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20 May 2016, 7:20 am by Amy Howe
Coverage relating to the nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland to succeed the late Justice Antonin Scalia comes from Seung Min Kim of Politico, who reports on Wednesday’s “nomination hearing without the hearing or the nominee,” organized by Democratic senators. [read post]
15 Jun 2011, 7:02 am by lawmrh
Along with Justice Antonin Scalia, Justice Thomas disagreed with the majority’s decision that the use of excessive force even without “significant injury” may nevertheless violate the 8th Amendment, which states, “Excessive bail shall not be required, nor excessive fines imposed, nor cruel and unusual punishments inflicted. [read post]
22 Mar 2018, 1:46 pm by Susan C. Morse
Thomas applied the textualist approach earlier adopted by Justice Antonin Scalia when he dissented in Aguilar from the court’s adoption of the nexus requirement. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 5:15 am by Amy Howe
”  Commentary relating to the death of Justice Antonin Scalia and the dynamics on the eight-member Court comes from David Fontana in a series of posts (here, here, and here) at PrawfsBlawg. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:56 am by Amy Howe
In a challenge to Pennsylvania’s redistricting plan, four justices – Justice Antonin Scalia, joined by then-Chief Justice William Rehnquist and Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Clarence Thomas – agreed that courts should never review partisan-gerrymandering claims, because it is too hard to come with a manageable test to determine when the role of politics in redistricting is too influential. [read post]
12 Mar 2024, 2:01 pm by Ilya Somin
Here is the announcement and information on how to submit a proposal: Pacific Legal Foundation and George Mason University's Journal of Law, Economics & Policy seek papers for a symposium titled "Too Far: Imagining the Future of Regulatory Takings," to be held at George Mason University Antonin Scalia Law School in October 2024. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 9:30 pm by Eric Schlabs
She agrees with Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia that “there are weighty reasons “ – including the separation of powers – “to deny a lawgiver the power to write ambiguous laws and then be the judge of what the ambiguity means. [read post]
15 Apr 2007, 5:51 am
But this editorial board is not.Justice Scalia calls these innocents "an insignificant minimum. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 8:02 am by Amy Howe
The current vacancy on the court, created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia last February, came up only once, when Clinton expressed her “hope that the Senate would do its job and confirm the nominee” – Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. [read post]
25 Oct 2016, 3:24 am by Edith Roberts
Briefly: At Constitution Daily, Lyle Denniston reports on three controversial cases that the court agreed to hear last January, before the death of Justice Antonin Scalia, but still has not scheduled for argument, speculating that the cases “remain in a scheduling limbo” because “the Justices are inclined to think that those cases would only wind up in 4-to-4 splits, settling nothing. [read post]
14 Jan 2008, 1:38 pm
McCullough, was rigorously devoted to keeping it simple — even to the point of saying that a Justice Department janitor zealously caught up in the Department’s mission could go out and make arrests, as long as he had probable cause; the same for an administrative law judge for the Bureau of Customs  (comments  that led Justice Antonin Scalia to say: “That’s fantastic…Do you really think that? [read post]
16 Jan 2008, 10:52 am
"I used to teach contract law," Justice Antonin Scalia said, "and I am sure that when you say you'll arbitrate, it means you won't litigate. [read post]
30 Jan 2017, 4:11 am by Edith Roberts
Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit say he more resembles the man he would replace — the late Justice Antonin Scalia — than the more moderate Kennedy. [read post]
31 Jan 2023, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Thus on this day in history, Alito became the 110th justice, the second Italian-American to serve on the Court after Antonin Scalia, and the 11th Catholic in the history of the Supreme Court. [read post]
13 Jan 2016, 10:54 am by Steve Vladeck
Arguing on Owens’s behalf, Barry Levenstam immediately ran into skeptical questioning from Justices Antonin Scalia and Ruth Bader Ginsburg, both of whom pushed back on his effort to read the trial judge’s statement as suggesting that he was basing his verdict on facts not in evidence. [read post]
6 Sep 2012, 8:36 am by David Edelstein
“We hold that the government’s installation of a GPS device on a target’s vehicle, and its use of that device to monitor the vehicle’s movements, constitutes a ‘search,’” Justice Antonin Scalia wrote for the five-justice majority. [read post]
29 Jan 2015, 8:36 am by J. Bradley Smith, Esq.
Judges including United States Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia have objected to the apparent legislative tendency to pass laws that criminal behavior but which leave the details about intent to be sorted out by courts. [read post]
1 Jun 2010, 11:30 am by Lyle Denniston
., Antonin Scalia and Clarence Thomas each objected to Stevens’ reliance on the use of legislative history, so each wrote separately; all of them, however, supported the result — denying Samantar immunity under the 1976 law. [read post]