All posts tagged "first amendment"
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2.2KAppellate JudgesEvery Tom, Dick and Harry Wants to Seal Records, But That’s Not How the Courts’ Work. Well, Theoretically
Secrecy is fine at the discovery stage, before the material enters the judicial record. But those documents, usually a small subset of...
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2.4KAppellate JudgesMotion to Intervene is a Right of The Press and the Public
The public thus has a right to access complaints in pending cases, in the weeks before an answer is filed, in the...
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3.0K1Appellate CircuitIn Tandem, “Opposing” Counsels”, namely the CFPB, a ‘Consumer Watchdog’ and Ocwen, a Non-Bank, Object to Consumers Constitutional Rights
Burke v Ocwen and CFPB, that's right, the consumer watchdog objects to the consumers.
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3.3K2Appellate CircuitEleventh Circuit Judge Jill Pryor Seals Motion to Disqualify and the Intervenors Fire Back
When a motion to disqualify a judge is based on the judge’s ownership interest in certain real estate, the public must be...
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3.1KAppellate CircuitWhy Civil and Criminal Contempt in Federal Courts Is Rarely Invoked
Current federal jurisprudence grants judges wide latitude in the exercise of contempt powers, which in turn can lead to dire consequences for...
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4.6KAccelerationEditors Choice: What Does A Robe Mean to A Judge In Texas – in Particular Where There IS Fraud On the Court?
Unbeknownst to many, federal courts have the power under the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure to set aside judgments entered years earlier...
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2.7K2Appellate JudgesIf you want to Talk to a Judge, Head for the Beach House, not the Court House
Eugene Volokh; This First Amendment right of access extends to “documents and records that pertain to a proceeding in which one or...
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2.5KAppellate CircuitJPMorgan Chase Are Winning in Federal Courts this Year After Trump asked for a Thank You
The Eleventh Circuit Panel wordsmiths its Opinion in order to prevent a class action against JPMorgan Chase. Remember, Trump just called out...
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2.0KE.D. Tex.Preachin’ to the Postal Service in Texas over a Stamp ends Up in Court
Susan Fletcher, a devout Christian who serves as the Collin County Precinct 1 commissioner, filed a complaint last month with the U.S....
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1.8KAppellate CircuitEleventh Circuit Appointed Two Florida Supreme Justices on Recommendation from the Federalist Society
Trump’s already had five appointees to the court, it’s already a much more conservative court than before and it might be the...
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A Fifth Circuit Single Judge Decides to Get Innovative to Issue Unlawful Orders for a 3-Panel, Who are at The Federalist Society Convention in Washington D.C.
This motion revolves around the Magna Carta and the Constitution, which has been brutally slighted by Judge Patrick E. Higginbotham and the...
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4.1KAppellate JudgesThe Nomination of Fifth Circuit Judge and His Outrageous Comments about Women- ‘Brain Surgeon’ Judge Jerry Edwin Smith
Jerry E. Smith made several controversial statements, such as referring to the International Women’s Year Conference as a “gaggle of outcasts, misfits...
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3.3KAppellate JudgesThe Nomination of Fifth Circuit Judge and Former Constitutional Law Professor – Judge Stephen A. Higginson
A federal court should only declare a statute enacted by Congress unconstitutional if it violates a provision clearly set forth in the...
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3.0KAppellate CircuitThe Nomination of Fifth Circuit Judge and Former Prosecutor – Judge Gregg Jeffrey Costa
Judge Gregg Costa: A judge should keep an open mind about the issues in a case; and maintain a sense of humility...
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2.6KAppellate CircuitThe Nomination of Fifth Circuit Judge and Former Twitter Don – Judge Don Willett
Judge Don Willett: It is never appropriate for lower courts to depart from controlling Supreme Court precedent. If confirmed, I will follow...
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Fifth Circuit Deny Homeowners Motion to Stay in Burke v Ocwen Case, Despite US Supreme Court Selia Law Case
On Monday, 28th October, the Fifth Circuit Denied the Homeowners Motion to Stay care of an order by single Judge Patrick (no...
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1.9K1Appellate CircuitEleventh Circuit Deny Intervenors Motion to Stay in CFPB v Ocwen Case, Despite US Supreme Court Selia Law Case
On Friday, 25th October, the Eleventh Circuit Denied the Intervenors Motion to Stay care of an order by single Judge Beverly B....
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3.1KDonald 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...
