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Legal Theory Lexicon: Welfare, Well-Being, and Happiness

17 Mar 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum

All of the great moral and political philosopher, from Plato and Aristotle, through Hobbes, Hume, Kant, Bentham, and Mill, to contemporary figures like Thomas Scanlon and Derek Parfit have engaged in debates about the nature of the human good. [read post]

Legal Theory Blog - https://lsolum.typepad.com/legaltheory/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Addendum I: A Few Reflections on the Oral Argument

14 Feb 2024, 3:05 pm by Marty Lederman

This post and the next are follow-ups to my collection of posts on Trump v. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Oral Arguments in Trump v. Anderson Part III: Justice Kavanaugh Gets Griffin's Case and Justice Barrett gets FedCourts

9 Feb 2024, 1:28 pm by Josh Blackman

The very first question of the day came from Justice Thomas. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] "Seven Questions on Section 3: A Response to Professor Kurt Lash"

8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am by Eugene Volokh

Thomas any better? [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Part Seven: Trump’s Two Remaining “Off-Ramp” Arguments: (i) That Colorado has Implemented a De Facto Extraconstitutional Presidential Qualification, in Violation of Term Limits v. Thornton; and (ii) That Colorado has Abused its Article II Authority to Appoint Presidential Electors in a “Manner” of that Colorado Law Doesn’t Authorize

7 Feb 2024, 2:35 pm by Marty Lederman

In this post, I’ll examine the final two “off-ramp” arguments that Donald Trump offers the Court—arguments that would have the Court reverse the judgment of the Colorado Supreme Court without adjudicating whether the Constitution precludes Trump from serving as President. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Part Seven: Trump’s Two Remaining “Off-Ramp” Arguments: (i) That Colorado has Implemented a De Facto Extraconstitutional Presidential Qualification, in Violation of Term Limits v. Thornton; and (ii) That Colorado has Abused its Article II Authority to Appoint Presidential Electors in a “Manner” of Appointment that Colorado Law Doesn’t Authorize

7 Feb 2024, 2:02 pm by Marty Lederman

In this post, I’ll examine the final two “off-ramp” arguments that Donald Trump offers the Court—arguments that would have the Court reverse the judgment of the Colorado Supreme Court without adjudicating whether the Constitution precludes Trump from serving as President. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

Tornetta v. Musk: Post-Trial Opinion

1 Feb 2024, 6:32 am

Moritz, Thomas C. [read post]

Harvard Law School Forum on Corporate Governance - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu

Tornetta v. Musk: Post-Trial Opinion

1 Feb 2024, 6:32 am

Moritz, Thomas C. [read post]

The Harvard Law School Corporate Governance Blog - https://corpgov.law.harvard.edu/

A User’s Guide to Trump v. Anderson, Part One: Why the U.S. Supreme Court Might Resolve the Case Even Though Its Decision Probably Won’t Affect the Colorado Presidential Primary Election Ballot

28 Jan 2024, 8:49 pm by Marty Lederman

Early in 2021, overwhelming majorities of both the U.S. [read post]

Balkinization - http://balkin.blogspot.com/

[Josh Blackman] Professor Akhil Reed Amar and Professor Vikram Amar Retreat From Their "Global" Rule for the "Offices" and "Officers" of the Constitution

27 Jan 2024, 7:54 pm by Josh Blackman

[Their amicus brief endorses the view that members of state legislatures are officers. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

OT2023’s last grants?

10 Jan 2024, 8:05 pm by John Elwood

Florida and Moore v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

[Josh Blackman] Jefferson Davis: President of the United States?

8 Dec 2023, 7:54 am by Josh Blackman

[Five Responses to the Jefferson Davis Horrible] [This post is co-authored with Professor Seth Barrett Tillman]. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Call For Papers: Facial Recognition Technologies and Monitoring Crowds at Public Events

6 Oct 2023, 6:39 am

In the wake of a riot during the performance of The Isle of Dogs, the dramatists Ben Jonson and Thomas Nashe were sent to prison and the Privy Council threatened to close down all the London theatres. [read post]

Law & Humanities Blog - https://lawlit.blogspot.com/

Call For Papers: Facial Recognition Technologies and Monitoring Crowds at Public Events

6 Oct 2023, 6:36 am by Christine Corcos

In the wake of a riot during the performance of The Isle of Dogs, the dramatists Ben Jonson and Thomas Nashe were sent to prison and the Privy Council threatened to close down all the London theatres. [read post]

Law and Humanities Blog - http://lawlit.blogspot.com/

:@WilliamBaude: Teaching Notes on Students For Fair Admissions v. Harvard

7 Sep 2023, 7:32 am by Will Baude

Ross; Moore v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Eugene Volokh] Court Rejects Disney Shareholder's Demand for Corporate Documents Related to Controversy over Florida Law

29 Jun 2023, 10:34 am by Eugene Volokh

The plaintiff's counsel and the Thomas More Society are entitled to their beliefs. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

"The decision merely says that 'state courts do not have free rein' and that they may not 'transgress the ordinary bounds of judicial review...'"

28 Jun 2023, 5:08 am

From the majority opinion in yesterday's case, Moore v. [read post]