/tags/courts courts en-US Copyright Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:48:07 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-12/anti-abortion-street-preachers-lose-free-speech-lawsuit-against-grants-pass The city of Grants Pass won a lawsuit on Thursday from anti-abortion street preachers who claimed police had harassed them for years. Fri, 12 Jul 2024 13:48:07 GMT /politics-government/2024-07-12/anti-abortion-street-preachers-lose-free-speech-lawsuit-against-grants-pass Roman Battaglia /politics-government/2024-05-29/humboldt-county-judge-resigns-after-misconduct-barred-from-judiciary A Superior Court judge in Humboldt County has resigned and admitted to 17 counts of wrongdoing while in office. Wed, 29 May 2024 23:32:09 GMT /politics-government/2024-05-29/humboldt-county-judge-resigns-after-misconduct-barred-from-judiciary Roman Battaglia /health-and-medicine/2024-04-10/california-clinics-brace-for-fallout-from-arizona-abortion-ban Even before the ruling, confusion about abortion restrictions brought Arizona patients, and others, to California health care providers, straining some facilities’ staff. Wed, 10 Apr 2024 21:37:19 GMT /health-and-medicine/2024-04-10/california-clinics-brace-for-fallout-from-arizona-abortion-ban Deborah Brennan /politics-government/2024-02-09/humboldt-co-judge-faces-investigation-into-19-counts-of-alleged-misconduct A Superior Court judge in Humboldt County is facing a formal investigation into alleged misconduct over the past decade. The investigation comes as the judge is running for re-election. Fri, 09 Feb 2024 13:56:09 GMT /politics-government/2024-02-09/humboldt-co-judge-faces-investigation-into-19-counts-of-alleged-misconduct Roman Battaglia /law-and-justice/2024-02-05/medfords-new-community-outreach-court-takes-justice-to-the-streets A new program in Medford is bringing the court out of the courthouse and into the community. It’s already helping residents build a better life. Mon, 05 Feb 2024 13:29:54 GMT /law-and-justice/2024-02-05/medfords-new-community-outreach-court-takes-justice-to-the-streets Roman Battaglia /law-and-justice/2023-11-03/federal-judge-gives-oregon-7-days-to-find-lawyers-for-defendants-or-release-them-from-jail “The problem is institutional, and it is statewide,” U.S. District Court Judge Michael McShane wrote. Sat, 04 Nov 2023 02:01:30 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-11-03/federal-judge-gives-oregon-7-days-to-find-lawyers-for-defendants-or-release-them-from-jail Conrad Wilson /politics-government/2023-10-05/oregon-judge-questioned-by-republican-senators-over-equity-diversity Republicans on the Senate Judiciary Committee grilled an Oregon judge Wednesday, though their questions dealt little with the nominee’s legal career and instead focused on culture war issues. Thu, 05 Oct 2023 13:35:03 GMT /politics-government/2023-10-05/oregon-judge-questioned-by-republican-senators-over-equity-diversity Conrad Wilson /law-and-justice/2023-08-16/federal-judge-to-order-release-from-jail-for-anyone-denied-an-attorney-in-washington-county In the latest development in Oregon's public defender crisis, U.S. District Court Judge Michael McShane Tuesday ruled that anyone held in the Washington County jail without a court-appointed lawyer will be released 10 days after their initial court appearance. Thu, 17 Aug 2023 00:53:29 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-08-16/federal-judge-to-order-release-from-jail-for-anyone-denied-an-attorney-in-washington-county Conrad Wilson /law-and-justice/2023-07-20/oregon-gun-law-case-will-likely-go-to-us-supreme-court A law professor says Measure 114, which Oregon voters approved in the fall and is currently held up by legal challenges, will likely go to the U.S. Supreme Court. Thu, 20 Jul 2023 13:51:34 GMT /law-and-justice/2023-07-20/oregon-gun-law-case-will-likely-go-to-us-supreme-court Sage Van Wing, Dave Miller, Lillian Mongeau Hughes /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-07-18/a-second-u-s-appeals-court-affirms-expansion-of-cascade-siskiyou-national-monument Timber companies faced another blow in court this week, after a D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed the expansion of the Cascade-Siskiyou National Monument in Southern Oregon. Wed, 19 Jul 2023 00:03:29 GMT /environment-energy-and-transportation/2023-07-18/a-second-u-s-appeals-court-affirms-expansion-of-cascade-siskiyou-national-monument Roman Battaglia