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7 Apr 2014, 1:58 pm by Cynthia Miley
Last December, a judge for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] ruled [opinion] that the NSA's program is likely unconstitutional [JURIST report] after Larry Klayman, founder of the political advocacy group Freedom Watch [advocacy website], filed a lawsuit [JURIST report]... [read post]
15 Nov 2007, 7:57 am
The Supreme Court will consider at its private Conference on Nov. 20 whether it will hear one or both of two appeals in a case involving the constitutionality of the District of Columbia’s flat ban on private ownership and use of handguns. [read post]
22 Apr 2016, 12:54 pm by Emelina Perez
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Thursday upheld [order] a district court's dismissal of a Freedom of Information Act (FOIA) [official website] request for information about the US government's use of drones for "targeted killings. [read post]
9 Apr 2018, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit. [read post]
29 Apr 2011, 10:12 am by Gene Quinn
Earlier today the United States Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia vacated the preliminary injunction issued by the United States District Court for the District of Columbia preventing the federal government from funding stem cell research. [read post]
11 Mar 2008, 11:55 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Tuesday granted [PDF text] a request [JURIST report] filed by former USA Today reporter Toni Locy [profile] to block a daily contempt of court fine while Locy appeals the district court decision to impose sanctions against her for refusing to disclose government sources who provided information about former US Army [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 12:08 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] on Tuesday upheld [opinion, PDF] a mandatory anthrax vaccination program [official website] for some members of the military. [read post]
8 Dec 2007, 12:19 am
Maska, S-07-187, 274 Neb. 629 Aurora Ramirez Maska, a native of Columbia, sought custody of her two children in divorce proceedings in Buffalo County District Court. [read post]
17 Aug 2006, 11:55 am
[JURIST] US Judge Ellen Segal Huvelle [official profile] of the United States District Court for the District of Columbia ruled [PDF text] Thursday that the confessions of three Rwandan rebels charged with killing two American tourists in Uganda were achieved through torture and coercion and ruled that the confessions are inadmissible in court. [read post]
26 Jun 2007, 8:42 am
[JURIST] A federal judge from the US District Court for the District of Columbia sentenced Lt. [read post]
24 Feb 2005, 4:00 pm
[JURIST] In Thursday's environmental law news, the US meatpackers industry group [corporate website] has filed a complaint in the US District Court of District of Columbia to lift a ban on the import of all cattle from Canada. [read post]
16 Jul 2008, 1:25 am
[JURIST] The US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] on Monday asked [filing, PDF] a judge at the US District Court for the District of Columbia to deny a motion by Guantanamo Bay detainee Salim Ahmed Hamdan [DOD materials; JURIST news archive] to stay his trial, now scheduled to begin July 21. [read post]
16 May 2008, 4:04 am
[JURIST] A jury in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] Thursday convicted [DOJ press release] an Afghan national originally held as an enemy combatant on charges of drug distribution and narco-terrorism. [read post]
28 Nov 2006, 7:09 pm
[JURIST] In a Tuesday ruling [PDF], Judge James Robertson of the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] declared that "the Treasury Department's failure to design and issue paper currency that is readily distinguishable to blind and visually impaired individuals violates section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. [read post]
27 Jul 2012, 7:45 am by Max Slater
The lawsuit, filed in the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website], asks the court to issue a declaratory judgment approving the plan without going through the US Department of Justice (DOJ) [official website] to ensure that the plan does not discriminate against minority voters. [read post]
16 Jul 2014, 4:02 pm by Kevin
(Guessing he used a hashtag that they monitor.) [read post]
2 Jun 2018, 10:00 am by JURIST Staff
Judge Colleen Kollar-Kotelly for the US District Court for the District of Columbia [official website] dismissed the two complaints, one for failure to state a claim, and the other for lack of standing. [read post]