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Challenge of NYPD's Surveillance of Muslims Heading to 3rd Cir.
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The post-9/11 surveillance has not been without controversy -- or litigation -- and a case originating in New Jersey is now making its way to the Third...
Andrew 'weev' Auernheimer's Appeal, and Judge Weis Remembered
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The tech community is watching the Third Circuit as Andrew "weev" Auernheimer, the hacker people love to hate, appeals his conviction for, as he puts it,...
Delaware Supreme Court Adopts New Standard of Review for Buyouts
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
It's not often that we review state Supreme Court cases, but when the court is the Delaware Supreme Court, and that court adopts a new standard of review to...
Defendant Can't Challenge Search When Protective Order Is in Place
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The U.S. Supreme Court recently delivered an opinion in Fernandez v. California, where it held that Georgia v. Randolph -- which holds that one co-tenant's...
'I Heart Boobies' Cert Denied, Ballot Access Case Argued
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
The Third Circuit got the final word in a case that has sparked national attention on the issue of students' rights of free speech, when the Supreme Court...
Food and Funerals Don't Mix, Orthodox Therapists Oppose Therapy Ban
By Gabriella Khorasanee, JD | Last updated on
If you were planning on drowning your sorrows in booze the next time you attended a funeral in Pennsylvania, you may need to bring your own flask. The Third...