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Shot through the heart: Did SCOTUS give strikes a bad name?

27 Jun 2023, 1:01 pm by Sarah Squillante

An 8-1 decision, Glacier Northwest v. [read post]

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By a 6-3 vote, the Supreme Court holds that a federal prisoner who has already filed (and exhausted) a motion under 28 U.S.C. § 2255 can’t file another postconviction motion to raise a claim of legal innocence based on an intervening statutory-interpretation-decision of the Supreme Court. Section 2255(h) bars second or successive 2255 motions based on non-constitutional claims; and the “saving clause” of § 2255(e) doesn’t authorize a petition for a “writ of habeas corpus,” under § 2241, for claims barred by § 2255(h). Jones v. Hendrix, Sup. Ct. 21-857, __U.S.. __ (June 22, 2023).

27 Jun 2023, 12:31 pm by Darrell Fields

, delivered the Court’s opinion. [read post]

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Poor Justice Story

27 Jun 2023, 9:41 am by Gerard N. Magliocca

Harper, the Court dismissed Justice Story's comment against its reading of the Elections Clause this way:"Story’s comment elicited little discussion, and reflects the views of a jurist who, although 'a brilliant and accomplished man, . . . was not a member of the Founding generation.' U. [read post]

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The Supreme Court issues its "true threats" case.

27 Jun 2023, 7:45 am

S. 323, 334, 348 (1974)); see also Bose Corp. v. [read post]

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U.S. Assistant AG Speaks on Antitrust Enforcement in Bank Mergers

26 Jun 2023, 9:01 pm by renholding

Sixty years ago, the Supreme Court handed down its decision in United States v. [read post]

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[Josh Blackman] What Does U.S. v. Texas Tell Us About The DACA Litigation?

26 Jun 2023, 11:36 am by Josh Blackman

Justice Kavanaugh's decision in United States v. [read post]