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EPA’s Power Plant Rule is Not Bold. It’s What’s Required.

11 May 2023, 6:07 am by Evan George

Then a coalition of states and environmental groups challenged the denial, and the result was the landmark decision Massachusetts v. [read post]

Legal Planet - https://legal-planet.org/

Complying with the requirements of New York State's Freedom of Information Law

11 May 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Liberties Union v State of New York, 4 NY3d 175 the Court of Appeals held that "mandamus* is available 'only to enforce a clear legal right where the public official has failed to perform a duty enjoined by law'" In this action brought by Plaintiff pursuant to CPLR §7803[1] seeking certain agency records under color of New York State's Freedom of Information Law, the Appellate Division held that the agency, in response to Petitioner's… [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Complying with the requirements of New York State's Freedom of Information Law

11 May 2023, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Liberties Union v State of New York, 4 NY3d 175 the Court of Appeals held that "mandamus* is available 'only to enforce a clear legal right where the public official has failed to perform a duty enjoined by law'" In this action brought by Plaintiff pursuant to CPLR §7803[1] seeking certain agency records under color of New York State's Freedom of Information Law, the Appellate Division held that the agency, in response to Petitioner's… [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Tornado Cash Litigation Update

11 May 2023, 5:01 am by Nicholas Weigel

Legal Arguments in the Texas Suit In their motion for summary judgment, plaintiffs in Joseph Van Loon et al. v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Labeling Misappropriated Nazi-Era Art: Issues with Compelling Signage at New York Museums

11 May 2023, 2:32 am by centerforartlaw

The Statute passed in New York State in August 2022 is part of a legislative package to “honor and support Holocaust survivors in educational, cultural, and financial institutions,” and to put forth paths to improve education about the Nazi period.[10] The Claims Conference: Conference on Jewish Material Claims Against Germany, an organization that secures material compensation for Holocaust survivors around the world, produced a study in 2020 that examined the knowledge of… [read post]

Center for Art Law Blog - http://itsartlaw.com

Plausibility post G2/21 – Apixaban in the UK

11 May 2023, 2:21 am by Aida Tohala (Bristows)

On 4 May 2023, a mere two weeks after the conclusion of the hearing, the Court of Appeal handed down its decision in Sandoz and Teva v BMS. [read post]

Kluwer Patent Blog - http://patentblog.kluweriplaw.com/

Neighborhood Watch Out: Cops Are Incorporating Private Cameras Into Their Real-Time Surveillance Networks

11 May 2023, 2:00 am by Beryl Lipton

EFF and the ACLU of Northern California filed a lawsuit, called Williams v. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

[Stephen Halbrook] Supreme Court Roundup: The Supreme Court Should Review and Enjoin the Illinois Gun Ban

10 May 2023, 7:48 pm by Stephen Halbrook

As they note, there were only six states with bans last year when New York State Rifle & Pistol Ass'n v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Ilya Somin] Our Amicus Brief Urging the Supreme Court to Hear and Reverse Egregious Fifth Circuit Decision that Creates a Catch-22 For Takings Claims Against State Governments

10 May 2023, 6:16 pm by Ilya Somin

Back in March, I wrote about Devillier v. [read post]