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1 Sep 2017, 12:46 pm by Rachel Gerber
The ban that was halted by Judge Lee Yeakel [official profile] originates in Senate Bill 8 [text] and would have taken effect Friday. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 6:21 am by Jim Sedor
National: Google, Trying to Endear Itself to Europe, Spreads $450 Million AroundNew York Times – Mark Scott | Published: 7/19/2016 Google has been staging a full-court press in Europe to finance everything from start-up offices to YouTube-sponsored music concerts, trying to remake its image in the region as it battles a mounting list of regulatory woes. [read post]
21 Jul 2016, 2:18 pm by George Ticoras, Esq.
District Court Judge Lee Yeakel did uphold the city’s $300 contribution limit for mayoral and city council candidates, finding the limit a constitutional regulation of protected First Amendment activity. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 8:01 am by George Ticoras, Esq.
District Judge Lee Yeakel is expected to conclude this week. [read post]
8 Nov 2015, 4:46 am by SHG
When Western District of Texas Judge Earl Leroy Yeakel III ruled, heads began to explode all over the place. [read post]
23 Jun 2015, 7:14 am by Guest Blogger
Some judges—Richard Posner of the Seventh Circuit, Myron Thompson of the Middle District of Alabama, William Fletcher of the Ninth Circuit, and the valiant, repeatedly-reversed Lee Yeakel of the Western District of Texas—understand the difference between persuasion and obstruction, and have required states to show that the health justifications they invoke are grounded in evidence-based medicine rather than in an effort to protect potential life in ways that… [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 9:05 pm by Lyle Denniston
A federal district judge in Austin, Lee Yeakel, had blocked the privileges law from taking effect, but that was overturned by the Fifth Circuit, and the Supreme Court allowed enforcement to continue. [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 3:58 pm by Alison Sacriponte
The motion challenges the findings by Judge Lee Yeakel [official profile] that the new... [read post]
1 Sep 2014, 2:56 am by Ruthann Robson
Professor Ruthann Robson, City University of New York (CUNY) School of Law The latest installment in the continuing saga of HB 2, Texas' restrictive abortion law, occurred late Friday with Judge Lee Yeakel enjoining the admitting privileges requirement and the... [read post]
19 Nov 2013, 2:51 pm by Lyle Denniston
A federal judge in Austin, District Judge Lee Yeakel, had ruled last month that the professional privileges requirement was unconstitutional, finding that it put up a “substantial obstacle” in the path of the constitutional right of women in Texas to terminate a pregnancy. [read post]
5 Nov 2013, 11:58 am by Family Law
District Judge Lee Yeakel’s opinion found that a provision requiring abortion doctors to gain... [read post]
31 Oct 2013, 5:14 pm by Ruthann Robson
A few days ago, federal District Judge Lee Yeakel enjoined portions of Texas HB 2 in Planned Parenthood of Greater Texas v. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 7:45 pm
Austin Federal District Judge Lee Yeakel recently issued an opinion that the provision in Texas' recent anti-abortion statute requiring that doctors performing abortions must have admitting privileges at nearby hospitals violates the Constitution. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 4:40 pm by Ruthann Robson
Abbott, Judge Lee Yeakel has enjoined portions of Texas HB 2, passed in July and slated to become effective October 29, 2013. [read post]
28 Oct 2013, 1:09 pm
Judge Lee Yeakel of United States District Court in Austin declared that 'the act’s admitting-privileges provision is without a rational basis and places a substantial obstacle in the path of a woman seeking an abortion of a nonviable fetus.'" [read post]
2 Oct 2013, 7:00 am by Lowell Brown
District Judge Lee Yeakel refused the transfer, noting that with the project and most of the project documentation being located in Texas, many witnesses would be unavailable to testify. [read post]
16 Feb 2013, 3:08 pm by Gritsforbreakfast
Judge Lee Yeakel has been just as forceful about the topic.Seems to me that where there is only one ship there is no need for two captains. [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 7:09 pm by constitutional lawblogger
Seuhs, a panel of the Fifth Circuit has reversed the preliminary injunction issued by Judge Lee Yeakel against a 2012 Texas regulation that expanded the Texas Women's... [read post]
14 Aug 2012, 11:51 am by Steve Hall
" That ruling has been forwarded to Judge Lee Yeakel for consideration; Reed's attorneys Bryce Benjet and Andrew MacRae this week filed the new information, asking Yeakel to reject Austin's conclusions, to review all the available evidence, to hold an evidentiary hearing on the case, and, ultimately, to either retry or release Reed. [read post]