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A federal appeals panel has made enforcing the Voting Rights Act harder in 7 states
After a challenge by Republican officials in North Dakota, a federal appeals panel struck down a key way of enforcing the Voting Rights Act's protections against racial discrimination in seven states.
Challenge to Wisconsin map adds latest wrinkle to 2026 House fight
Two lawsuits in Wisconsin are seeking to have the state’s congressional map thrown out in a development that follows ...
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Third Circuit says gambling addict claiming exploitation can’t sue MGM
(AP Photo/John Locher, File) PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Apparently, the house does always win. A Third Circuit panel ruled Monday that hospitality and entertainment conglomerate MGM Resorts cannot be held ...
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‘This cannot be real’ – Fans disgusted by ‘soulless’ new F1 track as driver-view video of street circuit revealed
The organisers of the new Madrid Grand Prix released a simulation of what the new 'Madring' circuit would look like after it is finished. The video shows an F1 car driving around the empty track ...
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3rd Circuit Tosses Suit That Sought Records After Glitch Let Noncitizens Register to Vote
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit on Friday dismissed a lawsuit that sought access to Pennsylvania voter registration records of green card holders who could have registered to vote ...
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Gov. Whitmer makes appointments to State Supreme Court, Court of Appeals
Judge Hood is a judge in the Court of Appeals, First District. He was first appointed to the Third Circuit Court by Whitmer in 2019 and then to the Appeals Court in 2022. He previously served as ...
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Third Circuit Validates Pension Plan’s Right to Revise Withdrawal Liability Assessment and Its Enforcement in Federal Court
Laguna Dairy, S. de R.L. de C.V., No. 23-3206 (3d Cir. 2025 Mar. 27, 2025), the United States Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit (“Third Circuit”) reversed the district court’s dismissal ...
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Federal Circuit: Machine Learning Patents Ineligible in Recentive Analytics, Inc. v. Fox Corp.
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Walmart fights investor suit over opioid violations in Third Circuit
(Steven Senne/AP) PHILADELPHIA (CN) — Facing a lawsuit that claims Walmart executives hid a federal probe into unlawful opioid distribution from company investors, the retail giant pushed the Third ...
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Sealed Bankruptcy Records Protected by Code, Third Circuit Says
The judge then certified the question for Third Circuit review. The panel said in Wednesday’s ruling that it joined other federal courts of appeal that have issued similar findings. The decision was ...
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Third Circuit Case Emphasizes the Limits of Appellate Jurisdiction and the Need for Finality in the District Court
In its recent decision in Pets Gifts USA v. Imagine This Company, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit emphasized that while parties may wish to file an appeal, their desires are always ...
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Do Negligent Misrepresentation Claims Need to Be Pleaded With Particularity in the Third Circuit?
It explains what a party must plead to satisfy Rule 8 or Rule 9, lays out the current state of the law in the Third Circuit with respect to pleading negligent misrepresentation, and describes best ...