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MAY 13, 2022

The court upheld a lower court’s ruling in R. In Daviault , the court ruled that a man who raped an elderly woman could use intoxication as a defense because he was in a “state akin to automatism.” ” On Friday, the court held that section 33.1 Parliament passed section 33.1

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JUNE 21, 2024

The US Supreme Court ruled on Friday that a unanimous jury is required to apply a recidivism punishment under the federal Armed Career Criminal Act. The court held that a jury must unanimously find that the qualifying convictions were from separate occurrences for the mandatory minimum to apply.

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JURIST

JULY 31, 2024

A UK High Court ruled Monday that a ban on puberty blockers issued in May 2024 in the UK was lawful. TransActual condemned the court’s decision to uphold the ban. ” The post UK High Court rules ban on puberty blockers is lawful appeared first on JURIST - News. risks and no or very limited clear benefits.”

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AUGUST 21, 2020

As a litigation paralegal, you need to be good at finding the relevant court rule quickly. I would go back to my office and spend far too long trying to find the relevant court rule. Back then, there was no such thing as Google or online court rules. This one is based on the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 23, 2020

The Pennsylvania Supreme Court ruled Tuesday that Article 1, Section 8 of the Pennsylvania Constitution offers greater protection to citizens from warrantless searches of their vehicles than does the Fourth Amendment of the United States Constitution. Thanks for your support! DONATE NOW.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 14, 2024

The European Court of Human Rights (ECHR) ruled on Thursday that Azerbaijan violated the freedom of expression of a lawyer that was disbarred for filing a corruption complaint against the director of a legal consultancy. Regarding this, the court ruled that the applicant’s complaint was not a baseless accusation.

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.’s Consent by Registration Law; The court held that the defendant failed to identify any binding case law demonstrating grounds for such differing opinions; ‘While it is true enough that Justice Alitos concurrence provides a window into the workings of that jurists mind,’ the court ruled, ‘concurring opinions have no legal (..)

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JURIST

MAY 3, 2024

The UK High Court ruled Friday that the Government’s climate strategy is inadequate and therefore violates the UK Climate Change Act 2008. The ruling comes nearly two years after a previous High Court judgment ordered the Government to strengthen its net zero strategy to bring it in line with the Climate Change Act.

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JURIST

JULY 27, 2021

.” The Court found that it could not allow incredibly difficult logistics to give license to Immigration Judges to skirt their responsibilities. The court remanded the case to the judge to reconsider Valarezo-Tirados’s petition.

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JANUARY 29, 2021

The post Germany top court rules foreign soldiers not immune from war crimes charges appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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JURIST

MARCH 2, 2024

In 2018, the European Court of Justice was similarly tasked with considering whether IP addresses constitute personal data in Benedik v Slovenia. The court ruled that the legal provision used by the police to obtain the subscriber information associated with the dynamic IP address is subject to the Convention’s scrutiny.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Because the wind power development would “have a significant adverse effect” on the practice of herding on the Fosen peninsula, the Supreme Court ruled that the license would violate the ICCPR unless substantial remedies were implemented.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 5, 2021

The post Federal court rules Artificial Intelligence cannot be an ‘inventor’ under US patent law appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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JURIST

MARCH 19, 2021

Based on these two conclusions, the court affirmed the district court’s order denying Uber’s motion to compel arbitration. The post Federal appeals court rules Uber cannot force arbitration of disability discrimination claims appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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JURIST

JUNE 15, 2022

The US Supreme Court ruled 5-4 Wednesday that Texas does not have the authority to regulate gaming on the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo reservation in El Paso, Texas. The post US Supreme Court rules Texas may not regulate legal gambling on Native American reservation appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 7, 2021

Poland’s constitutional court ruled on Thursday that some parts of EU law are not compatible with the Polish constitution and declared that the constitution supersedes EU laws, setting off a legal crisis within the EU. The primacy of EU law must be undisputed.

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JURIST

MAY 8, 2021

With regards to the request for expungement of the Madras High Court’s remarks, the court clarified that since such remarks were made orally, they are not a part of the official judicial record and hence the question of expungement does not arise.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 17, 2021

The US Supreme Court ruled then that under the Fourth Amendment, police must have a warrant in order to obtain cell-site location information from wireless carrier’s databases. The Supreme Court of Pennsylvania distinguished Carpenter from Dunkins. United States.

