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25 Jul 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
According to the majority: “The excessive agency power that the dissent fears would [absent a strong Chevron deference doctrine] be replaced by chaos. [read post]
30 Jun 2016, 9:02 pm by Vikram David Amar
Again, I rather doubt that a majority of the Court would be open to race-based programs that give a formal plus to white applicants, especially in a state like Texas (where whites are a statewide majority and hold most of the political and economic clout). [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Many commentators, including members of Congress and presidents, criticize judicial rulings as being influenced by improper philosophies or even by improper desires to protect partisan interests—think, for example, about the criticism of the conservative majorities in Bush v. [read post]
16 Jun 2016, 5:57 am by Jonathan H. Adler
Unlike the majority, Judge Williams was unafraid to dive deeply into the details of the agency’s rulemaking proceeding. [read post]
2 Jun 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Some desire to help one political party does not render a state’s actions unconstitutional, provided that other motives accounted for the majority of the state’s ultimate decisions. [read post]
19 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Normally a 20-20 tie would be construed as a decision not to ratify (since there wasn’t a majority to ratify). [read post]
12 May 2016, 4:34 am by Florian Mueller
As an observer of two major disputes that started in the Northern District of California, Apple v. [read post]
5 May 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Greg Miarecki
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
29 Apr 2016, 6:47 am by Joe May
New York – De Blasio Team Violated Campaign Finance Laws, Report SaysNew York Times – William Neuman and Jesse McKinley | Published: 4/22/2016 The state Board of Elections found New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio and his political team committed “willful and flagrant violations” of campaign finance laws in efforts to oust Republican senators and referred the matter for criminal prosecution. [read post]
21 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In Brazil, a presidential impeachment does not pass the lower house unless two thirds of the members vote to accuse—in the United States (as we saw in the Clinton episode), it takes only a bare majority of the House of Representatives to impeach (even though in both counties it takes two thirds of the upper house, the Senate, to convict in an impeachment proceeding.) [read post]
7 Apr 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
But the same might be true of ticket-splitting between the presidency and Congress; a small number of voters can effectively send a split message from a state even if a majority of voters would prefer a unified message in either direction. [read post]
17 Mar 2016, 5:28 pm by INFORRM
They earned £116,000 from the News of the World in 96/97 alone, and the subsequent police report from the probe documented at least 30 crimes committed in collaboration with journalists, naming three major figures. [read post]
10 Mar 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
He is a co-author, along with William Cohen and Jonathan Varat, of a major constitutional law casebook, and a co-author of several volumes of the Wright & Miller treatise on federal practice and procedure. [read post]
29 Feb 2016, 2:39 pm by Ilya Somin
This extensive record on two major constitutional issues easily outweighs Trump’s one-time mention of Judges Diane Sykes and William Pryor as potential Supreme Court nominees. [read post]
25 Feb 2016, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
During that overlap, the new majority of Democratic Senators could undo the filibuster rule by a simple majority vote (the so-called nuclear option), and then President Obama could withdraw his intended compromise candidate and push through his first-choice candidate (perhaps Hillary Clinton!) [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 11:42 am by Jonathan H. Adler
” They make the majority, or any willful minority, the arbiters of truth for all. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:44 am by Jonathan H. Adler
First, the vacancies in 1932 and 1956 were both filled by nominees of the same party as the Senate majority but the opposite party of the president. [read post]