Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal District Court Holds UCLA Accountable for Campus Antisemitism

August 20, 2024 8:58 amAugust 20, 2024 11:30 am

The October 7, 2023 Palestinian terrorist incursion from Gaza into Israel took the lives of well over 1000 (mostly civilian) citizens and captured scores of hostages, some of whom have since died, and many of whom are still held hostage...

Appeals Court Blocks Part Of California Child Safety Law

August 17, 2024 2:40 amAugust 17, 2024 2:41 am

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled on Friday that a court case challenging a law passed in late 2022 that was intended to protect the data and privacy of children online, that only part of the District Court injunction...

HUGE Legal Victory: Health Freedom Defense Fund Wins Appeal Against LAUSD

June 9, 2024 10:55 amJune 10, 2024 4:35 pm

In an epic legal win, Health Freedom Defense Fund (HFDF), California Educators for Medical Freedom, and individual plaintiffs have won their appeal in the Ninth Circuit on LAUSD’s Employee Covid Vaccination Mandate. The issues centered on how LAUSD and others...

The Courts and Homelessness: City Anti-Camping Ordinance Goes Before the Supremes

April 22, 2024 3:57 pmApril 22, 2024 4:15 pm

When discussing homelessness, California state and local officials often point to a federal court ruling they say ties their hands completely when it comes to dealing with the problem. But it appears, from the tenor of the oral arguments today...

California’s Concealed Gun Carry Laws Put On Hold (AGAIN)

January 12, 2024 7:10 amJanuary 12, 2024 4:56 pm

In what could best be described as a game of Judicial Ping Pong, two judges on a Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals Panel have blocked a California Law known as SB 2, which was signed into existence by Governor Gavin...

Small Business Owner Still Fighting Los Angeles COVID-era Eviction Ban

December 14, 2023 7:05 amDecember 14, 2023 7:05 am

In August, California property owners scored a victory at the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals. But their battle is far from over. In an important ruling, the court reinstated Howard Iten’s legal challenge to Los Angeles County’s COVID-19 temporary eviction...

LAUSD Board Finally Rescinds Covid-19 Vaccine Mandate for Employees

September 28, 2023 2:55 pmOctober 1, 2023 1:34 pm

The Los Angeles Unified School District refused to lift its COVID vaccine mandate, even after the state’s COVID emergency order was lifted last February 2023. LAUSD consequently faced lawsuits over the vaccine mandate as some district employees were left on...