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Federal judge orders expedited bench trial for ‘Jailhouse Lawyer’ case over inmate transfer
An Arkansas Department of Corrections inmate who is fighting his transfer last month to a federal prison in West Virginia is ...
'Continuing misconduct': Oldest federal judge shelved another year for repeatedly ducking required mental health exams and doctor probes
The Federal Circuit says the nation's oldest sitting federal judge, Pauline Newman, 98, will be barred from the bench for a ...
Are Federal District Judges Diminished When Trump 2.0 Defies Them?
Will the typical district judge be concerned that, if she rules against the administration, the United States Supreme Court ...
New Jersey federal judges sideline Alina Habba as top prosecutor, Trump's DOJ ousts her replacement
The state's district judges voted to replace Alina Habba with her top assistant, who was ousted by the Justice Department ...
Rejecting this federal judge nominee should be easy. Don’t hold your breath
The Senate isn't a rubber stamp for the president. Will the Republican majority remember that when it comes to Emil Bove?
Trump DOJ's Attempts to Slash Lending Discrimination Consent Decrees Are Getting Pushback From the Bench
We're hopeful that it provides a model for judges going forward who see efforts by banks and the administration to terminate consent decrees," Eli Segal of Stapleton Segal Cochran said.
Judges These Days Are Actually Too Young, 91-Year-Old Says
At 91, Brooklyn federal Judge Frederic Block doesn’t see the need to impose an age limit on judges, even as age-related ...
Judge hit with complaint over making "improper" comments about Trump
Judge Boasberg has been at the center of MAGA fury as he has presided over the case involving the Trump administration's ...