The majority ruled that private parties cannot sue under the act, only the federal government. The 8th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that only the U.S.…
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Federal Appeals Court Rules Handgun Licensing Unconstitutional
Judge strikes down Maryland law requiring a 30-day waiting period for a handgun purchase. The 4th Circuit Court of Appeals has blocked Maryland’s law requiring those seeking to…
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FTC Takes Total Wine to Federal Court Over Antitrust Compliance
Federal agency seeks records in its investigation of industry pricing. The Federal Trade Commission (FTC) recently filed a petition in federal court, urging Total Wine to comply with…
Read MoreAlbert Diaz, Chief United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit
Albert Diaz is Chief United States Circuit Judge of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit. He is a former State Superior Court Judge, as well as…
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Senate Judiciary Committee Reviews Federal Judge Nominations
Two of the nominees are veterans who have received bipartisan support from their state legislatures. The Senate Judiciary Committee questioned President Joe Biden’s latest nominees on Wednesday. The…
Read MoreFederal Court Rules in Support of Transgender Students
Decides teacher’s “last-names-only” policy caused “demonstrable emotional harm.” The 7th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled last week that an Indiana high school did not violate a teacher’s religious…
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Top Member of Drug Cartel Extradited to U.S.
Mexican “plaza boss” Avila was a core official under “El Chapo”. On Tuesday, the Department of Justice announced that a high-ranking member of El Chapo’s drug cartel made…
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U.S. Military Members Sue 3M for Defective Military Earplugs
The suits challenge the company’s filing for bankruptcy to escape litigations. 3M made millions of military-grade earplugs through their subsidiary company Aearo Technologies, which were used routinely by…
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Russian Businessman on Trial for Trading Information
His access to hacked information led to insider stock trading. Arguments in a case of alleged insider trading took place in Boston’s federal court this past week. Russian…
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Relatives of Boeing 737 MAX Victims Set to Testify
Victims sued to reverse case that was closed after $2.5 billion settlement. Family members of the people killed in two Boeing 737 MAX crashes plan to speak before…
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