Appeals court weighs if U.S. can nix accused 9/11 plotters’ plea deal
A three-judge D.C. Circuit panel expressed deep skepticism over why the defense secretary waited to “pull the rug out” of ...
Appeals court wrestles with Pentagon's bid to rescind 9/11 plea deals
Judges heard nearly four hours of arguments over whether former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin had the authority to unwind ...
Appeals court skeptical of feds’ bid to back out of 9/11 plea deals
Former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin overrode plea deals the Pentagon reached with three alleged plotters of the 9/11 ...
Appeals court reinstates civil suit over D.C. fire department policy
The Court of Appeals for the District ordered a new hearing for D.C. firefighters seeking damages against their department ...
Ex-Appellate Court Judges Launch Boutique Focused on Plaintiffs Appeals
Former Texas appellate Judges Peter Kelly of Houston and Beth Watkins of San Antonio have launched a civil appeals and trial ...
Federal appeals court considers NC GOP challenge of 65,000 votes in Supreme Court election
Monday’s arguments focused on whether the case should be decided by state or federal courts — a decision which could be ...
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Court ruling sets up clash between Trump DOJ and red states over climate rule
The administration’s request to delay a hearing was rejected, meaning it will have to defend a climate rule it wants to dismantle.
Appeals court tries to untangle litigation over pending North Carolina court election
A federal appeals panel has heard arguments involving a still-unresolved November election for a North Carolina Supreme Court ...
DACA dealt a legal setback by federal appeals court
A federal appeals court on Friday dealt the immigration program known as DACA a legal setback, keeping the program alive but ...