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21 Jul 2008, 3:50 am
As this blog has previously lamented (see here), the discovery rights of defendants in criminal cases, unlike in civil cases, are oddly in inverse proportion to the high stakes at issue. [read post]
16 Mar 2009, 11:26 am
In her Law of the Land blog, Patty Salkin (Albany) discusses a recent civil rights case against local zoning authorities in "Second Circuit Denies Due Process Claim Because of Lack of Property Interest in Erroneously Granted Building Permit". [read post]
8 Jan 2012, 7:59 pm by A. Brian Albritton
Called a “landmark” ruling by Whistleblowers Protection Blog, a recent 7th Circuit case appears to have substantially expanded the rights of whistleblowers to sue their employers. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 1:58 pm by Lauren Kuley
The post Sixth Circuit practice tip: pendent appellate jurisdiction appeared first on Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog. [read post]
10 Dec 2018, 9:37 am by Famighetti & Weinick
The First Amendment was determined to protect close family relationships in 1999 by the Second Circuit Court of Appeals in New York. [read post]
18 Oct 2007, 2:15 pm
This is not the Second Circuit's opinion issued today in Higazy v. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 3:15 pm
Here are five of the most significant decisions, along with the role we played, the outcomes, and what it means for Americans’ civil liberties and civil rights. [read post]
8 Feb 2021, 1:58 pm by Lauren Kuley
The post Sixth Circuit practice tip: pendent appellate jurisdiction appeared first on Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog. [read post]
22 Aug 2018, 3:30 am by Eric B. Meyer
As readers of the blog know, the Second and Seventh Circuits have recognized that the prohibition in Title VII of the Civil Rights Act against “sex” discrimination including discrimination based on “sexual orientation” too. [read post]
12 Mar 2020, 9:32 pm by Benjamin Beaton
Ohio SG Ben Flowers, DOJ Civil Rights Division attorney Alexander Maugeri, and Jessie Hill of ACLU-Ohio argued. [read post]
2 Jul 2013, 1:52 am by Kevin LaCroix
§ 2072(b), which prohibits a Federal Rule of Civil Procedure from operating to “abridge, enlarge or modify any substantive right. [read post]
26 Oct 2012, 1:47 pm by Linda McClain
 The ACLU, representing Edith Windsor, released a statement praising the Second Circuit’s reasoning, noting that, if the Supreme Court also adopts a heightened scrutiny standard, it will "revolutionize" gay rights litigation. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 10:53 am
In the absence of continued Supreme Court attention, the ultimate scope of Second Amendment protection remains unclear and inconsistent across different circuits. [read post]
23 Jan 2018, 10:53 am
In the absence of continued Supreme Court attention, the ultimate scope of Second Amendment protection remains unclear and inconsistent across different circuits. [read post]
18 Sep 2008, 11:09 am
Each Taser jolt administered a five-second, 50,000-volt electric shock, according to the 11th Circuit decision.In the majority opinion, Chief Judge J.L. [read post]