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University bias-response teams and more Munsingwear vacatur

30 Nov 2023, 4:50 am by John Elwood

Abbott, involving a challenge to the use of nonmutual offensive collateral estoppel to hold that issues resolved in bellwether tort trials bind the defendant in later cases. [read post]

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Rubio v. Lopez, 2023 WL 8031322 , S.D. New York (2023) [Mexico][Petition dismissed][Mootness]

24 Nov 2023, 11:24 am by Joel R. Brandes

” Abbott v. [read post]

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Justices take up Native health care funding cases and a dispute over sentencing guide

20 Nov 2023, 7:36 am by Amy Howe

United States, the justices will return to a familiar statute: the Armed Career Criminal Act, which imposes an enhanced sentence for unlawful possession of a firearm if the defendant has three convictions “committed on occasions different from one another. [read post]

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Week in Review

16 Nov 2023, 9:05 pm by Elizabeth Martinez

During debates, state Democrats argued that the bill is intended to challenge Arizona v. [read post]

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Funding for Native healthcare programs, and the Armed Career Criminal Act returns

15 Nov 2023, 1:28 pm by John Elwood

United States, Thomas v. [read post]

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CEQA Requires That An Infill Project Be Consistent With All Applicable General Plan Goals and Policies, A Less Flexible Application of The Consistency Doctrine

14 Nov 2023, 2:00 am by Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. and William W. Abbott

(United Neighborhoods for Los Angeles v. [read post]

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Using expert testimony to prove a criminal defendant’s knowledge of drug trafficking

8 Nov 2023, 6:53 am by John Elwood

Feds for Medical Freedom, 23-60Issue: Whether, pursuant to United States v. [read post]

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Whether “bump stocks” are “machineguns,” and a very specific arbitration issue

1 Nov 2023, 5:53 am by John Elwood

Cargill, Guedes v. [read post]

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An appellate court’s claimed “defiance” in a death-penalty case

27 Oct 2023, 7:12 am by John Elwood

Biden, 22-1225Issues: (1) Whether the judgment below should be vacated and the case remanded for dismissal as moot under United States v. [read post]

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White Supremacist Conspiracy Theory Is Fueling Extreme Border Policy in Texas

24 Oct 2023, 7:41 am by Kate Huddleston

HB4 is extreme anti-immigrant state legislation, and an extraordinary state arrogation of the exclusively federal power to regulate entry to and exit from the United States. [read post]

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This week’s relists: preemption of consumer protection laws, bankruptcy claims, COVID mandates and . . . Chevron deference again?

11 Oct 2023, 11:17 am by John Elwood

Back in March, the Supreme Court invited the solicitor general to file a brief expressing the views of the United States on these cases. [read post]

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The Fifth Appellate District Holds Compliance with Housing Element Law Requires Establishing Zones Exclusively for Low-Income Housing

10 Oct 2023, 4:00 am by Abbott & Kindermann, Inc. and Kara Anderson

(Martinez v. [read post]

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The long conference’s relists

5 Oct 2023, 2:38 pm by John Elwood

Tingley v. [read post]

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The Little Tucker Act’s Statute of Limitations Does Not Govern Garden-Variety Pre-enforcement Suits Under the APA, by James R. Conde & Michael Buschbacher

26 Sep 2023, 4:56 am by Guest Author

United States, 946 F.2d 710, 713 (9th Cir. 1991). [read post]