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26 Jun 2011, 11:00 am by J Robert Brown Jr.
  Judge Johnson wrote the lower court opinion in Hardwick v. [read post]
24 Jun 2011, 1:14 pm by Randy Barnett
Chase was an antislavery lawyer from Cincinnati who challenged the constitutionality of the Fugitive Slave Acts, defended fugitive slaves and those who aided them, going on to serve as Senator and Governor of Ohio (the first Republican governor in the U.S.), Lincoln’s Secretary of the Treasury during the Civil Way, and Chief Justice of the Supreme Court succeeding Roger Taney. [read post]
23 Jun 2011, 6:52 am by Sheldon Toplitt
Writing for the majority in its 28-page opinion, Justice Gregory Hobbs said the Denver Post failed to show the cell phone logs were public records, which CORA defines as: "writings made, maintained or kept by the state...for use in the exercise of functions required or authorized by law. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 8:18 am by Ari Waldman
Though Governor Cuomo’s team of staffers, Brian Ellner’s team of lobbyists and State Senate Republicans met all weekend to discuss the possibility of a vote on same-sex marriage, there are hints of progress, but no deal just yet. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 4:16 am by Gritsforbreakfast
.'” (In a photo from the Statesman, at left, IMO she looks a bit like Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.)Since her nomination was announced, I've wondered where Alcala will fit on a court led by a self-avowed "pro-prosecution" judge known for often strained, pro-government opinions. [read post]
17 Jun 2011, 2:04 pm by Francis Pileggi
Morris Nichols provided me with so many different opportunities, both in the legislative process in Dover as well as in litigation in every court in the state—from Justice of the Peace to the Supreme Court. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:40 am by Sean Patrick Donlan
- The interaction between the legal courts and governors’ divan or Imperial divan will be of particular interest for our workshop but also a particular attention will be paid to the legal opinions (fatwas) of the provincial muftis during the juridical debates [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 9:22 am by Christa Culver
This edition of “Petitions to watch” features cases up for consideration at the Justices’ June 16 Conference. [read post]
14 Jun 2011, 12:30 pm by Aaron Pelley
” http://www.courts.wa.gov/opinions/pdf/827362.co1.pdf In a dissent, Justice James Johnson argued that there was overwhelming evidence of Mr. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 8:27 pm by John Fossum
Part of what is interesting about this opinion, is that it is written by the court’s newest, and youngest, member, Justice David Stras, appointed by Governor Pawlenty near the end of his term, is the author of the majority opinion. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 7:48 pm by Edward A. Fallone
The most thoughtful comment on this problem was offered by Justice Kogan in his concurring opinion in Garden v. [read post]
8 Jun 2011, 8:37 am by Bill Raftery
Requires at least one commission member appointed by the governor to be an attorney. [read post]
7 Jun 2011, 6:09 am by Bill Raftery
Governors have voluntarily opted to put into place their own minimum qualifications (see current-Governor Deval Patrick’s Executive Order setting the Commission and the qualifications here) and as the Supreme Judicial Court itself held in an advisory opinion to the Council in 1975, the practice is constitutional precisely because a Governor can revoke the commission at will. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 2:50 pm
As noted in an earlier post, Presiding Justice Sills' retirement requires the Chief Justice to appoint an acting presiding justice for the 4/3 until Governor Brown nominates a permanent successor. [read post]
6 Jun 2011, 8:09 am by Steve Hall
" Cantero, in a 2005 Supreme Court opinion, urged the Legislature to consider requiring unanimous jury votes to impose the death penalty. [read post]
3 Jun 2011, 9:19 pm by Susan I. Nelson
The president should listen to the many law enforcement professionals and local officials, like the governors of New York and Illinois, who want nothing to do with Secure Communities. [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 2:56 pm by Josh Blackman
The Three-Judge Panel should take note of this passage from Justice Kennedy’s opinion, where he basically told the judges that they better modify the order, or else. [read post]
1 Jun 2011, 4:54 pm by Christa Culver
This edition of “Petitions to watch” features cases up for consideration at the Justices’ June 2 Conference. [read post]
31 May 2011, 9:35 am by Steve Hall
"There were discussions about what position the criminal-justice system should take. [read post]
31 May 2011, 6:10 am by Nabiha Syed
-       At Concurring Opinions, Thomas Crocker considers Justice Alito’s use of the term “privacy” in his opinion for the Court in Kentucky v. [read post]