Tag #Legal Challenge

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Bavaria's Wolf Regulation Faces Second Lawsuit

The Bund Naturschutz (BN) filed a second lawsuit against Bavaria's re-issued wolf regulation, identical to the one previously overturned for procedural flaws; the court will now examine its substance, amid claims it violates national and international laws.

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Life on Land
nrc.nl
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Dutch Court Overturns €700,000 in Fines Against Tata Steel for Coke Emissions

A Haarlem court overturned seven €100,000 fines against Tata Steel for exceeding permitted levels of raw coke emissions from its aging coke ovens, citing insufficiently substantiated decisions by the Omgevingsdienst Noordzeekanaalgebied; the dispute involves differing interpretations of the word "ve...

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Clean Water and Sanitation
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Georgia Election Case: Judge Rejects Chesebro's Plea Invalidation Attempt

Judge Scott McAfee rejected former Trump campaign lawyer Kenneth Chesebro's attempt to invalidate his guilty plea in the Georgia election interference case on Friday, citing procedural issues and lack of jurisdiction; Chesebro pleaded guilty in October 2023 to one felony charge of conspiracy to comm...

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions
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"Trump to Challenge Birthright Citizenship via Executive Order"

"President-elect Trump plans to issue an executive order ending birthright citizenship, despite the 14th Amendment, potentially impacting children of undocumented immigrants through passport denials and accelerated deportations."

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European NGOs Challenge Glyphosate Authorization Renewal in EU Court

European NGOs, including PAN Europe, ClientEarth, and Générations Futures, filed a lawsuit with the European Court of Justice on December 11, 2023, challenging the European Commission's November 2023 decision to extend the authorization of the controversial herbicide glyphosate until 2033, citing co...

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Good Health and Well-being
zeit.de
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North Rhine-Westphalia's Civil Servant Pay Law Deemed Unconstitutional

A legal opinion deems North Rhine-Westphalia's new civil servant pay law, which bases salary calculations on a fictional dual-income household including a minimum €538 monthly partner income, unconstitutional, creating potential conflicts and legal challenges.

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Reduced Inequality
nos.nl
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Dutch Double-Barrelled Surnames: Legal Challenges and Reform Needed

A new Dutch law allows children to have both parents' surnames; 8780 children received double-barrelled surnames in 2023, plus 19,000 more used a transitional measure. However, 14 women have unsuccessfully challenged the lack of legal recourse when the other parent refuses consent.

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Gender Equality
theguardian.com
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Texas Sues New York Doctor Over Abortion Pills, Testing Shield Laws

Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton sued New York doctor Megan Carpenter for allegedly mailing abortion pills to a Texas woman via telemedicine, directly challenging New York's shield law protecting abortion providers; this lawsuit is the first to test these laws in court and will determine the future...

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Gender Equality
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Nationwide Injunction Halts Controversial Small Business Reporting Rule

A nationwide injunction temporarily blocks the Treasury Department's enforcement of a controversial beneficial ownership information rule affecting millions of small businesses and other entities, requiring them to register personal data with FinCEN and facing daily fines and jail time for non-compl...

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Decent Work and Economic Growth
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Appeals Court Blocks Nasdaq's Board Diversity Mandate

A Louisiana appeals court ruled against Nasdaq's requirement for diverse corporate boards, reversing the SEC's approval and impacting almost 3,000 companies listed on the exchange.

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Gender Equality
theglobeandmail.com
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Alberta Faces Legal Challenge Over Bill 26 Restricting Transgender Youth Healthcare

Five families and two advocacy groups launched a legal challenge against Alberta's Bill 26, arguing it violates the Charter of Rights and Freedoms by restricting access to gender-affirming care for transgender youth under 18, including puberty blockers, hormone therapies, and surgeries.

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Good Health and Well-being
theguardian.com
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Trump Attorney Seeks Dismissal of Georgia Election Interference Charges, Citing Presidential Immunity

Donald Trump's attorney filed an appeal with Georgia's appellate court to dismiss election interference charges, arguing presidential immunity from state prosecution based on a 2000 Department of Justice memo and his recent electoral victory, impacting his ability to perform presidential duties.

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Peace, Justice, and Strong Institutions