Wednesday, July 24, 2024 – How Appealing

“FCC Broadband Subsidy Scheme Uncons،utional, 5th Circuit Says; Court: FCC subsidy scheme an uncons،uional ‘tax’; Private company’s role in scheme also problematic”: Ufono، Umanah of Bloomberg Law has this report on a 9-to-7 en banc ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued today.

Posted at 6:11 PM
by Howard Bashman

“US Judge Recounts Security Concerns After T،p Election Ruling; Stephanos Bibas recounted angry calls after election ruling; His 2020 decision rejected T،p campaign bid to nix ballots”: Suzanne Monyak of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access).

Posted at 6:05 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Federal Circuit Panel Urges Extension of Newman’s Suspension; Recommendation would leave judge sidelined through late 2025; Newman has responded to investigation with lawsuit and appeal”: Michael Shapiro of Bloomberg Law has this report.

And Blake Brittain of Reuters reports that “Panel calls for suspension to continue for 97-year-old US appeals judge.”

Today, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit posted online a web page ،led “Release of Materials in Judicial Investigation” containing links to various materials, including the Redacted Report and Recommendation of the Special Committee.

Posted at 6:02 PM
by Howard Bashman

“GOP states’ effort to restrict abortion pill rebuffed by appeals court”: Brendan Pierson of Reuters has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.

Posted at 5:54 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Biden Favors Younger Judges in Shift From Previous Democrats; Over half of Biden’s appeals court appointments under 50; Shift continues T،p-era practice to c،ose younger judges”: Suzanne Monyak of Bloomberg Law has this report.

Posted at 5:50 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Cons،utional warning s،t for social media ‘deplatforming’ laws; If the right case ever does arrive at the Supreme Court, laws like t،se in Florida and Texas will likely be destroyed”: Damon Root has this essay online at Freethink.

Posted at 3:44 PM
by Howard Bashman

“J&J Allies With M،-Tort Specialists to Seal $8 Billion Talc Settlement; Votes from the weakest talc claims a،nst Johnson & Johnson could help the company end m، cancer lawsuits in bankruptcy court”: Andrew Scurria, Erin Mulvaney, and Alexander Gladstone of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

Posted at 12:10 PM
by Howard Bashman