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28 Jan 2022, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
Black and Latino Voters Have Been Shortchanged in Redistricting, Advocates and Some Judges Say MSN – Colby Itkowitz and Harry Stevens (Washington Post) | Published: 1/25/2022 Advocates for voting rights say redistricting map drawers have manipulated the process mostly at the expense of minorities. [read post]
26 Jan 2022, 9:46 am by Amy Howe
He wrote major opinions favoring abortion rights, demarcating the separation of powers, and turning back a challenge to the Affordable Care Act. [read post]
16 Aug 2010, 2:26 pm
Under the latter, the judicial power of the United States extends only to "cases or controversies" as determined by the courts, which require there to be a real plaintiff with a concrete "injury-in-fact" in order to have standing to bring a federal lawsuit. [read post]
2 Jun 2023, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
California – DWP Executive Placed on Leave Amid Questions About Outside Bitcoin Business MSN – Dakota Smith (Los Angeles Times) | Published: 5/26/2023 A top executive at the Los Angeles Department of Water and Power (DWP) was placed on administrative leave while the utility looks into his involvement in the bitcoin mining industry and whether he complied with ethics rules that require employees to obtain permission for outside work. [read post]
14 May 2020, 12:09 pm by Phil Dixon
Under these circumstances, the court declined to invoke its mandamus powers, noting that the defendant could renew the motion to recuse at sentencing if that proceeding occurred and could again seek mandamus review of that decision if necessary. (1) Where defendant disclaimed ownership of bag, he lacked standing to challenge search; (2) Even if the property was not abandoned, the bag was properly searched incident to the defendant’s arrest U.S. v. [read post]
11 Nov 2013, 9:09 pm by Eugene Volokh
If Congress has the power to exempt religious groups from a law, then, once a group qualifies under the statutory exemption, that must be the end of the matter. [read post]
10 Sep 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Proponents of Post-Trump Curbs on Executive Power Prepare New Push Yahoo News – Charlie Savage (New York Times) | Published: 9/9/2021 As Donald Trump’s norm-busting presidency careened through two impeachments, his departure set the stage for lawmakers to impose new limits on executive power like the period after Watergate and the Vietnam War. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am by Andrew Hamm
The following is a series of questions prompted by the forthcoming publication of Michael Bobelian’s “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” (Schaffner Press, 2019). [read post]
9 Aug 2024, 3:00 am by Jim Sedor
National/Federal How an Elon Musk PAC Is Using Voter Data to Help Trump Beat Harris in 2024 Election CNBC – Brian Schwartz | Published: 8/2/2024 The combination of owning a social media company that gives him an enormous platform to push his political views, and creating a PAC with effectively unlimited resources, has made Elon Musk a major force in an American presidential election. [read post]
16 Jan 2024, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
The District Court's Interpretation of Section 241 Would Render It Unconstitutionally Overbroad Courts have regularly invalidated statutes that are "substantially overbroad," Stevens, 559 U.S. at 842, or that are insufficiently tailored to their ends, Alvarez, 567 U.S. at 737-38 (Breyer, J.). [read post]
18 Feb 2023, 9:45 am by Eugene Volokh
Stevens, 559 U.S. 460, 468 (2010) (citing Giboney but using "speech integral to criminal conduct" as a generic name for the exception); United States v. [read post]
21 Jan 2024, 9:09 am by Yosi Yahoudai
At J&Y Law Firm, we believe in the power of informed action and legal advocacy to drive positive change. [read post]
21 Jan 2024, 9:09 am by Yosi Yahoudai
At J&Y Law Firm, we believe in the power of informed action and legal advocacy to drive positive change. [read post]
25 Sep 2014, 6:57 am
That’s what a Minnesota statute — now being challenged before the Minnesota Court of Appeals — does: Subdivision 1. [read post]
7 Feb 2009, 5:15 am
Coming straight from the horses mouth, so to speak, the Dean of the Faculty of Advocates, Richard Keen QC, has let it be known that claims to the Master Policy and Guarantee Fund are rocketing over mortgage & buy-to-let frauds, where many Scots legal firms have seemingly faked securities for clients in order to obtain mortgages from banks ..Some legal firms and solicitors seem to have faked up the paperwork for their own property deals too (we heard that - Ed)Peter Cherbi's "A… [read post]
27 Apr 2010, 3:46 pm by Rick
  In so doing, he shreds the “parchment barriers” established by our Founders; he forgets, as Steven Pinker has noted: Someone must be empowered to make decisions and enforce laws, and that someone is inherently vulnerable to corruption. [read post]
6 Jul 2009, 10:20 am
Sandvine argued that it could become a powerful model in the long run, but that it would require a change in consumer understanding and acceptance. [read post]
2 Dec 2007, 10:39 pm
General Electric's powerful financial arm markets its CareCredit card to dentists, plastic surgeons, and some hospitals, with loan volume expected to hit $5 billion this year, up 40% from 2006. [read post]