US appeals court dismisses DRC child labor case against Tesla, other tech companies – JURIST

US appeals court dismisses DRC child labor case against Tesla, other tech companies – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit dismissed a child labor case Tuesday against technology companies and refused to hold them accountable for their alleged support of the... Read more »
ICC appeals court dismisses Venezuela effort to halt investigations into possible crimes against humanity – JURIST

ICC appeals court dismisses Venezuela effort to halt investigations into possible crimes against humanity – JURIST

The Appeals Chamber of the International Criminal Court (ICC) dismissed on Friday Venezuela’s appeal to stop the ICC’s investigations into potential crimes against humanity committed by the government of Venezuela. The court... Read more »
Federal appeals court orders re-sentencing Jan. 6 rioter over improper sentencing enhancements – JURIST

Federal appeals court orders re-sentencing Jan. 6 rioter over improper sentencing enhancements – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit ruled Friday that enhancements were improperly applied to the sentencing of a participant in the January 6, 2021 Capitol riot. The court ordered... Read more »
CFPB Issues Revised Rules on Internal Supervisory Appeals Process

CFPB Issues Revised Rules on Internal Supervisory Appeals Process

On February 16, the CFPB issued revised rules updating its internal supervisory appeals process for institutions seeking to appeal a compliance rating or an adverse material finding. The updated rules open up new avenues for... Read more »
Chile appeals court orders police to reopen investigation into death of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda – JURIST

Chile appeals court orders police to reopen investigation into death of Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda – JURIST

The First Chamber of the Court of Appeals of Santiago made a unanimous landmark decision on Tuesday to reopen the investigation into Nobel laureate Pablo Neruda’s death. This decision comes in relation... Read more »
Arrested Development: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds ‘Arrest Record’ Does Not Include Civil Violations

Arrested Development: Wisconsin Court of Appeals Holds ‘Arrest Record’ Does Not Include Civil Violations

When is an offense a covered “offense” under the Wisconsin Fair Employment Act’s (WFEA) prohibition against arrest record discrimination? This was the question answered by the Wisconsin Court of Appeals in its... Read more »
Pakistan former PM Imran Khan appeals convictions in 3 cases – JURIST

Pakistan former PM Imran Khan appeals convictions in 3 cases – JURIST

Pakistan’s former prime minister Imran Khan appealed his conviction on Friday in three controversial cases. Two of the three appeals were reportedly filed in the Pakistan’s Capital Islamabad’s High Court, while the... Read more »
Trump appeals claim of ‘absolute’ presidential immunity to US Supreme Court – JURIST

Trump appeals claim of ‘absolute’ presidential immunity to US Supreme Court – JURIST

Former US President Donald Trump asked the US Supreme Court on Monday to hear his appeal of a decision from the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit, which denied Trump’s... Read more »
Supreme Court Hears Appeals on Limit of Seminal Chevron Decision

Supreme Court Hears Appeals on Limit of Seminal Chevron Decision

In its frequent attempts to enforce the separation of powers that the Constitution’s framers devised as a system of checks and balances among the executive, legislative, and judicial branches of the federal... Read more »
US appeals court overrules decision blocking California ammunition background check law – JURIST

US appeals court overrules decision blocking California ammunition background check law – JURIST

A three-judge panel from the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit on Monday overruled a lower court decision that blocked a California law requiring individuals seeking to buy ammunition to... Read more »
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