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A similar issue arises in the so-called “fighting words” setting, where a speaker can be punished if her speech is reasonably likely to cause someone else to inflict violence on the speaker. [read post]

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Law and Media Round Up – 29 April 2024

29 Apr 2024, 2:40 am by INFORRM

On 25 April 2024, a federal judge upheld the verdict and award of more than $83m to the writer E Jean Carroll in a defamation case against Donald Trump after he called her a liar for accusing him of sexually assaulting her. [read post]

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Mike Johnson’s Visit to Columbia Ups the Ante in the Right-Wing Attack on Universities

25 Apr 2024, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

The right mounted court challenges with mixed results for decades, until this June when the Supreme Court’s conservative supermajority ruled in Students for Fair Admissions v. [read post]

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SCOTUS dispatch: Supreme Court grapples with absolute presidential immunity in oral arguments for Trump v. US

25 Apr 2024, 6:35 pm by Marissa Zupancic | U. Pittsburgh School of Law, US

She’s stationed in Washington during her Semester in DC. [read post]

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On presidential immunity, a riveting national civics lesson

25 Apr 2024, 3:16 pm by Mark Walsh

In the front row, Judge Thomas Hardiman of the U.S. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Supreme Court divided over federal-state conflict on emergency abortion ban

24 Apr 2024, 12:45 pm by Amy Howe

Shortly after the Supreme Court’s 2022 decision in Dobbs v. [read post]

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Paraquat Shape-Shifting Expert Witness Quashed

24 Apr 2024, 11:27 am by admin

As her 97 page decision evinces, Judge Rosenstengel conducted four days of hearings, which included viva voce testimony from Martin Wells, and she obviously read the underlying papers, reviews, as well as the briefs and the Reference Manual on Scientific Evidence, with great care. [read post]

Tortini - http://schachtmanlaw.com/blog/

American Autocracy Threat Tracker

24 Apr 2024, 5:57 am by Norman L. Eisen

This autocracy threat tracker is also available as a PDF file. [read post]

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Supreme Court Eases Burden for Title VII Plaintiffs Challenging Transfer Decisions

19 Apr 2024, 12:13 pm by Lindsay Colvin Stone, Jonathan Clark and Margaret Yanulis

In Muldrow v. [read post]

Labor & Employment Law Blog - http://www.laboremploymentlawblog.com/

Ghost guns, six-person juries, and discretionary visa decisions

19 Apr 2024, 7:28 am by John Elwood

She argues that the courts of appeals are divided on the question, and the court should take her case to avoid the permanent separation of her family. [read post]

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Parnell habeas corpus petitions are about to be heard by 11th Circuit panel of judges

18 Apr 2024, 9:04 pm by Dan Flynn

Magistrate Judge Thomas Q. [read post]

Food Safety News - http://www.foodsafetynews.com/

[Josh Blackman] Justice Kavanaugh's Concurrence in Labrador v. Poe

18 Apr 2024, 2:44 pm by Josh Blackman

Merrill v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Yesterday, the Supreme Court cleared up when a job transfer may be discriminatory. But not really. Actually, not at all.

18 Apr 2024, 4:30 am by Eric B. Meyer

The Supreme Court addressed that issue yesterday in Muldrow v. [read post]

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