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12 Dec 2011, 6:20 am by Joshua Matz
United States, in which the state has asked the Court to review the Ninth Circuit’s decision blocking enforcement of four provisions of S.B. 1070, its controversial immigration law. [read post]
9 Mar 2009, 2:12 am
Highly contentious matters that take a lot of legislative time can block others from consideration.My guess is that the legislative calendar just got a lot "tighter" as the state attorney general, Greg Abbott issued an opinion that two controversial measures that would crack down on employer's for hiring illegal aliens would not be pre-empted by the federal immigration law.The question presented was:"If Texas legislation (1) provided for the suspension or… [read post]
12 Mar 2012, 9:25 am by Eugene Volokh
(Eugene Volokh) [UPDATE: Marcia Oddi (Indiana Law Blog) reports that the Indiana Attorney General has withdrawn the state's attempt to block the newspaper from running the article, so the order that it be removed is presumably being vacated by the court, and the article will presumably be reposted again shortly. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 9:59 am by Neil Schoenherr
In the wake of the unexpected death of Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia, much speculation has arisen about who should be nominated to replace him, with Republicans vowing to block any nomination until after the November presidential election. [read post]
31 Aug 2012, 7:07 am by Lyle Denniston
   There is no conflict among lower courts on the issue, the suing individual, Greg Knowles, argued in trying to persuade the Justices not to grant Standard’s petition. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 5:56 am by Edith Roberts
Additional coverage comes from Nina Totenberg at NPR, who notes that “Democratic lawyers were not surprised by the court’s action Tuesday, since they had little expectation of blocking the Ohio cutbacks — especially compared with the far more draconian changes in other states such as Texas, North Carolina and Michigan,” Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Adam Liptak of The New York Times, and Greg Stohr at Bloomberg. [read post]
24 Jan 2008, 2:37 pm
The Republican leadership in the Senate made their move early Thursday evening, successfully blocking any votes on amendments to the intelligence bill and forcing the Senate to vote only on the Administration-approved bill worked out by the Senate Intelligence committee. [read post]
29 Dec 2010, 12:34 pm by David Doniger
  If Texas got its stay, construction of big carbon emitting sources would be blocked. [read post]
3 Jan 2024, 7:00 am by Amy Howe
ShareThe Biden administration came to the Supreme Court on Tuesday, asking the justices to block an order by a federal appeals court that generally bars federal Border Patrol agents from cutting or moving razor wire installed by Texas along a portion of the U.S. [read post]
It was signed into law by Governor Greg Abbott in May, and it took effect on September 1. [read post]
29 Jun 2018, 4:43 am by Jim Sedor
Steven Hart, who served as chairperson of the law firm Williams & Jensen until earlier this year, sought to exert influence over decisions at the agency even as his spouse was renting Pruitt a $50-a-night room in an upscale condo blocks from the Capitol. [read post]
21 Sep 2017, 12:00 pm
Greg Abbott filed an emergency motion at the Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals asking that SB4 be allowed to go into effect, claiming that the decision to block it “makes Texas communities less safe. [read post]
24 Jul 2009, 2:00 am
Greg is the Vice President of CADD Centers of Florida and Director of Business Development. [read post]
21 Oct 2008, 9:46 am
Legislators don't generally like bureaucrats making a power grab for their turf.A reader who alerted me to this outrage also forwarded a letter to AG Greg Abbott from Sputnik, the legendary chair of the Texas Motorcycle Rights Association:Honorable Greg AbbottTexas Attorney GeneralDear Sir:It has been brought to my attention that you have set Oct. 23rd as the Deadline to hear remarks about allowing the Department of Public Safety to bypass the legislature and establish a… [read post]
17 Feb 2011, 8:38 am by Orin Kerr
But they can’t just get a blanket warrant and search anyone who enters the area: That’s pretty clearly blocked by Ybarra. [read post]