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29 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In an opinion of the Court for himself and six other Justices (Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Barrett, and Ketanji Jackson), Justice Clarence Thomas explained that: Under the Appropriations Clause, an appropriation is simply a law that authorizes expenditures from a specified source of public money for designated purposes. [read post]
16 May 2024, 9:55 am by Amy Howe
In a 22-page opinion joined by Chief Justice John Roberts and Justices Sonia Sotomayor, Elena Kagan, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett, and Ketanji Brown Jackson, Thomas explained that when the Constitution was ratified in the late 18th century, “appropriations were understood as a legislative means of authorizing expenditure from a source of public funds for designated purposes. [read post]
11 May 2024, 8:30 pm by Yosi Yahoudai
By BOB THOMAS and AMY TAXIN – Associated Press LOS ANGELES (AP) — Roger Corman, the Oscar-winning “King of the Bs” who helped turn out such low-budget classics as “Little Shop of Horrors” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters” and gave many of Hollywood’s most famous actors and directors early breaks, has died. [read post]
26 Apr 2024, 11:39 am by Scott Bomboy
Justice Clarence Thomas posed the first question to Trump’s attorney John D. [read post]
Justice Clarence Thomas asked Sauer to state the source of this absolute immunity, which Sauer claimed stems from Article II, Section 1 of the US Constitution. [read post]
25 Apr 2024, 2:35 pm by Amy Howe
” Justice Amy Coney Barrett was less persuaded by this argument. [read post]
24 Apr 2024, 12:45 pm by Amy Howe
Both Justice Clarence Thomas and Alito raised this question, with Thomas asking Prelogar to identify other legislation under the Constitution’s spending clause that preempts criminal law. [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 2:49 pm by Amy Howe
Do the city’s ordinances, Thomas asked, make it a crime to be homeless? [read post]
22 Apr 2024, 11:17 am by Yosi Yahoudai
Chief Justice John Roberts and Justice Amy Coney Barrett joined with the court’s three liberal members to form the majority. [read post]
18 Apr 2024, 4:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
In a concurring opinion, Justice Thomas noted that a plaintiff asserting a Title VII claim must show more than trifling harm. [read post]
16 Apr 2024, 1:34 pm by Amy Howe
Justice Clarence Thomas told Prelogar that “there have been many violent protests that have interfered with proceedings. [read post]
However, this 34-page decision included concurrences by Justices Neil Gorsuch, Samuel Alito, Clarence Thomas, Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett. [read post]
15 Apr 2024, 3:38 pm by Amy Howe
” Justice Brett Kavanaugh wrote his own 13-page concurring opinion, joined by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, in which he focused on how the court should deal with emergency applications in cases – like this one – involving efforts to block enforcement of a new state or federal law. [read post]
14 Apr 2024, 6:00 am by Lawrence Solum
Introduction The first year of law school usually includes an introduction of some kind to the doctrine of stare decisis (or precedent) and the related concepts of dicta and holdings. [read post]