Gruyere cheese does not have to come from the Gruyere region of Europe to be sold under the gruyere name, a federal judge has ruled.
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Snopes→ Australian Judge Says Djokovic Can Stay but Saga Not Over
The drama might not be finished, with the government threatening to cancel his visa a second time and deport him.
Poynter→ The judge in the Ghislaine Maxwell trial did not seal ‘all evidence and proof’
Despite the fact that Ghislaine Maxwell’s trial was conducted in public and open to the media, and Maxwell was convicted on federal sex trafficking charges, false claims persist that a coverup is afoot. In one viral […] The post The judge
PolitiFact→ Facebook posts – Judge in Ghislaine Maxwell trial did not seal “all evidence and proof”
A judge sealed “all the evidence and proof of who helped Ghislaine Maxwell sex traffic children.”
Full Fact→ Facebook posts falsely advertise weight loss pills as endorsed by judges on US Dragons’ Den
Clips advertising weight loss pills have been shared tens of thousands of times on Facebook, claiming endorsement from judges on Shark Tank, the US version of Dragons’ Den. This is false. Weight loss pills have never featured on the US version of
Logically→ A judge has granted Ghislaine Maxwell’s request that evidence in her trial be redacted to hide “sensational” and “impure” information.
The redaction requests and proposals were made by both Maxwell and the U.S. government during pre-trial proceedings in March 2021.
Snopes→ Judge Tosses Convictions of 2 Men in Killing of Malcolm X
Manhattan judge Ellen Biben dismissed the convictions of Muhammad Aziz and the late Khalil Islam.
Snopes→ Rittenhouse Lawyers Ask Judge to Declare Mistrial over Video
Kyle Rittenhouse's attorneys asked the judge to declare a mistrial even as the jury in the murder case was deliberating, saying the defense received an inferior copy of a potentially crucial video from prosecutors.
Snopes→ Judge: Kobe Bryant’s Widow Must Turn over Therapy Records
U.S. District Court Magistrate Judge Charles Eick granted a request by county lawyers to review Vanessa Bryant's records.
Truth or Fiction?→ ‘Judge Rules That Britney Spears is Allowed to Commit Crimes’
On November 15 2021, a screenshot of a purported headline reading “Judge Rules That Britney Spears Is Allowed to Commit Crimes” circulated on Facebook, often without any context: Based on visual cues, the headline appeared to originate wit
Snopes→ Britney Freed: Judge Dissolves Spears’ Conservatorship
“As of today, the conservatorship of the person and estate of Britney Jean Spears is hereby terminated,” Judge Brenda Penny said.
Snopes→ Federal Judge Refuses Trump Request to Block Jan. 6 Records
U.S. District Judge Tanya Chutkan said that President Joe Biden had the authority to waive executive privilege over the documents despite Trump’s assertions otherwise.
Snopes→ With a Wink, Judge Fights ‘Tyranny’ of Elf on the Shelf
Santa may have fewer eyes in homes this Christmas season after a Georgia judge — jokingly — banned the Elf on the Shelf.
Snopes→ Judge Says Kobe’s Widow Won’t Have to Undergo Mental Exam
Los Angeles County sought to compel psychiatric evaluations for Vanessa Bryant and others to determine if they truly suffered emotional distress over photos of the crash scene and bodies.
Snopes→ Judge in Prince Andrew Suit Says Key Document Can Be Secret
A 2008 settlement agreement that a lawyer for Prince Andrew says would protect him against claims that he sexually abused an American when she was 17 can remain secret, a New York judge ruled.
Snopes→ US Judge: Pablo Escobar’s Cocaine Hippos Legally ‘People’
The offspring of hippos once owned by Colombian drug kingpin Pablo Escobar can be recognized as people or “interested persons” with legal rights in the U.S. following a federal court order.
Snopes→ Federal Judge Says ‘Frivolous’ Lawsuit Was Filed to ‘Harass’ Snopes
The litigant and attorney face court-ordered sanctions as a penalty for targeting Snopes with baseless lawsuit.
Snopes→ Abortions Resume in Some Texas Clinics After Judge Halts Law
Abortions quickly resumed in at least six Texas clinics after a federal judge halted the most restrictive abortion law in the U.S., but other physicians remained hesitant, afraid the court order would not stand for long and thrust them back into legal
Snopes→ Judge Orders Texas to Suspend New Law Banning Most Abortions
The order is the first legal blow to the Texas law known as Senate Bill 8, which until now had withstood a wave of early challenges.
