SCOTUSBlog
JANUARY 15, 2021
Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit ruled that the case could proceed. District of Columbia v. Lisa Folajtar is barred because of a felony conviction for willfully making a materially false statement on her tax returns. In Facebook v.
JURIST
JULY 10, 2023
The US Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit on Friday upheld a law that combats online child sex trafficking called the Allow States and Victims to Fight Online Sex Trafficking Act of 2017 (FOSTA). The case is an appeal from the US District Court for the District of Columbia.
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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
JULY 6, 2017
Thirteen states, the District of Columbia, and the City of Chicago sought leave to intervene on behalf of the petitioners. The district court ruled that EPA was required to conduct such evaluations in October 2016 and set an expedited schedule for EPA’s compliance. Department of the Interior Secretarial Order No.
SCOTUSBlog
OCTOBER 8, 2021
Oklahoma , the Supreme Court ruled that the eastern half of Oklahoma remains “Indian country” for purposes of the Major Crimes Act , meaning that the federal government, not the state, has authority for prosecuting Native Americans for major crimes committed on reservations. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit upheld the CADA.
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 22, 2023
on four felony counts relating to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. District Judge Tanya Chutkan rejected those arguments in a ruling on Dec. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, which on Dec. Trump was indicted earlier this year in Washington, D.C.,
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
OCTOBER 7, 2019
The federal district court for the District of South Dakota temporarily enjoined enforcement of provisions of a riot boosting statute enacted in South Dakota in 2019 in response to anticipated protests of the Keystone XL pipeline. The case was argued before the High Court on January 22, 2019. 19-1140 et al.
ClimateChange-ClimateLaw
MARCH 6, 2018
Federal Court Dismissed Challenge to Executive Order on Reducing Regulation. The federal district court for the Eastern District of California held that more analysis of the impacts climate change would have on a water transfer program for the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta was required under NEPA.
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