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2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Today’s justices make generous use of legal canons—those old principles of interpretation that come from Roman law and are often, perhaps surprisingly, shared with Islamic law.[15]After Karl Llewelyn excoriated the use of these legal canons to interpret statutes as incoherent over half a century ago, Justice Scalia and his textualist colleagues (and disciples) rehabilitated them.[16]They are now favored tools for Justices Barrett, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, Alito, Roberts, and Thomas. [read post]
6 Jul 2022, 7:02 am by Bernard Bell
[w]ho are we to say whether government action has an ‘objective’ impact on religious observance or merely ‘diminishes [a worshipper’s] subjective spiritual fulfillment’”? [read post]
5 Jul 2022, 9:00 pm by Rodger Citron
With Justice Amy Coney Barrett replacing Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in 2020, the die was cast. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 7:45 am by Ronald Mann
[w]e do not see how we might fairly read the terms of the Restoration Act except in the same light. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 4:08 pm by Amy Howe
Barrett indicated that she had received $425,000 from Javelin Group, a Virginia-based literary agency founded by Keith Urbahn, a former chief of staff to Secretary of Defense Donald Rumsfeld, and Matt Latimer, a former speechwriter for President George W. [read post]
On the assumption that five Supreme Court Justices—Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Neil Gorsuch, Brett Kavanaugh, and Amy Coney Barrett—are prepared to overrule Roe v. [read post]
7 Jun 2022, 10:32 am by Roger Parloff
Last month, a federal appeals panel gave the back of its hand to Rep. [read post]
4 Mar 2022, 6:01 am
Posted by Martin Gelter (Fordham University), on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Tags: COVID-19, Globalization, Institutional Investors, International governance, Protectionism, Stakeholders Board Disclosure of Race and Ethnicity Gains Traction Posted by Susan Angele, Annalisa Barrett, and Stephen Brown, KPMG, on Wednesday, March 2, 2022 Tags: Boards of Directors, Disclosure, Diversity, ESG, Human capital, Listing… [read post]
1 Feb 2022, 7:30 am by Amy Howe
If nominated and confirmed, the 51-year-old Jackson would be the first Black woman on the court and also one of the youngest justices – second only to Justice Amy Coney Barrett, who celebrated her 50th birthday on Friday. [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 9:38 am by Suzanna Sherry
” And Chief Justice John Roberts suggested that adopting the 9th Circuit’s approach would create the “unusual situation where you’re asking the courts to devise their own body of law. [read post]
1 Nov 2021, 8:40 pm by Ilya Somin
Justice Barrett similarly worried that a win for Texas would create a loophole for states to evade judicial review of laws threatening constitutional rights. [read post]