Court of appeals articles
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Manitoba Court of Appeal dismisses Peter Nygard's appeal of extradition order
WINNIPEG -- The Manitoba Court of Appeal has dismissed Peter Nygard's application for a judicial review of an order to extradite the former fashion mogul to the United States, where he faces sex trafficking and racketeering charges. The panel of three judges says there is no reason to interfere with the 2022 surrender order that the justice minister at the time, David Lametti, made under the Extradition Act. U.S. authorities sought Nygard's extradition from Canada on a nine-count...
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Appeals court hears Kari Lake election case, has to remind her lawyer how appeals work
Even as she runs for the U.S. Senate, Kari Lake is trying to get the courts to declare her governor of Arizona.
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Appeals Court Publicly Rebukes California Judge for Handcuffing 13-Year-Old Girl in Court
In a rare instance of disciplinary action against a federal judge, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals issued a public reprimand to Judge Roger Benitez of San Diego for having a 13-year-old girl handcuffed during a court session.