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24 Oct 2013, 1:24 pm by Carole (Staff Lawyer)
They petitioned the federal government to ask the Supreme Court whether the Constitution gave the Governor-General the power to appoint women to the Senate. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 5:48 pm by Lyle Denniston
”  The over-the-air TV industry has argued that Congress used intentionally broad language on what constitutes a public performance, and made it clear that the language would apply even if technology were to shift to new devices or methods in the future. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 11:59 am by John Elwood
  Sadly, it’s curtains for the once-relisted dog-sniff petition in Sellars v. [read post]
23 Oct 2013, 10:29 am by Daniel Nazer and Daniel Nazer
The test thus fails to serve the constitutional mandate that patents “promote the Progress of Science and the useful Arts. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 3:55 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
Judge Rogers brings up the uniqueness of Judge Leon’s opinion in Al Janko’s habeas petition. [read post]
22 Oct 2013, 5:05 am by Dennis Crouch
§ 315(a)(3) excludes a counterclaim challenging validity from constituting a complaint challenging validity in § 315(a)(1). [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 7:10 pm by Raffaela Wakeman
The government argues that two independent routes lead to the dismissal of the constitutional claims. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 11:00 am
The implications which can be drawn from the holdings in Matter of Weinstock, Matter of Laflin and Matter of Harris can be used as a guide in determining the instant matter. [read post]
21 Oct 2013, 6:39 am by Mark Ashton
  If the plaintiff’s husband (a) is the biological father and (b) was never told he had fathered this child, is there any constitutional basis to deny his petition for custody? [read post]
19 Oct 2013, 11:53 am by Stephen Bilkis
All of the father's petitions were dismissed by the Family Court judge without a hearing. [read post]
18 Oct 2013, 3:47 pm by Patrick Maines
 The same could be said of certain attempts by third parties to use government agencies like the FCC to censor TV content they dislike. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 10:49 am by Wanda Gomez
The question now under review by the nation’s highest court is whether criminal defendants who cannot use their assets to retain counsel of choice because of an asset freeze have the constitutional right to challenge the government’s underlying charges during a pretrial hearing. [read post]
17 Oct 2013, 9:53 am by John Elwood
  The Court declined to review various other questions presented in those petitions. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 2:50 pm by Lyle Denniston
Faring no better than others who had sought to get clarification on constitutional gun rights, Woollard’s petition was denied with no noted dissents from the order. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 10:34 am by Ritika Singh
The Special Rapporteur examines the ways in which the constitutive regimes of international law, including international human rights law, international humanitarian law and the law on the inter-State use of force, regulate the use of armed drones. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 6:31 am by Mary Dwyer
This edition of “Petitions to watch” features petitions raising issues that Tom has determined to have a reasonable chance of being granted, although we post them here without consideration of whether they present appropriate vehicles in which to decide those issues. [read post]
16 Oct 2013, 4:46 am by Amy Howe
Coalition to Defend Affirmative Action, the challenge to an amendment to the Michigan constitution that bans the use of affirmative action by public universities. [read post]