9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals

Federal appeals court orders EPA to ban dangerous flea pesticide

A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Wednesday ordered the U.S. Environmental Protection Agency to take action within 90…

4 years ago

Federal judge reinstates nationwide injunction on asylum restriction

A federal judge in Oakland on Monday reinstated a nationwide preliminary injunction blocking a new government rule that would prevent…

5 years ago

9th Circuit takes up appeal of abortion counseling, referral ban

A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Wednesday agreed to reconsider whether to block a new rule by the…

5 years ago

Ninth Circuit upholds dismissal of negligence lawsuit brought by Kate Steinle parents

A federal appeals court today upheld the dismissal of a negligence claim against the city of San Francisco and former…

5 years ago

Court allows cellphone-location evidence in murder and racketeering case

A federal appeals court in San Francisco ruled Monday that prosecutors can use cellphone-location evidence in the upcoming trial of…

5 years ago

Supremes duck foie gras case, clearing way for ban

The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way Monday for California's ban on foie gras to go into effect after a…

5 years ago

Injunction becomes latest block of Trump’s partial asylum ban

A federal judge in San Francisco Wednesday issued a preliminary injunction blocking President Donald Trump's partial ban on asylum seekers

5 years ago

Appeals court upholds injunction requiring contraception coverage

A federal appeals court in San Francisco by a 2-1 vote Thursday upheld a preliminary injunction requiring employers to provide…

5 years ago

Judge again dismisses civil rights lawsuit against SF State

A federal judge has dismissed a civil rights lawsuit in which five present and former Jewish students and two community…

6 years ago

Court orders prompt hearings for undocumented teenagers

A federal appeals court ruled in San Francisco Monday that undocumented teenagers who are accused of gang affiliation can't be…

6 years ago

Railroad hazardous materials fee struck down

A federal appeals court in San Francisco struck down a California law imposing a fee on railroads transporting oil and…

6 years ago

PG&E agrees to reduce dioxin runoff

An eight-year-old lawsuit filed against PG&E Co. for alleged releases of dioxin from stored utility poles into San Francisco Bay…

6 years ago

Appeals court reinstates NFL painkiller lawsuit

A federal appeals court in San Francisco revived a lawsuit today filed against the National Football League by 10 retired…

6 years ago

Supreme Court rejects crisis pregnancy center appeal

Two days after issuing a decision in favor of crisis pregnancy centers, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected a San Francisco…

6 years ago

Supreme court strikes down California law

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote Tuesday struck down a California law that requires pregnancy crisis centers to…

6 years ago

Supreme Court upholds travel ban

The U.S. Supreme Court by a 5-4 vote Tuesday upheld the third version of President Donald Trump's travel ban restricting…

6 years ago

Andy Lopez case cleared for trial by Supreme Court

The U.S. Supreme Court Monday refused to review a lower court decision allowing a trial on allegations that a Sonoma…

6 years ago

Andy Lopez case before U.S. Supreme Court panel

The U.S. Supreme Court could decide as soon as Thursday whether to hear Sonoma County's appeal of a ruling allowing…

6 years ago

Supreme Court denies bond to those facing deportation

The U.S. Supreme Court overruled a San Francisco federal appeals court and said that immigrants facing deportation can be held…

6 years ago

California educators applaud upheld DACA protections

In a case that began in San Francisco, the U.S. Supreme Court Monday left in place protections for nearly 700,000…

6 years ago

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