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NOVEMBER 25, 2024

Learn how big tech has changed the legal industry Free Guide The Small Firm’s Guide to Big Tech While any change in how you operate your law office can feel overwhelming, there’s never been a better time to start migrating your office structures online. In a competitive legal world, AI is a winner. That's the only way to succeed today!

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 26, 2021

The judgment means that Los Angeles County will not be legally required to house homeless people in Skid Row. A three-judge panel of the US Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit unanimously decided Thursday that the decision of Judge David Carter, who oversaw the case in April 2020 , failed to follow legal requirements.

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 14, 2021

The US Department of Justice filed an appeal on Friday with the US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit challenging a lower court ruling in July blocking new applications to the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program.

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JURIST

JUNE 20, 2024

The UK Supreme Court held Thursday that Surrey’s planning authorities acted unlawfully when granting planning permission for an oil well development in 2019. The court ruled that the authorities should have considered certain environmental impacts when making the decision.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 25, 2022

The US Supreme Court ruled in a 6-3 opinion Thursday that mistakes of law—and not only mistakes of fact—could protect parties from losing their copyrights on grounds of inaccurate registration. The post US Supreme Court rules mistakes of law can excuse copyright registration inaccuracies appeared first on JURIST - News.

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JURIST

JULY 1, 2022

The Court of Justice of the European Union Thursday held that Lithuanian law ordering the automatic detention of asylum seekers was inconsistent with EU law. Ultimately, the court found that this law was in breach of article 6.

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JURIST

JANUARY 24, 2024

Civil asset forfeiture does not require that the owner of the property actually be charged or convicted of a crime, and in most cases the standard for seizure is much lower than the traditional “beyond a reasonable doubt” criminal legal standard of proof.

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JURIST

MAY 21, 2024

The UK’s High Cout of Justice on Tuesday ruled that recent amendments to protest laws enacted by the Secretary of State were unlawful. The court’s judgment comes as a result of a legal challenge to the amendments brought by the National Council of Civil Liberties.

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JURIST

OCTOBER 31, 2023

However, the court found the 2021 reform conflicted with Article 103 of the Basic Law. The majority stated the purpose of the law is to “ensure legal certainty” and guarantee German citizens protection from criminal double jeopardy.

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JURIST

AUGUST 22, 2021

The post California court rules gig worker initiative unconstitutional appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. For two years, drivers have been saying that democracy cannot be bought. And today’s decision shows they were right.”.

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JURIST

APRIL 16, 2021

The post Germany top court rules Berlin rent cap is unconstitutional appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary. Landlords and property investment firms, however, have criticized the law for interfering with the housing market and policy.

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JURIST

APRIL 30, 2021

The decision shares similarities with a Dutch decision in 2019 where the Dutch High Court stated that the government’s response to climate change fell short of the standards necessary to protect the citizenry from threats to their lives and wellbeing that climate change gives rise to.

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JURIST

APRIL 17, 2024

The UK Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that part of the UK’s trade union laws are incompatible with the European Convention on Human Rights (ECHR). The Supreme Court disagreed with this. UNISON, whose legal team represented Mercer in court, celebrated the success of the case.

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JURIST

JULY 31, 2021

While lower courts had ruled in favor of Facebook, the Federal Court reversed those rulings, determining that the company’s community standards policy violated the users’ right to free expression.

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JURIST

AUGUST 19, 2021

The Indian Supreme Court ruled on Wednesday that women can sit for the NDA (National Defence Academy) admission exam in a landmark interim order which will allow more women to serve in India’s armed forces.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 6, 2024

The Illinois Supreme Court ruled on Thursday that the odor of raw cannabis is sufficient to justify a warrantless vehicle search. ” Molina asked the trial court to suppress the raw cannabis as evidence in trial. ” Molina asked the trial court to suppress the raw cannabis as evidence in trial.

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JURIST

MAY 27, 2021

The post Australia court rules government has duty to protect youth from climate change appeared first on JURIST - News - Legal News & Commentary.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 12, 2021

The Hungarian Constitutional Court ruled against a petition from Prime Minister Viktor Orban’s government Friday, seeking to challenge a ruling from the Court of Justice of the European Union that held Hungary’s asylum policies broke European law.

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JURIST

NOVEMBER 24, 2023

A federal court in Pennsylvania ruled that undated mail-in ballots must be counted in a Monday decision that could significantly influence future elections in the state. The ruling comes from NAACP v. ” Nevertheless, the court chose not to proceed with this claim.

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