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You may remember the small matter of 12 of Europe’s biggest clubs standing up to the continent’s organising body in April 2021, looking to create a breakaway super league that undercut UEFA. While the move ultimately failed, UEFA and FIFA have made moves to completely squash any talk of a …

Trump tried to get out of the January 6th suits against him by saying he was performing presidential duties in protecting the constitution. It didn’t work. Judges have unqualified immunity in doing their job as a judge. A judge simply cannot be sued, even if he or she wrongly sentences …

South Africa’s Supreme Court of Appeal ruled on ruled on Monday November 21, that the decision to release former President Jacob Zuma on early medical parole was “unlawful” and that he should return to prison to finish his sentence for contempt of court.   Last year, Zuma was sentenced to …

The leader of the Indigenous Peoples of Biafra (IPOB), Nnamdi Kanu, has concluded plans to appeal against the ruling of the Court of Appeal staying the execution of the judgment that dismissed the terrorism charges brought against him by the Muhammadu Buhari-led Federal government. Recall that Justice Haruna Tsanami had in …

It might just be time for Colorado baker Jack Phillips to file some lawsuits of his own, over harassment. The name Jack Phillips may sound familiar. He is the Colorado baker who, back in 2012, refused to bake a cake for a gay wedding based on his Christian beliefs.  That …

By Bethany Blankley (The Center Square) The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals upheld a Texas federal judge’s ruling that the Obama-era Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals (DACA) program is unconstitutional. The program, created by a Department of Homeland Security memo in 2012, prevents some foreign nationals who were illegally brought …

The Academic Staff Union of Universities (ASUU) said on Friday that it would review the ruling of the Appeal Court over its eight months old industrial action. At a sitting today, the Appeal Court ordered the academic union to revoke its action and reopen public universities across the country with …

Donald Trump filed a motion with Clarence Thomas asking the Supreme Court to partially reverse an 11th Circuit Court victory for the DOJ. The Guardian reported: The motion to vacate the ruling by the US appeals court for the 11th circuit represents the former president’s final chance to temporarily bar …

DOJ was always going to appeal Judge Aileen Cannon’s order establishing a special master. It was such an aberrant, bizarre, and unworkable procedure that there was no chance that DOJ would let the precedent be established. But as a matter of timing, if Judge Dearie was moving quickly and assertively, …

Legal experts expressed their contempt and disgust as they called Judge Cannon’s ruling for Trump terrible. Here is George Conway on CNN: Conway: This ruling is absolutely a disgrace. And I don’t think it’s going to take very much to overturn it. Barr told The New York Times that the …