A case that could impact the lives of nearly 650,000 people, often called “Dreamers,” who benefit from the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program, was heard in federal court last week.
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Judge Michael H. Watson, Southern Ohio U.S. District Court
The State of Ohio cannot block transgender changes to birth certificates according to a ruling by Federal Judge Michael H. Watson.
Read MoreJudge Rebecca Goodgame Ebinger, Southern Iowa U.S. District Court
Legislators and state officials cannot bar protesters from entering the Capitol grounds, a U.S. District Court in Iowa ruled.
Read MoreJudge Alison Nathan, Southern New York U.S. District Court
District Judge Alison Nathan ruled, newly detained immigrants must appear before a judge within 10 days, rather than the weeks or months they have sometimes had to endure in recent years.
Read MoreJudge Jon S. Tigar, Northern California U.S. District Court
A federal judge in California ruled that the state’s ban on “offensive” vanity license plates is unconstitutional and in violation of the First Amendment.
Read MoreChief Judge Priscilla Owen, Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals
The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has ruled that Texas and Louisiana can legally cut off Medicaid funding to Planned Parenthood.
Read MoreJudge Amit Mehta, District of Columbia U.S. District Court
District Judge Amit Mehta is considering arguments in a disputed order related to the protection of confidential information in the Justice Department’s antitrust lawsuit filed against Google.
Read MoreJudge Gary Feinerman, Northern Illinois U.S. District Court
A key immigration rule that would deny green cards to immigrants who use food stamps or other public benefits was struck down by a federal judge in Chicago.
Read MoreJudge Michael Mosman, Oregon U.S. District Court
A U.S. District judge issued his ruling in a case filed by Oregon state officials against the Department of Homeland Security prior to Election Day.
Read MoreJudge Daniel Domenico, Colorado U.S. District Court
Two churches who sued the State of Colorado for permission to congregate without COVID-19 restrictions have been awarded that right.
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