5th Circuit Temporarily Blocks New SEC Climate Disclosure Rule

5th Circuit Temporarily Blocks New SEC Climate Disclosure Rule

Today, the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals issued an administrative stay of the SEC’s recent climate disclosure rule, which was issued last Wednesday, March 6, 2024. The unpublished order by a three... Read more »
India central government blocks streaming platforms over alleged obscenity – JURIST

India central government blocks streaming platforms over alleged obscenity – JURIST

The Indian central government banned Thursday 18 Over the Top (OTT) streaming platforms for alleged obscene and vulgar content. Additionally, 19 websites, 10 apps, and 57 social media handles of such OTT... Read more »
India blocks YouTube access to Canadian investigative documentary on killing of Sikh activist – JURIST

India blocks YouTube access to Canadian investigative documentary on killing of Sikh activist – JURIST

CBC reported Wednesday that India blocked access on YouTube and X to a Canadian investigative documentary focused on the alleged involvement of the Indian government in the murder of Sikh activist Hardeep Singh... Read more »
Texas Blocks Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

Texas Blocks Pregnant Workers Fairness Act

On February 27, 2024, a federal judge for the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of Texas blocked enforcement of the Pregnant Workers Fairness Act (PWFA) against the State of Texas,... Read more »
Federal judge blocks California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases – JURIST

Federal judge blocks California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases – JURIST

A federal judge blocked a California law on Wednesday which would have required background checks for individuals seeking to buy ammunition. The judge found that the California law, known as Proposition 63,... Read more »
Two migrant children and mother die at US-Mexico border after Texas law enforcement blocks Border Patrol access for emergency aid – JURIST

Two migrant children and mother die at US-Mexico border after Texas law enforcement blocks Border Patrol access for emergency aid – JURIST

Two migrant children and their mother drowned on Friday while trying to cross from Mexico into the United States, after Texas law enforcement authorities prevented officials with the US Customs and Border... Read more »
US federal judge blocks portions of Iowa book ban – JURIST

US federal judge blocks portions of Iowa book ban – JURIST

US federal Judge Stephen Locher on Friday blocked key provisions of SF 496, an Iowa law prohibiting school libraries from distributing books containing LGBTQ+ and gender identity issues. Judge Locher stated that... Read more »
British Columbia Supreme Court blocks bill banning public consumption of illegal substances – JURIST

British Columbia Supreme Court blocks bill banning public consumption of illegal substances – JURIST

The Supreme Court of British Columbia blocked a bill Friday that would ban the consumption of illegal substances of illegal substances in public. This year, the Legislative Assembly of British Columbia passed... Read more »
Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on Guns in Public Places

Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on Guns in Public Places

A federal judge has temporarily blocked a California law that would have banned the carrying of guns in most public places as of January 1st, Brad Brooks reports for Reuters. U.S. District... Read more »
Federal judge blocks California law requiring background checks for ammunition purchases – JURIST

US judge temporarily blocks California law that bans concealed carry of handguns in many public places – JURIST

US District Judge Cormac J. Carney issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday blocking a California law that prohibits concealed carry permit holders from carrying firearms in most public places. The case is... Read more »
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