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22 Sep 2024, 10:41 am by Giles Peaker
It isn’t so much of interest for the decision itself (though that is interesting) but about what the conduct of the freeholder, the tangle of the law and the messy outcome say about the state of leasehold law in general. [read post]
20 Sep 2024, 1:56 am by Howard Bashman
“How Elizabeth Prelogar Stands Up to a Runaway Supreme Court: From Idaho beauty pageants to Harvard Law School to the chambers of Ruth Bader Ginsburg, the solicitor general of the United States has stood in front of judges all her life; Yet her role as the government’s last line of defense may be her toughest yet. [read post]
19 Sep 2024, 12:50 pm by Josh Blackman
Consider statements like these: • "The extreme far-right, MAGA majority on the United States Supreme Court is totally out of control. [read post]
17 Sep 2024, 10:24 am by Jonathan H. Adler
I accept that the Solicitor General offered the Court a more robust reading of federal conscience protections than may have been provided in other cases, and that this argument provided the Court with a basis for concluding that the plaintiffs lacked standing, but this concession by the SG was not necessary to resolve the case. [read post]
15 Sep 2024, 7:42 am by Jonathan H. Adler
[One of the nation's finest oral advocates discusses representing the United States in the Supreme Court and other topics.] [read post]
6 Sep 2024, 3:58 pm by JacksonWhite Law
Since prostitution is legal in other parts of the southwestern United States, including ten counties in Nevada, some people wrongly believe that prostitution is legal in Arizona, too, which can lead to serious legal consequences. [read post]
5 Sep 2024, 3:30 am by Anita Krishnakumar
Anita Krishnakumar In The Solicitor General, Consistency, and Credibility, Professors Maggie Lemos and Deborah Widiss provide an eye-opening deep dive into an increasingly common—and oft-criticized—practice engaged in by the Solicitor General’s Office (OSG): rejecting a legal argument that was offered on behalf of the United States in prior litigation. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 1:23 pm by Amy Howe
Solicitor General Elizabeth Prelogar, the Biden administration had urged the justices to turn down the RNC’s request “to the extent it seeks a stay of the portion of the injunction based on the United States’ NVRA claim. [read post]
22 Aug 2024, 5:37 am by Eugene Volokh
Rahman (2d Cir. 1999), upholding a solicitation conviction of a jihadist religious leader in part because they went beyond "simply the expression of ideas" and instead constituted "solicitation of attack on the United States military installations, as well as of the murder of Egyptian President Hosni Mubarak … during his visit to the United States. [read post]
15 Aug 2024, 12:39 pm by Josh Blackman
See Brief for Respondent 42; Brief for United States in United States  v. [read post]
13 Aug 2024, 3:57 pm by Eugene Volokh
Regents: In the year 2024, in the United States of America, in the State of California, in the City of Los Angeles, Jewish students were excluded from portions of the UCLA campus because they refused to denounce their faith. [read post]
8 Aug 2024, 9:49 am by Scott Bomboy
On July 2, 2024, John Broomes, United States District Judge for the District of Kansas, issued an injunction against the final Title IX rule. [read post]
7 Aug 2024, 10:51 pm by Josh Blackman
" Pettit explained that the United States no longer opposed a motion to postpone the trial. [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 2:27 pm by Josh Blackman
"We're holding this elevator for the attorney general of the United States. [read post]
29 Jul 2024, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
., former Acting Solicitor General Jeff Wall), a judge (Jed Rakoff of the SDNY), and a journalist (Joan Biskupic).The PLI SCOTUS Review is organized by topic areas. [read post]