Snopes→ Biden Administration Urges Judge to Block Texas Abortion Law
U.S. District Judge Robert Pitman, an appointee of former President Barack Obama, did not say when he would rule following a nearly three-hour hearing in Austin.
Snopes→ Judge Suspends Britney Spears’ Father from Conservatorship
A judge on Wednesday suspended Britney Spears’ father from the conservatorship that has controlled the singer’s life and money for 13 years, saying the arrangement “reflects a toxic environment.”
Snopes→ Judge Blocks Key NYPD Tactic: Scouring Sealed Arrest Records
A judge barred New York City police officers from accessing sealed arrest records without a court order.
Snopes→ Judge Cancels Rod Stewart’s Trial, Sets Plea Deal Hearing
Court records show the hearing with Judge August Bonavita is set for Oct. 22 regarding a plea agreement to close the case.
Snopes→ Judge Loosens Apple’s Grip on App Store in Epic Decision
A federal judge ordered Apple to dismantle part of the competitive barricade guarding its closely run app store, threatening one of the iPhone maker’s biggest moneymakers.
Snopes→ Judge Blocks Florida Governor’s Order Banning Mask Mandates
School districts in Florida may impose mask mandates, a judge said Friday, ruling that Gov. Ron DeSantis overstepped his authority by issuing an executive order banning the mandates.
AllSides→ Did Biden Nominate the First Gay Federal Appeals Court Judge?
https://factcheck.thedispatch.com/p/did-biden-nominate-the-first-gay An article from the Associated P
The Dispatch→ Did Biden Nominate the First Gay Federal Appeals Court Judge?
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Snopes→ Did Ex-Judge Roy Moore Write Anti-Abortion Poem ‘America the Beautiful’?
"You think that God’s not angry, that our land’s a moral slum?" the poem asks. But who actually wrote it?
Snopes→ Spanish Judge Recommends Shakira Face Tax Fraud Trial
Judge Marco Juberías wrote that his three-year probe found there existed “sufficient evidence of criminality” for the case to go to a trial judge.
Snopes→ Jolie-Pitt Divorce Judge Disqualified by Appeals Court
The 2nd District Court of Appeal agreed with Jolie that Judge John W. Ouderkirk didn't sufficiently disclose business relationships with Pitt's attorneys.
Snopes→ Federal Judge Blocks Arkansas Law Banning Most Abortions
U.S. District Judge Kristine Baker issued a preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of the law, which was set to take effect on July 28.
Snopes→ Texas Judge Orders End to DACA, Current Enrollees Safe for Now
A federal judge in Texas ruled illegal an Obama-era program that prevents the deportation of some immigrants brought into the United States as children.
Snopes→ Judge Denies Request To Remove Father from Britney Spears’ Conservatorship
The denial was not a direct response to Spears’ headline-making June 23 testimony against her father and the conservatorship.
Snopes→ Britney Spears Tells Judge: ‘I Want My Life Back’
After 13 years of near silence in the conservatorship that controls her life and money, Britney Spears passionately told a judge that she wants to end the “abusive” case.
Snopes→ Spears Set to Make Rare Remarks to Conservatorship Judge
Britney Spears has spoken in court in the conservatorship before, but the courtroom was always cleared and transcripts sealed.
Snopes→ Judge Tosses Most Claims over Clearing Protesters in DC Park
A federal judge has dismissed a majority of the claims filed by activists and civil liberties groups who accused the Trump administration of violating the civil rights of protesters who were forcefully removed by police using chemical agents from a par
Snopes→ Did Woody Harrelson’s Father Kill a Texas Judge in 1979?
The actor once said he didn’t feel Charles Harrelson “was much of a father.”
Snopes→ Federal Judge Declines to Order Fireworks at Mount Rushmore
A federal judge has rebuffed South Dakota Gov. Kristi Noem’s efforts to force the National Park Service to grant the state permission to shoot fireworks from Mount Rushmore National Memorial.
Snopes→ Why Do Women Still Get Judged So Harshly for Having Casual Sex?
Both men and women assume that a woman who has casual sex must have low self-esteem. But that perception isn’t based in reality.
Snopes→ Jolie Says Judge in Pitt Divorce Won’t Let Children Testify
Angelina Jolie criticized a judge deciding on custody arrangements for her and Brad Pitt's children during their divorce, saying in a court filing that the judge refused to allow their kids to testify.