California’s implementation law for the Top-Two Primary initiative survived a constitutional challenge in the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Wednesday. Three minority-party candidates challenged
Month: July 2013
We Said, No Wire Hangers
Prosecutors in a Chinese steel antidumping prosecution in Los Angeles overreached when they tried to impose a sentence on the defendant for bribery, rather than
Madden Football Copyright Suit Narrowed
A federal judge ordered a fraud claim dropped from the copyright lawsuit against Electronic Arts Inc. over its popular Madden Football video game. Tuesday’s order
US Church Must Pay $1.2 Million Japanese Judgment
A federal appeals court rejected religious freedom claims to hold a Japanese court judgment is enforceable against California’s Saints of Glory Church and it must
Latest Water War Round Goes to Southern California
Farmers and owners of large tracts of Sacramento Valley land in California lost the latest round its battle to stop export of water to Southern
Judicial Council Limits Document Access Over Media Protests
California’s Judicial Council has backtracked on making public records readily available, despite objections from a host of media organizations. On Friday, the council adopted new
