declaratory judgment
Americannoun
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“We’re seeking a declaratory judgment that this kind of coercion and the threats of prosecution against Joshua violate the First Amendment,” Sher Tremonte lead counsel Noam Biale told me.
From Slate ● Dec. 8, 2025
The district had filed the declaratory judgment suit last September seeking the court's opinion.
From Salon ● Aug. 10, 2024
They will ask Judge Kathy Seeley, who is presiding over the two-week trial, to issue a declaratory judgment to that effect.
From Reuters ● Jun. 9, 2023
Attorneys for Erica Herman filed a complaint seeking declaratory judgment on Monday in Martin County, Florida, circuit court, according to online court records.
From Seattle Times ● Mar. 8, 2023
This case also clarified any doubts concerning a federal declaratory judgment act which was passed in 1934 and sustained in Aetna Life Insurance Co. v.
From The Constitution of the United States of America: Analysis and Interpretation Annotations of Cases Decided by the Supreme Court of the United States to June 30, 1952 by Edward Samuel Corwin
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