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25 Jan 2017, 4:01 am by Edith Roberts
” At ASU Now, Mary Beth Faller reports on a recent speech by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, at which the justice said that “the confirmation process for high-court nominees is essentially useless because the public wants to know how a candidate would rule — something she told a crowd at Arizona State University that no good judge would predict,” and that “instead, lawmakers should consider a candidate’s character. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 7:00 am by Justin Cosgrove
Alabama is the only state that allows judges to overrule juries and impose death sentences [USA Today report]. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 5:15 am by Timothy P. Flynn
Another key example is when Judge Pryor -Alabama's Attorney General at the time- removed Chief Justice Roy Moore for his refusal to remove a plaque of the 10 Commandments from his courtroom.Over their respective careers on the federal appellate bench, all three jurists have come down mostly on the side of the state in death penalty cases and on immigration issues. [read post]
24 Jan 2017, 3:32 am by Edith Roberts
The court also denied review in a challenge to Alabama’s advisory-jury death sentencing law. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 10:00 pm
On September 23, 2016, the Alabama Court of Civil Appeals released its opinion inAugmentation, Inc. v. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 1:00 pm
Cory Booker warned that Sessions’ record as a lawyer, former Alabama attorney general, and United States senator shows that he will not protect people of color, LGBTQ, and immigrant communities. [read post]
23 Jan 2017, 7:42 am by Amy Howe
The justices also denied review in an Alabama death-row inmate’s challenge to the state’s advisory-jury death sentencing scheme, which the inmate, Tommy Arthur, described as “in all relevant respects the same” as the Florida scheme struck down last year. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 10:00 pm by News Desk
An Alabama caterer whose food sickened at least two out of every three guests at a November wedding reception has surrendered his food service permit to state authorities. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 9:29 pm by Staff Writer
As a former attorney general for the State of Alabama and a federal judge nominee, Republican lawmakers and other Sessions supporters believe he is imminently qualified to be the nation’s top law enforcement official. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 12:10 pm by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
As senator, Sessions has a long history of fighting tribal interests in his home state of Alabama. [read post]
19 Jan 2017, 5:40 am by SHG
Orin’s beef was with MacLeod’s going full Constitution on the unnamed Alabama court. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 2:35 pm by Todd Murray
Johnson’s case, which arose in Alabama, the statute of limitations for suing on unpaid debts is six years. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 11:27 am by Adrienne Borgstahl, Esq.
According to a memorandum from the Alabama House Bill Clerk, lobbyists and state agency representatives will be issued identification badges. [read post]
18 Jan 2017, 10:19 am by John Elwood
Alabama 16-595 Issues: (1) Whether Alabama’s advisory-jury death-sentencing scheme, which is in all relevant aspects the same as the Florida scheme reviewed in Hurst v. [read post]