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WEBBad bets. New York’s high court ruled that an appellate division properly applied Scottish law when evaluating claims brought by more than 100 shareholders in the online gambling company FanDuel, who say the company’s preferred shareholders tipped the scales in their own favor during a merger with Paddy Power Betfair, another betting firm.
Supreme Court set to review if judges can be fired by the president
WEBWASHINGTON (CN) — Judges working within the federal bureaucracy could find themselves more vulnerable to the whims of political power after the Supreme Court reviews a case from a hedge fund manager accused of violating federal securities law. On the high court’s docket next week is a case involving the workhorses of …
Full Fifth Circuit dissects Covid vaccine mandate for federal workers
WEBAccording to the White House, around 95% of the federal workforce has complied with the vaccine directive. But the Fifth Circuit did an about-face. On June 27, it vacated the panel ruling against Feds for Medical Freedom, thereby keeping in place Judge Brown’s injunction, and agreed to hold an en banc hearing before all its 17 active judges.
Sacramento County Breaks Ground on New Courthouse
WEBNov 20, 2020 · According to the Judicial Council, 29 new or renovated California courthouses have been finished since 2002, including a $556 million downtown San Diego courthouse that opened in 2017. Architectural rendering of the new Sacramento County Superior Courthouse, in the foreground. Four blocks up the Golden 1 Center, home of the Sacramento Kings NBA ...
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WEB2 days ago · Republican Vince Fong wins congressional special election, will replace Kevin McCarthy. Hillel Aron / May 22, 2024. Fong, a former McCarthy staffer, has finished ahead of Tulare County Sheriff Mike Boudreaux in three elections in a single year. In November, Boudreaux will get one last chance.
Judge’s errors count as mistakes under federal law, Supreme Court …
WEBMay 16, 2022 · WASHINGTON (CN) — In an 8-1 decision on Monday, the Supreme Court ruled in favor of a criminal defendant fighting a mistake made by a judge during the appeal of his conviction. Dexter Kemp was convicted on drug and gun crimes and sentenced to 35 years in prison. The 11th Circuit affirmed his conviction and sentence on appeal in 2013.
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WEBMar 31, 2014 · Jobs. Courthouse News Staff / March 31, 2014. WASHINGTON - The Washington Alliance of Technology Workers claims the Department of Homeland Security is letting too many foreigners in to work, in Federal Court. Categories / Uncategorized.
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WEB3 days ago · Brief / May 23, 2024. ALBANY, N.Y. — An appeals court in New York reversed a lower court’s decision, finding that a Cuomo-era law levying a surcharge on opioid producers was unconstitutional in part for its retroactivity provision, which barred producers from trying to recoup the 2 cents-per-milligram charge they paid in 2017.
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