Judiciary - Page 630

December 7, 2022

Federal judge dismisses lawsuit against Saudi prince over Khashoggi killing

A U.S. federal court has dismissed a lawsuit against Prince Mohammed bin Salman for his alleged role in the killing of journalist Jamal Khashoggi.

December 7, 2022

Statehouses shifted toward conservative policies in 2021, study shows

State lawmakers voted conservative in a majority of instances in 30 states, which is increase from 26 states in 2019, according to the Center for Legislative Accountability.

December 7, 2022

Supreme Court to hear North Carolina redistricting case that may have 2024 implications

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a North Carolina gerrymandering case, with some state lawmakers seeking a favorable interpretation of the "independent state legislature" theory.

December 6, 2022

ACLU director attacks web designer in free speech SCOTUS case in NYT op-ed: 'License to discriminate'

A.C.L.U. director David Cole penned a New York Times opinion piece in opposition to 303 Creative, the web design company behind a Supreme Court case involving free speech.

December 6, 2022

Sally Field calls Dobbs decision 'uncivilized' on 'The View': 'I think it's criminal'

Sally Field told the hosts of "The View" on Tuesday that she believed the Supreme Court's decision to overturn Roe v. Wade was "cruel" and "uncivilized."

December 6, 2022

Colorado web designer ‘terrified,’ receiving death threats over Supreme Court free speech case

303 Creative owner Lorie Smith spoke to Fox News Digital about her case before the Supreme Court and various threats she says she's received since filing suit in 2016.

December 6, 2022

Sally Field tells 'The View' hosts that the Dobbs decision was 'cruel' and 'uncivilized'

Actress Sally Field told "The View" hosts on Tuesday that the Dobbs decision was "cruel" and "uncivilized."

December 6, 2022

Ketanji Brown Jackson's racial 'It's a Wonderful Life' analogy confuses critics: CRT 'wrecks everything'

Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson drew criticism on social media for making a racial Christmas movie analogy in a First Amendment case before the Supreme Court.

December 6, 2022

IN judge confirmed to 7th Circuit by Senate

The U.S. Senate voted Monday to confirm the appointment of Doris L. Pryor, an Indiana magistrate judge, to the 7th Circuit Court of Appeals.

December 6, 2022

Planned Parenthood Great Northwest confirms vasectomies have skyrocketed since Dobbs decision: ‘Act of love’

Vasectomy procedures administered by Planned Parenthood Great Northwest, which oversees clinics in Idaho, Washington state and Alaska, have increased by 34% since the Dobbs decision.