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San Francisco Appeals Court Strikes Down Arizona Abortion Ban
A federal court in San Francisco Tuesday struck down Arizona’s ban on abortions after 20 weeks of pregnancy.
Legal Wrangling Continues Over San Francisco’s Gun Safety Laws
San Francisco City Attorney Dennis Herrera has made the latest move in the ongoing battle over two local gun safety ordinances.
Conviction, Death Penalty Reinstated In 1979 San Jose Murder
A federal appeals court in San Francisco on Thursday reinstated the murder conviction and death penalty of a Santa Clara County man who has been on death row for 33 years.
Court Says California Prisons May Have To Hire Wiccan Chaplain
California prisons hire full-time chaplains and spiritual leaders to serve Catholic, Muslim, Jewish, Protestant and Native American inmates.
Drakes Bay Oyster Co. Begins Final Appeal To Stay Open
The fight over the government’s demand that the Drakes Bay Oyster Company close up shop at the Point Reyes National Seashore heads Tuesday to a final appeal to the U.S. Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals.
Barry Bonds Seeks Dismissal Of Felony Conviction In SF Court
A lawyer for home-run leader Barry Bonds urged a federal appeals court in San Francisco Wednesday to overturn the former San Francisco Giants outfielder’s obstruction-of-justice conviction.
Federal Court Blocks California Ban On Gay ‘Conversion’ Therapy
A federal appeals court has put the brakes on a first-of-its-kind California law that bans therapy that aims to turn gay minors straight.
Developer Denied In Bid To Build New Yosemite Access Road
A federal appeals court has sided with environmentalists and ruled a California developer cannot build a new road into Yosemite National Park.
Feds Urge Appeals Court To Uphold Bonds Conviction
Prosecutors on Thursday urged a federal appeals court to uphold former major league slugger Barry Bonds’ obstruction of justice conviction.
Court Refuses To Reconsider California Same-Sex Marriage Ruling
A federal appeals court refused Tuesday to reconsider a landmark ruling by two of its member judges that struck down California’s ban on same-sex marriages.
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