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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… [read post]
1 Aug 2022, 12:11 pm by INFORRM
The Trinity Legal Term ended on Friday 29 July 2022. [read post]
Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Breyer filed opinions concurring in part and dissenting in part. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Alvarez took this view: Justices Breyer and Kagan in the concurrence and Justices Alito, Scalia, and Thomas in the dissent. [read post]
11 Jul 2022, 3:05 pm by Josh Blackman
I appreciate Thomas's reference, but Roberts's was so much more effective. [read post]
29 Jun 2022, 11:24 pm by Jon L. Gelman
In a 5-4 decision authored by Justice Breyer, the US Supreme Court reversed a lower court and remanded the case allowing a veteran to sue the state of Texas. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 9:01 pm by Joanna L. Grossman
On June 24, 2022, the Supreme Court eliminated the constitutional right to abortion in Dobbs v. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat and Dennis Aftergut
[l]icense to act on the basis of such belief . . . is certainly not ‘ordered liberty. [read post]
26 Jun 2022, 12:28 am by Bill Henderson
The main residence of Veraton, circa 1907. [read post]
23 Jun 2022, 12:27 pm by Eugene Volokh
Here is my very tentative summary of what appears to me on first read, based on Justice Thomas's majority opinion (joined by Chief Justice Roberts and Justices Alito, Gorsuch, Kavanaugh, and Barrett) plus a bit from Justice Kavanaugh's concurrence, joined by Chief Justice Roberts: [1.] [read post]
17 Jun 2022, 2:09 pm by admin
” After all, Faigman starts off his essay with a quotation from Thomas Huxley that “science is nothing but trained and organized common sense. [read post]