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7 Sep 2011, 11:22 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday affirmed [opinion, PDF] the 2010 denial of petition for a writ of habeas corpus [Cornell LII backgrounder] for Guantanamo [JURIST news archive] detainee Shawali Khan [NYT profile]. [read post]
2 Jun 2012, 6:27 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that Col. [read post]
20 Aug 2012, 9:19 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] on Friday that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) [official website] acted lawfully when it approved a plan to increase the amount of ethanol in gasoline. [read post]
15 Nov 2014, 7:06 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday ruled [opinion, PDF] that religious non-profit groups' rights were not violated when required to certify that they are opting out of the contraception mandate [JURIST backgrounder], a provision of the Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act (ACA) [text, PDF]. [read post]
22 Jun 2011, 9:16 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] Tuesday upheld the dismissal [opinion, PDF] of a torture suit against former US Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld [ABC news backgrounder; JURIST news archive] brought by four Afghan and five Iraqi citizens alleging they were illegally detained and tortured. [read post]
28 Apr 2017, 2:48 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday granted a request from the Trump administration to stay ligation concerning an Obama administration air pollution regulation. [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]
5 Jun 2012, 10:39 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] has ordered attorneys in the case of a former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainee to supply briefs explaining whether the issue has become moot. [read post]
12 Feb 2014, 4:41 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday denied [opinion, PDF] a request for a preliminary injunction to stop the force-feeding of Guantanamo Bay [JURIST backgrounder] detainees on a hunger strike. [read post]
15 Jun 2012, 1:00 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] on Friday that a former defense contractor who alleged that he was tortured while detained by the US military in Iraq cannot sue former defense secretary Donald Rumsfeld [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
10 May 2005, 6:43 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit Tuesday unanimously rejected [opinion, PDF text] a lawsuit brought against Vice-President Dick Cheney for refusing to disclose internal communications of the National Energy Policy Development Group [policy report], Cheney's energy task force [NRDC FOIA documents] composed of government employees. [read post]
12 May 2012, 12:13 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Friday rejected [opinion, PDF] a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [official website] request arising out of 2010 cyber attack on Google [JURIST news archive] targeting Gmail accounts of Chinese human rights activists. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 12:13 pm
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday rejected [opinion, PDF] a challenge to a campaign finance law that set limits on federal donations to primary and general elections. [read post]
8 Jul 2011, 9:28 am
District Court for the District of Columbia, claiming government security forces, working for Exxon, killed and tortured villagers in Aceh, Indonesia. [read post]
22 Nov 2011, 11:31 am
The confirmations add two new judges to the District of Columbia Court of Appeals - the city's equivalent of a state supreme court - and three new judges to the District of Columbia Superior Court. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 2:18 pm
A federal judge from the United States District Court for the District of Columbia upheld a decision from the lower courts ordering the complete restoration of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program. [read post]
9 Dec 2008, 6:40 am
The Fellowship is seeking reversal of a determination by a Louisiana federal district court that the town of Columbia should be dismissed as a defendant because the court found no widespread municipal practice of infringing speech rights. [read post]
8 Jul 2020, 1:19 pm
After the district court granted the plaintiffs’ motion to remand, the defendants appealed to the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals. [read post]
12 Aug 2015, 2:00 am
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, in an important attorney-client privilege case, has issued a Writ of Mandamus to protect the contents of an internal corporate investigation that was led by the company’s lawyers. [read post]
25 Aug 2011, 10:27 am
In both cases, the appellate court found that the District of Columbia Superior Court trial judges erred in failing to heed objections by defense attorneys. [read post]
