All posts tagged "civil rights"
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1.2KFederal JudgesJudge Shopping in Texas Joined by Circuit Shopping at the Fifth Circuit Now Under Supreme Court Scrutiny
Nearly a quarter of the cases—23.4%—the Supreme Court has targeted for review this term so far come from the Fifth Circuit Court...
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601Appellate JudgesCA8: Clerks Serve to File Cases, Not Participate as Adversaries in Those Disputes
As Chief Justice Marshall colorfully put it, to decline the exercise of jurisdiction is tantamount to treason to the Constitution.
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1.1KBankersTD Bank Accused of Unethical and Discriminatory Practices in Commercial Foreclosure Case
Darby Borough removed all tenants by police to help defendant stopping rental income so that plaintiff will not be able to pay...
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1.4KAppellate CircuitM&R Issued In Smith v. Judge David Hittner and It’s All About Absolute Immunity
The Court RECOMMENDS that Defendant Judge Hittner’s Motion to Dismiss be GRANTED and the case against him be DISMISSED WITH PREJUDICE.
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1.1KAppellate CircuitJudge David Hittner’s Legal Representative from the Justice Dept is Not Yet Approved, Seeks Continuance
Defendant, Judge David Hittner, is assigned an AUSA from the Department of Justice to represent him in this case.
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780Dark MoneyBigLaw Hired by Robert F. Kennedy to Target a Little Blogger. Public Citizen Said Hell No. LIT’s Smilin’
BigLaw ReHire a Kennedy Lawyer. BigLaw are the Bully Bouncers for Wall St. and Anti-Citizens. BigLaw First to Grab Max Amount in...
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888BankruptcyLooks Like Judge Lamberth is Gamblin’ on Some Much Needed Reputation Management
Worrell has been indicted on six charges related to his conduct on January 6, when he allegedly marched with the Proud Boys...
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1.2KAppellate JudgesHow Many In-Person Hearings Are Happenin’ in SDTX: Allison v Lyondell Chemical Co
ORDER for Initial Pretrial and Scheduling Conference by Telephone. Counsel who filed or removed the action is responsible for placing the call
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1.1KAppellate CircuitPro Se Wayne Smith v. Judge David Hittner and MTGLQ Investors before Judge Eskridge
ORDER for Scheduling Conference. Initial Conference set for 12/17/2021 at 09:45 AM by video before Magistrate Judge Sam S Sheldon.
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819LITThe Battle for Russia: Opposition Activist Alexei Navalny Has Outmaneuvered Vladimir Putin At Every Turn
Navalny’s skill at explaining the depths of Putin’s team’s corruption — and his survival of a baroque poisoning plot that used a...
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1.1KFederal JudgesJudge Shopping and Secret Judicial Assignments Can Have Deadly Consequences to Your Civil Rights, Property and Liberty
From judge shopping to judicial blind draw assignments - which are manually assigned in secret by judges and in contravention of the...
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3.2KFederal LawFifth Circuit Opinion in Favor of the IRS Leaves Texas Attorney Canada Feelin’ Dry
Fifth Circuit: “Congress chose to omit a damages remedy as to tax penalties assessed and to limit judicial review to post-payment and...
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2.6KAppellate JudgesBranching Out on Her Own, this Eleventh Circuit Judge Dissents in Civil Rights Case
A federal appeals judge nominated by President Donald Trump and a member of the Federalist Society had a sharp dissent this week...
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1.6KNewsTexas Judges Agree, Texans Are Accessing Courts Responsibly and Jury Trial Awards are Very Fair.
When systems fail, we must preserve access to our justice system. When people mistakenly believe most lawsuits are meritless, consumers slowly lose the...
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2.8KDonald TrumpSocial Media is a Voice and Vehicle which Unearths the Hidden Secrets [and Corruption] of the Three Branches of State and US Government and Now they Seek Ways to Silence Democracy and Free Speech #WeThePeople
The ABA, recognizing the urgency and timeliness of these issues, has chosen Free Speech, Free Press, Free Society for this year’s Law...
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3.7KFederal JudgesSenior U.S. District Judge Kenneth M. Hoyt Accuses Houston of Willfully and Maliciously Destroying Evidence
Houston city officials intentionally destroyed evidence, wiping crucial data from the computer drives of top police commanders that is potentially relevant to...
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1.8KEditors ChoiceJudge Lee Rosenthal Rejects Gov. Abbott’s Objections to Settlement in Historic Case Addressing the State of Texas Unconstitutional Bail Laws
The controversial Harris County Bail system pitted poor people against the justice system and has been subject to a lawsuit since 2016....
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1.6K1Editors ChoiceIt’s a Landmark Texas Law Case But Gov. Abbott Sends in the District Attorney with a Last Gasp Shovel of Smoke to Chief Judge Rosenthal’s Federal Court
Terri Burke, executive director of the ACLU of Texas, said Ogg’s actions were cause for serious concern. - Rather than work collaboratively...
