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14 Dec 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
The Court’s decision earlier this month—by a 7-2 vote, with only Justices Ginsburg and Sotomayor dissenting—to let the entirety of the most recent iteration of the so-called travel ban to go into effect pending further judicial review (even though lower courts in two separate challenges had blocked it in part) is a strong indication that, on the merits, the majority of justices will be considerably more deferential to presidential power in this realm than have been the… [read post]
5 Dec 2017, 12:01 pm by ligitsec
Nos. 00-16401, 00-16403 UNITED STATES COURT OF APPEALS FOR THE NINTH CIRCUIT Argued and Submitted October 2, 2000Filed February 12, 2001 [Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted][Copyrighted Material Omitted] David Boies, Jonathan Schiller and Robert Silver, Boies, Schiller & Flexner, Armonk, New York, Laurence F. [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
.), in general you will want to see and discuss all of the major sides of any issue you address. [read post]
16 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
1 Nov 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
” According to many cities, this is precisely what Attorney General Sessions is trying to do.There are many questions about whether Printz would continue to command majority support at the Supreme Court today, whether there might be an “immigration exception” to the Printz doctrine, and whether Printz by its own terms even applies to information-only demands by the feds (which would mean § 1373 would be ok, regardless of whether the demands for access to persons in… [read post]
19 Oct 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
There have been countless lawsuits filed over the last nine months—by states, cities, individuals, public interest groups, and others—challenging Trump administration actions and policies. [read post]
With all the discussion these days over what public universities and municipalities can and should be doing to handle large, raucous rallies and protests without sacrificing public health and safety, one topic that has been mentioned but not often thoroughly analyzed is what the rules are, or ought to be, when a boisterous and angry crowd “shouts down” a speaker. [read post]
It is a neutral law of general applicability that is not directed at speech at all, but instead at the provision of goods and services—the overwhelming majority of which are not expressive in nature.Moreover, and related, the conduct (creation of cakes) which is alleged to constitute compelled speech would not be considered speech if it was subject to direct negative constraint or regulation (as opposed to the alleged affirmative compulsion here). [read post]
18 Sep 2017, 2:55 am by NCC Staff
He was 42 years old when he became president on the death of William McKinley. [read post]
7 Sep 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
” This new plan apparently replaces a scheme that Draper unsuccessfully tried to qualify for the California ballot a few years ago that sought to carve up the Golden State into six separate states.The newly proposed measure filed with the California Secretary of State last month seeks to create the following three new states out of what is currently California: (1) “Northern California” (consisting essentially of the San Francisco Bay Area counties, the counties extending eastward… [read post]
24 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Draper’s current proposal—entitled “Three New States Within the Current Boundaries of California”—begins by asserting that as a consequence of major socio-economic developments over the twentieth and twenty-first centuries, “political representation of California’s diverse population and economies has rendered the state nearly ungovernable. [read post]
10 Aug 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
26 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Although for my money the big news of the week has been the resurrection of efforts by Republicans in the U.S. [read post]
25 Jul 2017, 5:30 am by Dan Carvajal
Key Findings 16 states will hold a sales tax holiday in 2017, down from a peak of 19 states in 2010, and down from 17 states last year. [read post]
13 Jul 2017, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
(To be fair to Justice Alito, he dissented in Walker, but Justice Breyer wrote the majority opinion in Walker and also joined Justice Alito’s opinion in Tam.) [read post]
29 Jun 2017, 9:30 pm by Sarah Madigan
President Trump nominated Republican William Emanuel, currently an attorney at the law firm Littler Mendelson, to the National Labor Relations Board (NLRB). [read post]