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 »
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines top court upholds gay sex ban – JURIST

Saint Vincent and the Grenadines top court upholds gay sex ban – JURIST

Saint Vincent and the Grenadine’s High Court upheld laws criminalizing gay sex on Friday, met with sadness and criticism from LGBTQ+ activists. The ruling was delivered by Justice Esco Henry, who found... Read more »
Missouri Supreme Court upholds congressional maps over citizen concerns – JURIST

Missouri Supreme Court upholds congressional maps over citizen concerns – JURIST

The Missouri Supreme Court upheld an appeals court decision on Wednesday finding that the Senate congressional map did not violate the state’s constitution. Several Missouri citizens previously challenged the map, drawn by... Read more »
ECHR upholds Belgium law requiring stunning before animal slaughter – JURIST

ECHR upholds Belgium law requiring stunning before animal slaughter – JURIST

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Tuesday upheld the legality of Belgium’s Flemish and Walloon decrees which requires that all animals slaughtered for human consumption must be killed only after using... Read more »
Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Forfeiture-for-Competition Provision in Limited Partnership Agreement

Delaware Supreme Court Upholds Forfeiture-for-Competition Provision in Limited Partnership Agreement

Stemming a tide of Delaware decisions closely scrutinizing and refusing to enforce non-compete agreements, Delaware’s Supreme Court held that forfeiture-for-competition provisions arising out of a Delaware limited partnership agreement are enforceable, reversing... Read more »
SC Court of Appeals Upholds Preliminary Injunction Prohibiting Former Employee from Using Personnel Information

SC Court of Appeals Upholds Preliminary Injunction Prohibiting Former Employee from Using Personnel Information

It is rare to see an employment-law related case decided by South Carolina appellate courts; it is even more rare for the appellate courts to issue an opinion addressing a trial court’s... Read more »
Bangladesh High Court upholds decision to invalidate candidacy of politician accused of assaulting journalist and threatening police – JURIST

Bangladesh High Court upholds decision to invalidate candidacy of politician accused of assaulting journalist and threatening police – JURIST

The Bangladesh High Court rejected on Thursday a writ petition filed by Mostafizur Rahman Chowdhary, an Awami League-nominated candidate, and affirmed the decision of the Election Commission (EC) of Bangladesh to cancel... Read more »
Supreme Court Upholds New Illinois Law Banning Some High-Powered Semi-Automatic Rifles

Supreme Court Upholds New Illinois Law Banning Some High-Powered Semi-Automatic Rifles

The Supreme Court on Thursday declined to put on hold a new Illinois law prohibiting the possession, manufacture or sale of semiautomatic rifles and high-capacity magazines, refusing an emergency appeal from a... Read more »
New York Supreme Court upholds Trump gag order in civil fraud trial – JURIST

New York Supreme Court upholds Trump gag order in civil fraud trial – JURIST

The New York Supreme Court on Thursday rejected former President Donald Trump’s effort to overturn a gag order imposed by a lower court judge in the state’s civil fraud trial against him... Read more »
Federal appellate judge upholds but narrows Trump gag order in election interference case – JURIST

Federal appellate judge upholds but narrows Trump gag order in election interference case – JURIST

A US federal appeals court upheld on Friday a gag order against former President Donald Trump imposed by the district judge overseeing his criminal case in Washington DC. The US District Court... Read more »
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