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(Crain’s) — The Illinois Supreme court on Thursday struck down a 4-year-old law that caps jury payouts in medical malpractice cases, infuriating doctors and hospitals that claim those caps were helping to tame once-soaring liability …

As we approach the final confirmation vote for Elena Kagan, we must not forget that Americans throughout the country desperately need district and circuit level judges to dispense justice.

The court, upholding a lower court decision, held that the Fifth Amendment to the Bangladeshi Constitution [text], which allowed the participation of religious political parties and legitimized military rule, violated the principle of …

A Bosnian state court refused to extradite Glavas [JURIST report] to Croatia to serve a sentence for war crimes in 2009. Glavas, who holds dual Bosnian and Croatian citizenship, fled to Bosnia to avoid serving his sentence. …

Vic points us to news of a ruling in a Russian court ordering an ISP to block access to YouTube (Google translation of the original), along with four online libraries. Why the total block? Apparently, YouTube was hosting a video called …

The 11th District court of Appeal in Atlanta reversed a Florida court Friday and agreed to Republican Rick Scott’s request for a prelliminary injunction halting Florida’s public financing law, saying that the provision that allows his …

“Based upon the ruling by the Alabama Supreme court today, Alabama no longer has three branches of government — it has one — King Riley. The Alabama Supreme court has now ruled that the attorney general, the district attorneys, …

Breaking news from the News Service of Florida: A federal appeals court in Atlanta has reversed a lower court ruling that upheld the state’s public campaign.

The Bilski case — which could affect business method patents — is often conflated with the idea of software patents, leading to the conclu.