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17 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm
Harding already had filled two vacancies—one with Chief Justice (and former President) William Howard Taft, the other with George Sutherland—when a third seat became available with the retirement of Justice William R. [read post]
8 Apr 2024, 10:08 am
The limits of peer review ultimately make it a poor proxy for the validity tests posed by Rules 702 and 703. [read post]
17 Mar 2024, 9:30 pm
RanneyHow to Avoid Dictatorship: The Public Debate Over Franklin D. [read post]
3 Mar 2024, 6:30 pm
It was named after Howard and Charlotte. [read post]
24 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
The second part explores the mind, representative opinions, and remarkable non-judicial achievements of Chief Justice William Howard Taft from his ascension to the center chair in 1921 to his death in 1930. [read post]
21 Feb 2024, 7:00 am
The focus on doctrine at the expense of institutional history probably explains the relative obscurity of William Howard Taft’s work as Chief Justice. [read post]
20 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).William Forbath Robert Post’s two-volume Holmes Devise History of the Taft Court is a tour de force. [read post]
16 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
But as Robert Post’s magisterial Holmes Devise volumes on the Taft Court reveal, William Howard Taft succeeded in packing the Supreme Court of the United States – twice – first as a one-term president from 1909 to 1913 and again as chief justice from 1921 to 1930. [read post]
15 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post, The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Stephen Breyer Robert Post has written a magisterial account of the Supreme Court during the near decade (1921 to 1930) when former President, William Howard Taft, served as Chief Justice. [read post]
14 Feb 2024, 6:30 am
He also “hate[d] to use patronage as a club unless I have to. [read post]
8 Feb 2024, 9:36 am
"[27] Howard then singled Floyd out. [read post]
3 Feb 2024, 9:52 am
In one of my previous posts, I explained why it's unlikely that a majority of the Justices will hold that the Fourteenth Amendment bars Donald Trump from holding federal office. [read post]
1 Feb 2024, 1:25 pm
One fact we do know for sure is that in 1937, William Henry Hastie Jr. was the first Black person appointed as a Federal District Court Judge in US History when he was named to the position for the federal district court of the Virgin Islands by President Franklin D. [read post]
24 Jan 2024, 9:03 pm
I’d like to thank the members of the SEC staff for their work on these final rules, including: Erik Gerding, Mellissa Duru, Betsy Murphy, Luna Bloom, Mark Saltzburg, Dennis Hermreck, Ted Yu, Tiffany Posil, Dan Duchovny, Shane Callaghan, Adam Turk, Kasey Levit, Lisa McCann, Lindsay McCord, Craig Olinger, Melissa Rocha, Ryan Milne, Cicely LaMothe, Jessica Kane, Mary Beth Breslin, Pamela Long, Asia Timmons-Pierce, Robert Errett, Sean Harrison, Jennifer Lopez Molina, Deegi Biteng, Michael… [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 5:45 am
John Marshall, Benjamin Curtis, Stephen Field, Francis Lieber, Nathan Dane, William Alexander Duer and Simon Greenleaf were among the legal luminaries who championed the understand of treason and insurrection that Republicans during Reconstruction constitutionalized when framing and ratifying Section Three of the Fourteenth Amendment. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 7:02 am
Said Theodore Roosevelt, recounting a conversation he'd had with presidential candidate William Howard Taft, quoted in "Theodore Rex. [read post]
2 Jan 2024, 5:50 am
Rather than working through the federal administrative apparatus governing the pardon power (including the Department of Justice’s Office of the Pardon Attorney), Trump granted pardons on the basis of celebrity and without intergovernmental consultation, including to individuals like Joe Arpaio, Dinesh D’Souza, and Lewis “Scooter” Libby. [read post]
11 Dec 2023, 9:05 pm
Striving to better, oft we mar what’s well — William Shakespeare, King Lear (1606) The Delaware Court of Chancery has, for more than a century, honed unparalleled expertise in a unique body of corporate law based on equity – and is thus adaptable enough to address injustice. [read post]
2 Dec 2023, 7:25 pm
that they who to live well Enter'd so fair, should turn aside, to tread Paths indirect.Milton. [read post]
13 Oct 2023, 12:23 am
By Aley Even Contrary to the will left by its founder, a judge ruled in favor of a new loan policy for the Barnes Foundation in July of this year. [read post]