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2 Nov 2010, 3:36 am
”The Holbrook case involved a “dual employment” situation, but with a novel twist. [read post]
1 Apr 2010, 8:43 am
It might be objected that reapportionment of the Senate is inconsistent with Article I, Section 3, which reads "The Senate of the United States shall be composed of two Senators from each state," but that is not the case. [read post]
31 Mar 2010, 6:21 am
In the recent case of Bartlett v. [read post]
14 Apr 2009, 6:59 pm
A liberal is activist on issues where a minority was at risk of being treated unsympathetically by the majority (such as Brown v Board of Education, criminal rights, and the rights of political dissidents) or issues where pathways of democratic change were potentially being blocked (such as the reapportionment cases and the Pentagon Papers). [read post]
11 Apr 2009, 3:35 am
Carr, 369 U.S. 186 (1962), was a landmark United States Supreme Court case which decided that federal courts had the power to rule on the constitutionality of reapportionment plans and decisions (that is, changes in the boundaries of voting districts) made by state governments. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 3:47 am
Smith concludes as follows: "In the great legislative reapportionment cases of the 1960s, the Supreme Court defined democratic government as majority rule based on the principle of one person, one vote. [read post]
24 Feb 2009, 11:50 pm
The Supreme Court in the reapportionment cases broke the power of rural minorities who were preventing fair districting. [read post]
13 Feb 2009, 6:31 am
Legislators free from arrest and not subject to civil process in certain cases; words uttered in debate. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 11:36 pm
A reapportionment by the Legislative Assembly shall become operative no sooner than September 1 of the year of reapportionment.(2) This subsection governs judicial review and correction of a reapportionment enacted by the Legislative Assembly. [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 11:43 pm
This student note appears in the latest issue of the Duke Law Journal.... [read post]
11 Aug 2008, 1:19 am
Volume 57 March 2008 Number 5 Articles Repairing Family Law Clare Huntington Paradigms of Restraint Erin Murphy Notes Hindsight Is 20/20: Revisiting the Reapportionment Cases to Gain Perspective on Partisan Gerrymanders Douglass Calidas From New London to Norwood: A Year in the Life of Eminent Domain Andrew S. [read post]
6 Jun 2008, 2:29 am
Supreme Court decisions regarding racial segregation, abortion, environmental protection, electoral reapportionment, and criminal procedure reforms. [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 12:27 pm
(Disclosure: I consulted with the ACLU on that case.) [read post]
3 Jun 2008, 12:27 pm
(Disclosure: I consulted with the ACLU on that case.) [read post]
15 Apr 2008, 3:14 pm
The case concerned the apportionment of “financial obligations” arising out of the equitable reapportionment of financial obligations arising from the settlement of a large construction defect lawsuit against Polygon Northwest Company, a property development company. [read post]
21 Jun 2007, 2:50 pm
Three prominent Wachtell Lipton lawyers offer a paper opining that:Lucian Bebchuk's "case for increasing shareholder power" is exceedingly weak. [read post]
2 Jan 2007, 3:28 am
In attempting this the reactionaries and the conservatives wanted to reverse or nullify, if they could, the Court's rulings on reapportionment, on voting rights, on free speech, on religion, on rights of privacy (which culminated in that famous case about alternative choices of waterborne movement, Roe v. [read post]
19 Aug 2006, 11:19 am
Moreover, there is ample scholarly evidence that the party background of appellate judges helps to explain the actual opinions in cases. [read post]
