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22 Feb 2019, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie covers the court’s decision Tuesday in Timbs v. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 10:32 am by admin
Thaddeus Stevens,18 wanted to grant freed slaves full civil rights, both out of moral sentiment and to create a Republican power base.19 The “black codes”20 and laws that denied freedmen entry into the states21 hampered the Radicals’ goals, as did Supreme Court precedent favoring states rights (often regarding slavery).22 After President Johnson vetoed23 a civil rights bill24 that would have eliminated the black codes, Stevens sought to usurp power from the… [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 11:26 am by Eugene Volokh
Just today, Justices Alito, Thomas, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh suggested that they would be open to revisiting this question, and to reversing Employment Division v. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 2:11 pm by Amy Howe
Many court-watchers thought that the justices might settle the issue of partisan gerrymandering once and for all, or at the very least provide more guidance, last term, in Gill v. [read post]
28 Dec 2018, 3:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
Thomas, No. 2016-CV-2155 (C.P. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 8:57 am by Lindsay See
As early as 1980, for instance, Justice John Paul Stevens called attempts to reconcile the decisions stemming from Lemon as a “Sisyphean task. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
As the Supreme Court explained in the 1852 case of Moore v. [read post]
28 Nov 2018, 11:11 am by Adam Feldman
One explanation by Professors James Spriggs and Thomas Hansford is ideological. [read post]
11 Nov 2018, 7:18 am by Schachtman
The published case report by Ratner helps demonstrate that Allen v. [read post]