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15 Apr 2009, 7:43 am
[JURIST] The Public Prosecution Service of Canada [official website] on Tuesday sought leave to appeal [press release] the prison sentence of 10.5 years given to Mohammed Momin Khawaja [CBC backgrounder; JURIST news archive], the first person to be charged and tried under the Anti-Terrorism Act [text; CBC backgrounder], arguing that the sentence was too lenient. [read post]
12 Jan 2005, 7:35 am
[JURIST] Lawyers for the parents of Terry Schiavo [JURIST Newsmaker], the brain damaged woman at the center of a long running right-to-die dispute, asked a Florida appeals court Wednesday to reconsider its decision not to grant a new trial in their suit [JURIST report]. [read post]
7 May 2005, 4:33 am
[JURIST] The US DC Circuit Court of Appeals Friday upheld a lower court dismissal [JURIST report; PDF memorandum opinion] of a case brought by fired FBI translator Sibel Edmonds [advocacy website] alleging security lapses in the FBI's translator program. [read post]
19 Sep 2009, 3:33 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Friday that Federal Election Commission (FEC) [official website] regulations restricting the political spending of nonprofit groups violates the First Amendment. [read post]
16 Feb 2012, 4:50 pm
Knoxville lawyer Herb Moncier filed an appeal with an arm of the US Supreme Court in an ongoing effort to overturn the suspension of his law license. [read post]
30 Nov 2005, 3:18 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit [official website] on Wednesday delayed the transfer of Jose Padilla [JURIST news archive] from a Navy brig in South Carolina to Justice Department custody until the court receives more information from the government and Padilla's lawyers. [read post]
10 Aug 2005, 12:18 pm
[JURIST] The US Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday upheld a Virginia law [text; overview] requiring daily recital of the Pledge of Allegiance [JURIST news archive] in Virginia public schools. [read post]
22 Jan 2008, 4:41 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit on Tuesday unanimously upheld [ruling, PDF] a 2006 federal court ruling [PDF text; JURIST report] that the state of Missouri must provide inmates with transportation to a medical facility for a non-therapeutic abortion. [read post]
23 Jun 2008, 1:01 pm
[JURIST] A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit Monday ordered [PDF text] the US government to release or transfer a Chinese Uighur Muslim [JURIST news archive] detained at Guantanamo Bay, ruling that Huzaifa Parhat had been improperly designated as an enemy combatant by a US Combatant Status Review Tribunal [DOD materials]. [read post]
31 Mar 2005, 9:16 am
[JURIST] An appeals court in Afghanistan has reduced the sentences of three US citizens who had been convicted of torturing Afghans and running a private jail in Kabul. [read post]
28 Jun 2006, 7:59 pm
[JURIST] A lawyer for Morgan Stanley [corporate website] asked a three-judge panel of the Florida Fourth District Court of Appeal [official website] on Wednesday to overturn a "disproportionate" 2005 jury verdict awarded [JURIST report] to billionaire financier and Revlon Chairman Ron Perelman. [read post]
7 Jul 2009, 5:27 am
[JURIST] A German appeals court on Tuesday found [press release, in German] that suspected Nazi Waffen-SS [USHMM backgrounder] soldier Heinrich Boere is medically fit to stand trial for the 1944 murder of three Dutch civilians. [read post]
26 Mar 2024, 9:23 am
Author: Paul Hurst Licence CC BY-SA 2.5 Deed Source Wikimedia CommonsJane LambertCourt of Appeal (Lord Justices Lewison, Arnold and Birss) Lidl Great Britain Ltd and Another v Tesco Stores Ltd and Another (Rev1) [2024] EWCA Civ 262 (19 March 2024)This is the second of my supplementary articles on Lord Justice Jackson's judgment in Lidl Great Britain Ltd and Another v Tesco Stores [read post]
12 Apr 2006, 8:10 am
[JURIST] Federal prosecutors have decided to drop its appeal in a case where the government sought to maintain a gag order to conceal the identity of a library that was subject to FBI demands for library patron records under the USA PATRIOT Act [JURIST news archive]. [read post]
2 Apr 2007, 3:42 am
[JURIST] Dutch prosecutors Monday sought to introduce documents from the ongoing genocide trial [JURIST news archive; BBC trial timeline] of Saddam-era Iraqi officials for the gassing deaths of Kurds in the so-called "Anfal" campaign [HRW backgrounder] to oppose an appeal [JURIST report] by a Dutch businessman convicted of selling chemicals used in the attacks. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 12:29 pm
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on Tuesday upheld [PDF text] the conviction of former Illinois Gov. [read post]
2 Oct 2008, 7:16 am
[JURIST] A court of appeals in The Hague on Thursday extended prison terms for four Dutch terror suspects convicted in 2006 [JURIST report] for planning attacks against Dutch politicians and government facilities after finding them guilty of an additional charge of membership in a terrorist organization. [read post]
14 Jul 2005, 2:59 am
[JURIST] The US Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit [official website] Wednesday upheld [PDF opinion] a lower court decision that Microsoft Corp. was liable for infringing on an AT&T Corp. patent for converting speech into computer code in copies of Windows operating system sold abroad. [read post]
12 May 2016, 4:10 am
A Florida state appeals court on Tuesday heard oral arguments (video of full oral arguments) in McCall v. [read post]
13 Jul 2005, 1:39 pm
[JURIST] The US Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals [official website] heard oral arguments Wednesday in a challenge to Montana District Court Judge Richard Cebull's March ruling [JURIST report] barring the resumed importation of Canadian cattle to the US. [read post]
