Judge grants DOJ’s motion to dismiss case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6

Judge Dismisses Proud Boys Jan. 6 Case After DOJ Request Tied to Trump Clemency

A federal judge has dismissed the remaining Jan.

Judge OKs DOJ request to toss remaining Proud Boys Jan. 6 convictions

A federal judge on Friday agreed to drop the remaining cases against four leaders of the right-wing extremist Proud Boys who were convicted for their roles in the Jan. 6, 2021, attack on the Capitol. District Judge Timothy Kelly granted the Justice Department’s (DOJ) motion to dismiss the convictions against Ethan Nordean, Joseph Biggs, Zachary...

Trump-Appointed Judge Reluctantly Grants Dismissal of Proud Boys Case

A federal judge has reluctantly granted a request by the Justice Department to formally dismiss a criminal case accusing five members of the Proud Boys, the far-right group, of seditious conspiracy in connection with the attack on the Capitol on Jan. 6, 2021. In an order filed on Friday night, the judge, Timothy J. Kelly []

Chicago appeals court tosses order blocking Fla. AG from suing over kids’ transgender meds’ deception – Legal Newsline

In a seeming rebuke to a controversial decision handed down and supported by a group of Obama- and Biden-appointed judges, the rest of the judges on Chicago's federal appeals court have struck down that ruling that would have allowed Chicago judges to block Florida's Republican state attorney general from using Florida state courts to enforce a Florida state law against a national pediatrics organization for allegedly misleading the public about the safety of child gender transitions.

Judge sides with DOJ, dismisses case against Proud Boys over Jan. 6

A federal judge granted the Department of Justice‘s request to vacate the seditious conspiracy convictions of Proud Boys members, tossing the most serious criminal judgments stemming from the Jan. 6, 2021, Capitol riot. U.S. District Judge Timothy Kelly, an appointee of President Donald Trump, dismissed with prejudice the indictment against former Proud Boys Ethan Nordean, []...Click to read more

Judge dismisses Jan. 6 charges against Proud Boys leaders

Judge dismisses Jan. 6 charges against Proud Boys leaders

Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults

The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case concerning the firearm carry rights of young adults, leaving a lower court victory intact for gun rights advocates in Pennsylvania. By refusing to take up the appeal, the high court made a prior ruling by the Third Circuit Court of Appeals final. The case, Bivens v. [] Supreme Court Passes On Appeal, Securing Gun Carry Rights For Young Pennsylvania Adults

Adani case: NY judge’s query procedural, unlikely to derail DoJ move to drop charges, says US lawyer

The lawyer said courts have limited power to compel prosecutors to continue a case once the executive branch decides to withdraw the charges

Judge tosses remnants of Proud Boys seditious conspiracy case after Trump's broad clemency

A federal judge has dismissed the remnants of the government’s landmark case against far-right Proud Boys members who were convicted of seditious conspiracy.

Appeals Court Allows Ohio to Enforce Social Media Parental Consent Law

(NaturalNews) A federal appeals court on June 18 reversed a lower court ruling and allowed Ohio to enforce a law requiring parental consent for children under 16 to...

Semantan Estate fails in bid to postpone Duta Enclave compensation assessment

High Court rules if stay of proceedings allowed, it will cause prejudice to defendant.

Sparkle Strikes Back: DC Judge Defends SAVE Ruling, Rejects Florida Court's Criticism

Sparkle Strikes Back: DC Judge Defends SAVE Ruling, Rejects Florida Court's Criticism

व्यवसायी सुमार्गीमाथि थप अनुसन्धान नगर्न आदेश

काठमाडौँ। सर्वोच्च अदालतले व्यवसायी अजेय सुमार्गी पराजुलीमाथि सम्पत्ति शुद्धीकरणको मुद्दामा थप अनुसन्धान नगर्न अन्तरिम आदेश जारी गरेको छ। न्यायाधीश बालकृष्ण ढकालको इजलासले व्यवसायी सुमार्गीले दायर गरेको रिट निवेदनमाथि प्रारम्भिक सुनुवाइ गर्दै अनुसन्धान अघि नबढाउन अन्तरिम आदेश गरेको हो। अदालतले आज सार्वजनिक आएको लिखित पाठमा भनिएको छ, “प्रस्तुत निवेदनको अन्तिम किनारा नलागेसम्म यस अदालतबाट भएको अन्तिम []

Ex-national security adviser John Bolton admits retaining classified information

His plea agreement with the Justice Department may enable him to avoid time behind bars, but the judge ultimately will decide his punishment.

