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13 Nov 2015, 11:15 am
A federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Arkansas [official website] ruled [opinion] against Thursday that a nativity scene on Baxter County Courthouse grounds violates the First Amendment. [read post]
16 Dec 2014, 12:55 pm
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that parts of US President Barack Obama's executive action on immigration [JURIST report] are unconstitutional. [read post]
7 Feb 2012, 10:18 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Texas [official website] ruled [order, PDF] Monday that Texas can begin enforcing a state law [HB 15, PDF] that requires women to have a sonogram before undergoing an abortion [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
16 Apr 2010, 10:02 am
[JURIST] A judge for US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Thursday that the National Day of Prayer [official website] is an unconstitutional government endorsement of religion. [read post]
15 Oct 2018, 4:45 am
District Judge Jon McCalla of the Western District of Tennessee recently issued an order denying motions made by interactive streaming music provider Spotify to dismiss a case including copyright infringement claims brought by independent music publisher and copyright administration company Bluewater Music Corporation. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 3:35 pm
Judge William Skretny, sitting in the Western District of New York, has undertaken a lengthy analysis of competing principles concerning the question of what jurisdiction's law to apply in a mass tort case raising punitive damages issues. [read post]
25 Jan 2022, 10:27 pm
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6 Feb 2017, 10:46 am
District Judge James Robart of the Western District of Washington (based in Seattle) against portions of President Trump’s executive order on refugees, and Trump’s ensuing tweets in response. [read post]
19 Aug 2019, 10:36 am
Reisch, United States District Judge for the Western District of Missouri Brian Wimes found that a state representative violated the First Amendment... [read post]
22 Jan 2014, 3:31 pm
Another Western District of Pennsylvania Federal Court decision has come down in favor of the application of the Restatement (Third) for products cases.In Morris v. [read post]
17 Aug 2010, 6:32 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Missouri [official website] on Monday ruled [opinion] that Missouri laws restricting protests near funerals are unconstitutional. [read post]
9 Nov 2010, 4:59 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma [official website] on Monday temporarily blocked [order text] a state constitutional amendment banning courts from considering international or Islamic Law. [read post]
12 Jan 2011, 10:09 am
Judge John Coughenour of the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] held that voters were not confused [Seattle Times report] by the current version of Washington state's ballot, which allows candidates to list which political party they prefer even if that party does not back the candidate. [read post]
27 Aug 2012, 10:15 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] on Friday tentatively approved a settlement agreement between the US Department of Justice (DOJ) and the City of Seattle relating to a DOJ investigation of the Seattle Police Department (SPD) [official websites]. [read post]
17 Jul 2011, 10:20 am
[JURIST] A federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Washington [official website] on Thursday issued a preliminary injunction [order, PDF] suspending the imposition of contribution limits in Washington state recall campaigns. [read post]
28 Feb 2014, 5:34 am
Following his February 12 ruling [opinion, PDF], US District Court for the Western District of Kentucky Judge John Heyburn also granted [AP report] a request to allow additional couples seeking full marriage rights to intervene in the case. [read post]
30 Jul 2016, 11:15 am
A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] on Friday struck down [opinion, PDF] several Wisconsin election laws, passed in recent years, stating that "parts of Wisconsin's election regime fail to comply with the constitutional requirement that its elections remain fair and equally open to all qualified electors. [read post]
12 Feb 2011, 4:02 pm
[JURIST] A federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Michigan [official website] on Friday ruled [opinion, PDF] that Wal-Mart [corporate website; JURIST news archive] did not wrongly fire an employee who had been using medical marijuana to treat a brain tumor. [read post]
23 Nov 2010, 5:04 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Oklahoma [official website] on Monday extended [text, PDF] a temporary restraining order blocking the controversial Oklahoma constitutional amendment [SQ 755 text, PDF] banning the courts from considering foreign or Islamic law. [read post]
11 Mar 2017, 5:41 pm
A federal judge for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website] granted [PDF] a temporary restraining order against President Donald Trump's revised immigration ban on Friday to a Syrian asylum seeker and his family. [read post]
