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23, May 2012 - Pot Prosecution Goes Up in Smoke Due to Warrantless GPS Tracking - Wired News
A federal judge in Kentucky ... and 9th (covering Alaska, Arizona, California, Guam, Hawaii, Idaho, the Mariana Islands, Montana, Nevada, Oregon and Washington) all ruled prior to the Supreme Court case that warrantless GPS tracking was legal.
23, May 2012 - GOP senators questioning Maui judicial conference - Maui News
Maui County Mayor Alan Arakawa deflected criticism of an upcoming conference for federal judges that is to be held at the Hyatt Regency Maui Resort & Spa, saying Tuesday that it is Hawaii's turn to host the gathering for the appeals court circuit that ...
23, May 2012 - Arpaio sends deputy to Hawaii to investigate birth certificate - MyFox Phoenix
Lawyers for Arizona Republicans challenging the state's new legislative district map are dropping their effort to have a federal court draw an interim set of districts for use in this year's elections. Maricopa County Sheriff Joe Arpaio is not ...
23, May 2012 - Hawaii Reapportionment Commission: U.S. Military, Military Families and Students Don’t Count - PR
The federal constitutional touchstone of state apportionment remains population, and eight plaintiffs recently filed a federal lawsuit seeking to end Hawaii’s discriminatory practices. The suit asks the federal court to enforce the Equal Protection ...
23, May 2012 - Federal Court Has HistoryOf Lavish Hawaiian Trips
Maui meet-up for federal judges, set to take place at a upscale resort, not the first tropical getaway for court VIDEO: Taxpayers Footing the Bill for Judges' Hawaii Conference?
23, May 2012 - Republicans challenge appeals court meeting in Maui - Reuters
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals, based in San Francisco, covers eight western states plus Hawaii. It stood by its upcoming ... "This conference is further evidence the federal government is in a state of financial chaos," Sessions said.
22, May 2012 - Republicans challenge appeals court meeting in Maui
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals' upcoming conference on a Hawaiian island sounds more like "a vacation than a business trip" to discuss the administration of justice, two Republican U.S. lawmakers charged on Monday. In a letter to Chief Judge Alex Kozinski, Senators Charles Grassley and Jeff Sessions wrote that Congress has an obligation to guard against "waste ...
22, May 2012 - Senators Question Ninth Circuit over Hawaii Conference - Wall Street Journal
recently warned that the federal judiciary was “on the cusp of a financial crisis.” Funding levels have been essentially flat for the past three years, and the courts have reduced their staffing levels by about 5%. They might have to cut a ...
22, May 2012 - Alabama fan pleads not guilty to sex charges - Worldnews.com
Under the Voting Rights Act of 1965, cases were filed in Federal courts to force Alabama to properly redistrict ... 0.6% American Indian and Alaska Native, 1.1% Asian, 0.1% Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander, 2.0% from Some Other Race ...
22, May 2012 - Federal Judges Planning $1 Million Maui Conference
It sounds nice -- a trip to Hawaii with someone else picking up the tab. Federal judges are making plans to do just that -- using your tax money. Now some members of Congress are crying foul, because you are paying for it, and this judicial conference comes at a hefty price. ...
22, May 2012 - 9th Circuit Court plans expensive retreat to Hawaii conference - Human Events (blog)
Jeff Sessions of Alabama and Chuck Grassley of Iowa. “While the (judicial web) site makes clear that government funds are not to be used for any recreational or sporting activities, and that court-related matters will be substantively considered ...
21, May 2012 - 15 cases in which courts have chided Tories on prison-transfer decisions - Globe and Mail
The Federal Court of Appeal has ruled that Public Safety Minister Vic ... Inmate: Sunny Yu, a finance student at Hawaii Pacific University in Honolulu who was arrested him for his involvement with the import of 4 kilograms of methamphetamine from Canada ...
21, May 2012 - Senators Question Judicial Junket - Atlanta Journal Constitution (blog)
Two Republicans in the U.S. Senate are demanding answers from a group of West Coast federal judges over plans for an August legal conference in Hawaii that supposedly ... a letter to the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals asking for answers.
20, Mar 2012 - Suit filed on Guam challenges super PACs - Guam Pacific Daily News
In his lawsuit, Maise states he is a gay man who owns a bed-and-breakfast in Hawaii that caters almost exclusively ... Maise said his lawsuit could be filed in any federal court in the United States, but he chose the District Court of Guam ...
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