Colorado Bankruptcy Court Denies Trustee's Firm Contingent Fee Application

The United States Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado denied an application to employ a law firm on a contingent fee basis for the Chapter 7 Trustee. The court found the application deficient and denied it without prejudice, indicating that a revised application might be considered.

In re Jasmine Lashawn Crespo - Bankruptcy Court Opinion

The US Bankruptcy Court for the District of Colorado denied an application by the Chapter 7 Trustee to employ a law firm on a contingent fee basis. The court found the application did not meet the necessary standards for approval.

Netchoice LLC v. Bonta - California Age-Appropriate Design Code Act

The Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed in part and vacated in part a preliminary injunction against California's Age-Appropriate Design Code Act (CAADCA). The court found NetChoice was unlikely to succeed on facial challenges to the CAADCA's coverage definition and age estimation requirement, vacating the injunction on those grounds. However, the injunction was affirmed regarding data use and dark patterns restrictions due to vagueness.

Combs v. Broomfield - Habeas Corpus Death Penalty Petition Denial Affirmed

The Ninth Circuit affirmed the denial of Michael Stephen Combs' habeas corpus petition challenging his death sentence. The court found that the California Supreme Court reasonably applied federal law in denying claims of ineffective assistance of counsel during the penalty phase.

Lanaute v. United States - Sentencing Enhancement Appeal

The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a district court's decision to apply a career-offender enhancement to Jonathan Lanaute's sentence for bank robbery. The court found that Lanaute's prior Louisiana convictions for armed robbery and attempted armed robbery qualified as "crimes of violence" under the U.S. Sentencing Guidelines.

Regenerative Schools Programme Technical Academic Advisors Tender Notice

The UK Department for Education has published a tender notice for Technical and Academic Advisors for its Regenerative Schools Programme. This initiative aims to develop ultra-low-carbon school buildings and related interventions, guided by the recent Education Estates Strategy.

Worcester City Council Tender for Horizon Community Centre Play Area

Worcester City Council has issued a tender notice for the design and implementation of improvements to the Horizon Community Centre Play Area. The estimated value of the contract is £100,000 excluding VAT, with a tender submission deadline of April 13, 2026.

Hull and East Yorkshire Authority Connect to Work Tender Notice

The Hull and East Yorkshire Combined Authority has published a tender notice for its Connect to Work (CtW) Programme, seeking to commission supported employment provision. The total estimated value for the contract is £9,010,000, with services to be delivered from June 2026 to May 2030.

Department for Education: Regenerative Schools Pilot - Academic Advisor Procurement

The UK Department for Education has published a preliminary market engagement notice for an Academic Advisor for its Regenerative Schools Pilot. This notice outlines the department's plan to research and develop ultra-low-carbon school buildings and related interventions, seeking input on the project.

Somerset NHS Trust Contract Award for Community Investigation Hubs

Somerset NHS Foundation Trust has awarded a contract for Community Investigation Hubs across 13 lots. This contract award notice was published on March 12, 2026, detailing the procurement identifier and the various geographical areas covered by the hubs.