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NAACP slams court rulings upholding NC voter ID, tax cap amendments
55+ min ago (966+ words) Listen to this story (11 minutes) The North Carolina State Conference of the NAACP is urging the state's second-highest court to overturn trial court decisions upholding two state constitutional amendments from 2018. The seven-year legal fight prompted the first season of Carolina…...
Trump-appointed judge orders release of man due for deportation because of DOJ's incompetence
6+ hour, 46+ min ago (670+ words) A federal judge in'Florida'ordered the'Trump administration to release a man previously ordered deported " some 22 years ago " due to the government's apparent incompetence and tardiness. The six-page order highlights an increasing problem the Department of Homeland Security (DHS) has had as…...
US judge halts West Point faculty speech curbs under Trump-era policy
7+ hour, 37+ min ago (245+ words) Seibel blocked West Point from enforcing the February 2025 policy against any of its civilian faculty, and barred it from restricting Bakken from expressing his opinions to his students on the subjects he teaches. She said Bakken had presented evidence that…...
The Ongoing Legal Battles in Teen Transgender Cases
1+ hour, 54+ min ago (165+ words) Parents who say they were separated from children for refusing to affirm transgender identity are still fighting states, and each other, in court. The Ongoing Legal Battles in Teen Transgender Cases Parents who say they were separated from children for…...
Supreme Court Clarifies Stray Dogs Ruling: No Random Killing or Picking Up of Dogs Allowed
7+ hour, 28+ min ago (528+ words) Keeping Pace with Legal Change The web went into a frenzy over the weekend. A rumour began to circulate that the Supreme Court had taken a pass on police raids on stray dogs and let local governments get away with…...
Attorney General Raoul Urges Court To Uphold Block On Unlawful National Guard Deployment In Washington, D. c.
1+ hour, 46+ min ago (19+ words) River Bender. com...
Supreme Court lets Vermont's Meta lawsuit proceed, opening door to 50-state legal wave
4+ hour, 24+ min ago (246+ words) The'Supreme Court'on Tuesday rejected a push to avoid a lawsuit alleging that Facebook and Instagram harmed young users, a decision that comes as social media companies increasingly face'legal scrutiny. Parent company Meta Platforms Inc. appealed after Vermont's highest court allowed…...
Supreme Court Asked to Review Maryland Carry Restrictions
4+ hour, 36+ min ago (12+ words) The Truth About Guns...
Supreme Court Demands Swift Action on Manipur Violence Cases
9+ hour, 9+ min ago (1330+ words) The Supreme Court of India has urged a quicker resolution to the trials related to the 2023 ethnic violence in Manipur, requesting a status report on the cases. The violence, which began after a protest against the Meitei community's demand for…...
The Supervisory Power of State Supreme Courts, Explained
4+ hour, 37+ min ago (365+ words) High courts" authority to make rules on topics both mundane and profound can have substantial implications for civil rights and liberties. " In a recent law review article, I unpack this important but often overlooked aspect of state court practice, considering…...