Day: October 19, 2021

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Another abortion challenge for John Roberts and the Supreme Court

“The question now is whether Texas’s nullification of this Court’s precedents should be allowed to continue while the courts consider the United States’ suit,” DOJ added. The Supreme Court gave Texas officials until noon Thursday to respond to the effort to block the law, which has been in effect since September 1 and has forced […]

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US high court won’t block vaccines for Maine health workers

By DAVID SHARPAssociated Press PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to block a vaccine requirement for Maine health care workers. Justice Stephen Breyer rejected the emergency appeal Tuesday but left the door open to try again as the clock ticks on Maine’s mandate. The state will begin enforcing it Oct. 29. […]

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British High Court Orders MSC Cruises to Pay for Damages Arising From Runaway MSC Opera Cruise Ship

Yesterday, a British court ordered MSC Cruises to pay damages to Uniworld Boutique River Cruise Collection caused by the MSC Opera cruise ship when it crashed into the River Countess riverboat in Venice in June 2019. In the first two paragraphs of the order of the High Court of England and Wales (which you can read here), […]

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US high court won’t block vaccines for Maine health workers

by: DAVID SHARP, Associated Press Posted: Oct 19, 2021 / 01:19 PM PDT / Updated: Oct 19, 2021 / 03:00 PM PDT PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to block a vaccine requirement imposed on Maine health care workers, the latest defeat for opponents of vaccine mandates. It was the first […]

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Generic-Drug Group Wants Justices To Intervene Against FTC

By Bryan Koenig (October 18, 2021, 9:06 PM EDT) — The trade group for the generic-drug industry has joined Impax Laboratories in asking the U.S. Supreme Court to overturn a Fifth Circuit decision upholding the Federal Trade Commission’s claim that an agreement the generic maker cut with Endo Pharmaceuticals Inc. over the opioid pain medication Opana […]

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US high court won’t block vaccines for Maine health workers

PORTLAND, Maine (AP) — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to block a vaccine requirement imposed on Maine health care workers, the latest defeat for opponents of vaccine mandates. It was the first time the Supreme Court weighed in on a statewide vaccine mandate. It previously rejected challenges of vaccine requirements for New York City […]

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Andhra Pradesh High Court- The New Indian Express

By Express News Service VIJAYAWADA: The Andhra Pradesh High Court has made it clear that the land classified as ‘Mandabayalu’ (land used for grazing cattle etc) cannot be used by the respective panchayats for construction of Rythu Bharosa Kendram, Wellness Centre or Village Secretariat. The Court said that the land classified thus can only be used […]

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New court date set for Tony Spell, the Central pastor accused of flouting pandemic rules | News

With the Louisiana Supreme Court weighing whether to allow criminal charges go forward against him, a Central pastor who challenged state coronavirus restrictions was back in front of a Baton Rouge courtroom Tuesday while his attorney met briefly with a judge and prosecutors inside. Attorneys for the Rev. Tony Spell are trying to throw out […]

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US high court won’t stop vaccines for Maine health workers

The U.S. Supreme Court has declined to hear an emergency appeal aimed at stopping a vaccine requirement for Maine health care workers ByThe Associated Press October 19, 2021, 8:16 PM • 2 min read Share to FacebookShare to TwitterEmail this article PORTLAND, Maine — The U.S. Supreme Court declined Tuesday to hear an emergency appeal […]

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Farmers Renew Protest Call Before Supreme Court Order

Farmers have been protesting on the outskirts of Delhi since last year. Chandigarh: Farmer groups protesting the new central laws near Delhi have called in for reinforcements ahead of a key Supreme Court hearing this week that may mean the end of their year-long blockade. Farmers’ leaders urged more protesters to join the movement at […]

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