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14 Jun 2012, 9:24 am
[JURIST] A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Wednesday dismissed [opinion, PDF] a lawsuit filed by seven Guatemalans who alleged that they had been the subject of non-consensual human medical experimentation by the US Public Health Service (PHS) [official websites]. [read post]
19 Oct 2006, 8:25 am
[JURIST] The US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] on Thursday denied an emergency motion [text, PDF; declaration, PDF] to prevent the US military [JURIST report] from surrendering translator and accused kidnapper Mohammad Munaf, a US citizen, to Iraqi officials to face the death penalty. [read post]
19 Dec 2022, 6:23 pm
The US Supreme Court Monday stayed an order from the US District Court for the District of Columbia blocking Title 42, a health policy used to deny migrants and asylum-seekers at the US border. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 8:31 pm
Supreme Court ruled that the District of Columbia's total ban on handguns violates the Second Amendment and its protection of an individual's right to possess firearms. [read post]
2 Jul 2008, 8:31 pm
Supreme Court ruled that the District of Columbia's total ban on handguns violates the Second Amendment and its protection of an individual's right to possess firearms. [read post]
17 Oct 2012, 8:27 am
The Court of Appeals of Maryland affirmed the trial court’s judgment for the defendant in District of Columbia v. [read post]
28 Mar 2012, 1:22 pm
The court also declined to dismiss under the first filed rule, noting that the District of Columbia court had yet to determine whether it had jurisdiction.Practice Tip: The case management plan had been suspended while this motion to dismiss was pending. [read post]
7 Oct 2010, 6:49 am
Abdul Rahim Abdul Razak Al Ginco, a Syrian national who prefers the surname Janko, filed suit in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], the same court that ordered his release last year, claiming that US military officials repeatedly tortured him [WP report] during his nearly seven-and-a-half years at Guantanamo.... [read post]
13 Nov 2003, 2:18 pm
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia has stayed the accounting of money owed to American Indians. [read post]
3 Nov 2014, 9:52 am
The appeal was brought by four members of the US House of Representatives [official website] and the organization Common Cause [advocacy website] and sought to overturn an April ruling by the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] which found [JURIST report] that the district court properly dismissed... [read post]
9 Nov 2011, 11:04 am
Hoping to stem the use of electronic devices in courtrooms, District of Columbia Superior Court Chief Judge Lee Satterfield issued a new administrative order (PDF) on Wednesday outlining an official court policy. [read post]
11 Jun 2020, 10:26 am
A judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia granted the government’s motion to dismiss the complaints. [read post]
21 Oct 2006, 10:53 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia [official website] has ruled that the National Indian Gaming Commission (NIGC) [official website], does not have authority to regulate how certain games, including blackjack and slot machines, are run on Indian casinos. [read post]
27 Jun 2008, 6:02 am
WSJ Law Blog:In District of Columbia v. [read post]
5 Apr 2024, 4:59 pm
The US District Court District of Columbia sentenced an orchestrator of the January 6, 2021, US Capitol riot to 87 months of imprisonment and ordered him to pay $2000 in restitution. [read post]
11 Jul 2009, 7:20 am
The court overturned a ruling by the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], applying precedent from the Supreme Court's decision in City of Indianapolis v. [read post]
10 Apr 2020, 11:26 am
On April 7, the District of Columbia passed the COVID-19 Response Supplemental Emergency and Temporary Amendment Act of 2020 which goes into effect immediately and lasts until 60 days after the emergency ends. [read post]
13 Feb 2007, 11:49 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday upheld [opinion, PDF] a freeze on the assets of the Islamic-American Relief Agency [archived website] of Columbia, Missouri on the grounds that it was an affiliate of the Islamic African Relief Agency [US Treasury statement], a Sudanese group accused of funneling money to al-Qaida and other [read post]
19 May 2012, 8:25 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia [official website] decided [text, PDF] to uphold Section 5 [DOJ backgrounder] of the Voting Rights Act [text] Friday, affirming the ruling of the district court below [JURIST report]. [read post]
28 Jun 2005, 9:05 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Tuesday rejected a lawsuit [PDF text] against the Japanese government filed by 15 Asian women who claim Japanese soldiers forced them to act as "comfort women" [Wikipedia backgrounder], or sex slaves, during World War II. [read post]
