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Back in February, Judge Jeffrey White of the U.S. District Court for the Northern District of California ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act violates the U.S. Constitution's guarantee of equal protection, which appears in the 14th Amendment's ...
May 25, 2012 at 16:11 | Source: Reason.com
A federal judge in Nashville has dismissed a case against two major Hollywood film studios brought by one half of the legendary soul music duo Sam and Dave. Sam Moore filed a lawsuit against the Weinstein Co. and MGM studios claiming the 2008 ...
May 26, 2012 at 06:51 | Source: Nashville Tennessean
NEW YORK (AP) -- A judge on Wednesday struck down a portion of a law giving the government wide powers to regulate the detention, interrogation and prosecution of suspected terrorists, saying it left journalists, scholars and political activists ...
May 27, 2012 at 19:07 | Source: Yahoo Finance
WASHINGTON — Judge John Gleeson hears cases where he used to prosecute them, in the federal courthouse in Brooklyn. There, in 1992, he led the team of prosecutors that put the Mafia boss John J. Gotti in prison for life. Judge Gleeson is not ...
May 28, 2012 at 15:10 | Source: New York Times
A federal judge in Pennsylvania has given the go-ahead to a potentially groundbreaking whistleblower lawsuit — with plaintiffs claiming $11 billion in fraud by Pittsburgh-based Education Management Corp. Those claims — brought by two former ...
May 26, 2012 at 16:17 | Source: NewYorkInjuryNews (press release)
Last night, U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken in California ruled that the Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) is unconstitutional in a case called Dragovich v. U.S. Department of the Treasury. The Clinton-appointed federal judge found that ...
May 25, 2012 at 22:01 | Source: DAILY KOS
GULFPORT, Mississippi -- A federal judge has declined to dismiss charges in a case involving a Hancock County couple accused of being involved in a kickback scheme related to storm cleanup contracts. The Sea Coast Echo reports that U.S. District ...
May 26, 2012 at 15:27 | Source: Mississippi Press
POM Wonderful‘s pomegranate juice is delicious, but a federal judge instructed the company yesterday to shut up about its health benefits. Apparently, claims that the juice can cut heart attack risk, prostate cancer and prevent erectile dysfunction ...
May 25, 2012 at 19:53 | Source: blisstree.com
On Thursday evening U.S. District Court Judge Claudia Wilken of the Northern District of California ruled that the 1996 Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) and a provision of the current California tax code place unconstitutional limits on domestic ...
May 25, 2012 at 18:48 | Source: Raw Story
LAS VEGAS (AP) — A federal judge in Las Vegas sentenced a 28-year-old man to 237 years in federal prison after a jury found him guilty in November of heading a three-day spree of nine armed robberies in August 2010. U.S. Attorney Daniel Bogden ...
May 25, 2012 at 15:42 | Source: msnbc.com