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26 Feb 2018, 12:23 pm by Amy Howe
Messenger also got a boost from U.S. solicitor general Noel Francisco, who appeared on behalf of the United States in support of Janus: Francisco assured Kagan that, because most of the collective bargaining agreements currently in force were negotiated “under the shadow” of the court’s earlier decisions questioning the constitutionality of agency fees, there is not “an enormous amount of reliance on the continued vitality of Abood. [read post]
6 May 2020, 11:43 am by Amy Howe
Michael Fischer, the chief deputy attorney general of Pennsylvania, argued on behalf of the states. [read post]
23 Apr 2012, 2:08 pm by Lyle Denniston
Detainees held by the U.S. military as terrorism suspects do have a constitutional right, under the Supreme Court’s 2008 decision in Boumediene v. [read post]
15 Jul 2010, 10:55 am by Matt Cooper
Representing two same-sex California couples who want to marry, former solicitor general Theodore Olson urged the court to overturn the initiative, likening the case to Brown v. [read post]
9 Dec 2018, 9:35 pm by Domenic Powell
Supreme Court this term, Gundy v. [read post]
27 Apr 2011, 6:56 pm
”While acknowledging that unconscionability is a generally applicable doctrine of contract law, Justice Scalia, writing for the majority, concluded that Section 2 of the Federal Arbitration Act preempted California’s Discover Bank rule.Individual v. [read post]
3 Mar 2011, 6:54 am by Amanda Rice
Ashcroft v. al-Kidd The question before the Court in al-Kidd is whether former Attorney General John Ashcroft is immune from a suit alleging that he used the material witness statutes as a pretext to investigate and detain terrorism suspects after September 11th. [read post]
4 Feb 2017, 5:33 am by Jordan Brunner
The action led to numerous protests, litigations, the firing of former Acting Attorney General Sally Yates for insubordination—and a very busy week at Lawfare. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 3:50 pm
Su represented amicus curiae in support of the appellant employee in a landmark decision that established that class certification requirements did not limit a representative action for penalties under the Labor Code Private Attorneys General Act, California Labor Code §§ 2698, et sea. [read post]
13 Feb 2012, 6:58 am by Marissa Miller
Bob Egelko of the San Francisco Chronicle suggests that, although the Court was not prepared to consider the question of same-sex marriage in 2003, when it decided Lawrence v. [read post]
13 May 2024, 9:06 pm by Dan Flynn
According to the Fiscal Note, SB23 “could increase receipts to the State General Fund and municipal general funds from fines; increase receipts to the State General Fund, county general funds, municipal general funds, and other funds to which court costs are deposited; and could increase the obligations of the State General Fund, district attorneys, and local jails by an undetermined amount dependent upon the number of persons… [read post]
14 Mar 2008, 4:44 pm
This includes the California Attorney General’s attempt to force car manufacturers to reduce vehicles' emissions of carbon dioxide that was dismissed last September by the federal district court in San Francisco. [read post]