Judge speaks about moment her son was shot dead by disgruntled anti-feminist lawyer Click to expand UP NEXT The federal judge targeted by an anti-feminist lawyer has spoken of the moment she watched her son die in the doorway of her family home. As her husband keeled over with a […]
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U of T law school under fire for opting not to hire human-rights scholar after pressure from sitting judge
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The University of Toronto’s St. George campus photographed on May 20, 2020. Fred Lum/The Globe and Mail The University of Toronto’s law school is facing international and internal criticism, accused of caving in to pressure from a sitting federal judge not to hire a human-rights director because of her scholarship […]
Angelina Jolie’s Lawyer Responds To Brad Pitt’s Opposition To Change Judge In Divorce Case
KEY POINTS Angelina Jolie’s lawyer said their request to change judge in her and Brad Pitt’s divorce case is for a fair trial Pitt wanted Jolie’s request to change the judge overseeing their divorce be denied Jolie wanted to change the judge because she wasn’t winning the custody battle, one […]
Judge Allows Ex-Ohio House Speaker More Time to Find Lawyer | Political News
COLUMBUS, Ohio (AP) — The former speaker of the Ohio House can take more time to find a permanent lawyer to defend him against a charge related to an alleged $60 million bribery scheme, a federal judge ruled Thursday. Republican Rep. Larry Householder and four others are accused of shepherding […]
Federal judge blocks California’s ammunition purchase law
A federal judge Thursday blocked a California law requiring background checks for people buying ammunition, issuing a sharply worded rebuke of “onerous and convoluted” regulations that violate the constitutional right to bear arms. U.S. District Judge Roger Benitez in San Diego ruled in favor of the California Rifle & Pistol […]
Federal Judge Rules California Ammo Law Unconstitutional
A federal judge blocked a California law requiring background checks for every ammunition purchase on Thursday. District Court judge Roger Benitez blocked the state from enforcing the law, which was passed in a 2016 ballot initiative and went into effect in July 2019. Benitez called the restrictions “onerous and convoluted” with a […]
Judge Won’t Suspend Ga. Handgun Carry Law During Virus Emergency
A judge declined on Tuesday to suspend a Georgia law that requires people to have a license to carry a handgun after a gun rights group raised concerns because licenses aren’t being issued during the coronavirus emergency. The same day that Gov. Brian Kemp declared a public health state of […]