Florida appeals court strikes down DeSantis’s anti-woke law

A federal appeals court on Tuesday dealt a blow to Florida’s Stop WOKE Act, ruling that the state cannot restrict what professors at public colleges and universities teach about race and gender. In a 2-1 decision, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit upheld a lower court’s preliminary injunction blocking enforcement of the []

Trump foe John Bolton pleads guilty in classified information case

His plea agreement may enable him to avoid time behind bars, but the judge will ultimately decide his punishment

Polymarket Loses Michigan Injunction, Widening Prediction Market Court Conflict

A Michigan federal judge denied Polymarket's injunction June 17, ruling the Commodity Exchange Act doesn't preempt state gambling law for sports contracts. The decision widens a circuit split that positions the prediction markets legal battle for Supreme Court resolution.

Judge Dugan's Sentence is a Joke

Judge Dugan's Sentence is a Joke

Brendan Sorsby's best play could be to prepare for 2027 draft

Right or wrong, a short-term win in court could have longer-term ramifications.

Ninth Circuit Is Latest Court to Block California Gender-Secrecy Law

Relying on the Supreme Court’s recent Mirabelli ruling, the appeals court blocked key parts of AB 1955 and reaffirmed that fit parents cannot be shut out of decisions involving their child’s mental health. UPDATE: The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit has issued a preliminary injunction against some sections of California’s SAFETY Act, which prohibited schools []

Brockton teen testifies about mayor’s alleged inappropriate touching, judge declines to extend harassment prevention order

The 17-year-old student alleged Mayor Moises Rodrigues of Brockton inappropriately touched her at a school parade. The post Brockton teen testifies about mayor’s alleged inappropriate touching, judge declines to extend harassment prevention order appeared first on Boston.com.

Court to hear suit challenging Donald Duke’s presidential candidacy Monday

The case, which is coming up for hearing for the first time on Monday, was fixed by Justice Mohammed Umar. The post Court to hear suit challenging Donald Duke’s presidential candidacy Monday appeared first on Vanguard News.

Idaho conservation officer beats Trump official's defamation lawsuit

An Idaho court dismissed a defamation lawsuit filed by businessman Michael Boren, now a top federal official, against a retired conservation officer who criticized his private airstrip. Seventh Judicial District Judge Darren Simpson threw out Boren's suit against Gary Gadwa on June 26, ruling that Boren failed to show good cause to keep it alive. — Read the rest The post Idaho conservation officer beats Trump official's defamation lawsuit appeared first on Boing Boing.

Judge blocks DOJ subpoenas aimed at Tim Walz: 'Blatantly unlawful'...

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Todd France v. Jason Bernstein: Court Upholds $810,846 Arbitration Award in Agent Dispute

On May 30, 2025, the United States District Court for the Middle District of Pennsylvania handed down a significant decision in the case of Todd France v. Jason Bernstein, a dispute that has captured the attention of the sports agent community. The saga began in late 2016 when NFL wide receiver Kenny Golladay signed a []

Blow to U.S. Prosecutors as Jury DEADLOCKS and MISTRIAL declared in Palisades Fire Arson Case

In a blow to federal prosecutors, a judge has declared a mistrial in the case against Jonathan Rinderknecht, the former Uber driver accused of setting a fire that eventually reignited into the deadly and destructive Palisades Fire. The ruling came after jurors deadlocked following just 13 hours of deliberations. Rinderknecht will remain in custody as a re-trial is set for October, prosecutors confident that they will obtain guilty verdicts on all the charged counts, despite this initial outcome. With more on the mistrial and the road ahead, Cher Calvin is joined by Criminal Defense Attorney Alexandra Kazarian. June 26, 2026. Subscribe: https://www.youtube.com/ktla?sub_confirmation=1

