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Biden’s trailblazing federal judicial picks: Asian American, Hispanic nominees for Chicago spots

Sens. Durbin and Duckworth said John Lee and Nancy Maldonado will bring “demographic and professional diversity that will strengthen our federal bench.”

Chicago Sun-Times

Port Pirie couple sentenced for neglecting their four-month-old son, who was 'on death's door'

A South Australian mother who neglected her baby to the point he was "on death's door" is spared jail, while her "violent and controlling" husband will spend at least two years behind bars.

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The mothers accused of poisoning their kids

Two women are accused of poisoning their own children at the same hospital. They say it tore their lives apart.

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As redistricting trial nears finish, Kansas cautions judge against tossing Legislature's map

What is gerrymandering? And how much is too much?

Tribune News Service

Judges affirm former Rep. Devin Nunes cannot sue Washington Post over Intelligence Committee article

WASHINGTON — A panel of judges ruled that former U.S. Rep. Devin Nunes could not sue The Washington Post over a 2020 article that described a House Intelligence Committee hearing about the presidential election.

McClatchy Washington Bureau

Trilogy Metals Provides Update On Ambler Access Project

Trilogy Metals Inc. (TSX:TMQ) (AMEX:TMQ) welcomed President Biden's recent statement on invoking the Defense Production Act. The company noted DPA is a bold move to boost domestic metal output in the U.S., including cobalt, nickel, lithium, manganese, and graphite. DPA ensures the private sector has the necessary resources to defend national security…

Benzinga

Upcoming Article III Judicial Vacancies

According to the latest vacancy data from the U.S. Courts, there were 34 total announced upcoming vacancies for Article III judgeships. Article III judgeships refer to federal judges who serve on one of the 13 U.S. courts of appeal, 94 U.S. district courts, and on the Court of International Trade.…

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Trump-appointed judge presiding over Florida’s ‘Don’t Say Gay’ lawsuit defended state’s same-sex marriage ban

Former solicitor general defended state’s ban in 2014, which a judge struck down as ‘an obvious pretext for discrimination’

The Independent UK

Lawyer Gets Harassment Restraining Order Against Ex-Clients Based on (Among Other Things) Online Criticism

No, says the Appeals Court of Massachusetts: We take this opportunity to reiterate that, where a c. 258E order is sought on the basis of speech alone, the plaintiff must prove that the speech rose to the level of true threats or fighting words and not merely that it was…

Reason

Federal judges in Ohio question viability of May 3 primary

A federal court panel is asking top Ohio elections officials for help determining whether to delay the state’s May 3 primary over redistricting chaos that has engulfed the state and left both congressional and state legislative lines unresolved

The Independent UK

Court prepares to sentence Murray Bridge horse trainer Kevin Frew for child sex offending

Murray Bridge horse trainer Kevin Frew appears in Adelaide's District Court for a pre-sentencing hearing after pleading guilty to procuring a teenage girl for sex.

ABC News

Supreme Court Issues Stay, Favoring Navy, in Navy Seals COVID Vaccination Religious Exemption Case

In today's Austin v. U.S. Navy Seals 1–26, the Supreme Court stayed "[t]he district court's January 3, 2022 order, insofar as it precludes the Navy from considering respondents' vaccination status in making deployment, assignment, and other operational decisions … pending disposition of the appeal in the United States Court of…

Reason

Perth Children's Hospital nurse Peter De Mouilpied made dozens of child exploitation videos, court hears

A former Perth Children's Hospital nurse produced dozens of child exploitation videos featuring children as young as four and filmed students on their way to school for sexual gratification, the District Court in Perth is told.

ABC News

South Australian man found with child sex abuse files has limited rehabilitation prospects, court hears

A South Australian man found with about 1,300 image and video files of child abuse material remains sexually attracted to children, a prosecutor has told the District Court.

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Los Angeles Man Cons Amazon Out Of $1.3 Million In Fake Third-Party Sales

The cyber-fraud bilked online customers out of their orders, while collecting refund requests from the giant retailer.

Al Jazeera

Who is Ketanji Brown Jackson, Biden’s Supreme Court pick?

As Jackson’s Senate confirmation hearings get under way, Al Jazeera examines her path to the United States’ top court.

Roll Call

Jury selection to begin in Fortenberry trial - Roll Call

Opening statements are also expected to begin Wednesday in U.S. District Court in Los Angeles before Judge Stanley Blumenfeld Jr.

Asharq Al-Awsat

US Man Who Tried to Join ISIS Pleads Guilty

A 21-year-old Seattle man pleaded guilty Monday to a terrorism-related charge after being arrested while trying to board a flight to join ISIS. Elvin Hunter Bgorn Williams was arrested last June at Seattle-Tacoma International Airport as he checked in for a flight to Cairo. He entered a guilty plea in…

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Mount Gambier MP Troy Bell to face trial on theft charges after losing High Court appeal bid

Independent MP Troy Bell will face a District Court trial accused of misappropriating public funds before he entered parliament after he lost his High Court bid challenging the charges.

Tribune News Service

Texas judge halts child abuse investigations of gender-affirming care for transgender youth

AUSTIN, Texas — A Texas district court judge on Friday temporarily halted all child abuse investigations into gender-affirming care for trans minors, after a daylong hearing that pitted the mother of a transgender teenager against the state’s lawyers.

Irish Mirror

Irishman who sells religious goods charged over crashing truck into Russian Embassy in Dublin

Desmond Wisely, of Tully, Ballinamore, Co Leitrim, represented himself when his case was called at Tallaght District Court

Irish Mirror

Man 50s charged and youth arrested in relation to alleged assault in Limerick

The man, aged in his 50s, will appear before Limerick District Court on Monday

Reason

Do Circuit Courts Have "Supervisory Power" Over District Courts?

An interesting concurrence to one of today's Supreme Court decisions.

Benzinga

Court Dismisses Canopy's Cannabis Patent Infringement Lawsuit Against Jazz's GW Pharma

The U.S. District Court for the Western District of Texas dismissed a lawsuit filed by Canadian cannabis giant Canopy Growth (NASDAQ: CGC) against GW Pharmaceuticals on Feb. 25th.

Reason

Taking Away Foster Parenting License Based on Religious Views About Homosexuality May Violate First Amendment

From Lasche v. N.J., decided yesterday by the Third Circuit, in an opinion by Judge Peter Phipps, joined by Judges Thomas Hardiman and Robert Cowen: Two foster parents with religious views against same-sex marriage and homosexual conduct had their foster child removed and their foster license suspended. The foster parents…

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