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That "statutory predecessor" was the Militia Act of 1795, which the Supreme Court applied in the 1827 case Martin v.Mott.The 1795 law authorized the president to call up the militia "whenever the ...
A panel of three appellate judges in San Francisco heard arguments by attorneys for President Trump and California Gov. Gavin ...
A little-known but crucial factor, however, is that all these states are under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit, whose unique legal doctrine has effectively barred ...
A group of Republican-led states have asked the full 9th Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals to consider their effort to impose restrictions on the abortion pill mifepristone, including a ban on ...
A United States appeals court on Thursday unanimously blocked a lower court ruling that put California Governor Gavin Newsom back in control of National Guard troops that President Donald Trump ...
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit covers just three states: Texas, Louisiana and Mississippi. But it is having an outsize influence on the cases and controversies that reach the U.S ...
During Trump’s first term, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals was a rare oasis of judicial sobriety. It will face an even sterner test the next time around.
A court of appeals is often referred to by the name or number of its circuit (for example, “the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit” or just “the 9th Circuit”). CVSG: When the court is deciding ...
Constantine’s order prohibited King County International Airport from supporting “the transportation and deportation of immigration detainees in the custody of Immigration and Customs ...
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Thursday that President Donald Trump likely acted within his authority when he federalized California’s National Guard during recent immigration protests in ...
WHITEFISH – “Big Mountain Jesus” is staying put. The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on Monday ruled that a 12-foot statue of Jesus at Whitefish Mountain Resort “did not sprout ...