the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit, in a unanimous opinion issued on December 1, asserted that he should never have been charged with an antitrust violation based on the nature of the business arrangement...
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Federal appeals judges on Friday peppered lawyers on both sides with questions in a fight over President Barack Obama's move to shield millions of immigrants from deportation. A 5th Circuit Court of Appeals panel held a special hearing in a closely watched case that is holding up Obama's immig...
When criminal cases go before federal appellate courts, each side typically has 15 minutes to present oral arguments. In most cases, the decisions rendered by the federal appellate courts is final. However, judges can also send the case back to trial court and ask that court to review addition...
In New York, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 2nd Circuit recently heard arguments in an appeal of a judge's opinion that found the surveillance program legal. The three appeals judges in the Washington case have generally come down on the government's side on national security issues. ...
However, at a hearing Thursday in New Orleans, judges on the conservative 5th US Circuit Court of Appeals asked questions suggesting openness to letting parts of the program survive. The hearing is the latest episode in a six-year legal battle over the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals prog...
But America is not blameless either, particularly if parents try to recover their children through state rather thanfederal courts, where judges may be unaware of the Hague Convention's requirements.───美国在这方面也并非无可厚非,尤其当父母通过州法庭而不是联邦法庭重新获得孩子的时候,州法庭的法官...
The appellate panel, however, overruled the district court which had dismissed the case in its entirely. The judges sent the case back to the district court to consider the claims made under state law.
Federal court outcomes (both district courts and courts of appeal) in asylum-related appeals during the period 1980-1987 are significantly related to three political variables: the political party affiliation of the President who appointed the judge or judges involved in an appeal, the nature of ...
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