The court had previously relied on the now-defunct Chevron doctrine to rule in FERC's favor. A majority panel has presented a new rationale.

A federal appeals court has ruled that a North Carolina law that made it a crime for felony offenders who vote before they have completed their sentences without knowing they were breaking the law is unconstitutional.

Secretary of State Adrian Fontes cannot enforce his ban on offensive speech at or around polling places, the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday.

The law targeted absentee ballot fraud, but critics say it clashes with the Voting Rights Act’s protections for elderly and disabled voters.

A federal appeals court has rejected a lawsuit filed by former Congressman George Santos against talk show host Jimmy Kimmel and ABC. The 2nd U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals rejected Santos'

A man named — but not convicted — in a storied Rhode Island mortgage fraud case may not litigate resurrected claims against police and prosecutors in an effort to clear his name, the First Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled.

The Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals has ruled that BIA officers used reasonable force and that the United States is not liable in the fatal October 2017 shooting of George “Ryan” Gipp Jr. BIA officers responded to a report that Gipp had fired a gun at a gas station in Ft.

A federal appeals court has ruled the Trump administration can end legal protections for around 430,000 migrants from Cuba, Haiti, Nicaragua and Venezuela