Court of Appeals on HotAir

Court of Appeals

Nov 2020

Appeals Court rules Harvard does not discriminate in admissions, Supreme Court could be next

John Sexton Nov 12, 2020 3:00 PM

“The case is among several attacking affirmative action that are expected to go forward in the courts…”

Oct 2020

Appeals court essentially cancels Uber and Lyft in California

Jazz Shaw Oct 27, 2020 10:31 AM

Which is what the Democrats wanted to begin with

Jan 2020

Appeals court approves border wall funding

Jazz Shaw Jan 09, 2020 8:01 AM

As predicted

Apr 2018

That voter ID law in Texas is back

Jazz Shaw Apr 28, 2018 11:31 AM

Back and forth, yet again

Sep 2017

Appeals court revives lawsuit against Rolling Stone

John Sexton Sep 19, 2017 3:01 PM

“a lower court had erred in dismissing a defamation lawsuit filed by three former members of the fraternity”

California chefs revolt against renewed foie gras ban

Jazz Shaw Sep 18, 2017 2:31 PM

Order up

Jun 2017

Splitting up the Ninth Circuit court will be a heavy lift

Jazz Shaw Jun 19, 2017 9:21 AM

Too big to scale

Feb 2017

So the Fourth Circuit court just basically gutted Heller

Jazz Shaw Feb 23, 2017 9:21 AM

Creating entire new doctrines of law

9th Circuit rules against reinstating Trump’s travel ban (and Trump responds)

John Sexton Feb 09, 2017 6:41 PM

Unanimous.

Appeals court finds DOJ travel ban appeal to be unappealing… for the moment

Jazz Shaw Feb 05, 2017 9:31 AM

Still up in the air

Aug 2016

Incredibly racist decision by Michigan court affects straight ticket voting

Jazz Shaw Aug 17, 2016 8:01 PM

That’s a lot of assumptions

Appeals court issues stay on ruling overturning WI voter-ID law

Ed Morrissey Aug 10, 2016 1:01 PM

“…likely to be reversed on appeal …”

2nd Circuit Court rules in favor of Chevron in next round of shakedown suit

Jazz Shaw Aug 08, 2016 8:01 PM

The ruling of fraud stands

Jun 2016

9th Circuit: 2nd Amendment does not protect right to carry a concealed weapon

John Sexton Jun 09, 2016 10:01 PM

“…the majority eviscerates the Second Amendment right of individuals to keep and bear arms”

Apr 2016

Appeals court reverses decision striking down part of Utah polygamy law

Jazz Shaw Apr 12, 2016 8:41 AM

… between one man and one woman. And another woman. And another one…

Nov 2015

Video: Appeals court upholds injunction against Obama’s executive amnesty

Ed Morrissey Nov 10, 2015 10:01 AM

Balance.

Oct 2015

Sixth Circuit blocks EPA water rule nationwide

Ed Morrissey Oct 09, 2015 3:21 PM

Rebuke?

Aug 2015

DC appellate court lifts injunction on NSA phone records collection

Ed Morrissey Aug 28, 2015 12:41 PM

Moot?

Jul 2015

10th Circuit to Little Sisters of the Poor: Comply with contraception mandate

Ed Morrissey Jul 14, 2015 2:01 PM

Accommodations.

May 2015

Breaking: Fifth Circuit upholds injunction against executive amnesty

Ed Morrissey May 26, 2015 3:11 PM

Oopsie!

Oct 2014

Federal appeals court OK’s Wisconsin voter-ID law

Ed Morrissey Oct 07, 2014 8:01 AM

Demagoguery still abounds.

Jul 2014

White House: It’s business as usual on subsidies after Halbig

Ed Morrissey Jul 22, 2014 1:21 PM

For now.

Jan 2014

9th Circuit: First Amendment media protections apply to bloggers, too

Ed Morrissey Jan 18, 2014 11:31 AM

“The protections of the First Amendment do not turn on whether the defendant was a trained journalist…”

Dec 2013

Democrats quickly exploit Senate rules change to give Obama court advantage

Kevin Glass Dec 10, 2013 6:01 PM

Protection.

Aug 2013

DC circuit slaps Obama administration for refusing to follow statutory law

Ed Morrissey Aug 14, 2013 10:01 AM

YuccaCare?

Apr 2012

Quotes of the day

Allahpundit Apr 07, 2012 8:31 PM

Checks and balances.

Holder sends letter to Fifth Circuit: Courts are supposed to presume that laws are constitutional, you know

Allahpundit Apr 05, 2012 4:40 PM

It’s on.

Jeffrey Toobin: The Fifth Circuit threw a “hissyfit” in asking the DOJ for a letter on judicial review

Allahpundit Apr 04, 2012 8:32 PM

Oh my.

Fifth Circuit calls out DOJ lawyer: Is your boss now claiming that courts don’t have the power to strike down laws? Update: A lawyer’s take

Allahpundit Apr 03, 2012 5:19 PM

Escalation.