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12 Dec 2007, 5:05 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia [official website] granted a motion [PDF text] Tuesday compelling the US government to preserve all evidence of torture against Majid Khan [GlobalSecurity profile], the first "high-value" Guantanamo Bay detainee to be allowed to meet privately with attorneys. [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 11:48 am
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday temporarily blocked [order, PDF] a lower court ruling permitting a 17-year-old unidentified undocumented immigrant to have an abortion by her own choice. [read post]
10 Jun 2011, 5:32 am
The others are North Dakota, Alaska and the District of Columbia. [read post]
4 Sep 2007, 9:18 am
"Second Amendment case reaches Court": At "SCOTUSblog," Lyle Denniston has a post that begins, "Relying upon strong rhetoric and the argument that access to handguns is a direct threat to peoples' lives in the Nation's capital, the District of Columbia government urged the Supreme Court on Tuesday to spare the city's gun control law from nullification under the Second Amendment. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:37 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit has granted a stay of a previous ruling in U.S. v. [read post]
11 Jun 2014, 4:57 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday rejected [opinion, PDF] Wells Fargo & Co's [corporate website] contention that the bank's participation, along with other national banks, in a $25 billion settlement with the US government over foreclosure abuses [JURIST report] should bar claims bring in a separate civil case. [read post]
20 Apr 2005, 2:29 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia said Wednesday that it will not reconsider its earlier decision [PDF opinion; JURIST report] barring the DOJ from seeking a $280 billion penalty in its racketeering lawsuit against tobacco companies. [read post]
7 Jun 2018, 7:54 pm
A grand jury in the District of Columbia has charged James Wolfe, the former director of security for the Senate intelligence committee, with three counts of making false statements to a government agency in violation of 18 U.S.C. [read post]
23 Jul 2011, 10:26 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday ruled [opinion, PDF] that two former Guantanamo detainees cannot continue to litigate their habeas corpus petitions and refused to order the Government to rescind their designations as "enemy combatants. [read post]
14 Nov 2009, 11:55 pm
Thirty-eight U.S. states as well as the District of Columbia and many local jurisdictions require some type of registration for charities trying to solicit funds. [read post]
5 Nov 2014, 6:46 am
[JURIST] A three-judge panel for the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday heard oral arguments in a case challenging the National Security Agency's (NSA) phone data surveillance program. [read post]
22 Jul 2010, 3:48 am
As a courtesy to employers and employment lawyers, The Employment Law Chronicle provides the text or links to the text of key Federal, Virginia, and District of Columbia labor and employment laws published on government sites. [read post]
15 Jul 2011, 12:07 pm
The Third Circuit Court of Appeals recently joined the Second, Sixth, Ninth, Tenth, Eleventh, and District of Columbia Circuits in adopting the implied false certification theory of liability under the False Claims Act (FCA). [read post]
22 Sep 2017, 3:12 pm
The Children’s Guild, headquartered in Baltimore, named Chris Zimmerman board chair of its District of Columbia Public Charter School and Imani Samuels to the board. [read post]
25 Dec 2011, 10:24 am
[JURIST] A group of Attorneys General representing 24 US states and territories filed an amicus brief with the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday arguing that the Food and Drug Administration (FDA) [official website] can require cigarette packages to display graphic images of the dangers of smoking. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 3:38 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that the US Department of the Interior (DOI) [official website] must provide an accounting in a 13-year class action lawsuit [plaintiffs' website; JURIST news archive] concerning the US government's alleged mismanagement of trust funds [DOI materials] for a group of some 500,000 [read post]
28 May 2010, 12:33 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday refused to order a new evidentiary hearing [opinion, PDF] in the case of five Chinese Muslim Uighurs detained at Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archives]. [read post]
7 Apr 2007, 8:15 am
District of Columbia -- a case that produced a major ruling on the Second Amendment, finding that it guarantees an individual right to have a gun in a home. [read post]
11 Jun 2012, 11:22 am
The court's refusal to hear the cases preserves the decisions of the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, including the case of Latif v. [read post]
10 Dec 2020, 4:59 pm
Fifteen states plus the District of Columbia have made recreational use legal. [read post]
