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Ninth Circuit Postpones 2013 Judicial Conference
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
As the saying goes, you can't un-ring a bell. That maxim rings true for judicial conference planning, as well. Once the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals planned...
UC Davis Cops Can Be Sued for Pepper Spray Excessive Force
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
What is with UC Davis cops and pepper spray? Last year, you probably read about the UC Davis cop who pepper-sprayed a row of seated Occupy protesters. The...
Shocking: 9th Says Taser Had No Duty to Warn of Metabolic Acidosis
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
Tasers were once again the topic du jour at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Tuesday as a three-judge panel decided whether Taser International, in August...
House Democrats Weigh in on DOMA Appeal with Amicus Brief
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The Department of Justice may want to side-step the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to fight Karen Golinski's Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) appeal on First...
DOJ Wants SCOTUS to Hear Golinski's DOMA Case
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
It's possible that Karen Golinski's Defense of Marriage Act (DOMA) challenge won't be resolved in the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. In the past week, both...
Justice Department Asks 9th Cir to Rethink Public Broadcasting Ads
By Robyn Hagan Cain | Last updated on
The federal government wants the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals to reconsider a ruling that would allow public-broadcasting stations to accept political...
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