Feds Fight Cothren Effort To Quash Phone Search Warrant
U.S. Attorneys Are Balking At An Effort By Former Legislative Staffer Cade Cothren To Quash A Search Of Cell Phones Agents Seized In A “Cyberstalking” Case.
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Religious Discrimination Suit Filed By Former Dave Ramsey Employee Dismissed For Lack Of Merit
On Wednesday December 13th, A Lawsuit Filed Against The Lampo Group, Also Known As The Company That Encapsulates Ramsey Solutions, By A Former Employee Was Dismissed By The 6th Circuit Court And Judge Eli Richardson For Failing To Meet The Legal Standard Required To Prove Their Case.
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Tennessee Court Advisory Commission To Hold Open Meeting Due To Injunction
The Tennessee Advisory Commission On Rules Of Practice And Procedure Will Hold A Dec. 5 Meeting In Nashville That The Group Plans To Live Stream After The Center Square Received An Injunction Earlier This Year To Open The Meetings To The Public.
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Federal 6th Circuit Of Appeals Ignores Supreme Court Precedent On Sex Offender Registry Laws
Several Dozen Lawsuits Filed Against The State Of Tennessee Alleging That The Sex Offender Registry Laws Violate The Rights Of Those Whose Crimes Pre-Date The Registry’s Creation In 2004, Have Been Decided With A Basis That Ignores Supreme Court Precedent.
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“Gender-Affirming” Medical Treatment Ban Goes Into Effect After First Of Its Kind Federal Court Decision
In A First For A Federal Court, A Three-Judge Panel Of The Sixth U.S. Circuit Court Of Appeals Voted To Reverse A Nashville Federal Judge’s Stay On A New Law Banning “Gender-Affirming” Medical Treatment For Minors In Tennessee.
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Federal Judge Issues Partial Injunction On New Law Prohibiting Child Mutilation
Judge Eli Richardson Of The 5th Federal Circuit Serving Middle Tennessee Issued A Partial Injunction Enjoining SB1, The New Law Passed In Tennessee This Last Session That Would Prohibit Medical Procedures For Minors That Would Enable Transitions From One Gender To Another.
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Federal Judge Tosses Lawsuit Filed By Transgender Females Who Wanted To Have Their Sex Changed On Birth Certificates So They Would Be “Correct”
Language Is Everything. Definitions And The Documentation Of Events Matter. In This Case, It Is A Central Point And Part Of The Reason A Federal Judge In Tennessee Threw Out A Lawsuit Filed By Several Transgender Females Who Wanted To Have Their Birth Certificates Altered To Reflect Their Current Gender Identity.
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Judge Allows Subpoena Of Speaker Sexton’s Phone Records In Cothren Case
A Federal Judge Is Allowing The Phone Records Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton To Be Subpoenaed At The Request Of Indicted Former House Staffer Cade Cothren.
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Judge Sets Thursday Deadline On State To Answer Subpoena In Cothren Case
U.S. District Court Judge Eli Richardson Set A Thursday Deadline For Federal Prosecutors To Respond To The Defense’s Request For A Pre-Trial Subpoena Of House Speaker Cameron Sexton’s Communication Records In The Corruption Case Against Former Chief Of Staff Cade Cothren, Court Records Show.
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U.S. Government Suing Tennessee To Stop New Law That Protects Children From Life Altering Medical Consequences
The Federal Government Is Suing The State Of Tennessee To Stop A Newly Signed Law That Prohibits Doctors From Prescribing Puberty Blockers Or Cross Sex Hormones To Minors, And Prevents Gender Surgeries Before The Age Of Majority.
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