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9th Circuit Court of Appeals

Oct 13, 2020

9th Circuit Court halts voter registration

Arizonans who want to vote this election now have only through Thursday to get signed up.

Oct 13, 2020

9th Circuit hears plea to extend voting deadline for Navajo residents

An attorney representing several Navajo Nation residents asked a federal appeals court Tuesday to give reservation dwellers more time to submit their ballots and have them counted.

Oct 13, 2020

Judges question legality of voter-registration deadline extension

Two appellate judges on Monday questioned whether it was legal for a trial judge to give Arizonans an extra 2 1/2 weeks to register to vote.

Oct 12, 2020

Hobbs wants voter registration deadline extension overturned

Reversing course, Secretary of State Katie Hobbs now wants a federal appeals court to quash a trial judge's order giving Arizonans an extra 2 1/2 weeks to register to vote for this election.

Oct 6, 2020

Judge gives voters extra time to register

Arizonans will be given another 2 1/2 weeks to sign up to vote in the upcoming election.

Jul 21, 2020

9th Circuit takes Ducey’s side in school fund case

A federal appeals court has overturned a ruling that could have affected the ability of Gov. Doug Ducey and future governors to tap a special education trust account to funnel... […]

Jul 4, 2020

Hobbs asks high court to decline ‘ballot harvesting’ case

Secretary of State Katie Hobbs is urging the U.S. Supreme Court to spurn a request by Attorney General Mark Brnovich to defend Arizona's ban on "ballot harvesting.''

Jun 2, 2020

9th Circuit hears ousted lawmaker’s appeal

Attorneys for the state and a former House speaker told a federal court Tuesday that the legislature is free to remove members for any reason at all — including political... […]

May 13, 2020

Court rules ballot measures can’t use online signature gathering

Arizona groups still trying to put a measure on the November ballot are going to have to try to get needed signatures the old fashioned face-to-face way despite the COVID-19... […]

May 1, 2020

9th Circuit denies bid to block petition law

A federal appeals court refused Friday to block an Arizona law that allows a judge to invalidate otherwise legitimate and qualified signatures on initiative petitions.

Apr 27, 2020

Brnovich takes ballot harvesting case to U.S. Supreme Court

Attorney General Mark Brnovich is warning the U.S. Supreme Court that all of Arizona's election laws could be subject to challenge if it doesn't overturn an appellate ruling voiding the state's "ballot harvesting'' laws as racially motivated.

Mar 31, 2020

Jack Daniels loses copyright fight against squeaky-toy maker

The way a federal appellate judge sees it, a squeaky dog toy in the shape of a whiskey bottle, manufactured by an Arizona firm, is "surely not the equivalent of the Mona Lisa.''

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