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Federal Courts Cockfighting May Be 'Vile' but It Might Not Be Enough to Get You Deported

Cockfighting May Be 'Vile' but It Might Not Be Enough to Get You Deported

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Congress may view cockfighting as vile and depraved. It may be a "scourge that warrants prosecution." It is, no doubt, cruel and reprehensible. But it might...

Federal Courts FindLaw Brings Alaska Codes to the Last Frontier

FindLaw Brings Alaska Codes to the Last Frontier

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Life just got a little sunnier for legal practitioners in Alaska. FindLaw just launched its new Alaska Statutes and Constitution section, bringing the best,...

Federal Courts 9th Circuit OKs Medical Weed Against DOJ

9th Circuit OKs Medical Weed Against DOJ

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

A three-judge panel of the Ninth Circuit has unanimously found in favor medical marijuana users by declaring that DOJ prosecutions of users is forbidden under...

Federal Courts Hawaii's Open Primary Laws Are Constitutional, 9th Circuit Rules

Hawaii's Open Primary Laws Are Constitutional, 9th Circuit Rules

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Democratic Party has failed to prove that Hawaii's open primary system "severely burdens" the party's associational rights, according to the Independent...

Federal Courts 9th Cir: Miwok Indians Did Not Waive Sovereign Immunity

9th Cir: Miwok Indians Did Not Waive Sovereign Immunity

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Ninth Circuit ruled that the Shingle Springs Band of Miwok Indians did not inadvertently waive their sovereign immunity by removing a state court...

Federal Courts Say Aloha to FindLaw's New Hawaii Codes

Say Aloha to FindLaw's New Hawaii Codes

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

If the sun and surf weren't good enough, things just got a little better in America's youngest state. The world's number one legal website (you're looking at...

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