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[Eugene Volokh] Justice Gorsuch Again Argues: The Jury Trial Clause Requires 12-Person Juries in Serious Criminal Cases

28 May 2024, 9:07 am by Eugene Volokh

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The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

The Smith argument and the meaning of "testimonial"

27 May 2024, 9:12 pm

Eric Feigin, arguing for the United States as amicus, appeared to acknowledge this point when he said that there is a “chicken-and-egg problem,” because expert opinions will be aware of the Court’s decisions. [read post]

The Confrontation Blog - http://confrontationright.blogspot.com/

Federal Courts Exam Spring 2024, Featuring a Trump Imprisonment and Conviction in the Hush-Money Coverup Case

27 May 2024, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf

In relevant part it provides:Section 1: Notwithstanding any other provision of law, no court in the United States shall have jurisdiction to enjoin any state or local government official against enforcing a provision of state or local law on the ground that such enforcement would violate the Constitution or laws of the United States, except insofar as a federal statute other than 42 U.S.C. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

France court sentences high-ranking Syria officials for crimes against humanity and war crimes

26 May 2024, 1:57 pm by Emanuel Xhindi | U. Tirana Faculty of Law, AL

After five years of futile attempts to learn about their fates, the family received two death certificates stating their deaths in 2014 and 2017. [read post]

JURIST - Paper Chase - https://www.jurist.org/news/

Nintendo store coming to SF in 2025. Expert reports promising trend of new businesses opening

24 May 2024, 7:48 pm by Yosi Yahoudai

It’s still attractive – this is the second Nintendo experiential store in the United States. [read post]

J&Y Personal Injury Blog - https://jnylaw.com/blog/

Restrictions on gender-affirming medical care – and assault weapons

24 May 2024, 7:49 am by John Elwood

Gender-affirming care Three of the cases involve constitutional challenges brought against state prohibitions on providing gender-affirming care to minors: United States v. [read post]

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

Early Edition: May 23, 2024

23 May 2024, 4:53 am by Beatrice Yahia

The Czech Constitutional Court has rejected an Indian man’s petition against his extradition to the United States over an alleged plot to assassinate a U.S. citizen. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

Charging liens, principles of priority, net judgment rule, modification, and fresh linguini with sausage, porcini musthrooms, and sage

22 May 2024, 1:33 pm by Law Lady

Insurance -- Condominiums -- Subrogation rights -- Negligence action brought against condominium association by individual unit owners' insurer pursuant to right-of-subrogation provision in the unit owners' policy -- No error in granting condominium association's motion for judgment on the pleadings where association's policy did not provide for rights of subrogation against unit owners as required by recent amendment to section 627.714(4) --… [read post]

The Appellate Gourmet (c) - http://appellategourmetappealsinflorida.blogspot.com/

The United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, held the challenged arbitration award unambiguously granted disgorgement of certain interest and fees, but concluded that the arbitrator's award of profits is too ambiguous to enforce and must be remanded to the arbitrator for clarification

22 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Clarke, of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

The United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, held the challenged arbitration award unambiguously granted disgorgement of certain interest and fees, but concluded that the arbitrator's award of profits is too ambiguous to enforce and must be remanded to the arbitrator for clarification

22 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Clarke, of the United States District Court for the Southern District of New York, sitting by designation. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Blog Post: USCIS Updates Guidance for Family-Based Immigrant Visas

22 May 2024, 7:51 am by Daniel M. Kowalski

If you are a petitioner submitting Form I-130, Petition for Alien Relative , you must inform USCIS of the beneficiary’s current address and whether the beneficiary wants consular processing with the Department of State National Visa Center (NVC) or adjustment of status in the United States, if eligible. [read post]

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Can Anyone Get a Fiancé Visa?

22 May 2024, 12:00 am

A United States lawyer can help you explore the requirements and potential obstacles. [read post]

Immigrate Lawyer - https://www.immigrate.lawyer/blog

Supreme Court’s Cert Denial Leaves Low Pleading Bar for Claims Against Sports Leagues

21 May 2024, 10:00 pm