DACA Applications Could Begin Again After Court Ruling: What to Know
DACA applicants who have been waiting years for their cases to be decided are awaiting updates from the Trump administration.
Court overturns injunction in case of death row inmate
The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office in overturning ...
Execution of Jessie Hoffman Jr. approved by 5th Circuit
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit has overturned a lower court's injunction, paving the way for the execution of ...
5th Circuit Judge Ho Quits Judicial Group Over Its Statement Against Threats to Judiciary
You can't say that you're in favor of judicial independence only when it comes to decisions that you like," Ho said of the ...
Execution of Louisiana death row inmate Jessie Hoffman set after court ruling
"The United State Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit has sided with Attorney General Liz Murrill’s Office in overturning ...
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Louisiana's nitrogen gas execution back on for next week, federal appeals court rules
"In sum, the district court didn’t just get the legal analysis wrong — it turned the Constitution on its head, by relying on ...
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Court decision allowing continued deportation protections for DACA recipients takes effect
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled in January that DACA recipients' protection from deportation was lawful, but work ...
Louisiana Can Carry Out First Nitrogen Gas Execution, Court Rules
Louisiana's first execution using nitrogen gas is set to move forward next week after a federal appeals court vacated a ...
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The Supreme Court confronts a national headache: What to do with the growing pile of nuclear waste
President Joe Biden's administration and a private company with a license for the Texas facility appealed a ruling by the 5th ...
Appeals court won't revive civil lawsuit against Baytown officer over Pamela Turner's death
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that Baytown police officer Juan Delacruz was protected from liability by qualified ...
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5th Circuit Panel Denies Mississippi Detective’s Qualified Immunity Claim in All but One Instance
5th Circuit Panel Denies Mississippi Detective’s Qualified Immunity Claim in All but One Instance Judges for the 5th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals raised questions this week about the high court’s ...
Federal appeals court reverses Texas death row inmate’s conviction
A federal appeals court has tossed an Amarillo woman’s death sentence after it found that local prosecutors had failed to ...