Court rules against Reform Party
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A federal appeals court upheld a ruling Friday ordering the Reform Party USA to pay the federal government $333,558 that regulators say was not spent properly during the party's 2000 presidential convention.
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A Thai court dismisses a suit to ban the People Power Party, clearing the way for it to form a government.
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The Taiwan High Court yesterday rejected an appeal filed by opposition pan-blue presidential candidate Lien Chan (é£æ°) and his running mate James Soong (å®æ¥ç) to try to have the March 20 presidential election result nullified.
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CLEVELAND -- A federal court judge has ruled that partisan challengers at Ohio polling locations is unconstitutional. The judge was asked to stop more than 3,000 Republicans who are planning to monitor polling places and challenge voters.
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Uganda's Constitutional Court throws out a law which prevented political parties from contesting elections.
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The Russian Constitutional Court has upheld the law stating that parties created on the ethnic, racial or religious basis cannot be registered.
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Taiwan&#39;s High Court has rejected an opposition challenge that President Chen Shui-bian won March&#39;s presidential election unfairly.
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Aside from being &quot;shocked,&quot; members of the ruling party were at a loss for words following the Constitutional Court ruling that the party&#39;s capital relocation plan was &quot;unconstitutional.
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Ralph Nader is back on Florida's ballot &#151; probably for good this time. The Florida Supreme Court ruled 6-1 Friday that he can run as the Reform Party presidential candidate in the November election.
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House Democrats declared that the latest case against the leader of the Republican majority proved that he was unfit to lead.
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Washington State&#39;s Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected a lawsuit brought by Democrats to review all disqualified ballots in last month&#39;s gubernatorial election for a hand recount that is already under way.
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Ukraine's Supreme Court Thursday rejected an appeal by the losing presidential candidate, Viktor Yanukovych, who claimed the results of the December 26 run-off election were tainted by fraud.
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Supreme Court rules against trial attorneys' bid to sue third parties.
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Malaysia&#39;s Federal Court upheld a corruption conviction against Anwar Ibrahim, a move which prevents the former deputy prime minister from making an immediate return to politics.
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A California judge says Diebold Election Systems broke the law when it threatened students for posting internal company memos on the web. Advocates say this is a precedent-setting victory for free speech on the web, and a warning to litigious companies. By Kim Zetter.
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Ralph Nader's bid to be listed as an independent candidate on Pennsylvania's presidential ballot was rejected Monday by a judicial panel that said he had forfeited the right by accepting the nomination of the national Reform Party.
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A Nigerian court on Monday rejected a legal challenge by the country's main opposition leader against the landslide victory of President Olusegun Obasanjo in last year's presidential elections.