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United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit

Jun 29, 2011

Supreme Court Justice turns down execution stay

An Arizona inmate's scheduled execution Thursday is still on. U.S. Supreme Court Justice Anthony Kennedy Wednesday denied a stay of execution for Richard Lynn Bible.

Jun 27, 2011

Hogan re-files AHCCCS case in Superior Court

The Arizona Supreme Court refused to hear a lawsuit against the impending cuts to the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System, but attorney Tim Hogan is hoping he’ll fare better in Superior Court.

Jun 27, 2011

Clemency board to consider death-row inmate’s case

Arizona's clemency board is set to decide Monday whether to stop or delay this week's scheduled execution of a death-row inmate convicted in the 1988 molestation and murder of a 9-year-old Yuma girl.

Jun 23, 2011

Appeals court rejects former Rep. Renzi’s claims, says fraud case can go forward

A federal appeals court on June 23 rejected former Rep. Richard Renzi’s claim that his legislative position should protect him from prosecution on charges of fraud and corruption.

Jun 21, 2011

Court reconsiders Arizona voter citizenship law

Federal judges engaged in a lively debate with lawyers Tuesday over Arizona's effort to require people to show proof of citizenship when they register to vote.

Jun 13, 2011

Pearce recall is about politics – and personality 

Senate President Russell Pearce characterizes the massive recall effort against him as a product of liberal citizens who unpatriotically share zero interest in his politics, which is seemingly limited to the topic of curtailing illegal immigration by any means necessary. 

Jun 6, 2011

Former Bush solicitor general to head up SB1070 defense at Supreme Court

Gov. Jan Brewer has picked a prominent Washington lawyer to argue Arizona's U.S. Supreme Court appeal of lower court rulings blocking implementation provisions of an illegal immigration law.

May 26, 2011

U.S. Supreme Court upholds Arizona employer sanctions law

The Supreme Court has sustained Arizona's law that penalizes businesses for hiring workers who are in the United States illegally, rejecting arguments that states have no role in immigration matters.

May 9, 2011

Brewer announces U.S. Supreme Court appeal for SB1070

Rather than prolong the case by more than a year, Gov. Jan Brewer will appeal an injunction against major components of the state’s controversial immigration law directly to the U.S. Supreme Court.

May 4, 2011

Injunction blocks changes in Ariz. casino dispute

A judge says the legal landscape in a dispute over a southern Arizona Indian tribe's casino-project planned in the Phoenix area will remain the same pending a ruling by an appeals court.

Apr 27, 2011

Ruling on law requiring proof of citizenship at polls to be reconsidered by 9th Circuit

A federal appeals court will reconsider a ruling that struck down an Arizona law requiring people registering to vote to prove their citizenship.

Apr 20, 2011

Feds seek dismissal of Brewer’s immigration suit

The U.S. Justice Department has asked a judge to dismiss Gov. Jan Brewer's lawsuit that accuses the federal government of failing to secure the border and enforce immigration laws.

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