By Brad Kutner | December 7, 2022
"The word 'felon' is the least of it. If they wanted him to look bad they'd talk about the mine explosion that killed 29 people," said Williams & Connolly attorney Kevin Baine in his defense against former Massey Energy CEO Don Blankenship's civil claims.
By Brad Kutner | December 6, 2022
"Despite the Court's uneasiness, then, with both the circumstances of bin Salman's appointment and the credible allegations of his involvement in Khashoggi's murder, the United States has informed the Court that he is immune," wrote D.C. District Judge John Bates.
By Brad Kutner | December 6, 2022
"If it wasn't explicit it was pretty close," said Circuit Judge Paul Niemeyer of the high court's opinion in Bruen which he said supports rolling back MD's ban on military style weapons.
By Brad Kutner | December 6, 2022
"A more cynical view is this statute is designed to protect certain people from having certain things said about them during a campaign," said Circuit Judge Toby Heytens.
By Brad Kutner | November 30, 2022
Senators ducked in and out of Wednesday's panel as five nominees for district court seats—all presently public servants—were introduced and peppered with questions about their judicial acumen.
By Brad Kutner | November 29, 2022
The amended complaint beefs up claims, thanks to documents retrieved from FOIA requests since the original suit was filed in September.
By Brad Kutner | November 23, 2022
"Why would Congress deny a… claim to heirs of those more likely to be more numerous and older but allow a claim to heirs of those who suffered later (i.e., post-enactment) confiscations?" asked Circuit Judge Adalberto Jordan.
By Brad Kutner | November 22, 2022
"I don't think it's the fault of the government if someone has intermingled classified documents in all kinds of other personal property," said Chief Judge William Pryor.
By Brad Kutner | November 22, 2022
Whatever fear the winning plaintiffs in the Fifth Circuit ruling might have hoped to instill in the agency may have been as overblown as its presumed impact on enforcement.
By Brad Kutner | November 17, 2022
"This special treatment of one private citizen by virtue of his former status [as president] runs contrary to well-established case law," the attorneys wrote.
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