Some of the Pennsylvania governor’s restrictions amidst the ongoing coronavirus pandemic are unconstitutional, according to the ruling of a federal judge in that state.
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Judge Laurie Michelson, Eastern Michigan U.S. District Court
The use of chokeholds, rubber bullets, and chemical agents by Detroit police against demonstrators and legal observers has been temporarily blocked by a federal judge.
Read MoreJudge Neomi Rao, D.C. Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
The Due Process clause of the Constitution does not apply to foreign detainees at Guantanamo Bay, ruled a three-judge panel on the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals.
Read MoreJudge Kenneth Lee, Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
California’s ban on high-capacity gun magazines is illegal and the ban violates the Second Amendment, was the ruling out of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals.
Read MoreJudge Justin Reed Walker, Western Kentucky U.S. District Court
It is perfectly constitutional for a Christian photographer to refuse service to a same-sex couple, District Judge Justin Reed Walker ruled.
Read MoreJudge Mae D’Agostino, Northern New York U.S. District Court
The National Rifle Association does not have legal standing to sue the State of New York on behalf of its members, District Judge Mae D’Agostino ruled.
Read MoreJudge Rudolph Contreras, District of Columbia U.S. District Court
A District Court judge in Washington dismissed a lawsuit filed by members of Congress about a House rule that allows members to vote remotely by proxy during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Read MoreChief Judge Sri Srinivasan, D.C. Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
Oral arguments will be held on August 11 when the full U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia takes up the matter of President Trump’s former national security adviser Michael Flynn.
Read MoreJudge Elizabeth Branch, Eleventh Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
The Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals ruled the Voting Rights Act is not violated by Alabama law requiring voters to present photo ID at the polls.
Read MoreChief Justice John G. Roberts, Supreme Court of the United States
The United States Supreme Court declined to expedite paperwork that would have allowed members of the House of Representatives to quicken the process of seeking President Trump’s financial documents.
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