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National Law Journal

Justice Department, Texas Clash Over Discovery in Voting Rights Case

The U.S. Department of Justice and Texas have locked horns over discovery in a prominent voting rights challenge. Lawyers from the Justice Department's Civil Rights Division asked a panel of judges Wednesday to compel Texas to turn over legislative documents that "may shed light on the Texas Legislature's motivation" for enacting the 2011 congressional redistricting plans.
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National Law Journal

House Lawyers Defend 'Speech or Debate' Protections

A bipartisan group of congressional leaders filed court papers Tuesday defending the constitutional shield that protects members of Congress and their staff from being forced to provide information about legislative activities.
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National Law Journal

House Lawyers Defend 'Speech or Debate' Protections

A bipartisan group of congressional leaders filed court papers Tuesday defending the constitutional shield that protects members of Congress and their staff from being forced to provide information about legislative activities.
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National Law Journal

Supreme Court Protester Sentenced to Time Served

With the U.S. Supreme Court's lawyer watching, the protester who was arrested for disrupting oral argument on Feb. 26 pleaded guilty Tuesday in D.C. Superior Court and was given a light sentence.
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National Law Journal

RNC Sues IRS Over Document Request

The Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Internal Revenue Service, accusing the agency of failing to respond to a request for documents about the review of organizations seeking tax-exempt status.
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National Law Journal

RNC Sues IRS Over Document Request

The Republican National Committee filed a lawsuit Tuesday against the Internal Revenue Service, accusing the agency of failing to respond to a request for documents about the review of organizations seeking tax-exempt status.
2 minute read

The Legal Intelligencer

Pilchesky v. Lackawanna Cnty., PICS Case No. 14-0517 (Pa. March 26, 2014) Stevens, J. (24 pages).

By | April 15, 2014
Home Rule Law • Municipal Charter • Referendum
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The Legal Intelligencer

Lawyers Say Court Didn't Tip Its Hand on Act 13 Ruling

The Commonwealth Court has yet to decide whether the remaining Act 13 amendments of 2009 to the Pennsylvania Oil and Gas Act can stand following the state Supreme Court's ruling invalidating several provisions as unconstitutional, but that hasn't stopped it from issuing a separate ruling interpreting its original jurisdiction under Act 13 in the meantime.
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Connecticut Law Tribune

Rowland Pleads Not Guilty In Federal Court

Former Connecticut Gov. John G. Rowland has pleaded not guilty to charges that he broke election laws to pursue roles with two congressional campaigns.
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New York Law Journal

Bharara Critical of Moreland Panel Shutdown

U.S. prosecutors are taking the remaining files of New York's anti-corruption commission as the panel shuts down, and they plan to complete the state investigations, Southern District U.S. Attorney Preet Bharara said Thursday.
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