#court-ruling

#court-ruling

Judge Andrea Wilms stated that Hotz's posts were clearly recognizable as satire and did not contain any intention to disturb public order, despite being in bad taste.

The Leipzig federal administrative court's ruling upholds the assessment of the AfD party by Germany's domestic intelligence agency as a "suspected right-wing extremist" group.

Judge Valerie Manno Schurr ruled that Miami's decision to postpone the 2025 election to 2026 without voter approval was unconstitutional, siding with Emilio Gonzalez's lawsuit.

The High Court judge dismissed a bid to block the £200 million expansion of Wimbledon, favoring the planning judgment of the GLA and the tennis club.

On June 28 in Neston, Cheshire, Paul Ince admitted to driving over the legal alcohol limit, receiving a 12-month driving ban and a total fine of 7,085.

The Court of Appeal ruling states that building owners and developers cannot recoup costs from leaseholders for fire safety remediation work. This significant decision has ramifications for who bears the financial burden of building safety-related costs moving forward. In light of the Grenfell Tower tragedy, safety issues were identified in older buildings. The ruling specifies that building owners cannot charge leaseholders for fire safety defects discovered prior to 2022, with the retrospective application of the Building Safety Act 2022 favoring leaseholders and residents.

The appeals court found that former Defense Secretary Lloyd Austin 'indisputably had legal authority' to cancel the plea deals two days after they were announced.

A Seoul Central District Court sentenced South Korean musician Taeil to 3½ years in prison for raping an intoxicated Chinese woman in 2024.

"The Court finds it critical and convincing that only a small amount of the area's trees will be removed, and that many of the trees to be removed are Norway Maples, which are inappropriate for New York City Parks and which will be replaced with native species more suited to the environment."

Judge John O'Connor has informed the board of directors that the company has sought the appointment of an examiner. The company, Prime Steak Restaurant trading as Fade Street Social, owes Revenue €1.7 million 'and maybe more' and is unable to pay its debts. Dessie Morrow of Azets Ireland has been appointed as examiner for the company's affairs and will provide a special report to Revenue regarding inter-company loans totaling almost €4.5 million.

Cycle Toronto argues the law enabling the government to remove bike lanes is arbitrary and endangers lives. The public interest in cyclist safety is a priority.

"The nature of defendants' conduct (bribery), coupled with the character of the relationship between the bribed officials and the organizations to whom they owed a duty of loyalty (employer-employee relationships), place the schemes presumptively within the scope of the statute."

Muhammad Ali, of Windsor Road, Croydon, was fined 890 and ordered to pay a 356 surcharge and 6,705.71 in costs for failing to prevent waste escape.

During the trial, prosecutors presented hundreds of bottles of baby oil seized from his residence to illustrate a pattern of sex trafficking, coercion, and other sex crimes.

Vincent Hendy, 47, used a garden hoe to gouge a "dirty big scratch" into a car, which was having a day out with children nearby.

Thomas Francois, a former editorial vice president who was convicted on a charge of attempted sexual assault, received the heaviest sentence of a suspended three-year term. The court heard that Francois would greet employees using inappropriate names, attempt to touch people's genitals as part of a so-called 'game', and try to kiss male employees by surprise. He testified that he 'lacked perspective' during the incidents from 2012 to 2020.

You can't require some states to issue birth certificates to birthright citizens and prohibit other states from doing so. The idea that a baby may or may not be a citizen depending on where she or he is born is cruel and nonsensical.

This is not the way things normally go... You would not want to leave the people responsible for complying [with court orders] hanging out in the wind.

At the same time, Carter found that the city breached the terms of a settlement agreement with the nonprofit LA Alliance for Human Rights, which calls for the creation of 12,915 homeless beds or other housing opportunities by June 2027.

"Throughout this litigation, SPEX's damages theory changed as certain evidence and theories became unavailable. ...there is insufficient evidence from which the Court could determine a reasonable royalty."

The brazen actions of the Mahmood brothers demonstrated a stark disregard for public safety as they attacked an off-duty officer, reflecting dangerous and criminal behavior.

Gerald Guidera, who received €167,000 after a lawnmower incident, has avoided jail despite lying about the incident's location, ordered to pay €20,000 in installments.

O hAnnaidh's defence argued that the terrorism charge was invalid as it was made outside the required six-month jurisdiction period, leading to his release on bail.

US District Judge Julia Kobick ruled that the State Department's passport policy likely discriminates against transgender individuals, affirming their constitutional rights.

His actions were illegal - both exceeding the scope of his statutory authority and violating the Tenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.

A Korean court ruled Samsung engaged in deceptive labeling regarding the throttling of Galaxy S22 phones but found no evidence for damages, favoring Samsung in a class-action lawsuit.

Last month, the company called for commercial operations to begin in July as it announced it had - to the shock of environmental activists and some state officials - begun some limited offshore oil production.

The ruling affirmed the continued permission for the monastery's monks to benefit from it and from the religious and archaeological areas in the region.