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3 Dec 2014, 7:23 am by Maureen Johnston
Circuits – that district courts can, consistent with Federal Rule of Civil Procedure 23 and Article III of the Constitution, certify classes that include numerous members who have not suffered any injury caused by the defendant. [read post]
24 May 2010, 9:10 pm by cdw
The issue in Skinner is “[w]hether a convicted prisoner seeking access to biological evidence for DNA testing may assert that claim in a civil rights action under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
20 Jun 2012, 5:05 am by Stephanie R. Thomas, Ph.D.
 Shaun discusses the Second Circuit’s decision in Townsend v. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 6:48 am by Eric Goldman
Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, in dicta, suggested that the location of a server containing data should determine jurisdiction over that data (for commentaries on the decision see, for example, here and here). [read post]
24 Mar 2009, 1:48 am
DISTRICT COURTSOUTHERN DISTRICT OF NEW YORKEvidenceDA's Office Need Not Certify Grand Jury Testimony Transcripts for Use in Arrestees' Civil Rights SuitsRechtschaffer v. [read post]
11 Dec 2009, 2:08 am
COURT OF APPEALS, SECOND CIRCUIT Antitrust 'Billing' Reviewed in Decision Upholding Dismissal Of Suit Charging Fixing of Short-Sale Borrow Fees Electronic Trading Group LLC v. [read post]
5 Mar 2019, 7:41 am by Brett Holubeck
Currently, the Second Circuit (Connecticut, New York, and Vermont) and Seventh Circuit (Illinois, Indiana, and Wisconsin) have found that Title VII prohibits discrimination based on sexual orientation. [read post]
16 Mar 2012, 3:08 pm by Ediberto Roman
  Second, prior to revamped admissions practices in direct response to civil-rights laws, women had much less possibility of success in suing a university to admit them. [read post]
17 May 2010, 6:35 am by James Bickford
As the Kagan nomination enters its second week, the story continues to develop. [read post]
8 Oct 2019, 3:41 am by Scott Bomboy
Bostock sued on his own in 2016 in the United States District Court for the Northern District of Georgia and later received professional representation, alleging a Title VII civil rights violation. [read post]
31 May 2017, 4:59 am by Edith Roberts
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit’s “provocation rule. [read post]
16 Apr 2014, 3:34 pm by Lovechilde
  Civil rights and abortion rights advocates strongly oppose these nominations. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 7:09 am by The Charge
  While early justices (who also rode the circuit) seemed to grasp the metamorphic change wielded by the amended Constitution, See, i.e. [read post]
6 Mar 2007, 4:10 am
But not all.   Civil Rights and Civil LibertiesTuesday, February 27, 2007By Christopher DunnChristopher Dunn, the associate legal director of the New York Civil Liberties Union, writes that the recently released disclosures about the NYPD's stopping, questioning, and frisking of New Yorkers indicate that a majority of stops were based on a factor the U.S. [read post]
17 Jan 2014, 7:17 am by Ron Coleman
  Evidently, on appeal of the earlier decision, the Second Circuit affirmed his vacatur (cancellation) of the injunction going forward, but remanded for further determination of whether the injunction should be not only — not “only”! [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 9:48 am by Nancy E. Halpern, D.V.M.
“Was defendant denied constitutional due process and right to a remedy as a consequence of the forfeiture statute that did not provide for setting aside the forfeiture(s) subsequent to the acquittal(s)? [read post]
6 Nov 2007, 11:58 pm
Civil Rights Lawyer Indicted on Rare Common-Law Embracery Charge The Associated Press A prominent civil rights lawyer has been charged with attempting to improperly influence a grand jury, according to indictments unsealed Monday. [read post]
23 Mar 2010, 1:11 am
The Legislature created civil unions, but the plaintiffs argue that they still encounter discrimination and do not have equal rights. [read post]