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21 Dec 2009, 5:23 pm by site admin
Ferguson the Supreme Court of the United States held that a Louisiana statute mandating separate but (in reality not) equal railway accommodations for black and white passengers did not violate the Fourteenth Amendment’s Equal Protection Clause. [...] [read post]
5 Dec 2007, 5:42 am
Slate ran an interesting article yesterday about Snyder v. [read post]
4 Dec 2007, 5:09 am
Louisiana [SCOTUSwiki backgrounder; merit briefs], 06-10119, where it considered whether a prosecutor improperly excluded all black potential jurors from serving on a jury in a murder case because of their race. [read post]
9 Jun 2014, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
Louisiana as a third voice on the Court (along with Justices Black and Douglas) pushing for absolute First Amendment protection for all criticism of government and public officials, before resigning (at LBJ's urging) in summer 1965 to become UN Ambassador and to allow LBJ to appoint Abe Fortas to the Court. [read post]
20 Sep 2007, 12:57 pm
More than 50 years after the Supreme Court struck down "separate but equal" in Brown v. [read post]
24 Jun 2015, 4:30 am
  Examples of both such highs and such lows reside in the recent case of Ezeb v. [read post]
13 Dec 2007, 1:07 pm
Roberts Jr. pointedly asked a lawyer for Louisiana, "Do you think the prosecutor would have made the analogy if there had been a black juror on the jury? [read post]
6 Mar 2017, 4:00 am by Berniard Law Firm
In 2013, the Louisiana state court convicted Harold Joe Black for the distribution of cocaine. [read post]