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How the Supreme Court of the United States and federal courts work and affect Texans
Here’s how federal courts help determine the fate of controversial issues, such as immigration laws, in Texas and beyond.
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First Circuit Holds ‘But For’ Causation Required to Demonstrate Falsity in Kickback-Based FCA Cases, Growing Circuit Split
In United States v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals Inc., the US Court of Appeals for the First Circuit held that when the government seeks to ...
Federal appeals court queues up first test of Trump’s power for Supreme Court
A federal appeals court in Washington on Saturday allowed the head of a government ethics watchdog agency whom President ...
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Circuit Split Deepens on Anti-Kickback Statute’s Causation Standard
Introduction: In its recent decision in United States v. Regeneron Pharmaceuticals, Inc., the United States Court of Appeals for the First ...
Supreme Court seems likely to rule for Ohio woman claiming job bias because she’s straight
The Supreme Court seems likely to side with an Ohio woman who claims she suffered sex discrimination in her employment ...
U.S. appeals court upholds Elizabeth Holmes conviction in defrauding Theranos investors
A federal appeals court on Monday upheld the conviction of Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes for defrauding investors ...
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Court limits right to attorney’s fees for some civil rights suits
The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a group of Virginia drivers challenging a state motor vehicle law was not entitled to ...
Appeals court upholds block on Trump’s birthright citizenship order, setting up Supreme Court showdown
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals declined an emergency Justice Department request to lift the hold a Seattle judge had ...
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Ninth Circuit rejects Trump's bid to reinstate birthright citizenship order
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit blocked the Trump ... part of President Trump’s broader effort to repair the United States’ immigration system, and to address the ongoing ...
Appeals court rejects Trump's emergency bid to curtail birthright citizenship
An appeals court let stand an order blocking President Donald Trump from curtailing automatic birthright citizenship nationwide.
Circuit court puts final nail in the coffin for Biden's $500B student loan forgiveness plan
A federal appeals court in Missouri has issued a final ruling against President Biden's SAVE student loan forgiveness effort.