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Gitmo Detainee Lawsuit Against Donald Rumsfeld Dismissed in Federal Appeals Court

June 12, 2014 0

The US Court of Appeals for the District of Colombia Circuit dismissed a former Guantanamo detainee's lawsuit against former secretary of defense Donald Rumsfeld, according…

Justice Barrett’s Second Amendment Slip? April 5, 2022
Earlier today, the Associated Press published an article in which it quoted Justice Barrett as follows (purportedly regarding the upcoming opinions on the Second Amendment and abortion): Did Justice Barrett Say This? “Does (the decision) read like something that was purely results-driven and designed to impose the policy preferences of the majority, or does this […]
The Supreme Court Second Amendment Countdown Continues April 5, 2022
Last week there were six opinions left to be published by SCOTUS from October/November. I correctly predicted that Justice Kagan would author the lone opinion published last week. That opinion was a case argued in November. Today, we again had a lone opinion issued, this time from October. There were two likely candidates, Gorsuch and […]
Two California Gun Bills and an Anniversary March 12, 2022
One year ago (March 10, 2021), I reposted the above embedded video from my YouTube channel on Attorney Alan Beck’s Facebook page. An hour or so later, I checked my email and discovered that YouTube had deleted my channel. I appealed, but YouTube wouldn’t tell me why I was banned. Coincidentally, YouTube had deleted a […]
Decision On Motion To Dismiss Granted To Judge Napolitano February 24, 2022
The lawsuit against Judge Andrew P. Napolitano and others alleging workplace harassment has officially been dismissed. New York State Supreme Court Justice Barbara Jaffe dismissed the complaint against the Judge as a matter of law. The ruling can be found here. Media outlets previously reported that this case triggered his departure from Fox News last […]
NYSRPA v. Bruen and Young v. Hawaii – A reminder February 3, 2022
A reminder that the United States Supreme Court rewrote the question presented to the Court for it to decide in NYSRPA v. Bruen. The question the justices will be deciding is: “LIMITED TO THE FOLLOWING QUESTION: WHETHER THE STATE’S DENIAL OF PETITIONERS’ APPLICATIONS FOR CONCEALED-CARRY LICENSES FOR SELF-DEFENSE VIOLATED THE SECOND AMENDMENT.” SCOTUS Rules 24 […]