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Federal judges cannot use a greater likelihood of rehabilitation to justify a longer prison sentence for a criminal defendant, a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeal...

Over at the Volokh Conspiracy, Jonathan Adler pointed to an opinion issued by the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit yesterday, in which the court refreshingly fo...

Last Friday, in NRDC v. EPA, the Court of Appeals for the D.C....

UPDATED 4:45 p.m. There will be uncertainty in any accounting of century-old land royalties owed to a class of Indian plaintiffs, but an accounting must still be done, th...

Judge Douglas Ginsburg wrote a 13-page opinion last week criticizing a federal agency for its ...

The grandson of a murdered Iranian general won a reprieve today in a Washington appeals court, which found his suit against Iran is entitled to additional hearings. The U...

A federal appeals court today vacated restrictions imposed on a convicted sex offender that required him to keep a daily log of his computer use and to permit the authori...

A man fell 3 stories from a bucket lift in a Washington .D.C construction accident yesterday afternoon....

The District of Columbia Court of Appeals today upheld the city's same-sex marriage laws, shooting down a suit that seeks a public referendum challenging the legislation....

A federal appeals court said no last year to absolute immunity. So today lawyers for a D.C. Superior Court official who is being sued for her role in removing a grand jur...