SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A divided U.S. appeals court on Wednesday struck down a key part of President Donald Trump's contentious effort to crack down on cities and states that limit cooperation with immigration officials, saying an executive order threatening to cut funding for "sanctuary cities" was unconstitutional.SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — A federal appeals court on Wednesday scrutinized whether President Donald Trump's executive order to withhold funding from so-called "sanctuary cities" threatened hundreds of millions of dollars in federal funding to two California counties or potentially less than a million dollars as the administration claims.SAN FRANCISCO (AP) — The Latest on the legal fight over President Donald Trump's executive order threatening to cut funding from states and cities that limit cooperation with U.S. immigration authorities (all times local):President Donald Trump's comments about sanctuary cities are being scrutinized at a federal appeals court hearing about the legality of his executive order threatening to cut funding to states and cities that limit cooperation with U.S. immigration authorities.LOS ANGELES (AP) — Judge Stephen Reinhardt, a liberal stalwart on the U.S. 9th Circuit Court of Appeals for nearly four decades, died Thursday in Southern California.
An ideal law clerk melts rhetorically into her judge, learning to channel the judge’s voice until the two writing styles merge. Photo courtesy of the Ninth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals Archives. He met his wife, Barbara, at Sparks High School when he was a senior and she was a junior. Help us continue to provide the reporting, commentary, and criticism you won’t find anywhere else.You’ve run out of free articles. She will replace Judge Paul Snyder, who retired on Dec. 31. Clarence Thomas is the second African American justice to serve on the Supreme Court of the United States. ^ " " Judge From Billings to Lead Federal Appeals Court" Houston Chronicle, November 23, 2014". And you'll never see this message again.Photo illustration by Slate. He excelled in sports and civic activities, then attended the University of Nevada, Reno, where he was student body president, graduating in 1953. In the new decision Judge Sidney R. Thomas, a Clinton appointee, said the wall is not a military project, so Mr. Trump couldn’t transfer $2.5 billion in military money over to the border project. ^ "Thomas, Sidney Runyan - Federal Judicial Center". Sidney R. Thomas: SRT: Chief Judge: Billings: 01/04/96: Clinton: 2.
I was his only female clerk that year, and yet he guessed, correctly and in my first week, that I’d end up being the one with the potty mouth.Ryan Cobb, who clerked for Hug in 2007–08, said this in an email: “I learned the importance of respect and integrity, especially in public service.
In 1977, he was elevated by President Jimmy Carter to a seat on the United States Court of Appeals for the 9His clerks revered him. He took and passed the Nevada bar exam before he even completed law school. Heston's 14-year term will begin on Feb. 1. Born: Bozeman, 1953 Federal Judicial Service: Judge, U.S.
In a tribute offered when Hug assumed senior status a few years ago, the current chief judge of the 9 th Circuit, Sidney Thomas, who has known … Judge Procter R. Hug, who served as chief judge of the 9Hug was a Nevada institution. He taught me that to be truly successful in life (both professional and personal), you must live with integrity. Circuit Court of Appeals and district courts in California and eight other states in the U.S. West.The Latest on legal challenges to President Donald Trump's travel ban (all times local):The federal appeals court that refused to reinstate President's Donald Trump's travel ban will vote on whether to have a larger panel of judges reconsider the ruling.SEATTLE (AP) — A Seattle lawyer has been appointed to serve on the U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the Western District of Washington.U.S.