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13 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Supreme Court precedent the motion relied on for claiming “absolute immunity” from criminal prosecution, his lawyers acknowledged, did not address criminal prosecutions. [read post]
10 May 2023, 4:00 am by Administrator
Many fundamentals of law and procedure do remain constant for some time, but, as the Judicial Committee of the Privy Council of the United Kingdom has said, the Canadian Constitution and, by extension, the law itself, are expected to change and evolve. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:55 am by Michael Dreeben
The most right-wing government in the nation’s 75-year history has proposed to rein in Israel’s independent judiciary, consolidate political control over judicial appointments, and reduce the role of government lawyers in determining the legality of its actions. [read post]
– Natalie Orpett, Executive Editor   The Jan. 6 Criminal Prosecutions As 2022 began, many wondered—including us—if Attorney General Merrick Garland’s Justice Department was taking the Capitol insurrection cases seriously enough and if his investigation would, as Garland promised on Jan. 5 of this year, truly reach those “at any level, whether they were present that day or were otherwise criminally responsible. [read post]
20 Oct 2022, 4:42 am by Emma Snell
Carter ordering John Eastman, the conservative lawyer who strategized with the former president about overturning the election, to hand over 33 more emails to the committee investigating the Jan. 6 attack. [read post]
23 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Roger Parloff
In every bid to transfer venue that Capitol riot defendants have raised, the key precedent the government has cited in response has been the same: Haldeman v. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 6:01 am by Quinta Jurecic, Molly E. Reynolds
Equally important as this intra-committee agreement is the lack of inter-committee conflict. [read post]
5 Aug 2022, 4:45 am by Emma Snell
The committee panel has been in touch with the plaintiffs’ lawyers about obtaining materials from Jones’s phone, according to a person familiar with the matter. [read post]
21 Jul 2022, 4:40 am by Emma Snell
  Attorney General Merrick Garland has threatened to sue states that have outlawed or restricted abortion since the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. [read post]
1 Jul 2022, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
While Attorney General Merrick Garland has established the federal Election Threats Task Force, almost no one else has faced punishment. [read post]
18 Jun 2022, 5:10 am by Ryan Goodman
Put all these things together and it is clear that Merrick Garland would have grounds to seek indictments and would be able to deflect any argument that the participants in the seditious conspiracy lacked criminal intent. [read post]
4 May 2022, 5:01 am by Albert W. Alschuler
., a lawyer and former assistant secretary of commerce for aeronautics (the U.S. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Breyer’s experience as General Counsel of the Senate Judiciary Committee, under Ted Kennedy, was important in understanding his overall jurisprudence. [read post]
29 Mar 2022, 12:28 pm by Benjamin Wittes
It is no exaggeration to say that the history of the United States has never seen an account of a president’s conduct quite so devastating as the first nine pages of Judge David Carter’s opinion of March 28 in Eastman v. [read post]