Proposed new rules would punish the hospitals by pulling all federal financing. Advocates say lawsuits will follow. By Azeen Ghorayshi Amy Harmon and Reed Abelson The federal government on Thursday ...

The Supreme Court yesterday affirmed the President’s constitutional power to declare a state of emergency in any state to avert the breakdown of law and order. In a split decision of six-toone, a ...

The Supreme Court has upheld the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or degeneration into a state of chaos or anarchy. The apex ...

The Federal High Court, Lagos Division, has dismissed a suit seeking to declare the Nigerian Christian Pilgrims Commission (NCPC) and the National Hajj Commission (NAHCON) Acts unconstitutional. Naija ...

The Supreme Court has affirmed the power of the President to declare a state of emergency in any state to prevent a breakdown of law and order or descend into a state of anarchy. The apex court, in a ...

NYU Law professor Stephen Gillers said a recent statement by the U.S. Deputy Attorney General that the DOJ is "at war" with judges is part of an ongoing effort to weaken checks on executive power.