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Federal Courts Tell Me Sweet Little Lies? Tenth Circuit Uphold Stolen Valor Act

Tell Me Sweet Little Lies? Tenth Circuit Uphold Stolen Valor Act

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals weighed in on the Stolen Valor Act on Friday, less than a month before the Supreme Court hears oral arguments in U.S. v....

Federal Courts Obama Nominates Judge Robert Bacharach to Tenth Circuit

Obama Nominates Judge Robert Bacharach to Tenth Circuit

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

President Obama nominated Oklahoma Judge Robert Bacharach to a seat on the Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday. Judge Bacharach, who currently serves as...

Federal Courts Political Shakedown is not an Equal Protection Violation

Political Shakedown is not an Equal Protection Violation

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Political corruption claims are all-too-common. Usually, such claims are resolved when the politician either winds up with jail time, or beats the...

Federal Courts Tenth Circuit: No Sex Offender Ban for Albuquerque Libraries

Tenth Circuit: No Sex Offender Ban for Albuquerque Libraries

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals reluctantly sided with a registered sex offender this week in a facial challenge to an Albuquerque law that prohibited...

Federal Courts Migraine Sufferer Not Disabled in ADA Claim

Migraine Sufferer Not Disabled in ADA Claim

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Migraines may be painful, but employers may not be required to make special accommodations for migraine-plagued employees under the American with Disabilities...

Federal Courts Tenth Circuit: Anti-Sharia Law Doesn't Survive Larson Test

Tenth Circuit: Anti-Sharia Law Doesn't Survive Larson Test

By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Tenth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled this week that a district court did not err in enjoining an anti-Sharia state constitutional amendment that prevents...

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