Delays

Judge Delays Decision on Injunction in High-Stakes NASCAR Antitrust Lawsuit

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San Francisco, CA – A federal judge in California has upheld a controversial decision not to grant a preliminary injunction in an ongoing antitrust lawsuit involving NASCAR and a group of race teams. The lawsuit alleges that NASCAR has employed monopolistic practices that are detrimental to the competitors and the sport itself. The case, spearheaded by the Race Team Alliance, accuses NASCAR of a litany of anti-competitive actions including restrictive sanctioning practices that limit who can organize professional stock car races. These actions allegedly block the emergence of competing racing series and limit opportunities for … Read more

Elon Musk’s Voter Cash Giveaways Under Legal Scrutiny as Pennsylvania Judge Delays Ruling Ahead of Election

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Philadelphia, PA — Controversy surrounds billionaire Elon Musk as he continues to distribute $1 million daily to random registered voters in key battleground states, in actions that are stirring legal challenges and accusations of electoral law violations. The giveaways, aimed at swing states including Pennsylvania, Georgia, and Michigan, are part of a campaign strategy led by Musk’s political group, America PAC, in support of Donald Trump. Philadelphia District Attorney Lawrence Krasner has initiated legal action against Musk, asserting that these cash prizes are a form of an illegal lottery, potentially infringing electoral and consumer protection … Read more

Hurricane Delays Court Proceedings: Trump’s Legal Team Seeks Extension on Immunity Briefing Deadlines

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Washington, D.C. — Former President Donald Trump’s legal team has requested that a federal judge grant additional time to prepare filings related to claims of presidential immunity in an ongoing criminal case in the District of Columbia. The need for an extension, as stated by the attorneys, arises from disruptions caused by Hurricane Milton, which has impacted their ability to meet the original deadlines. The motion, submitted to the court under Judge Chutkan’s purview, specifically seeks to delay the deadlines for several critical submissions. These include Trump’s response to a motion that requests dismissal based … Read more

Google Gains Temporary Reprieve as Court Delays Play Store Antitrust Modifications Pending Appeal

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SAN FRANCISCO — A federal judge in San Francisco has delayed a mandate that required Google to dismantle exclusivity barriers within its Android app store, waiting for an appellate court to weigh in on Google’s condemnation as a monopolist. The decision temporarily preserves Google’s operational framework until the appeal is decided, a legal process that could extend well into the future. This judicial pause follows the December 2023 jury verdict that labeled Google’s Play Store as monopolistic, claiming it suppressed innovation and artificially raised prices for consumers. Google had been facing the prospect of implementing … Read more