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28 Jun 2017, 9:41 am by Alice O'Brien
Over the objection of Justices Neil Gorsuch and Clarence Thomas, Chief Justice John Roberts limited the sweep of the court’s opinion to the specific facts before it. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 7:18 am by Erwin Chemerinsky
Simmons-Harris, the court said that it was constitutionally permissible for the government to allow vouchers to be used in parochial schools. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 4:22 am by Edith Roberts
Commentary comes from Eric Segall at Dorf on Law, Noah Feldman at Bloomberg View, Brian Miller at Forbes, Rick Hills at PrawfsBlawg, Ruthann Robson at the Constitutional Law Prof Blog, Michael McShane at the Show-Me Institute, Lyman Stone at Vox, Thomas Berg at Mirror of Justice, In Davila v. [read post]
19 Jun 2017, 12:47 pm by Mark Walsh
With that, the chief justice signals to Clerk of the Court Scott Harris to begin today’s bar admissions. [read post]
14 Jun 2017, 9:04 am by John Elwood
” Supreme Court short-lister Judge Thomas Hardiman dissented. [read post]
12 Jun 2017, 12:15 pm by Mark Walsh
Harris Trust & Savings Bank in December 1993, O’Connor, who was among the dissenters, sent over a note that read: “This is your first opinion for the court, it is a fine one. [read post]
6 Jun 2017, 6:31 am by Howard Wasserman
Harris (declaring invalid two North Carolina congressional districts as impermissibly race-based) was notable for the rare lineup: Justice Thomas joined Justices Ginsburg, Breyer, Sotomayor, and Kagan. [read post]
5 Jun 2017, 9:00 am by Russell Spivak
Two weeks ago, CNN reported that “White House lawyers have begun researching impeachment procedures in an effort to prepare for what officials still believe is a distant possibility that President Donald Trump could have to fend off attempts to remove him from office. [read post]
2 Jun 2017, 6:25 am
Bebchuk, Alon Brav, Wei Jiang, and Thomas Keusch, on Tuesday, May 30, 2017 Tags: Board composition, Board turnover, Boards of Directors, Executive performance, Executive turnover, Firm performance, Hedge funds, Ousting directors, Proxy fights, Proxy voting, Rent-seeking, Settlements, Shareholder activism, Target firms Clarity on the “Quasi-Appraisal” Remedy and Post-Closing Claims Posted by Ignacio E. [read post]
26 May 2017, 5:08 am by Edith Roberts
Harris, in which the justices upheld a lower court’s ruling that North Carolina relied too heavily on race in drawing the boundaries of two congressional districts, “is being hailed as a victory for voting rights advocates — though some caution that the path ahead for Democrats fighting gerrymandering has just become more treacherous. [read post]
25 May 2017, 9:01 pm by John Dean
” Barber reports that Thomas Jefferson was our first active/positive president. [read post]
24 May 2017, 4:35 am by Edith Roberts
In The Economist, Steven Mazie reports that the “rare coalition of the Supreme Court’s four liberals with Clarence Thomas, the most conservative justice, is less surprising than it appears,” because “Justice Thomas consistently votes against official consideration of race, no matter the political fallout. [read post]
23 May 2017, 9:04 am by Kimberly Hermann
Harris, the plaintiffs claimed that two congressional districts in North Carolina drawn as majority-minority districts despite decades as crossover districts (districts with a majority of white voters who historically vote for a minority candidate) violated the equal protection clause. [read post]