In a summary judgment ruling, U.S. District Judge William Orrick III found Trump’s Jan. 25 executive order violated the Constitution in multiple ways: by invoking spending powers that belong ...

U.S. District Judge William Orrick III of San Francisco issued a similar ruling in 2017, upheld on appeal, after President Donald Trump ordered federal officials to withhold funds from San ...

William Horsley Orrick III is a United States District Judge for the Northern District of California. Last week, Orrick, an Obama appointee, blocked President Trump's executive order to withhold ...

Judge William Orrick III, 63, who on Tuesday blocked the administration from withholding federal funds from cities that don't cooperate with federal immigration officials, attended the landmark ...

U.S. District Judge William Orrick III told proponents for keeping the video recording of the 2008 trial over Proposition 8 sealed that he views the issue differently. June 17, 2020 at 07:26 PM ...

SAN FRANCISCO (CN) — A temporary restraining order put in place last month to protect the unhoused residents of an encampment the city of Oakland had hoped to clear to make way for new affordable ...

SAN FRANCISCO — The U.S. Marshals Service has been asked to look into how the home address of U.S. District Judge William Orrick III ended up in a public filing in a hot-button case he’s ...

Twice before in history, the Supreme Court has allowed itself to become an arm of one political party, with catastrophic results. Only the voters can save us from the same fate today.

President Obama's nomination of Justice Department attorney William Orrick III to the federal court in San Francisco won Senate Judiciary Committee approval for the second time on a divided vote ...

U.S. District Judge William Orrick III on Friday issued a temporary restraining order that blocked the Center for Medical Progress and its founder, David Daleiden, from releasing the videos and ...

A divided U.S. Senate confirmed on Wednesday the nomination of William Orrick III, a former top immigration lawyer in President Obama's Justice Department, to the federal court in San Francisco ...