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3 May 2018, 2:33 pm
***Our longtime and loyal readers will remember just two years ago when candidate Daniel Espinosa, attempting to unseat incumbent Judge Rosa Rodriguez, plucked down his qualifying fee of $5,843.00 only to be TWENTY CENTS SHORT. [read post]
24 Apr 2018, 9:01 pm
In a recent column, Professors Sherry Colb and Michael Dorf wrote about a sub-controversy that arose from the first episode of the “Roseanne” reboot, in which Conner dismisses two shows built around nonwhite families with a snarky and cutting remark. [read post]
17 Apr 2018, 4:19 am
At the Maryland Appellate Blog, Michael Wein discusses the pending cert petition in Bostic v. [read post]
20 Mar 2018, 9:01 pm
The latter approach—so-called “leveling down”—has repeatedly been deemed permissible by the Supreme Court, including as recently as last year, when Justice Ginsburg wrote a majority opinion in a sex equality case holding that Congress would have preferred leveling down to leveling up.Leveling down appears to be an option even when it is undertaken for the obvious purpose of denying a right to a disfavored group. [read post]
28 Feb 2018, 4:13 am
Michael Chou and Marissa Rivera preview the case for Cornell Law School’s Legal Information Institute. [read post]
27 Feb 2018, 4:23 am
Arizona, a challenge to Arizona’s death-penalty scheme and the death penalty nationwide, is because “the Court has already decided to turn the case down, and Justice Breyer is penning yet another magnum opus of a dissent. [read post]
26 Feb 2018, 6:26 pm
"Supreme Court Turns Down Trump's Appeal in 'Dreamers' Case": Adam Liptak and Michael D. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 6:46 am
Himes: A Biography by Lawrence P. [read post]
20 Jan 2018, 6:46 am
Himes: A Biography by Lawrence P. [read post]
10 Jan 2018, 4:28 am
” Commentary comes from Michael Mannheimer at PrawfsBlawg. [read post]
4 Jan 2018, 10:59 am
From Michael A. [read post]
6 Dec 2017, 4:19 am
” At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf highlights three objections to a key hypothetical example offered by the solicitor general on behalf of the baker. [read post]
12 Nov 2017, 4:06 pm
Judgment was handed down on 9 November 2017 [2017] EWHC 2834 (QB). [read post]
3 Oct 2017, 4:15 am
Coverage of Whitford comes from Nina Totenberg at NPR and Michael Wines in The New York Times, who reports that a “decisive ruling striking down the Wisconsin Assembly map could invalidate redistricting maps in up to 20 other states,” and from Steven Mazie at The Economist’s Espresso blog. [read post]
26 Sep 2017, 11:30 am
Only three years ago, the “Show-Me” state was rocked by the death of 18-year-old Michael Brown. [read post]
18 Aug 2017, 8:32 am
A very interesting decision handed down Wednesday by a New York appellate court (Weisberger v. [read post]
3 Aug 2017, 7:37 am
THE E. [read post]
6 Jul 2017, 2:05 pm
Blanch, Lost Cities of Paraguay, Loyola University Press, 1982 Selim Abou and Lawrence Johnson, The Jesuit “Republic” of the Guaranis (1609-1768) and its Heritage, Crossroad Publishing, 1997 The Mission (dvd), Warner Bros. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 4:22 am
Barrett compares yesterday’s final opinion day with one in 1950, when the justices handed down decisions in 17 cases. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 4:29 am
” At Dorf on Law, Michael Dorf observes that yesterday’s ruling in Abbasi makes it all but impossible for civil rights plaintiffs to sue federal officials for money damages. [read post]
