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13 Sep 2016, 6:48 am by MBettman
This was a 4-4-1 plurality opinion, in which Justice Frankfurter’s concurrence found that the Eighth Amendment ban on cruel and unusual punishment was not applicable to states, a position that has long since been repudiated.) [read post]
19 Jan 2022, 10:30 am by Anna Price
On January 5, 2022, the governor of Louisiana posthumously pardoned Homer Plessy, the defendant in the famous 1896 U.S. [read post]
7 Feb 2008, 4:13 am
The Governor, as part of her budget and state of the state speech yesterday, proposed these changes to the criminal justice system. [read post]
14 Nov 2018, 7:17 am
  So says the Florida Supreme Court in an opinion issued last week. [read post]
6 Aug 2008, 2:39 am
  The majority's unsigned opinion, and dissents by each of the other four Justices, can be read here. [read post]
2 Feb 2012, 6:37 am by Kali Borkoski
Brian Lyman of the Montgomery Advertiser reports that former Alabama Governor Don Siegelman filed a petition for certiorari requesting the Court to review his 2006 conviction for bribery and obstruction of justice. [read post]
20 Jun 2024, 4:42 pm by Eugene Volokh
Dream Defenders, decided today by the Florida Supreme Court, in an opinion by Justice John Couriel, joined by all his colleagues other than Judge Jorge Labarga: Today we answer a certified question from the United States Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit about the meaning of Florida's law prohibiting riot, section 870.01(2), Florida Statutes (2021). [read post]
21 Jul 2015, 3:28 pm
From the opinion, by Judge Frank Easterbrook (some paragraph breaks added): Blagojevich now asks us to hold that the evidence is insufficient to convict him on any count. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 4:47 pm by Tung Yin
 In fact, Justice Thomas has developed his own jurisprudence as a black conservative, directly and indirectly weaving his own “raced” ideologies into his opinions. [read post]
3 Feb 2011, 4:46 pm by Tung Yin
 In fact, Justice Thomas has developed his own jurisprudence as a black conservative, directly and indirectly weaving his own “raced” ideologies into his opinions. [read post]
6 Apr 2020, 9:09 pm by Marty Lederman
"  In her dissent, Justice Bradley accuses the majority of "ignor[ing] the plain language" of Section 323.12(4)(b).] [read post]
27 Jun 2016, 11:50 am by David Debold
Fortunately, Chief Justice John Roberts’s opinion for the entire Court rejected this expansive view of “official act. [read post]