US appeals court strikes down key part of Florida law restricting campus race and gender discussions

Ron DeSantis’s Stop Woke Act suffers another legal setback, with the state accused of ‘puppeteering’Sign up for the Breaking News US newsletter emailA federal appeals panel struck down a significant chunk of Ron DeSantis’s so-called Stop Woke Act on Tuesday, delivering another rebuff to the Republican Florida governor’s efforts to stifle free speech in higher education.In a scathing order, judges of the 11th circuit court of appeal said by a 2-1 majority that the higher education component of the law – which prevented college and university professors teaching or sharing thoughts on concepts of race and gender – breached the free expression rights guaranteed under the US constitution’s first amendment. Continue reading...

Federal judge is letting lawsuit over Trump's DOJ 'anti-weaponization' fund move forward

Judge Leonie Brinkema said a short written declaration under penalty of perjury would have been enough to end the case

What the Supreme Court did not decide in the trans sports case

On Tuesday, the U.S. Supreme Court held in West Virginia v. B.P.J. (decided together with Little v. Hecox) that neither Title IX nor the Equal Protection Clause prevents states from barring transgender girls from girls’ sports. But the majority opinion, written by Justice Kavanaugh, is a narrow one, and its limits are significant. Here are the most important.

The Litigation Lobby: Civil Justice Reform and the Future of the Texas-Florida Economic Advantage

Executive Summary Civil litigation policy in the U.S. is no longer just a debate over legal philosophy; it... The post The Litigation Lobby: Civil Justice Reform and the Future of the Texas-Florida Economic Advantage appeared first on James Madison Institute.

California professor wins permanent victory against DEI policies at Bakersfield College

Professor’s anti-DEI views protected by First Amendment, court rules A federal judge in California has issued a permanent order protecting Bakersfield College History Professor Daymon Johnson from punishment for refusing to endorse “diversity, equity, inclusion, and accessibility” and “anti-racism” ideologies in a Tuesday ruling. “Professor Johnson’s speech regarding political and social issues, including his speech []

Kulasegaran launches Perak Bar Mediation Centre, says disputes can be settled in a day

IPOH, July 10 — Long-running and backlogged civil cases pending before the courts can now be referred to mediation...

“Judge has to approve the dismissal”: US lawyer on Adani-DOJ case

It is a fairly routine process. The Department of Justice has great discretion in deciding whether to bring a case and whether to dismiss it, Chris Man stated. Once a case is filed, the judge has to approve the dismissal, but I'm not aware of any instance where any judge has ever refused that happening.

Cleveland-Cliffs Loses My Bullish Conviction (Downgrade)

Cleveland-Cliffs Loses My Bullish Conviction (Downgrade)

What’s Really Replacing Religion In America’s Schools?

A federal appeals court struck down a key part of Florida’s law restricting race and gender discussions in public colleges and universities on Tuesday. The same people celebrating the ruling are also decrying a recent decision by the Texas State Board of Education that allowed biblical passages to appear on a secondary school reading list. ...

Taylor Swift Prevails in Poet’s Plagiarism Lawsuit, as Florida Judge Dismisses Case With Prejudice

The wedding presents just keep on coming. Three days after Taylor Swift’s marriage to Travis Kelce, a federal judge dismissed with prejudice a lawsuit filed 14 months ago by a little-known Florida poet who claimed that the superstar copied phrases from her poems in more than a dozen songs. United States District Judge Aileen Cannon, []

Gov. DeSantis signs legislation stalling child removals based on possible abuse misdiagnoses

Supporters said the changes could spare families months or years of costly court battles, with some citing their own legal struggles. The post Gov. DeSantis signs legislation stalling child removals based on possible abuse misdiagnoses appeared first on Florida Politics - Campaigns Elections. Lobbying Government..