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20 Jun 2011, 1:56 pm
Justice Antonin Scalia argued in a partial dissent that a lawsuit probably is not a form of “petition” within the meaning of that First Amendment clause. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 1:50 pm
Our story on the decision, the reaction and its impact, complete with a courtroom sketch of Justice Antonin Scalia announcing the opinion, is here. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 12:36 pm
Writing for the Court, Justice Antonin Scalia concluded that the millions of plaintiffs and their claims did not have enough in common: “Without some glue holding the alleged reasons for all those decisions together, it will be impossible to say that examination of all the class members’ claims for relief will produce a common answer to the crucial question why I was disfavored. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 12:02 pm
Justice Scalia stayed that ruling last September. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:56 am
When examining the federal rules of civil procedure, the majority opinion (written by Justice Antonin Scalia) analyzed the “commonality” rule (i.e., plaintiffs in a class-action lawsuit must show that “there are questions of law or fact common to the class”). [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:31 am
., and Justice Antonin Scalia, were the dissenters in the 2007 decision. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 11:25 am
" Justice Antonin Scalia wrote for the majority that "Even if every single one of these accounts is true, that would not demonstrate that the entire company operates under a general policy of discrimination...which is what respondents must show to certify a companywide class. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:02 am
The opinion, authored by Justice Antonin Scalia, found that the proposed class members lacked "commonality," i.e., that the 1.5 million potential plaintiffs each had different experiences at Wal-Mart that could not easily be tried in one case. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 10:00 am
Writing for the majority, and elevating an argument frequently advanced by defendants opposing class certification to the status of controlling law, Justice Antonin Scalia reasoned that the only corporate policy that the plaintiffs’ evidence convincingly showed was Wal-Mart’s policy of giving discretion to its local supervisors over employment matters, about which he stated, “[o]n its face . . . that is just the opposite of a uniform employment practice that would… [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:18 am
Justice Antonin Scalia's opinion for the court's conservative majority said there needs to be common elements tying together "literally millions of employment decisions at once. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:18 am
Justice Antonin Scalia's opinion for the court's conservative majority said there needs to be common elements tying together "literally millions of employment decisions at once. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 9:07 am
" Thomas and Justice Antonin Scalia have also been criticized for their relationship with energy executives Charles and David Koch. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 8:32 am
In a piece commemorating Mapp's 50th Anniversary in The National Law Journal, Kamizar notes that "it is fairly clear that four members of the current Court are quite unhappy with the search-and-seizure exclusionary rule: Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. and justices Antonin Scalia, Clarence Thomas and Samuel Alito Jr. [read post]
20 Jun 2011, 8:04 am
Justice Clarence Thomas issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Antonin Scalia joined in full and in which the Chief Justice and Justice Samuel A. [read post]
19 Jun 2011, 5:38 am
" This variation is at the root of Scalia's point. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 3:23 pm
And he was joined by the chief justice and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 11:59 am
Justice Alito issued a dissenting opinion, in which the Chief Justice and Justices Antonin Scalia and Thomas joined: "This case presents the question whether the age of a child subjected to police questioning is relevant to thecustody analysis of Miranda v. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 9:18 am
., and Justices Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas. [read post]
16 Jun 2011, 8:03 am
Justice Alito issued a dissenting opinion, in which the Chief Justice and Justices Antonin Scalia and Thomas joined. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 2:16 pm
The Supreme Court has chosen an Austin, Texas, lawyer, who formerly clerked for Justice Antonin Scalia, to argue in place of the Justice Department in a newly granted case on federal criminal sentencing. [read post]
