8 h. ago Appeals Court backs NMFS decision rejecting Alaska effort to remove ringed seal protections

Appeals Court backs NMFS decision rejecting Alaska effort to remove ringed seal protections  Alaska Beacon

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15 h. ago Guantánamo plea deals for accused 9/11 plotters are canceled by federal appeals court

A federal appeals court has canceled plea deals with three men accused of orchestrating the 9/11 attacks, deepening the legal morass surrounding the long-stalled case.

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26 h. ago Native Hawaiian man could face longer prison sentence after conviction for hate crime against white man

A Native Hawaiian man who was convicted of a hate crime against a white man must be re-sentenced, a U.S. appeals court ruled, potentially leading to more years in prison.

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48 h. ago European Court of Human Rights Rejects Marine Le Pen's Appeal Against Election Ban

The European Court of Human Rights shut down a request from French populist leader Marine Le Pen to overturn the "political death sentence" ban against her running for office for the next five years. The post European Court of Human Rights Rejects Marine Le Pen’s Appeal Against Election Ban appeared first on Breitbart.

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52 h. ago Meme Maker Wins: Douglass Mackey’s Conviction for ‘Vote‑by‑text’ Joke Overturned, Court Slams DOJ

The Second Circuit Court of Appeals has overturned the criminal conviction of conservative meme-maker Douglass Mackey, ruling that the government failed to present sufficient evidence that he knowingly joined a conspiracy to violate voting rights when he posted satirical memes ahead of the 2016 election. The post Meme Maker Wins: Douglass Mackey’s Conviction for ‘Vote‑by‑text’ Joke Overturned, Court Slams DOJ appeared first on Breitbart.

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56 h. ago Alaska Court of Appeals overturns 2022 attempted murder conviction, citing improper jury instruction

Alaska Court of Appeals overturns 2022 attempted murder conviction, citing improper jury instruction  Alaska's News Source

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60 h. ago Court Overturns Conviction for Memes That Sought to Trick Clinton Voters

Douglass Mackey’s posts in 2016 falsely advertised text voting for Hillary Clinton. Appeals court judges said prosecutors had not shown that his actions were part of a conspiracy.

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3 d. ago Alaska appeals court reverses attempted murder conviction after technical error at trial

Alaska appeals court reverses attempted murder conviction after technical error at trial  Alaska Beacon

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3 d. ago Former D.C. U.S. prosecutors oppose Emil Bove appeals court nomination

Former D.C. U.S. prosecutors oppose Emil Bove appeals court nomination  The Washington Post

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8 d. ago Appeals Court Lets Trump Remove Another Democrat From Independent Agency

The ruling cited a Supreme Court decision in May that allowed President Trump to sideline Democratic appointees from several other nonpartisan agencies.

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8 d. ago Supreme Court to take up state bans on trans student athletes

The Supreme Court will hear appeals from three states seeking to uphold laws excluding transgender student athletes from participation in girls' and women's sports teams

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1 week ago Alabama violated constitutional rights of man sentenced to death, court rules

A federal appeals court ruled that Alabama prosecutors violated the constitutional rights of a man who was sentenced to death in 1990 by rejecting black people from the jury.

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1 week ago Alabama Violated Constitutional Rights of Death Row Inmate, Appeals Court Rules

A federal appellate panel said that Michael Sockwell was eligible to be retried because prosecutors systematically eliminated Black potential jurors at his 1990 murder trial.

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1 week ago Appeals court hears arguments over Trump's invocation of Alien Enemies Act

An appeals court heard arguments Monday over whether the Trump administration can invoke the Alien Enemies Act to deport migrants it says are Tren de Aragua members.

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1 week ago Appeals Court Weighs Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act for Deportations

The case is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court on the substantive issue of the president’s invocation of a rarely used wartime law.

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1 week ago Appeals court weighs Trump's use of wartime law to deport Venezuelans

Appeals court weighs Trump's use of wartime law to deport Venezuelans  Reuters

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1 week ago US Supreme Court rejects Exxon's appeal of $14.25 million air pollution penalty

US Supreme Court rejects Exxon's appeal of $14.25 million air pollution penalty  Reuters

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1 week ago Appeals Court to Consider Trump’s Use of Alien Enemies Act in Mass Deportations

The case before one of the most conservative courts in the country is likely to be the first to reach the Supreme Court.

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2 w. ago Appeals court ends California A.G.’s prosecution of top Gascón advisor

Appeals court ends California A.G.’s prosecution of top Gascón advisor  Los Angeles Times

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2 w. ago Emil Bove Denies Suggesting Justice Dept. Ignore Court Orders in Deportation Cases

During a confirmation hearing for an appeals court opening, Emil Bove III was repeatedly questioned about a whistle-blower complaint that portrayed political appointees as willing to mislead judges.

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