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The Missing Part of the State Court Mangione Suppression Ruling?
7+ hour, 11+ min ago (55+ words) The federal court denied a similar motion; the state court grants it in part....
DOJ sues D. C. Bar over "partisan" discipline of Jeffrey Clark and Ed Martin
3+ day, 18+ hour ago (376+ words) OAN Staff'Brooke Mallory12: 45 PM " Thursday, May 14, 2026 The U. S. Department of Justice (DOJ) is suing Washington, D. C. s legal disciplinary authorities, aiming to strip the local bar of its power to sanction federal government attorneys. The complaint, filed in the U. S. District Court for the…...
Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal
3+ day, 12+ hour ago (16+ words) A camp chair, a shaking of faith, and a murder in front of a Waffle House....
A Circuit Split Gives SCOTUS an Opportunity To Overturn a Federal Law That Makes Home Distilling a Felony
5+ day, 4+ hour ago (577+ words) The 6th Circuit upheld that 158-year-old law, while the 5th Circuit concluded it could not be justified as a revenue measure. The federal ban on home production of distilled spirits has been on the books since 1868, when Congress enacted it as part…...
MAJOR Ruling from US Supreme Court " It's Denied!
5+ day, 16+ hour ago (683+ words) U. S. Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan on Tuesday rejected an attempt by computer giant Apple to join the newest chapter in its long-running legal fight with Epic Games, the maker of the famous video game Fortnite. Kagan " who handles, at least…...
Pretrial Fairness Act invoked as Illinois Supreme Court hears detention case
5+ day, 18+ hour ago (363+ words) (The Center Square) " A case involving the continued detention of defendants under the Pretrial Fairness Act portion of the SAFE-T Act has been taken under advisement by the Illinois Supreme Court. Justices heard arguments Tuesday in People of the State…...
No First Amendment Violation in Ohio Closing DEI-Related Offices and Committees
1+ week, 1+ day ago (21+ words) From Rice v. Schell, decided two weeks ago by Judge Matthew Mc Farland (S. D. Ohio), but just posted on Westlaw a. .....
Another Louisiana SCOTUS Ruling and an Unrestrained Dissent
6+ day, 18+ hour ago (6+ words) The Callais case is constitutionally seismic....
APPROVED " Supreme Court Delivers Jaw-Dropping Ruling
1+ week, 3+ day ago (655+ words) This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. The U. S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a New Jersey pregnancy center can challenge a state subpoena seeking its donor information, marking a significant First Amendment decision. The ruling allows the…...
DENIED! Supreme Court Drops Jaw-Dropping 8-1 Ruling
1+ week, 5+ day ago (634+ words) This article may contain commentary which reflects the author's opinion. Justice Samuel Alito broke from the rest of the Supreme Court of the United States, issuing the lone dissent in a major criminal-law ruling that limits how courts can handle…...