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Media Alert: Oral Arguments in EFF’s National Security Letter Case

2 Oct 2014, 1:07 pm by Dave Maass

EFF Senior Staff Attorney Kurt Opsahl will deliver oral arguments at the hearing at the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit. [read post]

Deeplinks Blog - https://www.eff.org/deeplinks

Scholars Evaluate the Cost of Locking Up Immigrants For Months and Years on End. The Results Are as Bad as You'd Expect.

1 Oct 2014, 1:49 pm by By Michael Tan, Staff Attorney, Immigrants' Rights Project, ACLU

In 2012, the government put a record-breaking 478,000 people behind bars while seeking to deport them from the United States. [read post]

American Civil Liberties Union Blog of Rights - https://www.aclu.org/blog

Untitled

1 Oct 2014, 9:59 am by Jon Sands

The panel reiterated that it was bound by United States v. [read post]

Ninth Circuit Blog - http://circuit9.blogspot.com/

Reply to Steve on al Bahlul, the “Law of War,” and Article III

1 Oct 2014, 8:30 am by Peter Margulies

United States, the Court held that courts-martial of members of the military did not require that an offense be “service-connected. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

Second Circuit Affirms Otoe-Missouria Tribe v. New York Dept. of Financial Regulation

1 Oct 2014, 7:47 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Sullivan, Judge). [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

Ninth Circuit Reaffirms that Uncounseled Tribal Court Convictions Resulting in Jail Time May Not Be Used to Enhance Federal Sentences

1 Oct 2014, 6:26 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

See United States v. [read post]

Turtle Talk - http://turtletalk.wordpress.com/

Why Article III Matters: A Reply to Peter Margulies on al Bahlul

30 Sep 2014, 7:23 pm by Steve Vladeck

It’s not just Quirin that makes this position clear; it’s also Dynes v. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

[Jonathan H. Adler] Oklahoma district court rejects IRS tax credit rule

30 Sep 2014, 12:24 pm

United States, 134 S.Ct. 881, 892 (2014)(quoting Commissioner v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

[Orin Kerr] Third Circuit on the mosaic theory and Smith v. Maryland

30 Sep 2014, 10:25 am

Back in August, the Third Circuit handed down an unpublished opinion in United States v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Are DuPage County Income Withholding Orders for Child Support Enforceable?

30 Sep 2014, 10:00 am by Kollias & Giese, P.C.

Further, the Act provides a severe penalty of $100 each day that a payor knowingly fails to pay ordered amounts to the State Disbursement Unit. 750 ILCS 28/35(a). [read post]

DuPage County Divorce Lawyer Blog - http://www.dupagecountydivorcelawyerblog.com/

Article III and the Bottom-Side Briefing in al Bahlul

30 Sep 2014, 9:02 am by Steve Vladeck

committed by an enemy belligerent against the United States in the context of an armed conflict. [read post]

Lawfare - http://www.lawfareblog.com/

CEATS, Inc. v. Continental Airlines, Inc.: Mediator's Relationship to Party Should Have Been Disclosed, but Does Not Warrant Relief from Jury Verdict

29 Sep 2014, 9:00 am

“Any justice, judge, or magistrate of the United States shall disqualify himself in any proceeding in which his impartiality might reasonably be questioned. [read post]

Journal of the Patent and Trademark Office Society - http://jptos.org

Sherlock Holmes and Misprision of Felony

29 Sep 2014, 8:48 am by Calvin Massey

Indeed, an old 3d Circuit case, Donovan v. [read post]

The Faculty Lounge - http://www.thefacultylounge.org/

Argument preview: Justices to resolve circuit split on juror testimony about deliberations

29 Sep 2014, 8:29 am by Roger Park

United States, the Court displayed a great deal of reluctance to allow verdicts to be disturbed by testimony about juror misconduct. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

[Eugene Volokh] ‘Misprision of felony’

29 Sep 2014, 5:52 am

These cases include United States v. [read post]