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Supreme Court Issues Stay of District Court's "Title 42" Order

Chief Justice Roberts has issued a stay of the district court's order in Arizona v. Mayorkas. The bottom line is that the vacatur of the "Title 42" immigration order is on hold for now, with a very tight deadline for a response from the federal government. You can read more…

Reason · Dec 20, 2022

Elizabeth Holmes appeals fraud conviction, wants freedom until appeal is over

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has appealed her felony-fraud conviction — claiming up to 10 reasons she should be granted a new trial — and is asking the court to grant her freedom until her appeal is done.

Tribune News Service · Dec 15, 2022

Loan Forgiveness Litigation Roundup

This post covers significant developments in cases challenging Biden's loan-forgiveness plan other than the one Supreme Court has decided to hear.

Reason · Dec 8, 2022

Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS begins December argument sitting

Welcome to the November 28 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

Ballotpedia · Nov 28, 2022

Permission to bug Gerry Hutch sought under 'a culture of secrecy', defence argues

Defence barrister Brendan Grehan added “on its face” there had been an illegal operation of the Criminal Justice Surveillance Act 2009

Dublin Live · Nov 26, 2022

Hutch trial hears permission to deploy garda bugging device was sought under 'culture of secrecy'

Defence barrister Brendan Grehan completed his submissions today to the three-judge court on why the secret audio recording, which the State says is "part of the core" of their case, is inadmissible

Irish Mirror · Nov 25, 2022

Gerard Hutch told Dowdall that Kinahan Cartel 'wants to be biggest gang in Europe'

The non-jury Special Criminal Court was being played a bugged conversation between the 59-year-old and former Sinn Fein councillor Jonathan Dowdall.

Dublin Live · Nov 25, 2022

Editorial: DeSantis’ ‘dystopian’ idea of free speech

The hypocrisy of Florida’s freedom governor was on display again last week after a federal judge halted enforcement of a state gag order at Florida’s colleges and universities. U.S. District Court Chief Judge Mark Walker of the Northern District in Tallahassee called Florida’s new Stop WOKE Act, which restricts speech…

Tribune News Service · Nov 23, 2022

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes sentenced to more than 11 years in prison for felony fraud

Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes has been sentenced to 135 months — or more than 11 years — in prison, following her conviction for felony fraud in one of the most closely and widely watched trials in Silicon Valley history.

Tribune News Service · Nov 18, 2022

Man on trial accused of burning two-year-old WA girl using boiling water and cigarette lighter

Prosecutors tell the District Court in Perth that Jaycob Anfernee John Yarran held the hands of a toddler in boiling water, causing severe burns, and also held a cigarette lighter against her skin.

ABC News · Nov 14, 2022