The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in State of California v. Little Sisters of the Poor, a case concerning the Affordable Care Act’s contraceptive coverage mandate. Calif…
535 viewsAn 11-judge panel at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument Tuesday on whether the state of Washington can ban felons and ex-felons from voting. This was the second time the …
1,305 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in the case of Parents Involved in Community Schools v. Seattle School District. The Seattle School Board adopted a plan to assign stud…
638 viewsThe full panel of the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals heard oral argument in Padilla v. Lever over allegations that Orange County, California, election officials violated the Voting Rights Ac…
425 viewsAn 11-member panel heard arguments in the appeal of a ruling by a three-member panel of the court delaying the California gubernatorial recall election. Arguments focused on outdated voting …
628 viewsThe Ninth Circuit Court heard a case on whether enforcement of Alaska housing laws prohibiting apartment owners from refusing to rent to unmarried couple infringes on Christian landlord’s ri…
340 viewsWitnesses testified in front of this Senate Judiciary Subcommittee about a potential division of jurisdiction of the ninth circuit of the U.S. court of appeals. The circuit covers most of th…
162 viewsA panel of federal judges and law school professors met to discuss legal ethics and the driving forces behind the moral behavior of attorneys.
143 viewsThis case deals with the constitutional rights of prisoners. In particular, a prisoner diagnosed with HIV at Vacaville State Prison was isolated in the infirmary. The issue was whether his c…
247 viewsBates v Jones is a case that dealt with California state term limits, specifically California Proposition 140. A three-judge panel of this court overturned the law in August 1997 after heari…
237 viewsRepresentative Edward Roybal (D-California) moderated a forum on Social Security. Panelists talked about the solvency of the program as well as its impact on various demographics of American…
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