5th Circuit upholds Texas' ban on paid ballot harvesting, overturning lower court

A Texas ballot harvesting law was upheld by a federal appeals court after the 5th Circuit reversed a lower court ruling that ...
Reason

Short Circuit: A Roundup of Recent Federal Court Decisions

Please enjoy the latest edition of Short Circuit, a weekly feature from the Institute for Justice. New case alert: Can game wardens in Pennsylvania trespass onto private property without a warrant or ...
Law

10th Circuit: Title VII Retaliation Suit Against International Workers Can Be Pursued

A Title VII retaliation claim filed by a U.S. employee against her former employer about racist comments made against two international employees can still be pursued, the U.S. Court of Appeals for ...
Houston Public Media

Full 5th Circuit court hears Galveston County’s defense of its 2021 redistricting plan

Pictured is the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals building in New Orleans. In 2021, Republican commissioners in Galveston County redrew the county's political boundaries to cut up the one voting ...
Reuters

Ninth Circuit vacates convictions premised on improper fraud theory

CommentaryAttorney Analysis from Westlaw Today, a part of Thomson Reuters. December 17, 2021 - In a recent decision, United States v. Yates, 16 F.4th 256 (9th Cir. 2021), the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of ...