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Missouri judge blocks emergency rule that would limit eligibility for gender-affirming care

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A Missouri judge Monday temporarily blocked an emergency rule that would have required people seeking gender-affirming care to first receive over a year of therapy among other prerequisites. The case is in the Missouri Circuit Court of the County of St. The ACLU of Missouri filed Southampton Community Healthcare v.

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Federal appeals court upholds attorney’s fees award in Missouri voter registration dispute

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in litigation expenses for the League of Women Voters of Missouri against Missouri Secretary of State John Ashcroft in a dispute over voter registration. The post Federal appeals court upholds attorney’s fees award in Missouri voter registration dispute appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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Fauci, Other White House Officials To Be Deposed in Missouri Lawsuit

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The lawsuit, filed by the attorneys general of Missouri and Louisiana, claims that the Biden administration "colluded" with social media companies to restrict Americans' free speech by limiting the spread of COVID-related misinformation.

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Missouri Attorney Files Class Action Claiming Kia, Hyundai Cars Can Be Stolen With USB

LegalReader

The lawsuit claims that Hyundai, which also owns a controlling stake in South Korea-based Kia, intentionally failed to install a critical anti-theft features on many of its modern automobile models, leaving them vulnerable to "modern hotwiring.".

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Missouri Gov Appoints First Black Woman to State Supreme Court

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Missouri’s Republican Gov. Michael Parson has appointed Judge Robin Ransom to the Missouri Supreme Court, the first Black woman named a state justice, reported AP News. Louis county in 2008 and was appointed to the Missouri Eastern District Court of Appeals in 2019. Robin Ransom. Before that, Judge Ransom served in the St.

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Missouri Court: Mark McCloskey Pardoned But Still Guilty

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YouTube Screenshot There is an interesting ruling in the ongoing litigation of the case of Mark McCloskey. I was highly skeptical of the charges brought by Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner, who was later removed from the case due to ethical concerns. Louis appeared outside of their home in an armed standoff with protesters in St.Louis.

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Not Again! Two More Cases, Just this Week, of Hallucinated Citations in Court Filings Leading to Sanctions

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Yet it happened again this week — and it happened not once, but in two separate cases, one in Missouri and the other in Massachusetts. In fairness, the Missouri case involved a pro se litigant, not a lawyer, but that pro se litigant claimed to have gotten the citations from a lawyer he hired through the internet.

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