Citing climate change, a federal court in Brazil halts rainforest highway paving
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US appeals court blocks all of Joe Biden's SAVE student debt relief plan
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US Supreme Court rejects liability shield at center of Purdue Pharma settlement
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US Supreme Court rejects states agreement over Rio grande water distribution
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Banana giant corporation Chiquita held liable by US court for funding paramilitaries
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Supreme Court of the United States National Bank Act Preemption Ruling makes room for more state consumer protection regulations
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A British nurse was found guilty of killing seven babies. Did she do it?
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US Supreme Court denies California’s plea for immunity for COVID-19 deaths at San Quentin prison
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Case before Norway's Supreme Court claims that depriving sex offender of a Snapchat account is unlawful under the European Convention on Human Rights
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Philips agrees to pay $1 billion to US patients who say they were injured by breathing machines
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New York appeals court overturns Harvey Weinstein’s 2020 rape conviction from landmark #MeToo trial [he will remain imprisoned in California and the court has ordered a retrial]
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Dominica High Court overturns ban on same-sex relations
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The highs, lows and terrible in-betweens of a compulsive sports gambler
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Will there ever be another great men’s college basketball team?
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After the Honduran president repealed a law granting unfettered authority to outside investors, investors took the dispute to a World Bank arbitration court
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Swedish land owner wins legal battle to keep 14kg meteorite – appeals court ruled that such rocks should be considered “immovable property” and part of the land where they are found
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Denying same-sex marriage is unconstitutional, a Japanese high court rules
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American Bar Association calls for US courts to find a different word than master, citing history and negative associations
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Research at the heart of a US lawsuit against the abortion pill has been retracted
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Table manners in the Ottoman Empire - Acem pilav
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Oil firms forced to consider full climate effects of new drilling, following landmark Norwegian court ruling
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US companies including Elon Musk’s SpaceX and Starbucks are using new legal playbook against unions, experts say
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Pharma bro Martin Shkreli goes ballistic on US federal appeals court for upholding lifetime ban from pharma industry
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Inside the world's highest tech prison - HMP Fosse Way
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Colorado Supreme Court, in landmark ruling, bans Donald Trump from state’s ballot under insurrection clause
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In northern Ontario, a dozen First Nations have been left struggling. A court’s attempt to enforce treaty promises could see them getting up to C$126bn.
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The US Supreme Court will rule on limits to the use of Mifeprestone, a commonly used abortion medication
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Reddit moderators of r/law and r/scotus filed an amicus brief in US Supreme Court first amendment case Moody v NetChoice LLC
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US Supreme Court case Securities and Exchange Commission v Jarkesy threatens the role of adminstrative law judges
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Employees can be banned from wearing headscarves, top EU court rules
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The US Supreme Court case seeking to shut down wealth taxes before they even exist, has potential to end existing tax worth hundreds of billions
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US court orders Balance of Nature to stop sales of supplements after Food and Drug Administration lawsuits
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US lawyers insist Nikola founder shouldn't face prison time for fraud — unlike Elizabeth Holmes
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No bar exam required to practice law in Oregon starting next year
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'Louie Louie': The story behind the song everyone knows but no one understands
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US appeals court upholds Tennessee's ban on gender-affirming medical care for minors
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Google US antitrust trial - judge ordered trial exhibits removed from the web - the Verge responds by publishing them
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Microsoft leaked its own Xbox documents, court says
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“Swift Justice” looks inside a Sharia courtroom
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Mexico Supreme Court officially decriminalizes abortion
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Meta lost a legal battle Wednesday to halt a Norwegian ban on its advertising practices that came with hefty daily fines
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Fulton County judge says Donald Trump court proceedings will be televised
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Canadian court upholds social media sensitivity training requirement for Jordan Peterson
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Brazil high court rules homophobic slurs punishable by prison
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Both parents agree: The child is being harmed. Which one will the US court believe?
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Former US President Donald Trump's televised trial could rival Super Bowl viewership
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US Ninth circuit court of appeal upholds preliminary injunction against Idaho law banning transgender girls and women participation in women's sports
I haven't yet found a news article, but will add if I find one. Here is the ruling. https://cdn.ca9.uscourts.gov/datastore/opinions/2023/08/17/20-35813.pdf
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US 5th Circuit Court of Appeal rejects challenge to Mifeprestone abortion pill’s approval, but upholds some restrictions
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New Jersey court sides with Catholic school that fired unmarried pregnant teacher
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Growing segregation by sex in Israel raises fears for women’s rights
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