This column reports on several significant, representative decisions handed down recently in the U.S. District Court for the Eastern District of New York. Judge Nina Gershon enjoined enforcement of a ...

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A hearing has been scheduled for Tuesday before Judge Nina Gershon on whether Congress can ban federal funds to ACORN. Rep. Darrell Issa, ranking Republican on the House Government Reform committee, ...

2002—In its fourth ruling in the eleven-year-long saga of litigation (DeRolph v. State) over Ohio’s school-funding system, the Ohio supreme court observes that some six years earlier—when it first ...

NEW YORK The U.S. government's move this fall to cut off funding to ACORN was unconstitutional, a federal judge ruled Friday, handing the embattled group a legal victory. U.S. District Judge Nina ...

Imagine my shock when I learned a federal judge had used the “u” word in describing Congress’ decision to no longer dole out taxpayers’ dollars to ACORN. That “u” word would be “unconstitutional,” and ...

A terror suspect accused of plotting to blow up the 34th Street subway station at Herald Square wanted only one thing at the time of his arrest: to call his mother ...

Imposing tough sanctions in a high-stakes terror-financing case, a federal judge in Brooklyn ruled Tuesday that Arab Bank Plc may be found liable to victims of international terrorism based on its ...

The clerk at an Islamic bookstore who plotted to put a bomb in the Herald Square subway station will spend the next 30 years in prison, a federal judge decided yesterday. Police Commissioner Kelly, ...

Feb 6 (Reuters) - Consumer products makers Gerber and Perrigo PRGO.N failed to knock back a distributor's lawsuit claiming they conspired to curb competition for “store brand” infant formula sold to ...