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19 May 2023, 11:05 am by Michael C. Duff
In a 7-2 decision by Justice Clarence Thomas, the court said that the Ohio Adjutant General’s Department and the Ohio National Guard act as a federal “agency” when they hire and supervise dual-status technicians serving in their civilian roles. [read post]
Writing for the unanimous Court, Justice Clarence Thomas asserted that, despite its invocation in JASTA, the precise formulations applied by the D.C. [read post]
Writing for the Court, Justice Clarence Thomas said the relationship between the social media companies and the ISIS attack was too attenuated to characterize the companies as anything more than careless bystanders. [read post]
18 May 2023, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Democratic appointees Justices Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan as well as Republican appointees Justices Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett each joined parts of Justice Gorsuch’s opinion, while the principal dissent by Republican appointee Chief Justice John Roberts was joined by his fellow Republican appointees Justices Samuel Alito and Kavanaugh, as well as by Democratic appointee Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson. [read post]
18 May 2023, 10:03 am by Amy Howe
Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for a unanimous court in Twitter v. [read post]
18 May 2023, 8:01 am by John Elwood
Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Samuel Alito, filed an opinion dissenting from that denial. [read post]
17 May 2023, 9:02 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
(The lead opinion in that case was joined in full by Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justice Clarence Thomas, among others.)The Negotiating Process: The Kidnapper Is Simply Looking for an Agreement! [read post]
17 May 2023, 9:00 pm by Austin Sarat
On May 15, Justice Clarence Thomas, joined only by Justice Samuel Alito, dissented from the Supreme Court’s refusal to dismiss a lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Alabama’s use of lethal injection as a method of execution. [read post]
17 May 2023, 9:32 am by Amy Howe
And in future cases, Justice Clarence Thomas emphasized, courts should uphold gun restrictions only if there is a tradition of such regulation in United States history. [read post]
17 May 2023, 8:25 am
Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit should be transferred to a different court to avoid the appearance of prejudice.Bloomberg Law also has Clarence Thomas Ethics Review Critic to Appear Before SenateLaw360 has Justice Breyer Says High Court's Power Lies With Public; Law.com has Breyer Looks Back on Sexism Faced by Female Harvard Classmates -- “They were having a tougher time than we thought,” retired… [read post]
16 May 2023, 9:13 am by Jamelle C. Sharpe
Justice Samuel Alito, in an opinion joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, disagreed with one aspect of the majority opinion. [read post]
15 May 2023, 12:30 pm by Ronald Mann
On that point, the dissenting opinion of Justice Clarence Thomas (the only justice who did not join Kagan’s opinion) pointedly lays the groundwork for future challenges to Puerto Rico’s sovereign immunity, as he votes against the board on the ground that even Puerto Rico should have no immunity from suit in federal court. [read post]
15 May 2023, 12:30 pm by Ronald Mann
On that point, the dissenting opinion of Justice Clarence Thomas (the only justice who did not join Kagan’s opinion) pointedly lays the groundwork for future challenges to Puerto Rico’s sovereign immunity, as he votes against the board on the ground that even Puerto Rico should have no immunity from suit in federal court. [read post]
15 May 2023, 10:57 am by Amy Howe
Alabama asked the court to reverse the lower court’s decision, arguing that the mere existence of the law was not enough, but on Monday the justices – over a dissent from Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Samuel Alito – rejected that request. [read post]
12 May 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Clarence Thomas’ Wife Ginni Was Paid Nearly $100,000 for ‘Consulting’ by a Nonprofit That Ended Up Filing an Amicus Brief to the Supreme Court: Report Yahoo News – Erin Snodgrass and Matthew Loh (Business Insider) | Published: 5/4/2023 Leonard Leo, a conservative judicial activist, helped Ginni Thomas, the wife of Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas, secure consulting work… [read post]
11 May 2023, 10:46 pm by David Kwok
Justice Clarence Thomas’s unanimous opinion expressly declined to address this factual question. [read post]
11 May 2023, 9:05 pm by Dan Flynn
The five justices in the majority were conservatives Neil Gorsuch, Clarence Thomas, and Amy Coney Barrett, and liberals Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagen Justice Gorsuch wrote the majority opinion: “What goods belong in our stores? [read post]
11 May 2023, 12:22 pm by Amy Howe
Justice Neil Gorsuch filed a separate opinion, joined by Justice Clarence Thomas, in which he agreed with his colleagues’ decision to throw out Percoco’s conviction because the jury instructions were too vague. [read post]
11 May 2023, 11:35 am by Amy Howe
Three justices – Gorsuch, joined by Justices Clarence Thomas and Amy Coney Barrett – would have ruled that courts do not have the power or the ability to undertake the kind of balancing test that the challengers propose. [read post]
10 May 2023, 7:27 pm by Sabrina I. Pacifici
Supreme Court’s Turn Toward Tyranny; CREW – Clarence Thomas must resign; Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire; Jane Roberts, who is married to Chief Justice John Roberts, made $10.3 million in commissions from elite law firms, whistleblower documents show [read post]