Right to Vote Is on Trial at the Supreme Court
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Supreme Court conservatives decry case as 'troubling and tragic' — before dismissing it
The Donald Trump-allied group America First Legal was denied review of a civil case that alleged staff at a Colorado school failed to inform parents about an optional after-school club meeting — and the speakers and discussions it involved.
A civil lawsuit filed against a former Owensboro Police Department officer charged with sexually abusing a homeless woman at a storage facility in 2023 has been moved from state court to U.S. District Court. In addition, the attorney for the alleged victim ...
Texas elections, minority voting rights, and possibly the reshaping of legislative districts across the country are in the hands of federal judges.
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Supreme Court won’t hear Humboldt County case over cannabis fines
The case concerns what the plaintiff’s legal representatives with the Institute for Justice describe as “Humboldt County, California’s practice of imposing enormous marijuana-related code
BOSTON (AP) — Karen Read's lawyers asked a judge on Monday to dismiss part of a wrongful death lawsuit brought by the family of her former Boston police officer boyfriend, whose killing she was acquitted of earlier this year after two highly publicized ...
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The Supreme Court weighs race-based redistricting in a case that could reshape representation
A major pillar of the Voting Rights Act that aims to prevent racial discrimination during the redistricting process is in the hands of the Supreme Court after justices heard arguments on Wednesday.
Janai Nelson, a longtime civil rights attorney, was the woman who argued on behalf of Black voters and what is left of the VRA in Louisiana v. Callais. It was Nelson’s first case before the Supreme Court, marking a historic day for the UCLA School of Law-educated lawyer.
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Federal suit progresses against sheriff’s office that hired deputy that murdered Riverside family
A federal lawsuit alleging gross negligence against a Virginia law enforcement agency for hiring a deputy who went on to kill a Riverside couple and their daughter in order to abduct the youngest member of the household before killing himself is gradually proceeding toward trial,
Members of the Colorado Supreme Court's civil rules committee vigorously debated a proposed rule change last month that would make it easier for tenants facing eviction to respond to and learn about their landlord's initial court filing.