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Supreme Court could soon weigh legality of late-arriving ballots
The Supreme Court could soon be asked to decide whether states can continue counting ballots that arrive after Election Day.
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Federal jurisdiction and the constitutionality of eviction moratoriums
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short ...
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Third Circuit Case Emphasizes the Limits of Appellate Jurisdiction and the Need for Finality in the District Court
In its recent decision in Pets Gifts USA v. Imagine This Company, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit emphasized that while parties ...
'We're the last stand': As RI's newest U.S. District Court judge, DuBose stresses role of the court
Judge DuBose is sworn in as the federal court fields five lawsuits challenging President Donald Trump's administration.
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Of course courts have jurisdiction over the Alien Enemies Act
and that proper jurisdiction for habeas suits is in a federal district court where the aliens are being held. In this case, that was in the Northern District of Texas, not Washington, D.C ...
Federal judge in VT weighs jurisdiction in Rumeysa Ozturk case. What happened in court
On Thursday, Öztürk's lawyers filed a petition calling for her release. Lawyers for federal officials named in the case in ...
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Genesee commissioners seal deal to close satellite district courts, but not everyone likes the plan
Going to district court for a small claims case or a traffic ticket is about to change -- quickly, if you live in the ...