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The North Carolina Partisan Gerrymander Case and the Ahistorical “Independent State Legislature” (ISL) Theory: Part One in a Series

28 Feb 2022, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar

Notable state judicial review under state constitutions in fact predated the Philadelphia Convention and Marbury v. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Did the Word "May" Make the Arbitration Provision Mandatory? - Consumer crossed out mandatory arbitration clause before signing and Builder accepted the changes; but consumer gets forced into arbitration anyhow, with one Justice dissenting Southern Green Builders v. Cleveland (Tex. App. - Houston 2018)

1 Sep 2018, 9:28 am by MOTP

State, 12 S.W.3d 6, 30 (Tex. 1999); see Walker v. [read post]

ADR Law Texas - http://texas-arbitration-case-law.blogspot.com/

Handshake Not Enough to Buy Land in the U.S. Virgin Islands

27 Jul 2013, 10:49 am by Tom Bolt

In the case of Modern Construction, Inc. v. [read post]

Virgin Islands Law Blog - http://lawblog.vilaw.com/

Section 230 Preempts Clean Air Act Lawsuit Over “Defeat Device” Apps—U.S. v. EZ Lynk

3 Apr 2024, 11:26 am by Eric Goldman

Case Citation: U.S. v. [read post]

Technology & Marketing Law Blog - http://blog.ericgoldman.org/

Which Provisions of California’s So-Called ‘Sanctuary State’ Legislation Affecting Employers are Currently in Effect?

14 Sep 2018, 10:51 am by Rebecca Bernhard

Almost immediately, the law was challenged in court, in a case called United States v. [read post]

Quirky Employment Law Questions - http://quirkyemploymentquestions.com/

Which Provisions of California’s So-Called ‘Sanctuary State’ Legislation Affecting Employers are Currently in Effect?

14 Sep 2018, 10:51 am by Nisha Verma, Rebecca Bernhard, Gabrielle Wirth, Jessica Linehan and Ieva Aubin

Almost immediately, the law was challenged in court, in a case called United States v. [read post]

Quirky Employment Law Questions - http://quirkyemploymentquestions.com/

Confrontation, Hearsay, and Child Abuse

21 Nov 2014, 2:51 pm by Kent Scheidegger

If a duty to report is enough to make a person an agent of law enforcement, then we are all agents of law enforcement.I did not brief this issue in Clark because the brief for the State of Ohio, by the Cuyahoga County Prosecutor, covers that base. [read post]

Crime and Consequences - http://www.crimeandconsequences.com/crimblog/

Failure to Address Each Ground of Dismissal on Appeals – Dismissal Affirmed

22 Apr 2021, 6:07 am by The Law Offices of John Day, P.C.

In Prewitt v. [read post]

Day on Torts - http://www.dayontorts.com/

Test of state secrets privilege

30 May 2007, 8:46 am

" The petition raises this question: "Whether the Court of Appeals [Fourth Circuit] erred in affirmed the pleading-stage dismissal, on the basis of the evidentiary state secrets privilege, of a suit seeking compensation for petitioner's unlawful abduction, arbitrary detention, and torture by agents of the United States? [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Word Games: What the NSA Means by “Targeted” Surveillance Under Section 702

24 Aug 2016, 4:21 pm by Cindy Cohn

Upstream is at issue in EFF’s Jewel v. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

State Supreme Court Affirms Exclusion of Unsound Expert Opinion

4 Mar 2011, 7:51 pm by Sean Wajert

Green v. [read post]

Mass Tort Defense - http://www.masstortdefense.com/

Warrant Requirement Upheld in California Search and Seizure Case

4 Jun 2012, 11:29 am

See United States v. [read post]