It is rare for Title IX cases to go to trial. In Hawaii, a looming case could be a landmark stress test for the 50-year-old law.
Tag: Suits and Litigation (Civil)
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How Trump Could Resist the Jan. 6 Panel’s Subpoena
If the ex-president turns down the drama of testifying, his legal team could mount several constitutional and procedural arguments in court.
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Steve Bannon Sentenced to 4 Months in Prison for Contempt of Congress
Stephen Bannon was found guilty of two counts of contempt of Congress this summer for defying a subpoena from the House Jan. 6 committee.
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Kevin Spacey Is Cleared of Anthony Rapp’s Battery Claim
A jury found Mr. Spacey not liable in a civil trial. Mr. Rapp, an original cast member in “Rent,” had filed a lawsuit accusing Mr. Spacey of making a sexual advance when Mr. Rapp was 14.
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Justice Barrett Rejects Plea to Stop Biden’s Student Loan Debt Plan
Though the justice’s brief order gave no reasons, it was most likely based on the challenger’s seeming failure to show that it had standing to sue.