India Supreme Court upholds state public employment policy barring candidates with 2+ children – JURIST

India Supreme Court upholds state public employment policy barring candidates with 2+ children – JURIST

The India Supreme Court on Thursday upheld a Rajasthan state law that provides for a two-child eligibility criterion for seeking public employment. The court held that the the Rajasthan Various Service (Amendment)... Read more »
Federal Court Rules That Online-Only Retailer’s Website Is Not a ‘Place of Public Accommodation’ Under the ADA

Federal Court Rules That Online-Only Retailer’s Website Is Not a ‘Place of Public Accommodation’ Under the ADA

Quick Hits A judge of the U.S. District Court for the Western District of Pennsylvania recently ruled that only businesses whose websites have a connection to a physical store location open to... Read more »
India court dismisses petition challenging state government’s declaration of public holiday for Ram Mandir event – JURIST

India court dismisses petition challenging state government’s declaration of public holiday for Ram Mandir event – JURIST

The Bombay High Court of India in a special hearing on Sunday dismissed a public interest litigation, which is a petition filed for public good, filed by four law students from Maharashtraand... Read more »
US Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of banning encampments on public land – JURIST

US Supreme Court to hear arguments on legality of banning encampments on public land – JURIST

The US Supreme Court announced Friday that it has granted certiorari in the case City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson, which challenges cities banning or heavily regulating encampments of unhoused people... Read more »
California Department of Public Health Updates COVID-19 Isolation Guidance

California Department of Public Health Updates COVID-19 Isolation Guidance

Sean Paisan is of counsel in the Orange County, California, office of Jackson Lewis P.C. He is the leader of the firm’s Cal/OSHA practice subgroup and co-leader of the firm’s Construction industry... Read more »
US appeals court allows California law banning concealed carry of handguns in most public places to take effect – JURIST

US appeals court allows California law banning concealed carry of handguns in most public places to take effect – JURIST

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit temporarily stayed a district court’s preliminary injunction on Saturday that blocked a California law that prohibits concealed carry permit holders from carrying firearms... 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 »
US appeals court allows California law banning concealed carry of handguns in most public places to take effect – 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 »
Federal Judge Blocks California Ban on Guns in Public Places

Investigation Reveals US Police Keep Majority of Body Camera Footage From the Public

Despite taxpayers spending millions of dollars to outfit police officers across the country with body-worn cameras, an effort sold as the key to transparency and accountability in policing, a recent survey shows... Read more »
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