The High Court ruled judges have immunity from civil suits, overturning a $309,000 award to a man who was wrongly imprisoned by Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta.
The Supreme Court will weigh in on whether a Georgia family whose home was mistakenly raided by an FBI SWAT team can sue the federal government for the error. Just over six hours after the justices ...
Federal Circuit Court Judge Salvatore Vasta had been held personally liable for wrongly jailing a man during a divorce case.
The High Court has allowed appeals in a case after a judge was held personally liable for wrongly jailing a man during a ...
A judge who wrongly jailed a man during divorce proceedings is set to learn from the nation's top court whether he'll bear ...
Former Macedon Lounge owner Gaurav Setia wins defamation case against Radio Haanji for false claims of imprisonment. Picture: NewsWire / Diego Fedele The court heard there was not enough evidence ...
This article discusses the Anti-Kickback Statute and the False Claims Act. "When coupled with the False Claims Act (FCA), the AKS turns into a potent civil enforcement tool that carries many of the ...
Many people don't think that this is sufficient justification for taking human life, and argue that there are other ways to ensure the offenders do not re-offend, such as imprisonment for life ...
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