The streets are calmer in France, after days of unrest over the police shooting of a teenager, but the courts are going into overdrive. Lawyers for those arrested often have just 30 minutes to prepare. nyti.ms
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From @WSJopinion: So much for the radical Supreme Court. A 6-3 majority rejected in Moore v. Harper the argument advanced by some conservatives that the U.S. Constitution bars state courts from reviewing Congressional maps and voting laws. on.wsj.com
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Fans of pickleball are planning their vacations around the game. “We’re now looking for pickleball courts, instead of monkeys and beaches.” on.wsj.com
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The home of Boston Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca is returning to market for $8.999 million, complete with two basketball courts on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Pakistan’s judiciary has long been considered deferential to the country’s powerful military. But in recent weeks, the courts have defied the military and signaled an important shift in the country’s political landscape. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Hun Sen has held power for 38 years, eliminating opposition via the courts, electoral manipulation, violence and a coup. On Monday, the National Election Commission refused to register the Candlelight Party, the only credible threat to the ruling party. nyti.ms
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From @WSJopinion: FTC Chair Lina Khan can’t get Congress to pass her antitrust agenda and is losing in U.S. courts, so now she’s leaning on foreign governments to do the anti-business work for her on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: The weaknesses in the case against Trump are factual, not legal, and courts won’t object to it as selective prosecution, write Ethan Greenberg and @SamBravermanon.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Israel’s military leadership fears that anger in the ranks over a government plan to overhaul the courts could diminish military capabilities. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Shamima Begum has shown up courts' deference to this government. It's a worrying new era | Conor Gearty theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
China is using its courts and patent panels to pry technology from Western nations. Some U.S. and European companies are crying foul. on.wsj.com
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Johnson & Johnson will probably face years of litigation in courts around the U.S. before it can resolve baby-powder lawsuits on.wsj.com
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Surface speeds at the Grand Slam tournaments have converged over the past two decades making all the majors play more like hard courts or clay—and giving Novak Djokovic a little more longevity. on.wsj.com
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The Supreme Court said legislatures drawing congressional districts are bound by election protections in state constitutions, dealing a blow to GOP aspirations to sideline state courts from overseeing federal elections on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Fans of pickleball are planning their vacations around the game. “We’re now looking for pickleball courts, instead of monkeys and beaches.” on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Pakistan’s courts have long been aligned with the country’s powerful military. But with Pakistan in the grip of a political crisis, the judiciary has openly contradicted the military and emerged as a political force in its own right, analysts say. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Number of people prosecuted in China’s courts up 12% in five years, report shows theguardian.com
@guardian2 years ago
AOC says Feinstein’s refusal to retire is ‘causing great harm’ to US courts theguardian.com
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Twitter Inc. has told the courts that it has a new company name in a new state: X Corp., an entity incorporated in Nevada instead of Twitter’s previous domicile in Delaware on.wsj.com
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Wisconsin voters head to the polls next week in the most expensive election for a state supreme court seat in U.S. history, an example of how state courts have become the target of large campaign-spending and increasing partisan pressures on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
There are record numbers of migrants crossing the U.S.-Canadian border—heading both north and south—in the midst of a continuing crackdown on the southwest border and lengthy waits for asylum decisions in U.S. immigration courts on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The Supreme Court set aside an Arizona inmate’s death sentence, finding state courts erred on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
China is using its courts and patent panels to pry technology from Western nations. Some U.S. and European companies are crying foul. on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
NSW Coalition pledges feasibility study for specialist domestic violence courts theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Surface speeds at the Grand Slam tournaments have converged over the past two decades making all the majors play more like hard courts or clay—and giving Novak Djokovic a little more longevity. on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Guatemala’s first round of elections on Sunday is as much about who’s not on the ballot as who is, after courts barred leading candidates from running. nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
In Thailand, powerful figures who know they can use the courts to intimidate, harass and punish their critics have readily taken advantage of what rights groups call “judicial harassment.” nyti.ms
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Pakistan’s courts have long been aligned with the country’s powerful military. But with Pakistan in the grip of a political crisis, the judiciary has openly contradicted the military and emerged as a political force in its own right, analysts say. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Imran Khan alleges ‘reign of terror’ as supporters face trial in military courts theguardian.com
@guardian2 years ago
Scandal of Syria’s stolen homes: fraudsters use courts to legitimise thefts from refugees theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: The Court’s Dobbs decision last summer handed abortion regulation to the states, but many on the anti-abortion right and abortion-rights left are trying to nationalize it again via the courts on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
Israel’s citizen soldiers played a pivotal role in derailing legislation that would have changed the balance of power between the government and the courts on.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
Toyah Cordingley murder suspect flies into Australia from India to face courts theguardian.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Demonstrators from across Israel blocked highways to the city and gathered near Parliament, where legislators were preparing for the first phase of voting on bills aimed at curbing judicial oversight and giving politicians more influence over the courts. nyti.ms
@guardian2 years ago
Koch brothers’ advocacy group courts far-right Republicans it vowed to thwart theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
New lawsuits ask federal courts to block state laws restricting access to abortion pills, the latest skirmish over the drugs since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. Wade on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
The British government’s highly contested plan to fly some asylum seekers to Rwanda suffered a significant setback on Thursday when one of the country’s top courts ruled against the move to deport would-be refugees before their claims are assessed. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
Fans of pickleball are planning their vacations around the game. “We’re now looking for pickleball courts, instead of monkeys and beaches.” on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
The home of Boston Celtics co-owner Steve Pagliuca is returning to market for $8.999 million, complete with two basketball courts on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Pakistan’s courts have long been aligned with the country’s powerful military. But with Pakistan in the grip of a political crisis, the judiciary has openly contradicted the military and emerged as a political force in its own right, analysts say. nyti.ms
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: If politically motivated schemes to transform the courts are successful, the judiciary will become little more than a political tool of the executive and legislative branches, write Ed Meese and Kelly Shackelford on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: FTC Chair Lina Khan can’t get Congress to pass her antitrust agenda and is losing in U.S. courts, so now she’s leaning on foreign governments to do the anti-business work for her on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
As Moscow prosecutors prepare an espionage case against jailed WSJ reporter Evan Gershkovich, lawyers predict a journey through a justice system with the familiar features of Western courts but little of their substance on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Courts must demand justice by preventing agencies from forfeiting property without informing owners of what they did wrong, writes @Robert_Frommeron.wsj.com
@guardian2 years ago
Depth of NHS crisis is revealed by coroners’ courts reports theguardian.com
@WSJ2 years ago
China is using its courts and patent panels to pry technology from Western nations. Some U.S. and European companies are crying foul. on.wsj.com
@WSJ2 years ago
From @WSJopinion: Gov. Gavin Newsom boasts that California is the land of the free, yet courts keep rebuking state lawmakers for violating individual liberties on.wsj.com
@nytimesworld2 years ago
Israel's Supreme Court ruled that Aryeh Deri, a close ally of the prime minister who was convicted of tax fraud, should be removed from his posts, as the government tries to restrict the courts’ powers. nyti.ms