Tag: judge
NEW YORK (AP) — A federal judge has removed a major obstacle to T-Mobile’s $26.5 billion takeover of Sprint, as he rejected claims by a group of states that the deal would mean less competition…
WICHITA, Kan. (AP) A foul-mouthed Kansas judge accused of bigotry and racism who cursed at courthouse employees so often that a trial clerk kept a swear journal documenting his obscene outbursts is facing complaints…
Judge Dan Creitz was elected president-elect of the Kansas District Judges Association for 2019-2020 at a recent conference for judges in Wichita. Creitz is chief judge of the 31st Judicial District, composed of Allen, Neosho,…
INDIANAPOLIS (AP) A federal appeals court has sided with critics of an Indiana law who argue it would allow officials to illegally remove voters from the states election rolls. The Chicago-based 7th U.S. Circuit…
Oklahomas $572 million judgment against Johnson & Johnson will likely be followed by more trials and legal settlements seeking to hold a drug company accountable for a U.S. opioid crisis that has ripped apart lives…
OKLAHOMA CITY (AP) An Oklahoma judge on Friday upheld a ban on a common second-trimester abortion procedure in what abortion rights proponents decried as a rogue decision that will threaten the reproductive rights of…
WASHINGTON (AP) A federal judge Monday blocked a major White House initiative on prescription drug costs, saying the Trump administration lacked the legal authority to require drugmakers to disclose their prices in TV ads.…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) A ruling from Kansas highest court could force the state Senate to vote on a nominee for a lower-court judgeship whose nomination was withdrawn because of his political tweets. The state…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) The Kansas Senates top Republican is trying to bar Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly from filling a vacancy on the states second-highest court after Kelly was forced to withdraw her first choice…
TOPEKA, Kan. (AP) Posts on a Kansas judges Twitter feed that included vulgar language and criticism of President Donald Trump prompted Democratic Gov. Laura Kelly to withdraw his nomination Tuesday for the states second-highest…
