ruling

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Ever since, the lawsuit has been mired in a dispute over whether Colorado courts were the correct venue, with the state Supreme Court ultimately ruling last May that they were.

From Salon • Apr. 10, 2026

Sean Parnell, a spokesman for the Pentagon, said the Defense Department disagrees with the ruling, plans to appeal and “has at all times complied” with the court’s order.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 10, 2026

And he wanted to show that the state Supreme Court’s ruling that Pitchford’s lawyer had waived relief was not merely debatable but unreasonable even by the AEDPA’s demanding standards.

From Slate • Apr. 10, 2026

The ruling should reduce the incentive for future investors to use offshore structures.

From Barron's • Apr. 9, 2026

The Supreme Court dismissed the case, however, ruling that Lyons lacked “standing” to seek an injunction against the deadly practice.

From "The New Jim Crow" by Michelle Alexander