By B. Colby Hamilton | August 14, 2017
Attorneys for the U.S. Department of Justice said a preliminary injunction to force President Donald Trump to unblock a group of plaintiffs on Twitter would "send the First Amendment deep into uncharted waters," according to a letter filed Aug. 11 .
By Ross Todd | August 14, 2017
The two men held a joint press conference at San Francisco Monday to announce a pair of federal lawsuits challenging special conditions the U.S. Department of Justice placed on a federal grant program.
By Lloyd Dunkelberger | August 11, 2017
GrayRobinson attorney Tim Cerio, who heads one of the state Constitution Revision Commission committees, hopes to finish debate by December and hold meetings on proposed changes early next year.
By John Council | August 11, 2017
Former Beaumont state District Judge Layne Walker has won another ruling from the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit throwing out a civil case filed against him — this time by a lawyer and political rival who alleged she was banned from Walker's courtroom hallway after campaigning against him.
By EDITORIAL BOARD | August 10, 2017
The American Civil Liberties Union of Tennessee called the order unconstitutional, saying judges should not play a role in a person's ability to procreate.
By Ross Todd | August 10, 2017
U.S. District Judge Thelton Henderson, who is set to retire on Friday, gradually has been handing off his long-running "institutional" cases in anticipation.
By John Council | August 10, 2017
The U.S. Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals has allowed the family of an obese man to sue two Fort Worth police officers after they allegedly caused him to have a fatal heart attack by throwing him to the ground and used a Taser on him twice while serving a no-knock drug warrant.
By Greg Land | August 10, 2017
The suit was dismissed with prejudice in the wake of a June opinion by the Georgia Supreme Court that effectively barred any lawsuits challenging the enforcement of purportedly unconstitutional laws.
By Cogan Schneier | August 9, 2017
The ACLU conceded that though it disagrees with conservative commentator Milo Yiannopoulos on most issues, the Washington, D.C., subway system's advertising restrictions violate his right to free speech.
By Dara Kam | August 8, 2017
A death row inmate scheduled to be executed this month continues to mount challenges to the state's newly adopted lethal-injection procedure — never before used in Florida or any other state — but Attorney General Pam Bondi's lawyers are urging the Florida Supreme Court to reject the latest attempt.
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