HowAppealing

NOVEMBER 30, 2023

“Pennsylvania Tied Vote Decided By Drawing of Lots after Court Ruling that Undated But Timely-Arriving Mail Ballots Had to Be Counted under the Materiality Provision of the Civil Rights Act”: Rick Hasen has this post at his “Election Law Blog.”

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HowAppealing

MARCH 27, 2024

“Undated Pennsylvania mail-in ballots should not be counted, appeals court rules; The decision sets up a potential Supreme Court showdown over the swing state’s ballots ahead of the November presidential election”: Kim Lyons of Pennsylvania Capital-Star has this report. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at this link.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on Tuesday became the first US appeals court to propose a new rule requiring lawyers to certify that they either did not use generative artificial intelligence (AI) programs, like Chat GPT, to draft filings or that humans reviewed AI-generated material.

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JURIST

MARCH 20, 2024

The case is an appeal from the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit, which ruled against the councilwoman. Later, the police charged Gonzalez with violating a state law prohibiting impairing or removing government records. However, Justice Sonia Sotomayor noted that some warrants are false and based on “material falsehoods.”

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JURIST

APRIL 10, 2024

” The government refused the allegations, counter-arguing that RSF’s statement amounted to an interference with the judicial proceedings and undermined the rule of law. .” Bielakowska was about to attend the trial of Jimmy Lai , the founder of Apple Daily. ” The government has yet to reply to the statement.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 13, 2023

The US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit temporarily blocked a California law on Wednesday that bans firearm advertising that is “attractive to minors.” and several gun rights groups’ motion to block implementation of the California law. .” Circuit Judge Kenneth K.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 31, 2023

US federal Judge Stephen Locher on Friday blocked key provisions of SF 496 , an Iowa law prohibiting school libraries from distributing books containing LGBTQ+ and gender identity issues. Judge Locher stated that the law “sweeps so broadly,” that more than 500 books, including literary classics and self-help books, faced removal.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 11, 2024

Nearly two years and 24,000 public comments after its proposal, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) released its final climate disclosure rule last week, formally titled “The Enhancement and Standardization of Climate-Related Disclosures for Investors.” The blog will explore the interplay of those three regimes in the U.S.

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Above The Law

APRIL 21, 2022

In a nutshell, the Source Rule is a method used to assess the legality of a cannabis material based on where the material comes from. The post Did The DEA Seed Letter Abolish The ‘Source Rule’? appeared first on Above the Law.

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JURIST

MARCH 14, 2024

One of the major groups advocating for books bans, Moms for Liberty, has been designated a far-right extremist anti-government group by the Southern Poverty Law Center, a national civil rights organization. Public libraries saw a particular increase in censorship demands, with a 92 percent increase from 2022.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 22, 2021

The algorithm had detected suspected child sexual abuse material. The algorithm had detected suspected child sexual abuse material. The court said that when the images came into the task force’s possession, the task force already knew that they were suspected child sexual abuse material.

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MARCH 11, 2024

The other is the continuing lack of public access to the law. For both primary and secondary legal materials, many remain under the commercial lock and key of major publishers, or under dubious claims of copyright by government entities, or so disparately and poorly organized as to be effectively inaccessible.

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JURIST

AUGUST 28, 2021

The appeal, which was founded on three grounds, is majorly related to the interpretation of Rule 118(3) of the Rules of Procedure and Evidence (the “Rules”), which was adopted by the pre-trial chamber in maintaining Abd-Al-Rahman’s detention. This formed the crux of the appeal.

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Patently O

APRIL 17, 2024

Dawgs alleged that Crocs falsely marketed its “Croslite” shoe material as “patented,” “proprietary,” and “exclusive” when in fact the material ethyl vinyl acetate, a well known compound used by many footwear companies. Crocs largely prevailed in those actions.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 20, 2024

In the March 6th vote to approve the SEC’s final climate disclosure rule , the Commissioners split along party lines, with the rule passing by a 3-2 vote. It is the second in a series of three blogs that address specific legal features of the rule.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 16, 2023

The tribe also cited a recent appellate court decision which ruled that the city of Tulsa lacked jurisdiction to prosecute a speeding ticket issued to a Choctaw tribal member on the Muscogee reservation. City of Tulsa. We continue to welcome government-to-government cooperation with the City of Tulsa.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The Canadian Securities Administrators (CSA), in collaboration with the Investment Industry Organization of Canada (IIROC), published guidance Thursday to assist crypto trading platforms in meeting their marketing, advertising, and social media compliances under securities law and IIROC rules.

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JURIST

AUGUST 30, 2021

The Office of Communications (Ofcom), UK’s communication services regulator, on Friday imposed two fines of £100,000 on Chinese state-owned broadcaster Star China Media Limited (SCML) for failing to comply with the country’s broadcasting rules on fairness and privacy. His face was shown unobscured.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 23, 2021

The period was chosen because it coincides with Facebook SEC filings, shareholders meetings, and earnings calls where the company and its top executives made statements that Perez calls materially false and misleading. Perez argues that the material falsity of Meta’s statements was uncovered by these articles.

