 ABC News | Supreme Court engages in spirited debate over law making false claim of ... Washington Post WASHINGTON — Free speech cases before the Supreme Court often lead justices to consider far-fetched scenarios, and Wednesday's argument over a law making it a crime to lie about having received top military honors was no exception. Supreme Court Hears Challenge to Stolen Valor Act That Bars False Claims of ... Supreme Court hears military medal lying case |
 UPI.com | High Court Rules for Power Company Over Mont. Dams ABC News The Supreme Court sided with a power company Wednesday in a dispute with Montana over who owns the riverbeds beneath 10 dams sitting on three Montana rivers, although the governor of Montana quickly declared that the state really got most of what it ... US High Court Rules For PPL In Montana Riverbed Case Power Companies Win US High Court Clash Over River Rights US top court rules for PPL on Montana riverbeds |
Pa. court rejects 3 newspapers' appeals, says boy's trial in pregnant killing ... Washington Post PITTSBURGH — A juvenile court trial for a boy who was 11 when he was accused of grabbing a shotgun and killing his father's pregnant fiancee and unborn son will remain closed to the public despite appeals by three newspapers, the state Superior Court ... Pa. court closes boy's trial in pregnant killing |
 Politico | Supreme Court sends back California Medicaid cuts case Reuters WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The Supreme Court sent back to a lower court a case on whether Medicaid recipients and medical providers can sue California for cutting reimbursement rates in the healthcare program for low-income Americans. High Court Punts On California Medicaid Ruling Court returns Calif. Medicaid case to lower court SCOTUS punts on California Medicaid lawsuit |
 Baltimore Sun | NY court decision bolsters movement among municipalities to ban natural gas ... Washington Post ALBANY, NY — A New York court decision has bolstered a movement among towns determined to prevent the controversial practice of hydraulic fracturing for natural gas within their borders. A state Supreme Court justice on Tuesday upheld the town of ... NY court decision bolsters anti-fracking movement Gas-Fracking Ban in Upstate New York Upheld by State Court Judge |
Court Seems Split on Double Jeopardy Question ABC News The Supreme Court seemed divided Wednesday on whether to allow an Arkansas man to be retried on murder charges even though a jury forewoman said in open court that they were unanimously against finding him guilty. Alex Blueford of Jacksonville, Ark., ... |
 Bloomberg | Court Moves Up Clock on College Race Policies: Noah Feldman Bloomberg About Noah Feldman Noah Feldman is a professor of constitutional and international law at Harvard and the author of five books, most recently "Scorpions: The Battles and Triumphs of FDRs Great Supreme Court Justices." More about Noah Feldman Enlarge ... Supreme Court Risks Further Politicization In Revisiting Affirmative Action Will the court strike down affirmative action? College Affirmative Action Threatened by U.S. High Court Case |
 BBC News | Acta: EU court to rule on anti-piracy agreement BBC News By Dave Lee Technology Reporter The European Union's highest court has been asked to rule on the legality of a controversial anti-piracy agreement. The Anti-Counterfeiting Trade Agreement (Acta) has been criticised by rights campaigners who argue it ... Top EU Court to Examine Anti-Piracy Pact ACTA referred to European Court of Justice EU, facing opposition, suspends ratification of copyright treaty, refers to ... |
 BBC News | Egypt's high court delays Mubarak verdict until June MiamiHerald.com By Omnia Al Desoukie CAIRO — Egypt's highest court said Wednesday that a verdict in deposed President Hosni Mubarak's murder trial won't be issued until June, presumably to prevent any disruption to presidential elections now scheduled for May. Egyptian court to rule in Mubarak trial on June 2 Egypt court to deliver Mubarak trial verdict on 2 June Egypt's court sets date for issuing final verdict in Mubarak trial |
 kypost.com | Appeals court in Ky. upholds 1998 tobacco deal CBS News The landmark 1998 national settlement between 46 states and 19 tobacco companies is valid and doesn't amount to a conspiracy or anti-competitive behavior by the government, a federal appeals court ruled Wednesday. The US 6th Circuit Court of Appeals in ... Federal appeals court turns away challenge from defunct company to tobacco ... |
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