A federal judge in Montana blocked the opening of the first grizzly bear hunts in the Yellowstone area since 1974, which was set to begin
Month: August 2018

45-Year Court Veteran, Judge Conti Dies
U.S. District Judge Sam Conti, who spent nearly 45 years on the federal bench, and presiding over a wealth of historic trials, died Wednesday at

ICE Forgery Reinstates Migrant’s Damage Claim
A federal appeals court has reinstated the damages lawsuit by a Mexican immigrant whose legal residency claim was thwarted by an immigration lawyer who forged

Trump Judge Rules Against Russia Firm
A federal judge in DC appointed by President Trump rejected a Russian company’s challenge to the legitimacy of Special Counsel Robert Mueller’s investigation. Concord Management

Court Orders EPA to Ban Controversial Pesticide
The Environmental Protection Agency was ordered Thursday to ban the pesticide chlorpyrifos by a federal appeals court. The ruling by the 9th U.S. Circuit Court

Agent in Cross-Border Shooting Must Face Wrongful Death Claim
A Border Patrol agent cannot claim immunity from a civil lawsuit by the mother of a Mexican teenager the agent shot while the agent was