the Maryland location of the agency’s Asylum Division headquarters. [read post]
18 Oct 2010, 9:09 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Friday extended the deadline for Congress to approve the $3.4 billion settlement concerning the US government's alleged mismanagement of funds [DOI materials] held in trust for American Indian landowners [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
25 Feb 2010, 8:38 am by Andrea Bottorff
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled Wednesday that the government can continue to hold indefinitely two Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainees, even though the men had been cleared for release by the Bush administration two years ago. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 9:41 am by Ram Eachambadi
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Monday issued an order [text, PDF] stating that the US Military must begin enlisting transgender individuals starting January 1, 2018. [read post]
16 Aug 2004, 6:23 am
The US District Court for the District of Columbia will hold a hearing Tuesday in the case of Ahmed Abu Ali, a US citizen who has been detained in Saudi Arabia for more than a year without being charged. [read post]
30 Jul 2009, 7:20 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday ordered [text, PDF] that Guantanamo Bay detainee Mohammed Jawad [ACLU materials; JURIST news archive] be released prior to August 24. [read post]
25 Mar 2010, 11:12 am by Ximena Marinero
[JURIST] A judge in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday denied [order, PDF] a Yemeni Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee's habeas corpus petition on its merits, allowing the US government to prolong the detention indefinitely. [read post]
27 Apr 2012, 9:33 am by Jaclyn Belczyk
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday denied a request [opinion, PDF] to release photos of Osama Bin Laden [JURIST news archive] taken shortly after his death last year. [read post]