
Twenty state plaintiffs won an injunction July 1 blocking the mass termination and reorganization of the Department of Health and Human Services (HHS). The 58-page ruling from Rhode Island District Judge Melissa DuBose halts HHS’ plan, announced March 27, to fire 10,000 out of the departments’ 28,000 employees,
by Aidan McGloinCivil Rights Act * Estate of William Kason v. Indio Police Department (5:25-cv-01633): Civil Rights Act. California Central District Judge Cynthia Valenzuela presides. * William Kason died June 23, 2024, in Riverside’s John J. Benoit Detention Center. He was arrested over a non-violent misdemeanor, according to his complaint. He died
by Aidan McGloin
Happy Independence Day, I am having a wind-back-inflation sale this weekend. Subscribe to this weekly paper for 10¢ a week. That's one month for 40¢—the equivalent of $15 (our regular price) in 1776. You can redeem the sale here. If you have five minutes today, read our
by Aidan McGloinGood morning. It is June 29. Today’s edition of Inland Empire Law Weekly includes three articles on Friday’s Supreme Court Trump v. CASA ruling. I have lifted the paywall for the coverage of the CASA ruling, so feel free to share with non-subscribers. In a 26-page opinion, Supreme
by Aidan McGloinThe following felony trials are scheduled for Monday, June 30. All information comes from the case access portals for San Bernardino or Riverside Superior Court. Absence of a prosecuting or defending attorney's name is solely due to the absence of that information on the online portal. To prevent
by Aidan McGloinA jury found Sattar Armstrong guilty of 10 felony counts related to lewd acts in relation with a minor on June 4. His victims were between the ages of 9-and-12-years old, the San Bernardino County District Attorney’s Office said in a press release. Armstrong was found guilty on six
by Aidan McGloinThe Riverside District Attorney’s Office have filed felony charges against a man they accuse of driving his SUV into a protestor. Russell Alan Prentice is charged with one count of assault with a deadly weapon and one count of hit-and-run causing injury, along with a great bodily injury allegation.
by Aidan McGloinJustice Amy Coney Barrett’s 26-page opinion in Trump v. Casa found that federal courts cannot place “universal injunctions” against government policies, except for in class action cases. It did not consider the Constitutionality of the birthright citizenship order. Barrett ruled that district courts do not have—and never did
by Aidan McGloin