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Court reserves decision on junior ministers at Cabinet

Court reserves decision on junior ministers at Cabinet

The High Court has reserved its decisions on challenges by two TDs to the attendance of junior ministers at Cabinet meetings. A three-judge division of the court presided over by the High Court president, heard the challenges by Sinn Féin TD Pa...

Court Revives 'El Faro' Journalists' Spyware Suit

Court Revives 'El Faro' Journalists' Spyware Suit

A divided federal appeals panel has revived a lawsuit by journalists with the El Salvador-based news organization El Faro who sued the Israeli company NSO Group for allegedly installing Pegasus spyware on their iPhones. In a ruling issued this...

Court Dismisses N500Million Rights Suit Against Nigerian Govt, Wike, Others Over Arrest Of Beggars, Scavengers In Abuja

The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed a N500 million fundamental rights enforcement suit filed against the Minister of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), Nyesom Wike, by a group of vulnerable residents—including scavengers, beggars, and...

Court says Florida cannot enforce its own immigration law

Court says Florida cannot enforce its own immigration law

Florida cannot enforce a new law making it a crime for undocumented immigrants to enter or remain in the state, the U.S. Supreme Court said July 9. The one-sentence order let stand a lower court ruling barring the state from enforcing Senate Bill...

Judge Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order; DOJ Caught Lying About Men Sent to El Salvador

Judge Blocks Trump Birthright Citizenship Order; DOJ Caught Lying About Men Sent to El Salvador

A federal judge in New Hampshire has issued a nationwide injunction against President Trump’s executive order ending birthright citizenship for children born in the United States since February 20. In a class-action lawsuit filed on behalf of...

Legal expert warns of 'scary' scenario if Trump loyalist becomes federal appeals judge

Legal expert warns of 'scary' scenario if Trump loyalist becomes federal appeals judge

On Thursday morning, July 10, Politico reported that whistleblower and former U.S. Department of Justice (DOJ) attorney Erez Reuveni had "provided Congress with a trove of e-mails and text messages to corroborate his claims" about Emil Bove — the...

Judge declines to void alleged sham marriage in S’pore, says it is for Parliament to decide

Judge declines to void alleged sham marriage in S’pore, says it is for Parliament to decide

SINGAPORE - A man has failed in his appeal to the High Court to void his late father’s marriage to a Vietnamese woman on the basis that it was a sham, with a judge ruling that such a matter is for Parliament, and not the courts, to decide. In a...

Judge dismisses suit challenging Idaho logging project

Judge dismisses suit challenging Idaho logging project

Published 7:03 am Friday, July 11, 2025 A federal judge has dismissed a lawsuit challenging a logging project in Idaho's Panhandle National Forest. (File photo) A federal judge has rejected allegations that an Idaho national forest project...

Lawyer on sexual misconduct charge: I’m 100% innocent

Lawyer on sexual misconduct charge: I’m 100% innocent

News Darren Bahaw 6 Hrs Ago Attorney Martin George deferred questions to his lead attorney Pamela Elder SC at a press conference hosted at his Dundonald Street, Port of Spain office on July 10. At left is his fiance, Alicia Motie, a school...

Court bars VeryDarkMan from posting about Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin

Court bars VeryDarkMan from posting about Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin

The High Court of the Federal Capital Territory (FCT), sitting in Nyanya, has issued an injunction restraining social media activist Martin Otse, popularly known as VeryDarkMan (VDM), from making any further posts about Prophet Jeremiah Fufeyin,...

Lawyer seeks sanction against MultiChoice over tariff hike despite pending appeal 

Lawyer seeks sanction against MultiChoice over tariff hike despite pending appeal 

A legal practitioner, Festus Onifade, has prayed the Court of Appeal in Abuja to sanction MultiChoice Nigeria Limited, the operator of DStv and Gotv, over alleged continuous increas By Taiye Agbaje A legal practitioner, Festus Onifade, has prayed...

Attorney General pushes for court to deny immunity for ex-officer

Attorney General pushes for court to deny immunity for ex-officer

Alabama Attorney General Steve Marshall has filed a brief with the Court of Criminal Appeals urging it to deny former Decatur police officer Mac Bailey Marquette’s request for prosecutorial immunity in the shooting death of Stephen Perkins. The...

Law Minister Harichandan Dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s Rath Yatra Allegations As Politically Motivated

Law Minister Harichandan Dismisses Rahul Gandhi’s Rath Yatra Allegations As Politically Motivated

Bhubaneswar: Law Minister Prithviraj Harichandan on Saturday dismissed Congress leader Rahul Gandhi’s remarks on the Rath Yatra as politically motivated and disconnected from facts. The rebuttal comes in response to Gandhi’s comments during...

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Paragould Woman for Medicaid Fraud

Attorney General Griffin Announces Arrest of Paragould Woman for Medicaid Fraud

LITTLE ROCK – Attorney General Tim Griffin today issued the following statement announcing the arrest of a Paragould woman for Medicaid fraud: “On July 9, Cindy Rios, 32, of Paragould was arrested on one count of Medicaid fraud, a Class B felony....

Court dismisses scavengers, beggars’ N500m right suit against Wike, others

Court dismisses scavengers, beggars’ N500m right suit against Wike, others

By Taiye Agbaje The Federal High Court in Abuja has dismissed the N500 million suit filed by some vulnerable FCT residents, including scavengers, beggars, petty traders, against the Minister, Nyesom Wike. Justice James Omotosho, in a judgment,...

Judge Questions DOJ Over Controversial Deportation of Alleged MS-13 Member

Judge Questions DOJ Over Controversial Deportation of Alleged MS-13 Member

GREENBELT, Md. — A federal judge pressed the Justice Department on Monday about its inconsistent responses regarding the deportation of Kilmar Abrego Garcia, an alleged member of the MS-13 gang. Abrego Garcia, a Salvadoran native, was deported to...

Legal Media Center to Sue Kazakh Foreign Ministry Over Journalist Accreditation Refusal

Legal Media Center to Sue Kazakh Foreign Ministry Over Journalist Accreditation Refusal

The Legal Media Center, a media-focused human rights organization, has announced plans to file a lawsuit against Kazakhstan’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs (MFA) over its refusal to accredit seven journalists from Radio Azattyq, the Kazakh service...

Judge tells man with fake ID the sooner he's deported the better

Judge tells man with fake ID the sooner he's deported the better

Police swooped on a member of an organised crime group as he was delivering drugs from Cardiff to Swansea, a court has heard. Officers found 5kg of cannabis in the back of Nam Ngoc's car, and found he was carrying a false international driver's...

One judge observes the law, the Supreme Court ignores it

One judge observes the law, the Supreme Court ignores it

In a lengthy ruling last week, D.C. federal Judge Randolph Moss struck down the Trump administration’s near total ban on asylum under the specious argument that the country was under invasion. × Javascript is required for you to be able to read...

Law enforcement holding 17 sobriety checkpoints in July

Law enforcement holding 17 sobriety checkpoints in July

The South Dakota Highway Patrol has announced sobriety checkpoints will be conducted in 17 different counties this month (July 2025). These checkpoints will be in Edmunds, Jones, Stanley, Beadle, Charles Mix, Codington, Custer, Davison, Lawrence,...

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