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US Supreme Court allows Idaho gender-affirming care ban for minors to go into effect

JURIST

The US Supreme Court granted an emergency request for stay led by Idaho officials, allowing the state to temporarily enforce a statewide ban on gender-affirming care for certain minors. ” In other words, the Ninth Circuit granted relief to the plaintiffs and additionally decided the Idaho law’s enactment was to be halted.

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27 States Urge Fed. Circ. To Back Idaho 'Patent Troll' Law

Law 360

Attorneys general from 27 states, along with tech industry lobbying groups, have thrown their support behind Micron Technology Inc.'s s argument in its fight at the Federal Circuit that Idaho's law barring "bad faith" allegations of patent infringement is constitutional.

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Idaho Task Force Tackles Pandemic Relief Fraud

The Crime Report

Attorney for the District of Idaho Josh Hurwit has announced a new COVID-19 Fraud Task Force to address rampant fraud taking advantage of federal pandemic relief programs within the state.

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“Alliance Defending Freedom Lawyer Enraged By Good, Correct Criticism Of Alliance Defending Freedom; The fallout over the Idaho attorney general’s sketchy arrangement with the activist legal organization is turning right-wing ideologues into mediocre bloggers”

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“Alliance Defending Freedom Lawyer Enraged By Good, Correct Criticism Of Alliance Defending Freedom; The fallout over the Idaho attorney general’s sketchy arrangement with the activist legal organization is turning right-wing ideologues into mediocre bloggers”: Susan Rinkunas has this essay online at Balls and Strikes.

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Idaho Chief Justice Demands Legislative Action on Threats to Judges Statewide

The Crime Report

Idaho Supreme Court Chief Justice Richard Bevan, has called on lawmakers to take action in response to what he says is a growing threat of violence against judges in the state, James Dawson reports for Boise State Public Radio News.

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Idaho Murder Trial Sparks Debate Over Camera Ban in Courtroom

The Crime Report

Daybell’s attorneys contend that one news organization abused the privilege to videotape the proceedings when it repeatedly zoomed in on Vallow Daybell’s face during an Aug. 16 hearing. 16 hearing.

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“Longtime Boise attorney and deputy AG will be Idaho’s newest state Supreme Court justice”

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“Longtime Boise attorney and deputy AG will be Idaho’s newest state Supreme Court justice”: Jacob Scholl of The Idaho Statesman has this report. Little Taps Colleen Zahn For The Idaho Supreme Court.” Little appoints Colleen Zahn to Idaho Supreme Court.”

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