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JURIST

AUGUST 30, 2023

UN experts condemned Monday the Russian Constitutional Court’s decision to dismiss challenges to the constitutionality of recently enacted laws that criminalize any public act seeking to discredit the use of Russian Armed Forces. The court reasoned that the special circumstances warranted the new laws. of the Criminal Code.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 3, 2023

According to a press release by the US Department of State, the PM seized election materials as part of a continued effort to “undermine Guatemala’s peaceful transition of power to President-elect Arévalo.” In late September, Curruchiche claimed the raids on the TSE had no connection to Arévalo or the leaders of his party.

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JURIST

APRIL 22, 2024

X, however, has asserted that the posts in question did not violate X’s rules on violent speech, in line with their internal rules and policy. We will robustly challenge this unlawful and dangerous approach in court.” Bishop Marmari sustained several stab wounds, and a number of parishioners were also attacked.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 27, 2021

A New York state judge Friday upheld a ruling banning the New York Times from publishing documents related to Project Veritas. Judge Charles Wood of the Westchester County Supreme Court ordered the New York Times to turn in physical copies of documents in question and delete digital versions of the documents.

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JURIST

AUGUST 31, 2022

Plaintiffs seek injunctive reliefs against Telegram and other defendants involved in the unauthorized dissemination of videos, lecture, books and other copyright protected materials through the messaging service. The post India High Court directs Telegram to disclose user data of copyright infringers appeared first on JURIST - News.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 29, 2024

Now that the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has released its final climate disclosure rule , attention has turned to the rule’s implementation and impact. Part Two considered the future of the climate disclosure rule in the context of the SEC’s rulemaking process.

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JURIST

AUGUST 16, 2023

To successfully plead this cause of action, a plaintiff must demonstrate that (1) they were similarly situated in material respects to other individuals against whom the law was not enforced and (2) the selective enforcement infringed on a constitutional right. Circuit Judge Neomi Rao authored the opinion of the court.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 14, 2022

” Under 34 USC 12601, it is “unlawful for any government authority… to engage in a pattern or practice of conduct by law enforcement officers… that deprives persons of rights, privileges, or immunities secured or protected by the Constitution or laws of the United States.”

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Conflict of Laws

JANUARY 17, 2024

Marco Buzzoni , Doctoral Researcher at the Luxembourg Centre for European Law (LCEL) and PhD candidate at the Sorbonne Law School, offers a critical analysis of some recent rulings by the Court of Justice of the European Union in matters of data protection.

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Intelligize Blog

AUGUST 8, 2023

Late last month, the SEC finalized new rules on cybersecurity disclosure; under them, the obligation of public companies to disclose cyber incidents depends entirely on whether they are labelled “material.” All this, of course, begs the question: what is a “material” incident? We do have a few hints. All clear then?

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JURIST

JANUARY 12, 2022

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) Tuesday held Bulgaria’s laws on secret surveillance, including retention and accessing of communications data, violate the right to respect for private life and correspondence under Article 8 of the European Human Rights Convention.

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JURIST

JANUARY 11, 2022

The US Supreme Court Monday announced that it had granted review to three additional cases dealing with civil procedure, bankruptcy law, and worker’s compensation. Washington , deals with the federal government’s challenge to a state worker’s compensation law in Washington. The first case, United States v.

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JURIST

JULY 18, 2021

The aviation tycoon Farhad Azima alleges that the international law firm hired illegal hackers to steal privileged information about his business, leading to a London judge holding him liable for defrauding the sovereign wealth fund of UAE’s Ras Al Khaimah emirate. Azima had been ordered to pay $4.1

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JURIST

MAY 27, 2021

The European Court of Human rights ruled Tuesday that Britain’s GCHQ secret service violated the Article 8 right to privacy and Article 10 right to freedom of expression by obtaining communications data from communications service providers.

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JURIST

JANUARY 8, 2024

Furthermore, the court declared its own judgment from May 2022 as null and void, asserting that it was obtained by suppressing and misrepresenting material facts, thus fraudulently misleading the court. The 11 individuals were charged with the gangrape and murder of Bano family members and convicted in 2008.

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JURIST

JUNE 1, 2021

Justice Rekha Palli in the Delhi High Court in India ordered US social media giant Twitter to comply with the country’s recently-enacted technology rules on Monday after it allegedly failed to appoint a Resident Grievance Officer (RGO). Twitter argued it had employed an RGO in late May, thereby complying with the new rules.

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JURIST

MARCH 2, 2022

The Administrative Court in Cologne Tuesday ruled that key provisions of the amended Network Enforcement Act (NetzDG), aimed at curbing online hate speech, violate European Union law on civil liberties. The ruling delivered a partial victory to Google and Meta that had challenged the new law in February last year.

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The Crime Report

JULY 28, 2021

police departments is behind an “aggressive” effort to prevent changes in use-of-force standards, according to a forthcoming paper in the Indiana Law Journal. By rejecting policies like de-escalation and rules prohibiting chokeholds?strategies A little-known private consulting firm that drafts policies for thousands of U.S.

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