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WASHINGTON -- A federal judge, siding with the government, sent the Microsoft antitrust case directly to the Supreme Court yesterday, saying the landmark legal battle was of "general public importance."U.S. NewspapersThe Florida Times Union...
Lawyer Steve Elster applied to register the trademark "Trump Too Small" with the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office, but the agency refused to do so under a provision of federal trademark law that bars the registration of any trademark that includes the name of a living person unl...
These were first-degree murder, carrying a mandatory life sentence; second-degree murder, with a life term at the discretion of the judge, and manslaughter. Shake-up of murder law CALLS for US-style murder charges to be; WORLDTODAY R "Those circumstances alone make it appropriate to set a...
I explained the greased slide that brought this case to the Supreme Court back when the case was first being heard in Amarillo,almost exactly a year ago: The Northern District of Texas, which contains Amarillo, has one judge who hears just about all the cases. That judge, Matthew Kacsmaryk...
The transfer of power will be peaceful this time because it’s being transferred to Trump. And thanks to the court’s Republican-appointed majority, the president-elect knows he has broad criminal immunity heading into office — an immunity bestowed upon him in the federal...
WASHINGTON —The Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for imposition of a two-year prison term and a $10,000 fine for U.S. District Judge Harry E. Claiborne of Las Vegas, the first federal judge in this century convicted of committing a felony while in judicial office. ...
A federal appeals panel has heard arguments involving a still-unresolved November election for a North Carolina Supreme Court seat Associated PressJan. 27, 2025 Dozens Take Oath of US Citizenship Against Trump's Promise of Mass Deportations
the Supreme Court. In 2015, he unsuccessfully challenged Oklahoma's lethal injection protocol. Justice Neil Gorsuch is sitting out of the court's consideration of the case, likely because of his prior stint as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit, which covers ...
FBI searches office of immigration lawyer in Providence Joseph Molina Flynn, a lawyer whose firm was searched, resigned as Municipal Court judge in Central Falls after the search. In Davis Square, proposed tower prompts ... a war of anonymous flyers A battle over the future of one...