Search for: "Ilya Somin"
Results 581 - 600
of 2,763
Sorted by Relevance
|
Sort by Date
30 Jun 2018, 7:11 am
The Supreme Court has agreed to take up the question of whether the Bill of Rights’s Excessive Fines Clause applies to the states [Eugene Volokh] Because the case involves a state’s claim to a seized vehicle, it might also permit the Court to address issues of the constitutionality of asset forfeiture [Ilya Somin, Nick Sibilla, IJ petition for cert in Timbs v. [read post]
18 Jun 2012, 7:13 am
(Ilya Somin) I am right now following the Supreme Court’s announcement of the opinions to be issued today. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 6:42 pm
At “The Volokh Conspiracy,” Ilya Somin has a blog post titled “The Supreme Court Should Take the Love Terminal Takings Case; A lower court decision the Supreme Court is currently considering reviewing has important — and dangerous — implications for property rights. [read post]
13 Jul 2011, 7:30 am
(Ilya Somin) I recently did a Bloggingheads TV dialogue with Glenn Greenwald, a prominent liberal legal blogger. [read post]
21 Sep 2010, 2:49 pm
(Ilya Somin) My efforts at blogging may be sparse or nonexistent for the next few days, because I am getting married on Saturday, and have to finish up a major pro bono project before then. [read post]
25 Aug 2012, 4:13 pm
(Ilya Somin) Neil Armstrong, the first man to walk on the Moon, has just passed away. [read post]
14 Apr 2007, 2:33 pm
GARY KASPAROV ARRESTED WHILE PROTESTING PUTIN: Ilya Somin has a roundup on this story. [read post]
2 Feb 2011, 6:27 pm
(Ilya Somin) This Friday, I will be speaking at a symposium on judicial takings at Duke Law School, sponsored by the Duke Journal of Constitutional Law and Public Policy. [read post]
12 Apr 2010, 12:53 pm
(Ilya Somin) This Thursday at 12:30 PM, I will be speaking at Notre Dame Law School on the constitutionality of the new health care law, especially focusing on the provision mandating that individuals purchase health insurance even if they prefer not to. [read post]
4 Apr 2011, 8:28 pm
(Ilya Somin) This Thursday, I will be taking part in a panel on the legal issues raised by US intervention in the Libya, sponsored by the George Mason University International Law Society. [read post]
7 Jul 2008, 12:11 pm
The Volokh Conspiracy's Ilya Somin and I have been engaged in an illuminating exchange about campaign-finance regulation. [read post]
30 Aug 2010, 6:45 am
(Ilya Somin) New scientific studies suggest that the extinction of cave bears was caused by humans rather than climate change, as previously thought [HT: Instapundit]: The cave bear started to become extinct in Europe 24,000 years ago, but until now the cause was unknown. [read post]
17 Jun 2010, 4:03 pm
(Ilya Somin) Ian Murray of the Competitive Enterprise Institute makes this analogy between our current situation and the Lord of The Rings [HT: Instapundit]: [W]ith even liberal anger against the President growing, perhaps the analogy at the end of this Daily Show segment is worth considering further. [read post]
8 May 2012, 8:09 am
Commentary on the Court and the Affordable Care Act continues at the Volokh Conspiracy, where Ilya Somin and Jonathan Rauch debate whether the individual mandate is a penalty or a tax. [read post]
5 Dec 2011, 7:45 pm
(Ilya Somin) This is a query primarily intended for my fellow federalism scholars, though I welcome suggestions from others with relevant expertise: I am currently in the process of revising my seminar on federalism for the Spring 2012 semester. [read post]
20 Feb 2011, 8:30 pm
(Ilya Somin) The New York Times has an article on yesterday’s celebration of the 150th anniversary of the inauguration of Jefferson Davis as president of the Confederacy:Before a cheering crowd of several hundred men and women, some in period costume and others in crisp suits, an amateur actor playing Jefferson Davis was sworn in as president of the Confederacy on the steps of the Alabama Capitol on Saturday, an event framed by the firing of artillery, the delivery of defiant… [read post]
11 May 2010, 1:20 pm
(Ilya Somin) Forbes just published an op ed I wrote on the Kagan nomination, in which I develop some of the points I made in this post: From a libertarian or conservative standpoint, Elena Kagan is far from an ideal Supreme Court nominee. [read post]
3 Sep 2010, 11:33 am
(Ilya Somin) John McWhorter has a good column at Root urging African-Americans to make a priority of opposing the War on Drugs {[HT: here]: The Reclaim the Dream March “recaptured the flavor” of the March on Washington. [read post]
15 Mar 2010, 9:33 am
by Julian Ku Ilya Somin has a characteristically thoughtful post on the shortcomings of the U.N. system for promoting human rights and of international human rights law more generally, as seen in the recent hapless efforts of the U.N. [read post]
26 Jan 2010, 7:19 pm
Ilya Somin gets to the heart of the matter: The sole evidence the prison officials have submitted on this point [the connection between D&D and gangs] is the affidavit of Captain Muraski, the gang specialist. [read post]
