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6 Oct 2010, 5:09 am
Since the United States participated as an amicus for Michigan, and Elena Kagan was solicitor-general during the time the brief was prepared, she’s recused herself from the case. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 9:56 pm
Roberts and Scalia are declared the most talented writers on the current court and there’s some speculation on the effect of Kagan’s recusals as the former Solicitor General from voting on those cases for which she represented the United States as an advocate. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 8:21 am
., which considers whether private contractors working overseas for the military can be liable for torture committed at Abu Ghraib – the Court invited the Acting Solicitor General to file a brief expressing the views of the United States. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 1:31 am
Al-Saadoon and Mufdhi v the United Kingdom – 61498/08 [2010] ECHR 282 – Read judgment / court press release The European Court of Human Rights has declared (according to the mens’ solicitors) that a decision in the cases of two Iraqi murder suspects in UK custody in Iraq is now final and will not be reconsidered. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:37 am
Solicitor General — an unusually large number on a single day. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:24 am
This morning, the Court issued an order list from last week’s “Long Conference” that included denials of certiorari and invitations for the Acting Solicitor General to file briefs expressing the views of the United States (CVSG). [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 9:00 pm
And she had been solicitor general at the time participating in that case. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 7:22 pm
Interestingly, the Solicitor General of the United States has filed a “friend of the Court” brief in support of the creditor’s position. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 6:36 pm
Second, there was a category of cert. grants that I simply had not anticipated at all: while Solicitor General, Kagan appears to have signed a memo in four cases indicating that the United States had no interest in the case and would not participate in the Supreme Court. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 5:30 pm
The public’s hostility to the Citizens United decision – consciously stoked by the White House – is pretty much off the charts. [read post]
2 Oct 2010, 5:34 am
Freedom of information (September), Ibrahim Hasan (IBA Solicitors), Law Society’s Gazette L.S.G. (2010) Vol.107 No.35 pg.18,20. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 9:46 pm
("The United States has a direct interest in the resolution of that question because United States Trustees—who are Department of Justice officials appointed by the Attorney General—supervise the administration of bankruptcy cases. [read post]
30 Sep 2010, 7:56 am
With the retirements of Justices Stevens and Souter and the recusal of new Justice Elena Kagan (who as Solicitor General was counsel of record in an amicus brief on behalf of the United States), the views of Justice Sonia Sotomayor – who has served as both a prosecutor and a trial judge – may play a key role in the disposition of the case. [read post]
29 Sep 2010, 11:30 am
How will this non-judge justice -- former Harvard Law dean and Solicitor General Elena Kagan -- judge? [read post]
28 Sep 2010, 7:49 am
Cases that were scheduled for the conference but are on neither list have likely been "relisted" for a second look at a later conference.Also granted is the Solicitor General's petition in United States v. [read post]
26 Sep 2010, 10:42 pm
As the web partner explains:Walter Dellinger, former acting Solicitor General of the United States, shares remarks entitled "September 17, 1787: The Debate Begins," addressing the ratification debates and the enduring [read post]
24 Sep 2010, 4:33 am
Given the strong federal policy in favor of enforcing arbitration agreements under uniform standards – particularly in the context of international commerce – the Solicitor General asserted that the McCarran Ferguson Act does not authorize states to preclude enforcement of arbitration agreements encompassed by the Convention and the FAA.Accordingly, the Solicitor General recommended that the petition for a writ of certiorari be… [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 1:34 pm
He specializes in civil litigation, but had previously handled a capital case while working with Seth Waxman, then the future solicitor general, at Miller Cassidy. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 8:37 am
United States. [read post]
23 Sep 2010, 8:33 am
United States. [read post]