The federal appeals court in Denver holds that the officer was entitled to immunity over the arrest of a student who was disrupting his class with “fake burps.” View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Appeals Court Backs School…
Appeals Court Revives Sex-Harassment Suit Against La. School District
A federal appeals court panel in New Orleans says the district is not entitled to summary judgment over some claims by an employee who alleges her supervisor verbally harassed her. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Appeals Court…
Federal Appeals Court Rejects Religious Challenge to Kansas Science Standards
A group alleging that Kansas science standards will result in anti-religious instruction in public schools lacked standing, the federal appeals court in Denver ruled. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Federal Appeals Court Rejects Religious Challenge to Kansas…
Key Education Appeals Await Attention of Eight-Member U.S. Supreme Court
Cases involving student off-campus speech, state support of religious schools, and the outsourcing of education have been appealed to the justices. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc Read More The post Key Education Appeals Await Attention of Eight-Member U.S. Supreme Court appeared…
Hacker/troll “weev” was charged in the wrong federal court – say The Third US Circuit Court of Appeals
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans A federal appeals court Friday reversed and vacated the conviction and sentence of hacker and Internet troll Andrew “weev” Auernheimer. The case against Auernheimer, who has often been in solitary confinement for obtaining and disclosing personal data of about 140,000 iPad…
Mirror Group Newspapers appeals phone hacking damages ruling
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans In May, Mr Justice Mann awarded a total of about £1.2 million against MGN, as a result of the invasions of privacy concerned being “so serious and so prolonged”. All of the awards exceeded the previous highest sum given by a…
Orwellian Justice Upholds NSA Spying on Americans: Court of Appeals Upholds Unconstitutional Mass Surveillance
Source: National Cyber Security – Produced By Gregory Evans The threshold issue is whether plaintiffs have a reasonable expectation of privacy that is violated when the Government indiscriminately collects their telephone metadata along with the metadata of hundreds of millions of other citizens without any particularized suspicion of wrongdoing, retains…
Hacker/troll weev was charged in the wrong federal court say The Third US Circuit Court of Appeals
A federal appeals court reversed and vacated the conviction and sentence of hacker and Internet troll Andrew “weev” Auernheimer. How strange is this that the criminal has to wait for his call from court when it is still not confirmed which is the right venue for his case. The case…
Appeals Court Revives Akami-Limelight Patent Case
Akamai Technologies Inc.’s patent claims over online content delivery networks against Limelight Networks Inc. were revived by an appeals court. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit in Washington ordered a lower court to reconsider whether Limelight infringed the Akamai patent. Read the article: Bloomberg View full post…
Appeals Court Lifts Ban on Samsung Smartphones
Samsung Electronics scored a partial victory against arch-foe Apple Inc after a U.S. appeals court lifted a freeze on sales of its Galaxy Nexus smartphones but upheld a lower court’s decision to temporarily halt sales of its Galaxy 10.1 tablet computer. Apple accused its Asian rival, the leader in global…
