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United States, a challenge to the use of a state burglary conviction as a basis for enhancing a sentence for a federal crime under the Armed Career Criminal Act. [read post]

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Court Determines Lifeguard’s Failure to Save Drowning Child Wasn’t the “Cause” of the Boy’s Death

3 Aug 2015, 9:08 am by Lebowitz & Mzhen

In the case, Beals v. [read post]

Maryland Accident Law Blog - http://www.marylandaccidentlawblog.com/

Limiting a defendant’s ability to confer with counsel during a murder trial

3 Apr 2025, 9:18 am

Ocean State Tactical, LLC v. [read post]

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Case Comment, Depp v News Group Newspapers, Libel claim locked down – Kirsten Sjøvoll

2 Nov 2020, 4:27 pm by INFORRM

The much anticipated judgment in Depp v News Group Newspapers ([2020] EWHC 2911 (QB)) was handed down on 2 November 2020. [read post]

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Gender “Artifacts,” Sex Discrimination, and the California Marriage Decision

5 Aug 2010, 1:36 pm by lmcclain

Judge Walker refers to the one man-one woman marriage rule as a gender 'artifact,' a leftover from the era in which the state required fixed gender roles as part of marital status as a husband or wife. [read post]

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Muhammad Ali, conscientious objection, and the Supreme Court’s struggle to understand “jihad” and “holy war”: The story of Cassius Clay v. United States

8 Jun 2016, 6:15 am by Marty Lederman

Within days, every important state boxing commission in the nation had followed suit, effectively preventing Ali from fighting in the United States. [read post]

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Courts - Michigan Court: No Same-Sex Benefits from Public Universities and Governments [Updated]

2 Feb 2007, 12:08 pm

The appeals court agreed with the Michigan attorney general, Republican Mike Cox, who said in a March 2005 opinion that same-sex benefits are not allowed in a state that does not recognize same-sex unions.Thanks to How Appealing, here is the Michigan opinion in National Pride v. [read post]

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Relist Watch

18 Dec 2013, 8:35 am by John Elwood

And yes, the Court is indeed holding United States v. [read post]

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Gov. Scott Reassigns Murder Cases Citing Prosecutor’s Death Penalty Stance

14 Apr 2017, 11:11 am by The Law Offices of Richard Ansara, P.A.

Supreme Court’s 2002 ruling in Ring v. [read post]

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