Who is Jack Hurley? GOP-appointed judge blocks Virginia redistricting

Judge Jack Hurley has blocked Virginia's Democrat-backed vote on redistricting.

Federal judge in Texas orders ICE to immediately release family of Boulder, Colorado, firebombing suspect

A federal judge has ordered federal immigration officials to release the family of the Boulder firebombing suspect from a Texas immigration detention center, and barred the government from deporting them.

Judge tosses Laura Loomer’s lawsuit, says Bill Maher joke wasn’t defamation

A federal judge on Wednesday tossed out prominent Trump ally Laura Loomer’s defamation lawsuit against Bill Maher and HBO, ruling that the “Real Time” host’s joke about her constituted protected speech and not defamation.

Judge tosses Kash Patel's defamation suit against former MSNBC contributor

A federal judge in Texas has tossed a defamation suit brought by FBI director Kash Patel against former MSNBC contributor Frank Figliuzzi.

Meet the candidates for 96th District Court Judge

Three people are vying to replace the retiring Roger Kangas.

Judge bars certification of Virginia redistricting results; state AG promises appeal

A congressional map approved by Virginia voters that aims to help Democrats net four US House seats in November’s midterms faces another legal hurdle just one day after its passage.

Judge rules in favor of Colorado Springs District 11 in union lawsuit

A judge dismissed a lawsuit filed against Colorado Springs District 11 by its teachers union, Colorado Springs Education Association (CSEA), because its claims are now moot. The suit, filed in September 2024,

Louisiana judge in abuse case belatedly recuses himself after ruling in favor of church on whose finance panel he sits

Kendrick Guidry, alone among judges, initially ruled that the state supreme court’s decision to uphold a ‘lookback window’ for abuse claims did not set a binding precedent