Justice Clarence Thomas said the Supreme Court should overrule or limit a 75-year-old ruling in a dissent published on Monday ...

Today a divided panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit denied the Trump Administration's application for a partial stay of a nationwide ...

On January 23, 2025, the United States Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit rejected a challenge to Advisory Opinion 22-19 (the “Advisory ...

The Petitions of the Week column highlights some of the cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. The Fourth Amendment generally ...

On Friday, February 21, 2025, the United States District Court for the District of Maryland entered a preliminary injunction halting provisions of ...

The Supreme Court on Tuesday ruled that a group of Virginia drivers challenging a state motor vehicle law was not entitled to reimbursement of their attorney’s fees even though a federal district cour ...

U.S. President Donald Trump's effort to curtail automatic birthright citizenship nationwide as part of his hardline ...

President Trump's attempt to alter birthright citizenship faces another legal blow as the 4th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rules against his executive order. The decision, following similar ...

For the second year in a row, a committee of the West Virginia House of Delegates is moving a bill to define terms for “male” ...

An appeals court ... the United States after Wednesday if neither their mother nor father was a U.S. citizen or lawful permanent resident. Trump's Justice Department had asked the 9th Circuit ...

The battle has gone as high as the 4th U.S. Circuit ... United States, and for lack of photo identification provided with military and overseas voters. The calendar for the state Supreme Court ...