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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.

Roll Call

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…

Asharq Al-Awsat

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.

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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.

Tribune News Service

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

Irish Mirror

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

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

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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.

Benzinga

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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"Tacoma Woman Sentenced to 5 Years in Prison for Arson at Downtown Seattle Protest"

From a Justice Department press release distributed yesterday: A 26-year-old Tacoma, Washington, woman was sentenced today in U.S. District Court in Seattle to 5 years in prison for arson for burning five Seattle Police vehicles parked around Sixth and Pine in downtown Seattle on Saturday, May 30, 2020, announced U.S.…

Reason

#MeToo/#TheyLied Settlements, Arbitration, and Rescission

Reiterman v. Abid, decided today by the Eleventh Circuit (in an opinion by Judge Gerald Bard Tjoflat, joined by Judges Elizabeth Branch and Britt Grant), involves a sexual assault allegation which led to a libel lawsuit, and which in turn led to a settlement agreement calling for arbitration. The question…

Reason

Man charged over fatal shooting in Tallaght

The man, who is in his 50s, will appear before Tallaght District Court on Friday morning.

The Independent UK

Man charged in connection with fatal shooting of Tallaght dad Keith Conlon

He will appear before Tallaght District Court this morning

Dublin Live

Lightfoot vows ‘open and transparent process’ for replacing ex-Ald. Patrick Daley Thompson in 11th Ward

Thompson resigned last week after being found guilty by a U.S. District Court jury of lying to regulators and filing false income tax returns.

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'Mr Porter' may act in WA gun heist trial if election timing allows, court hears

Former attorney-general Christian Porter will return to private legal practice after he leaves politics at the federal election and, according to statements to a recent hearing in the WA District Court, may act as legal counsel in a major trial that may be held even before polling day.

Los Angeles Times

Former Angels employee Eric Kay won't testify in his defense, his attorneys indicate

FORT WORTH, Texas — Eric Kay will not testify in his defense, his attorneys indicated in U.S. District Court on Wednesday.

Asharq Al-Awsat

Court Postpones Netanyahu Trial Hearings over Phone Spying Claims

The Jerusalem District Court announced on Sunday that all planned sessions this week in former prime minister Benjamin Netanyahu’s ongoing corruption trial will be postponed to Feb 21. The former premier, now opposition leader, is on trial for fraud, breach of trust and accepting bribes in three separate cases. A…

Newcastle Herald

Brothel customer stabbed

A taxi driver who stabbed a man in the groin at a brothel in Jesmond after the man had finished being serviced by his sex worker girlfriend has been spared a jail term in Newcastle District Court.

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Philip Tripp loses appeal to keep companion bird after killing 'beloved family cat,' but sentence reduced

A former publisher of an animal magazine convicted of drowning a pet cat has failed to regain custody of his "companion parrot", but he has successfully had his sentence downgraded in NSW District Court.

Reason

Throwing Shade At The Shadow Docket In The Alabama Redistricting Cases

Merrill v. Milligan is the most important shadow docket entry since John Does 1-3 v. Mills

The Hindu

Removal of Ambedkar portrait leads to protest in Raichur

A portrait of B.R. Ambedkar, placed beside that of Mahatma Gandhi on a dais, was removed before the national flag was hoisted during the Republic Day celebrations on the District Court premises in Rai

Tribune News Service

Lawsuit looks to force nuclear regulator to turn over records from San Onofre 'near-miss' incident

A lawsuit filed in U.S. District Court seeks to force the Nuclear Regulatory Commission to hand over unredacted documents regarding an incident in August 2018 when a 50-ton canister filled with nuclear waste from the San Onofre Nuclear Generating Station was left suspended for about 45 minutes.

AAP

SA crash driver gets 10-year supervision

The South Australian District Court has imposed a 10-year limiting term on a mentally ill Adelaide man involved in a car crash that claimed two lives.

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CUNY professors challenge exclusive representation under New York’s Taylor Law

Six City University of New York (CUNY) professors filed a lawsuit in the U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York on Jan. 12 challenging the constitutionality of a state law allowing a union to become the exclusive representative for all public-sector employees within a mandatory bargaining unit.…

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Jessica Marie Glaser and Darcie James Ranger jailed over depraved 'obsession' with child abuse material

The District Court sentences a young man and woman from regional SA who collected thousands of files of child abuse material.

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