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10 Feb 2010, 4:00 am by Brian Tamanaha
Justice Thomas recently, in an almost off-handed fashion, made several important observations: Speaking...at the University of Florida law school, Thomas said the Court's decisions should be questioned, but he is bothered by rhetoric suggesting its justices have ulterior motives, the Associated Press reports.He is correct to object that we (legal types) are too quick to suspect the motives of Supreme Court justices. [read post]
12 Jun 2020, 12:49 pm by Linda McClain
"Wallenstein’s observation about how much and how little changes comes to mind in considering another significant Supreme Court case about impermissible race discrimination and family life, Palmore v. [read post]
29 Feb 2012, 9:00 pm
Reflections from the oral argument Much to the surprise of nearly all observers, the case seems to be falling along the Supreme Court's reported ideological lines: the conservative justices support the taxpayers while the liberal justices support the government. [read post]
14 May 2023, 2:14 pm by David Oscar Markus
  Here's the intro to SCOTUSblog summary:For decades, the Supreme Court has steadily narrowed the scope of the federal criminal wire fraud statutes, and Thursday’s decision in Ciminelli v. [read post]
3 Oct 2022, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
Please address the Supreme Court's recent discussion of stare decisis in Dobbs v. [read post]
15 Jan 2015, 2:33 pm by Joe Patrice
[NY Observer] * Checking in on the always messed up developments down at Manhattan Supreme Court. [read post]
30 May 2015, 11:01 am by Michel-Adrien
Earlier this week, Supreme Court of Canada Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin gave the fourth annual Pluralism Lecture of the Global Centre for Pluralism, founded in 2006 by the Aga Khan, spiritual leader of Ismaili Muslims.In that speech,  Chief Justice Beverley McLachlin described what she called the attempt by Canadian governments since the 19th century to commit “cultural genocide” against aboriginal peoples.According to a May 28th article in the Globe and Mail,… [read post]
13 May 2009, 9:57 am
According to the court's opinion, the employer had concluded that the employee had stolen property and that conclusion became passed around the workplace. [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 5:57 am by Nathaniel Sobel
Before a federal court in Connecticut, one defendant convicted of violent crimes argued: [A] reasonable officer should have seen the writing on the wall after the Supreme Court's decisions in Kyllo v. [read post]
16 Jun 2022, 2:18 pm by Jennifer Lynch
The First Circuit’s ruling in Moore-Bush leaves intact the court's earlier precedent in U.S. v. [read post]
2 May 2009, 3:15 pm
  My point in this blog post is not to focus deeply on the Supreme Court's case or the law behind it. [read post]
22 Jun 2019, 9:47 am by Mark Tushnet
" I would have thought that the delight would come had the book been found on the king's corpse.Do these observations have any relation to my interests in constitutional law and politics? [read post]
26 Nov 2015, 4:07 am by David Fraser
It's that simple.Mounting public concern In June last year, the Supreme Court of Canada ruled police must have a judge's authorization to obtain customer data linked to online activities. [read post]
24 May 2014, 4:02 pm by Stephen Bilkis
In People v Callahan, it was held that appellate courts are also entrusted with the responsibility to oversee the plea bargaining process, and must examine the record to ensure that the defendant's waiver of the right to appeal reflects a knowing and voluntary choice. [read post]
16 Oct 2008, 1:21 pm
We learned last evening that it would be up to the Supreme Court to name a new judge in the Lake County early votting case, after the two sides failed to agree on a judge before yesterday's 3:00 PM deadline. [read post]
14 Jul 2008, 6:31 pm
Baker have overlooked a fundamental premise of the Court's reasoning, namely, that most punitive damages awards are infrequent, have not increased in recent years, and are generally lower than the amount of compensatory damages.Personally, I find this aspect of the Supreme Court's opinion very ironic. [read post]