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13 Jun 2019, 3:17 am by Lyle Denniston
District Judge Jesse Furman to conduct an inquiry and decide facts bearing upon “whether Dr. [read post]
25 Feb 2019, 4:20 pm by Jon Brodkin
Windstream considered other options, including appealing the court ruling, but company management and the board of directors "determined that filing for voluntary Chapter 11 protection is a necessary step to address the financial impact of Judge [Jesse] Furman's decision and the impact it would have on consumers and businesses across the states in which we operate," Windstream CEO Tony Thomas said in the bankruptcy announcement. [read post]
30 Oct 2018, 4:37 am by Lyle Denniston
Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas argued in a separate opinion that the Court should have gone further, and shut down the trial altogether until the dispute over government officials’ testimony is resolved by the Justices. [read post]
28 Jun 2018, 3:39 pm by Kent Scheidegger
  Because the Supreme Court itself had very strongly implied in Furman v. [read post]
9 Jun 2017, 2:56 am by NCC Staff
Burger dissented in another landmark decision, Furman v. [read post]
18 Jun 2016, 6:17 am by Stephen Wermiel
This one would lead to the fight over the eventual confirmation of Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
3 Jul 2015, 10:37 pm by Jeff Gamso
   For that killing, Warren McCleskey ended up on death row.In 1972, the Supremes decided Furman v. [read post]
29 Jun 2015, 12:44 pm by Mark Walsh
Georgia (after the four-year timeout based on Furman v. [read post]
27 Apr 2015, 11:03 am by davidferriero
The site is also on the reading list for courses at George Mason, Brandeis, Furman, and more. [read post]
24 Oct 2013, 9:01 pm by Paula Mitchell
Powell, who voted in favor of upholding the death penalty in and Furman v. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 9:33 am by Dave Maass
Furman Professor of Law and Leadership at Harvard Law School Thomas Drake and Daniel Choi will also speak at the rally, which begins with a march from Columbus Circle to the Capitol Reflecting Pool at 12 p.m. [read post]
8 Jul 2013, 4:01 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
 32 states have death penalty sentencing statutes to the 18 that have banned such punishment, including, most recently, New York, and New Jersey in 2007, and Illinois in 2009.In the 1972 case of Furman v Georgia, the SCOTUS suspended capital punishment on the basis of the 8th Amendment bar against cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
4 Jul 2013, 5:56 am by Timothy P. Flynn, Esq.
 32 states have death penalty sentencing statutes to the 18 that have banned such punishment, including, most recently, New York, and New Jersey in 2007, and Illinois in 2009.In the 1972 case of Furman v Georgia, the SCOTUS suspended capital punishment on the basis of the 8th Amendment bar against cruel and unusual punishment. [read post]
26 Jun 2012, 7:33 am by Christy Unger
       Thomas, in dissent, argues that an original reading of the cruel and unusual punishment clause does not include any categorical prohibitions or a requirement of individualized sentencing, noting that the post-Furman individualized sentencing line of capital cases is wrongly decided. [read post]