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15 Nov 2006, 11:22 pm
The appeals court overturned a lower court decision acquitting Motassadeq, avoiding a third trial [JURIST report] against him. [read post]
2 Mar 2007, 10:22 am
[JURIST] The US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Friday upheld [opinion, PDF] the dismissal of a rendition-related lawsuit [complaint, PDF] by German citizen Khaled El-Masri [Wikipedia profile; JURIST news archive] against the CIA [official website], deciding that the case could not be heard in a US court because of the government's state secrets privilege [Sourcewatch backgrounder]. [read post]
29 Mar 2008, 12:52 pm
[JURIST] Former USA Today reporter Toni Locy [profile] on Friday asked the US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit to reverse a federal judge's decision to impose sanctions against her for refusing to disclose government sources [RCFP backgrounder] who provided information about former US Army germ-warfare researcher Dr. [read post]
20 Jul 2017, 1:54 pm
The mother of Yeardley Love has asked a federal appeals court to overturn a lower-court ruling that a $6 million insurance policy for the man convicted of Love’s murder cannot be used to indemnify him in a wrongful death lawsuit. [read post]
1 Apr 2015, 2:48 pm
Criminal Procedure Consecutive sentences BOTTOM LINE: Where defendant was given consecutive sentences for multiple convictions arising from the same armed robbery, Court of Special appeals properly affirmed circuit court’s imposition of consecutive sentences because, under CR §4-204, imposition of separate consecutive sentences for two convictions of use of handgun in commission of crime of violence ... [read post]
6 May 2006, 1:16 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit [official website] has upheld a lower court's dismissal of a case challenging federal and California laws prohibiting same-sex marriage [JURIST news archive], saying that the plaintiffs must await the outcome of litigation in California state courts. [read post]
3 Apr 2007, 6:54 am
[JURIST] The Nigerian Court of Appeal ruled Tuesday that the Independent National Electoral Commission (INEC) [official website] has the right to disqualify presidential candidates for fraud, thus barring Nigerian Vice President Atiku Abubakar [official website; JURIST news archive] from running in the April 21 election. [read post]
23 Feb 2004, 7:35 am
Louis-based 321 Studios says it will appeal a Friday ruling by a federal judge in San Francisco ordering it to stop making and distributing software that allows copying of copy-protected DVDs. [read post]
16 May 2008, 5:08 am
[JURIST] The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals [official website] has reversed [opinion, PDF] a lower court order denying an injunction against a US Forest Service [official website] plan to allow commercial logging in the Plumas National Forest [USFS materials] in California. [read post]
12 Mar 2013, 10:20 am
And too much good scotch and bourbon for my wife and boys to buy me, and the Court of Appeals coming for our symposium next week, and Nonna's 88th--and just 4 months [read post]
11 Dec 2007, 1:51 am
[JURIST] Portions of the 1996 Antiterrorism and Effective Death Penalty Act (AEDPA) [text] and its 2004 amendment, the Intelligence Reform and Terrorism Prevention Act [text] which make it a crime to help groups considered to be terrorist organizations by the US government are too vague, the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit ruled [opinion, PDF] Monday. [read post]
16 Dec 2005, 2:17 am
[JURIST] The British government has announced that it will appeal a High Court ruling [JURIST report] earlier this week that found Australian Guantanamo detainee David Hicks [JURIST news archive; advocacy website] eligible for British citizenship. [read post]
12 Apr 2006, 2:58 am
[JURIST] Leading Wednesday's international brief, the UK Court of Appeal has overturned a lower tribunal's decision [JURIST report] to block the removal of failed asylum applicants to Zimbabwe where human rights agencies and NGOs allege that they face torture and inhumane treatment at the hands of Zimbabwe's security forces. [read post]
15 May 2007, 5:54 am
William Jefferson (D-LA) [official profile; JURIST news archive] urged a federal appeals court Tuesday to overturn a lower court ruling [JURIST report] that the FBI's 18-hour raid on Jefferson's congressional offices was legal. [read post]
31 Aug 2007, 2:09 pm
[JURIST] A panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] ruled Thursday that the language used in policies by Nationwide Insurance [corporate website] was not "ambiguous" [opinion, PDF] about whether damage caused by combinations of wind and water is covered under a policy that only lists one of the two. [read post]
25 Oct 2013, 4:10 am
In the Ukraine, the Odessa Administrative Court of Appeals earlier this month reversed a decision of the Balta District Court and rejected the claim of the Balta Jewish community to an abandoned building that once housed the 100-year old Savranskaya synagogue. [read post]
7 Sep 2006, 7:55 am
[JURIST] The US Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals [official website] held Thursday in a 2-1 opinion [text; PDF] that state rules on participation in Ohio's primary elections make it prohibitive for minority parties to be included on the ballot. [read post]
30 Nov 2009, 10:44 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit [official website] has ruled [opinion, PDF] that several contractors responsible for dredging the Mississippi River, which some claim exacerbated damage from Hurricane Katrina [JURIST news archive], cannot be held liable since the contractors were acting under Congress' express authorization. [read post]
8 Jan 2008, 6:58 am
[JURIST] A former Guantanamo Bay [JURIST news archive] detainee convicted in Tunisia of criminal association lost an appeal Tuesday in a Tunis court. [read post]
13 Apr 2017, 3:52 am
Jane Lambert Court of Appeal Unwired Planet International Ltd v Huawei Technologies Co Ltd [2017] EWCA Civ 266 (12 April 2017) Lords Justices Gross and Floyd and Mr Justice Arnold In Unwired Planet International Ltd v Huawei Technologies Co Ltd and Others [2015] EWHC 3366 (Pat) (23 Nov 2015), Unwired Planet sued Huawei, Samsung and Google for patent infringement. [read post]
