The rapid expansion of high voltage direct current (HVDC) grids, driven by the massive integration of renewable energy sources, has underscored the critical role of DC circuit breakers (DCCBs) and ...

"The district court had no general discretion to excuse civil contempt," Judge Neomi Rao wrote for the D.C. Circuit. "Although there is no general discretion to excuse violations of the 2007 ...

The D.C. Circuit said the federal government had shown that pepper spray can cause "serious bodily injury" and that the three men used it that way, therefore an enhancement was properly applied to the ...

On November 22, 2024, the US Court of Appeals for the DC Circuit issued its decision in the closely watched Alpine Securities Corp. v. FINRA case. Declining to decide larger constitutional questions, ...

The 2-1 ruling is procedural, but strongly suggests the majority judges also reject the Trump administration's position on the merits. A prison guard transfers deportees from the U.S., alleged to be ...

A majority on the court indicated the decision would not be treated as precedent for future cases. A federal appeals court has declined to reconsider its decision striking down the White House’s power ...