Should Felons Have the Right to Challenge Their Loss of Gun Rights, on a Case-by-Case Basis?
No, said an Eighth Circuit panel in U.S. v. Jackson earlier this year; yesterday, the court refused to rehear the case en banc, so the answer is still no ...
Judge Relies on Recent 8th Circuit Clarification in Quest for Punitive Damages Against Logistics Company
The district court's decision hinged on a July ruling by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit, which clarified the standard of proof in an action brought by a plaintiff who claimed he was ...
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Judge in sprawling hair relaxer case limits fees for lead lawyers
The 8th Circuit’s 2014 ruling, opens new tab, in litigation over genetically modified rice, flatly said that MDL judges do not have authority to impose fees from cases outside the bounds of ...
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Age of Consent and Child Porn Debated at 8th Circuit
An attorney tested the gray areas between the age of consent and sexually explicit videos of teenagers at the Eighth Circuit on Tuesday ... to sexual privacy under the Fifth Amendment. U.S. Circuit ...
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Student Loan Forgiveness Under Key Payment Plan Seems Poised To Get Axed By Court
But at a critical court hearing last week, a panel of judges on the 8th Circuit — all Republican appointees — grilled Biden administration attorneys and seemed inclined to strike down the SAVE ...
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You be the judge: Does this ADA plaintiff have a case?
You are the judge. Gwendolyn claims violation of her ... I predict a better than even chance that the full Eighth Circuit will vacate the panel decision. Once we know, I'll be back in touch.
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24-year-old man punches election judge in the face while waiting in line to vote: Police
The suspect, Daniel Schmidt, was restrained by several members of the public. A 24-year-old Illinois man has been arrested after allegedly causing a disturbance in a voting line before punching an ...
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Aaron Judge’s signature playoff moment wasted in brutal Yankees choke
But the Yankees squandered the back-to-back homers by Judge and Giancarlo Stanton that first tied the game and then gave them the lead in the bottom of the eighth in a 7-5, 10-inning loss to ...
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Ryan Hatfield wins race to become new Vanderburgh Circuit Court judge
EVANSVILLE — Ryan Hatfield won the race for Vanderburgh County Circuit Court judge, according to unofficial results posted Wednesday evening. Hatfield's 31,344 votes represented 53.5 percent of ...
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'Clear Abuse of Discretion': 9th Circuit Says Judge Should Have Recused From Death Row Inmate's Lawsuit
Creech's suit includes allegations against ACPO prosecutor Jan Bennetts, who clerked with Brailsford for former Ninth Circuit Judge Thomas Nelson in 1993. In pressing for recusal, Creech ...
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Two new judges appointed for Western Circuit Juvenile Court system
Two new judges have been appointed for the Western Circuit Juvenile Court of Clarke and Oconee counties, according to a news release from Athens-Clarke County. Western Judicial Circuit Chief Judge ...
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Judge's clutch homer becomes footnote as Guardians walk-off Game 3 of ALCS with 2-run shot in 10th
It became a footnote when New York's bullpen blew up. Judge's tying, two-out, two-run homer in the eighth inning — followed by Giancarlo Stanton's solo shot — were upstaged Thursday night by a ...