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2 Jun 2010, 6:55 am by Adam Chandler
The Court also denied a petition in a case involving Kern County, California’s ban on dumping treated human waste, an order reported by McClatchy’s Michael Doyle and the Associated Press (via the San Jose Mercury News). [read post]
12 Oct 2011, 3:00 pm by Amy Howe
  At first glance, Monday’s cases seem very different:  first up was Douglas v. [read post]
22 Jun 2018, 3:31 am by Edith Roberts
Dittmann, a cert petition filed by one of the subjects of the Netflix documentary series “Making a Murderer,” which highlights “the widespread failure by lower courts to take seriously the Supreme Court’s teaching over the years that ‘juveniles and those with intellectual deficits are at particular risk of confessing involuntarily — and often falsely — under the strain of coercive police tactics. [read post]
16 Jun 2007, 3:51 am
For the following reasons, we grant the petition for review, vacate the decision of the BIA, and remand for a new hearing before another IJ. 07a0223p.06  2007/06/15 USA v. [read post]
25 May 2010, 11:35 am
United States Supreme Court Decision: May 24, 2010 In a per curium decision with four dissenters, the United States Supreme Court ordered the petition dismissed as improvidently granted. [read post]
15 May 2012, 3:00 am by Terry Hart
There’s several problems with bad history. [read post]
23 Sep 2013, 9:01 pm by Paula Mitchell
  Evidence of his actual innocence came to light during post-conviction proceedings, but his federal habeas corpus petition was dismissed as untimely. [read post]
4 Nov 2011, 9:03 pm by Lyle Denniston
A joint federal-local “safe streets” task force in Washington, D.C., saw the advantages of GPS technology during a drug trafficking investigation of Antoine Jones and Lawrence Maynard, managers of a nightclub named “Levels” in the capital city. [read post]
6 May 2010, 2:30 pm by Erin Miller
  Justice Anthony Kennedy often decides cases in sweeping terms, even when the result is liberal, as in Lawrence v. [read post]
4 May 2023, 9:51 pm by Ilya Somin
At one point, he sent an e-mail to Roberto Gonzalez, his law clerk working on the Kelo case, saying that "I don't think we need to reply [to Justice Scalia's draft dissent]—of course we do need five votes, but I don't think this reference to Lawrence [v. [read post]
16 Jun 2012, 8:14 am by Jonathan H. Adler
  A cert petition in this case is pending, raising the hope among CU’s opponents that the Court will reconsider this decision. [read post]
8 Jan 2013, 12:09 pm
Against The Rector and former vestry of Bishop Seabury Church in Groton, CT; (Plaintiff was the Diocese of Connecticut; parish lost decision in trial court, and Connecticut Supreme Court recently affirmed that decision [302 Conn. 408, 28 A.3d 302]; parish’s petition to the U.S. [read post]
28 Aug 2008, 2:15 pm
Beard , No. 06-9002, 06-9003 In a capital-murder case, denial of petition for habeas relief as to defendant's conviction, and grant of relief as to his death sentence, are affirmed where: 1) defendant's Batson claim had been fully considered and properly rejected by state courts; 2) prosecutor's Bruton violations, in which he identified defendant as the party named in a co-defendant's confession, were harmless error; 3) jury… [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:03 pm by Michael O'Hear
 Finally, much of the legislation is intended to provide enhanced release opportunities for nonviolent drug offenders, which may indicate a weakening of the close association between drug crime and violent crime that seemed to develop in the public’s imagination during the crack epidemic in the 1980s. [read post]
23 May 2008, 10:58 pm
I am struck by the order of constitutional arguments adopted in the petition and in oral arguments by counsel for the Naz Foundation, Anand Grover. [read post]