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1 Week to the New Chief: Montana's Sidney Thomas Takes Top Spot
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's been a heck of a ride with Chief Judge Alex Kozinski at the top of the Ninth Circuit, but with his seven-year term coming to a close, prepare for a...
Mont.'s Gay Marriage Ban Struck Down by Federal Judge
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Montana today became the 34th state to permit same-sex marriage after a federal district judge found the state's prohibition on gay marriage...
Calif.'s Sex Offender Internet Reporting Requirements Unconstitutional
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Back in 2012, Californians decided to double down on punishment for registered sex offenders. Proposition 35 required sex offenders to provide law enforcement...
State Can't Intervene in Order to Rehear Calif. Concealed Carry Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Back in February, the Ninth Circuit struck San Diego's policy of denying concealed carry permits absent a showing of "good cause." General concern for one's...
New Car Owners Not Bound by Sirius XM Arbitration Clause: 9th Cir.
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Sirius XM -- boy, it's great, isn't it? Satellite radio gives you a separate station for every decade since the wax cylinder was invented (you'll love their...
9th Circuit Gay Marriage Cases Wrapping Up
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Trickle-down equality. After Windsor. After Latta v. Otter. After all of the high-profile appellate cases comes controlling precedent and typing up loose...
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