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9 Jun 2016, 7:56 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
Accordingly, every factor enumerated in Johnson weighs against Samuel, who complains basically of the kind of de minimis physical contact common to virtually every custodial arrest. [read post]
15 May 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Johnson (Dixon MSS)Hugh Samuel Johnson entered the New Deal under the aegis of Bernard Baruch, a legendary financier who had chaired the War Industries Board (WIB) during World War I. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 10:38 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Edward Wall, Jelli Willard West, Gary Boughton, Samuel Appau (Religious Land Use and Institutionalized Persons Act; Native American Church)Ninilchik Traditional Council vs. [read post]
19 Apr 2016, 8:56 am by Rory Little
  Or as Justice Thomas put it, in closing his dissent, under this (mistaken, he believes) application of Teague, “every end is instead a new beginning,” Still, Justice Anthony Kennedy’s opinion for the Court seems relatively straightforward, as it did to seven of the eight Justices – including Justice Samuel Alito, the lone dissenter in Johnson. [read post]
18 Apr 2016, 5:37 pm by Mark Walsh
One key exchange involves Roberts and Justice Samuel A. [read post]
31 Mar 2016, 7:28 am by Rory Little
(Justice Samuel Alito, likely not on Welch’s side, raised a preliminary question – which he described as “possibly irritating” – whether Welch had ever clearly raised the vagueness question. [read post]
23 Mar 2016, 6:49 am by Joy Waltemath
Clearly holding that employment discrimination on the basis of transgender identity is “because of sex” and violates Title VII, a federal district court in Connecticut cited Samuel Johnson’s 1755 Dictionary of the English Language, as well as dictionary definitions from the civil rights era, Congressional intent (or lack thereof), and a history of transgender cases from 1977 to the present to find that a transgender surgeon’s discriminatory failure-to-hire… [read post]
9 Mar 2016, 8:10 am by Michael Gerhardt
Andrew Johnson never had the chance, because Congress enacted a law abolishing two of the Court’s seats prospectively to prevent Johnson from filling either of them if either or both of their occupants died while he was president. [read post]
23 Feb 2016, 2:28 pm
Garner's "On Words" column is titled "A 'conversation' with the late, great lexicographer Samuel Johnson. [read post]
17 Feb 2016, 7:44 am by Jonathan H. Adler
In any event, as readers likely know, President Johnson nominated associate justice Abe Fortas to be chief justice and nominated Homer Thornberry to fill Fortas’s associate justice seat. [read post]
16 Feb 2016, 12:31 pm by J. Gordon Hylton
Tyler’s efforts to fulfill a previous Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Smith Thompson in 1843, which was not an election year, did not succeed until he nominated Democrat Samuel Nelson shortly before the end of his term in March 1845.) [read post]
9 Feb 2016, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
Johnson[:]I see NRA Counsel use my name, for basic[.] [read post]
29 Jan 2016, 4:14 pm by Lyle Denniston
United States — Retroactivity of the Supreme Court’s decision in Johnson v. [read post]
24 Jan 2016, 8:48 pm by David Friedman
 His younger contemporary John Boswell, a Scottish lawyer famous mostly as the biographer of Samuel Johnson, kept a journal most of which has survived. [read post]