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31 Jul 2023, 4:47 pm
Only the previous day, he had joined the opinion of the Chief Justice for the Court in Students for Fair Admissions, Inc v President and Fellows of Harvard College 600 US (2023) (Opinion (pdf) | Justia) in which Roberts CJ held that race-based admissions programs did not survive strict scrutiny. [read post]
19 Jul 2023, 6:00 am
Roberts and Kavanaugh are cut from the same cloth. [read post]
5 Jul 2023, 1:00 pm
Bickel thought it wise for the Justices to use gatekeeping procedural mechanisms--like strategically denying review or invoking the political question doctrine or standing defects--as a means of ducking sensitive issues. [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:02 pm
Candidly, if one begins by seeing the duck, it is often hard to see the rabbit (and vice versa). [read post]
4 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm
In the Term that ended last week, the Court heard oral argument in and decided fewer than 60 cases.Yet the Court is not using its discretion in Bickelian fashion to duck difficult or divisive issues. [read post]
13 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm
However, they could have taken advantage of any law that, if not amended, would lead to catastrophe.As a thought experiment, imagine that there were no debt ceiling but that a lame-duck Republican Congress and President were looking for a way to hobble an incoming Democratic President. [read post]
26 May 2023, 4:00 am
National/Federal Chief Justice John Roberts Defends Supreme Court’s ‘Highest Standards of Conduct,’ Offers No New Rules ABC News – Devin Dwyer | Published: 5/24/2023 Chief Justice John Roberts defended the integrity of the Supreme Court in the face of slumping public approval and growing political pressure after a recent barrage of misconduct allegations. [read post]
30 Apr 2023, 12:37 am
“Sliding coffins”, burning altars, and plastic ducks… … although we’re not intending to report on the plastic ducks in the font. [read post]
12 Apr 2023, 4:31 pm
Nixon’s friends in the Senate immediately vowed to fight any effort by a “lame duck” president (Johnson had announced he wouldn’t seek reelection) to appoint a new chief justice in the waning days of his administration…” [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 4:05 am
A County-Level Analysis of the Impact of Abortion Restrictions on Abortion Rates, (Political Economy Research Institute Working Paper No. 573 (March 2023)).Allie Zunski, Ducking the System: Examining the Efficacy of Bounty Hunting Statutes that Stifle the Free Exercise of Constitutional Rights, (William & Mary Bill of Rights Journal, Vol. 31, No. 1, 2022).Kenneth Robert Davis, A Farewell to Harms: Rethinking the Injury Requirements of Title VII, (Harvard… [read post]
13 Jan 2023, 7:26 am
Chief Justice John Roberts expressed “fundamental concerns” regarding nonprofit class-action payouts in a case the court declined to review in 2013, and Justice Clarence Thomas did the same in a case the court ducked on procedural grounds in 2018. [read post]
22 Dec 2022, 9:45 am
Chief Justice Roberts, in particular, may feel played. [read post]
20 Nov 2022, 9:01 pm
Indeed, for that reason, the Justices in the Dobbs majority who were on the Court in 2015—Roberts, Thomas, and Alito—all dissented in Obergefell. [read post]
30 Oct 2022, 9:01 pm
Senate during the lame-duck period prior to January is worse for Republicans than a 50-50 tie given that Covid still might affect important votes), but it also might generate some legal questions under Nebraska law. [read post]
31 Aug 2022, 8:43 pm
Most people opted to get their name, but I asked for “Baby Duck. [read post]
19 Aug 2022, 12:20 pm
Fourth Circuit: Before we get to the merits, we need to take this en banc to decide whether this odd duck is a final judgment that can even be appealed. [read post]
23 Jul 2022, 2:31 pm
Justice Barrett agreed with Chief Justice Robert's majority opinion on the merits. [read post]
28 Jun 2022, 7:33 pm
He distributed photos of him as a duck hunter with a rifle in his hand. [read post]
15 Jun 2022, 11:10 pm
Chief Justice Roberts rarely writes dissents. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 12:14 pm
It’s the famous “Duck-Rabbit” with a duck looking left and a rabbit to the right. [read post]