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North Dakota Supreme Court upholds abortion ban injunction

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The North Dakota Supreme Court Thursday upheld a preliminary injunction on the state’s abortion ban while litigation on the matter proceeds. The injunction was initially granted by the North Dakota District Court for the South Central Judicial District in July. The injunction stops enforcement of N.D.C.

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July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The court said the statutory language authorized courts to grant stays and that EPA’s reading of the statute “would have the perverse result of empowering this court to act when the agency denies a stay but not when it chooses to grant one.” Clean Air Council v. Pruitt , No. 17-1145 (D.C.

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March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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A few days after the California court issued its order, North Dakota and Texas asked the Wyoming federal court to lift a stay that the court had imposed in December 2017. North Dakota Court Sentenced “Valve-Turner” Activist to Year in Prison. The two states said the circumstances providing a basis for the stay (i.e.,

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