Canada appoints judge to lead public inquiry into foreign electoral interference – JURIST

Canada appoints judge to lead public inquiry into foreign electoral interference – JURIST

The Canadian government on Thursday announced the appointment of Quebec Court of Appeal Justice Marie-Josée Hogue to chair a public inquiry into claims of foreign interference in Canadian elections. Justice Hogue will... Read more »
US federal judge orders Texas to remove floating barriers from Rio Grande border with Mexico – JURIST

US federal judge orders Texas to remove floating barriers from Rio Grande border with Mexico – JURIST

A Texas federal district judge issued a preliminary injunction on Wednesday that ordered Texas to move its floating barrier from the Rio Grande’s main waters to the riverbank. US Senior District Judge... Read more »
US federal judge sides with Tennessee Pride festival in challenge to drag ban – JURIST

US federal judge sides with Tennessee Pride festival in challenge to drag ban – JURIST

US District Court Judge Ronnie Greer issued a temporary restraining order Friday to prevent Blount County, TN District Attorney General Ryan K. Desmond from interfering with the Blount County Pride Festival under... Read more »
Florida judge strikes down congressional district map for disenfranchising Black voters – JURIST

Florida judge strikes down congressional district map for disenfranchising Black voters – JURIST

Florida Circuit Judge J. Lee Marsh declared Florida’s most recent congressional map unconstitutional on Saturday because it weakens Black voters’ ability to elect representatives of their choice. The case is in the... Read more »
Judge Gets In Trouble For Name Calling Over A Parked Car. Now Let’s Talk About SCOTUS.

Judge Gets In Trouble For Name Calling Over A Parked Car. Now Let’s Talk About SCOTUS.

One of the most pressing juridical questions of our time is: Who judges the Supreme Court judges (“justices,” but that doesn’t have the same ring)? Some seated on the highest court —... Read more »
Federal judge strikes down New Jersey ban on detaining immigrants awaiting deportation – JURIST

Federal judge strikes down New Jersey ban on detaining immigrants awaiting deportation – JURIST

A federal judge in New Jersey struck down AB 5207 on Tuesday, concluding that New Jersey’s ban on detaining individuals for violating US civil immigration laws is unconstitutional. US District Judge Robert Kirsch... Read more »
Judge Beryl Howell Welcomes Rudy To The ‘Find Out’ Phase With Defamation Default Judgment

Judge Beryl Howell Welcomes Rudy To The ‘Find Out’ Phase With Defamation Default Judgment

(Photo by Alex Wong/Getty Images) Rudy Giuliani is unlikely to get capital punishment in the Fulton County, Georgia RICO case. Although, considering his courtroom performance of late, it can’t be entirely ruled... Read more »
Federal judge finds Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming 2 Georgia election workers – JURIST

Federal judge finds Rudy Giuliani liable for defaming 2 Georgia election workers – JURIST

A federal court in Washington DC found former Trump lawyer Rudy Giuliani guilty on Wednesday of defaming Georgia election workers Ruby Freeman and Shaye Moss during the 2020 US presidential election. Freeman... Read more »
Texas judge temporarily blocks law banning gender-affirming care for minors – JURIST

Texas judge temporarily blocks law banning gender-affirming care for minors – JURIST

Texas District Court Judge Maria Cantú Hexsel temporarily blocked SB 14, which bans gender-affirming care for minors and restricts children already taking gender-affirming prescription drugs, from going into effect on Friday. The... Read more »
UN Rapporteur finds Spain failed to comply with international law following former judge Baltasar Garzón trial – JURIST

UN Rapporteur finds Spain failed to comply with international law following former judge Baltasar Garzón trial – JURIST

A UN Human Rights Committee on Follow-Up Rapporteur Friday published findings that Spain failed to implement a landmark United Nations Human Rights Council (UNHRC) decision in the Baltasar Garzón v Spain case.... Read more »
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