Civil Procedure

One mifepristone decision ‘runs roughshod’ over procedural issues, the other ‘is no better,’ law profs say

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Home Daily News One mifepristone decision ‘runs roughshod’… Health Law One mifepristone decision ‘runs roughshod’ over procedural issues, the other ‘is no better,’ law profs say By Debra Cassens Weiss April 10, 2023, 10:56 am CDT Boxes of the drug mifepristone sit on a shelf at the West Alabama Women’s Center in Tuscaloosa, Alabama, on … Read more

Trump doesn’t have absolute immunity from civil suits stemming from Jan. 6 Capitol riot, DOJ says

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Home Daily News Trump doesn’t have absolute immunity from… Federal Government Trump doesn’t have absolute immunity from civil suits stemming from Jan. 6 Capitol riot, DOJ says By Debra Cassens Weiss March 3, 2023, 9:32 am CST Then-President Donald Trump speaks Jan. 6, 2021, during a rally in Washington, D.C., protesting the Electoral college certification … Read more

Judge tosses ethics case against Sidney Powell, citing ‘numerous defects’ in regulator’s exhibits

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Home Daily News Judge tosses ethics case against Sidney Powell,… Ethics Judge tosses ethics case against Sidney Powell, citing ‘numerous defects’ in regulator’s exhibits By Debra Cassens Weiss February 24, 2023, 10:00 am CST State bar regulators have lost a bid to bring ethics charges against Sidney Powell. (AP Photo/Ben Margot, File) A judge in … Read more

Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS nixes immigration arguments; decapitation defendant attacks her lawyer

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Home Daily News Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS nixes immigration arguments;… News Roundup Weekly Briefs: SCOTUS nixes immigration arguments; decapitation defendant attacks her lawyer By Debra Cassens Weiss February 17, 2023, 3:45 pm CST Image from Shutterstock. SCOTUS drops arguments in immigration case The U.S. Supreme Court on Thursday removed a case from its argument calendar in … Read more

Judge won’t sanction Texas lawyer for missteps after mistaken disclosure of info about Sandy Hook families

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Home Daily News Judge won’t sanction Texas lawyer for missteps… Ethics Judge won’t sanction Texas lawyer for missteps after mistaken disclosure of info about Sandy Hook families By Debra Cassens Weiss January 19, 2023, 9:41 am CST F. Andino Reynal, a lawyer for Infowars founder Alex Jones, answers questions in the show-cause hearing for attorney … Read more

Meet Robert Hur, the former Trump-era prosecutor who is special counsel in Biden documents probe

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Home Daily News Meet Robert Hur, the former Trump-era prosecutor… Civil Procedure Meet Robert Hur, the former Trump-era prosecutor who is special counsel in Biden documents probe By Debra Cassens Weiss January 12, 2023, 2:01 pm CST Lawyer Robert Hur in Baltimore in November 2019. U.S. Attorney General Merrick Garland on Jan. 12 appointed Hur … Read more

Trump-appointed US attorney is investigating classified documents found by Biden’s lawyers at office he used

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Home Daily News Trump-appointed US attorney is investigating… Civil Procedure Trump-appointed US attorney is investigating classified documents found by Biden’s lawyers at office he used By Debra Cassens Weiss January 10, 2023, 9:34 am CST President Joe Biden waves before boarding Air Force One at the El Paso International Airport in El Paso, Texas, on … Read more

‘Romeo and Juliet’ actors file child-abuse suit for 1968 nude scene filmed while they were teens

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Home Daily News ‘Romeo and Juliet’ actors file child-abuse… Tort Law ‘Romeo and Juliet’ actors file child-abuse suit for 1968 nude scene filmed while they were teens By Debra Cassens Weiss January 5, 2023, 1:38 pm CST Actors Olivia Hussey and Leonard Whiting played the title roles in the 1968 film Romeo and Juliet. Photo … Read more