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4 Sep 2018, 4:16 am by Edith Roberts
— a much more reliably conservative vote than Justice Kennedy — to the court’s ideological center. [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 6:00 am
“It wouldn’t have even worked in the most diehard communities,” said [David] Wilkins, who was one of the only black law professors on staff. [read post]
If confirmed, Kavanaugh would replace the high court’s most frequent swing vote, retiring Justice Anthony Kennedy, a change that many expect would shift the court significantly to the right. [read post]
30 Aug 2018, 7:55 am by Andrew Hamm
David Boyle at his eponymous blog provides additional commentary. [read post]
28 Aug 2018, 2:11 pm by Adam Feldman
Jay Rockefeller voted in favor of confirming Kennedy, Chief Justice Roberts and Justice David Souter. [read post]
27 Aug 2018, 10:53 am by Rory Little
Kavanaugh’s opinion, joined by Judge Harry Edwards and over the dissent of conservative Judge David Sentelle, strongly endorsed the admission of expert opinion on “battered women syndrome” and reversed a woman’s conviction for extortion. 3. [read post]
24 Aug 2018, 4:32 am by Edith Roberts
For the Los Angeles Times, David Savage reports on how Kavanaugh’s work on independent counsel Kenneth Starr’s investigation that led to impeachment charges against President Bill Clinton “could influence a future congressional debate if Trump faces impeachment. [read post]
23 Aug 2018, 6:22 am by Mark Graber
  Too obsessive a focus on the contemporary plight of such regimes as United States, Hungary, South Africa, Israel, Poland and Venezuela risks imagining a golden age in which the vast majority of the world’s constitutional democracies were stable. [read post]
16 Aug 2018, 9:06 am by Charlotte Garden
The timing suggested that the employer may have investigated its employees’ immigration status because it was unhappy with the results of a union election; as the majority opinion, written by Judge David Tatel, noted, “the company claimed that after the election it put the Social Security numbers given by all the voting employees into the Social Security Administration’s online database and discovered that most of the numbers were either nonexistent or belonged to… [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 11:38 am by Aaron Nielson
I’m also not sure there would be much difference between Kavanaugh and Justice Anthony Kennedy for many of these kinds of cases, so even if the court were divided, a Kennedy/Kavanaugh switch wouldn’t shift things. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 1:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Supreme Court pose for a group portrait in 1994 (from left, front): Associate Justices Antonin Scalia and John Paul Stevens, Chief Justice William Rehnquist, Associate Justices Sandra Day O’Connor and Anthony Kennedy; (from left, back) Associate Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, David Souter, Clarence Thomas and Stephen Breyer. [read post]
9 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Jim Sedor
He is been roughly in sync with Anthony Kennedy, the justice he once clerked for and now might succeed. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 1:51 pm by Adam Feldman
On the contrary, Kennedy authored many decisions that enhanced the power of businesses, including the court’s decision giving corporations First Amendment free speech protection in Citizens United v. [read post]
8 Aug 2018, 4:05 am by Edith Roberts
” At Justia’s Verdict blog, Michael Dorf explains why he decided not to sign a letter in which 72 of Justice Anthony Kennedys former law clerks urged senators to confirm Kavanaugh. [read post]
7 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
News of the letter in support of Judge Kavanaugh’s confirmation first broke in a widely republished Associated Press story under the headline “Kennedys former clerks praise Kavanaugh. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 6:44 pm by Steve Shiffrin
Recently, Brooks launched an attack on Justice Kennedy for remarks made in Casey. [read post]
6 Aug 2018, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
” For the Los Angeles Times, David Savage writes that “[b]ased on his experience later, including serving as the staff secretary to President George W. [read post]
3 Aug 2018, 4:24 am by Edith Roberts
” New episodes of the Heritage Foundation’s SCOTUS 101 podcast feature discussions of “RBG’s retirement ‘plans’ and Justice Kennedys final week on the Supreme Court” here and “how some media outlets and Senate Dems have reached a new low when it comes to confirmation battles” here. [read post]