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Apr 16 2024
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Supreme Court hears challenge to a statute used to try hundreds of Jan. 6 rioters
NPR Fact CheckApr 16 2024
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Supreme Court divided over key charge against Jan. 6 rioters and Trump
More than 350 people have been prosecuted under the statute, which was enacted after the exposure of massive fraud and destruction of documents during the collapse of the energy giant Enron and carries a maximum sentence of 20 years. More than 100 have been convicted under the statute, and received sentences well below the maximum penalty. The court’s decision could also further delay Trump’s
Washington PostApr 16 2024
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Supreme Court denies Baltimore attorney Kenneth Ravenell’s money laundering appeal
The Supreme Court has declined to take up former Baltimore attorney Kenneth Ravenell’s appeal of his years-old money laundering conviction. A federal jury in December 2021 found Ravenell, once regarded among the city’s most prominent criminal defense lawyers, guilty of conspiring to launder the proceeds of one of his client’s drug organizations. The following year, a judge sentenced him to
Baltimore SunApr 06 2024
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Money & the Law: State Supreme Court hands homeowners a victory
In March, the Colorado Supreme Court decided two cases dealing with the same issue — late notice to an insurance company of a property damage claim under a homeowner’s insurance policy. In both cases — Gregory v. Safeco Insurance Co. and Rumkel v. Owners Insurance Co. — a roof had been damaged by hail; the insurance policy stated that, for there to be coverage, notice of damage from hail had
Colorado Springs GazetteApr 16 2024
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Iowa Supreme Court chastises Wapello County prosecutor for inappropriate sexual comments
The Iowa Supreme Court has reprimanded an elected county prosecutor after it found he made repeated sexual comments at work. An attorney disciplinary panel had recommended Wapello County Attorney Reuben Neff be suspended for 60 days after two female former employees in his office complained about Neff's inappropriate statements. Among other incidents, Neff was accused of talking about judges
Des Moines RegisterApr 15 2024
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Supreme Court Lets Red State Enforce Ban On Child Sex Changes
The Supreme Court ruled Monday that Idaho could enforce its ban on sex-change surgeries for minors. The law passed in 2023 bars doctors from prescribing hormone therapy, puberty blockers or performing sex-change operations such as a mastectomy, vaginoplasty or phalloplasty on minor patients. The law was challenged by two families with children who identify as transgender in July 2023 alongside
The Daily CallerApr 15 2024
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Supreme Court Clears Way, for Now, for Idaho to Ban Transgender Treatment for Minors
The Supreme Court on Monday temporarily allowed Idaho to enforce a ban on gender-affirming treatment for minors, effectively suggesting that at least some justices appear comfortable with wading into another front in the culture wars.
In siding with state officials who had asked the court to lift a block on the law, the justices were split, with a majority of the conservative justices
New York Times (News)Apr 15 2024
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Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas is no-show for Monday’s oral arguments
New York Daily NewsApr 15 2024
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US Supreme Court lets Idaho enforce ban on transgender care for minors
April 15 (Reuters) - The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday let a Republican-backed law in Idaho that criminalizes gender-affirming care for transgender minors broadly take effect after a federal judge blocked it as unconstitutional . The justices granted Republican Idaho Attorney General Raúl Labrador's request to narrow a preliminary injunction issued by U.S. District Judge Lynn Winmill, who ruled
ReutersApr 15 2024
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N.Y. judge refuses Trump’s request to attend Supreme Court immunity argument
A New York judge refused Monday to let former President Donald Trump attend Supreme Court arguments on April 25 instead of his hush money trial. Defense lawyer Todd Blanche said Mr. Trump faces multiple legal cases at once and considers them all to be important. The justices in Washington will consider whether a former president is immune from criminal charges for official acts he committed
Washington Times