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22 Jun 2017, 9:20 am by NCC Staff
Wisconsin (arguments heard, March 20) The Supreme Court looked back at one of its big decisions from the 1970s when it considered a dispute involving four family members and the state of Wisconsin. [read post]
22 Jun 2017, 5:12 am by Amy Howe
Wisconsin: This important property-rights case was filed by four siblings who received two adjoining lots on a river in Wisconsin from their parents, who had bought one lot and built a home on it and then purchased the second lot as an investment. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 9:05 pm by Walter Olson
[cross-posted and abridged from Free State Notes, which has more on the Maryland implications] Tags: redistricting reform, Supreme Court, Wisconsin, WO writings Supreme Court will look at partisan gerrymandering is a post from Overlawyered - Chronicling the high cost of our legal system [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 7:59 am by John Elwood
Alabama, 16-7835 Issue: Whether a state court can enforce a rule that Brady v. [read post]
21 Jun 2017, 4:26 am by Edith Roberts
Court-watchers continue to discuss the Supreme Court’s recent announcement that it will hear a high-profile partisan-gerrymandering case from Wisconsin, Gill v. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 6:35 am
" In today's edition of The Wisconsin State Journal, Ed Treleven has a front page article headlined "Supreme Court to take Wisconsin partisan gerrymandering case, delays order to re-do districts for 2018. [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 5:13 am
" and the writer — Michael Cooper — gets very far along presenting the problem in terms of the seemingly apparent wrongness of having a sprawling, weirdly shaped legislative district:The Supreme Court’s decision to hear a case on partisan gerrymandering in Wisconsin is being closely watched in other states, including Pennsylvania, where a lawsuit is challenging the process that gave the state its so-called Goofy Kicking Donald Duck-shaped… [read post]
20 Jun 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
The justices also granted Wisconsin’s request for a stay of a lower-court ruling requiring the state to implement a new districting map by next fall. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 12:57 pm by Autumn Callan
The state is appealing the decision of a three-judge panel for the US District Court for the Western District of Wisconsin [official website], which struck down [order, PDF] a redistricting map that was created by the state's Republican-controlled legislature on the grounds that it was a product of partisan gerrymandering. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 11:21 am by Lyle Denniston
In two orders on Monday, the Justices agreed to hear – though not necessarily decide – a high-profile case from Wisconsin, and then almost an hour later announced that it was blocking, by a 5-to-4 vote, a lower federal court ruling that had struck down the specific redistricting maps for the state’s general assembly. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 9:56 am by Amy Howe
Wisconsin filed its request for review in March, but in May it also asked the justices to put the lower court’s order requiring new maps on hold until they can resolve the state’s appeal. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 6:03 am by Associated Press
WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is wading into the thicket of partisan redistricting in a case from Wisconsin. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 4:22 am by Edith Roberts
Whitford, “the constitutional challenge to Wisconsin legislative districting as a partisan gerrymander,” but whether to “stay[] a lower court order requiring the WI legislature to redistrict by November so that there will be new districts ready for 2018”; he concludes that “[a]s with many of these things, I expect this comes down to what Justice Kennedy wants to do. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 4:00 am by Howard Friedman
From SSRN:Gábor Halmai, Varieties of State-Church Relations and Religious Freedom through Three Case Studies, (Michigan State Law Review, Vol. 2017, No. 2, 2017).Ahmed Elkahwagy, The Sacred Text between the American Constitution and the Religious Discourse in Egypt, (May 25, 2017).Brian D. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 12:50 pm by Dan Ernst
—Humberto Morales Moreno, Universidad Autonoma de Puebla  Author Meets Reader: Carol Steiker & Jordan Steiker, Courting Death: The Supreme Court and Capital PunishmentTue, 6/20: 12:45 PM  - 2:30 PM – Sheraton Maria Isabel Imperio C (2nd Floor) ·         Authors—Carol Steiker, Harvard Law School and Jordan Steiker, University of Texas School of Law   ·        … [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 6:36 am by Jonathan Spontarelli
No state has accused a president of violating the emoluments clauses of the Constitution. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 3:00 am by SOG Staff
Supreme Court apparently is considering whether to hear a case, Wisconsin v. [read post]
15 Jun 2017, 9:15 pm
Molly Beck of The Wisconsin State Journal reports that "Michael Gableman won't seek a second term on state Supreme Court. [read post]