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In my last column, Part I of this Two-Part series, I argued that lower courts are justified in paying (indeed perhaps required to pay) close attention to Justice Kennedy’s concurring opinion in this summer’s blockbuster Burwell v. [read post]

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A Potential Guide to the Meaning of Hobby Lobby: Why Justice Kennedy’s Concurring Opinion May Be Key, Part I

17 Jul 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

And in situations like these, the Supreme Court has held, in a somewhat well-known 1977 case, Marks v. [read post]

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2014 CEQA 2nd QUARTER REVIEW

9 Jul 2014, 9:34 am by Abbott & Kindermann

By William W. [read post]

Abbott & Kindermann Land Use Law Blog - http://blog.aklandlaw.com/

Phone Hacking Trial: A Hacking Alphabet – Emily Penink

30 Jun 2014, 6:36 am by INFORRM

Chelsy Davy was driving Prince Harry “nuts” with 60 calls and texts in a month, according to Goodman in an e-mail. :: O – Old Bailey. [read post]

Inforrm's Blog - http://inforrm.wordpress.com

Follow-Up on California’s Legislative Effort to Repeal Proposition 187

29 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Courts can revisit their prior rulings, higher courts can change the legal landscape against which lower courts make decisions (as the Supreme Court in fact did in the immigration regulation setting in 2012 in Arizona v. [read post]

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Why the California Legislature Can’t Simply Repeal the Judicially Invalidated Proposition 187

19 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Supreme Court in 2012 in Arizona v. [read post]

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Short Wins - The Immunity Edition

16 Jun 2014, 12:25 pm

Davis, Sixth Circuit: Appellant was sentenced to 262 months' imprisonment after pleading guilty to distribution and possession of child pornography. [read post]

The Federal Criminal Appeals Blog - http://www.federalcriminalappealsblog.com/

Three Recently Accepted Cases Shed Light on the Supreme Court’s Process for Granting Review

5 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Zivotofsky v. [read post]

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Applying for admission to the bar? Try to beat this letter of recommendation...

3 Jun 2014, 1:19 pm by Laurel Davis

House; it was two years before he would argue passionately for the survival of Dartmouth College in Trustees of Dartmouth College v. [read post]

The Daniel R. Coquillette Rare Book Room Blog - http://rarebookroom.blogspot.com/

La trastienda y el legado de "Brown v. Board of Education"

28 May 2014, 3:56 pm by Gustavo Arballo

Según se ha podido saber, William Rehnquist escribió un memorando para el juez Jackson en el que exponía argumentos contrarios a la integración racial que reclamaba la NAACP. [read post]

Saber Leyes No Es Saber Derecho - http://www.saberderecho.com/

The Equality and Coercion Issues Inadequately Addressed in Town of Greece v. Galloway

22 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Alan E. Brownstein

Earlier this month, in Town of Greece v. [read post]

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How the Biggest Supreme Court Victory for Affirmative Action a Decade Ago Contributed to the Defeat for Affirmative Action Last Month in the Schuette Case

8 May 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

When the Supreme Court in Schuette v. [read post]

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What Will the Supreme Court Do in the False Campaign Speech Case, Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus, Argued This Week?

24 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

Anthony List v. [read post]