Al Rawi, et al. v. The Security Service, et al., British High Court, November 18, 2009 [ruling that the government may withhold evidence from seven claimants suing UK intelligence services MI5 and MI6 for their roles in alleged torture at...
US v. Sattar, et al., US Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit, November 17, 2009 [affirming the conviction of civil rights lawyer Lynne Stewart for imprisoned then-client Sheikh Omar Abdel-Rahman communicate with his terrorist and ordering her to begin...
In re: Marriage Initiative of 2009, District of Columbia Board of Election and Ethics, November 17, 2009 [holding that Washington DC's Jury and Marriage Act, which allows DC to recognize same-sex marriages performed legally in other jurisdictions, could not be...
Executive Order - Establishment of the Financial Fraud Enforcement Task Force, White House, November 17, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest...
US v. Livesay, US Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit, November 16, 2009 [vacating a trial court's sentence of former HealthSouth executive Ken Livesay for being too lenient Monday, remanding the case to the lower court with a demand...
Muhammad v. Kelly, US Supreme Court, November 9, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary...
HR 3962: To provide affordable, quality health care for all Americans and reducethe growth in health care spending, and for other purposes, US House of Representatives, passed by the House Nov. 7, 2009 [aiming to reform the US health care...
HR 3817, US House of Representatives, passed November 4, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available...
15 MRSA §5821-A, Maine legislature, approved by voters November 3, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST has more on legal issues surrounding medican marijuana....
Affaire Lautse c. Italie, European Court of Human Rights, November 3, 2009 .Reported in JURIST's Paper Chase here. Latest commentary available here. JURIST...