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27 Feb 2023, 4:00 am by Michael C. Dorf
United States, two black motorists, Mike Whren and James Brown, were stopped for traffic offenses by plainclothes vice-squad District of Columbia police officers. [read post]
9 Oct 2020, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
So long as the South remained a one-party region and the black vote was effectively suppressed, the principled incentive to use either district-based or proportional schemes in other states was diminished. [read post]
10 Feb 2022, 5:01 am by Ben Keith
District Court for the District of Columbia ordered the enforcement of the arbitral award in May 2021. [read post]
6 Oct 2019, 9:53 am by Samuel Bray
When Justice Black's paragraph is set out in full, it is hard to miss the Court's emphasis on the remarkable breadth of the injunction and its sense of surprise at the lower court's temerity: "In our judgment the action of the Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia goes beyond any controversy that might have existed between the complaining companies and the Government officials. [read post]
3 Jul 2020, 3:26 am by SHG
Davis was a very curious decision, seeking to invalidate “Test 21” to become a District of Columbia police officer because black test takers disproportionately failed the test because it was “culturally slanted to favor whites. [read post]
9 Nov 2022, 10:22 am by INFORRM
District Court for the Northern District of California dismissed three lawsuits which alleged that Twitter’s content moderation equated to coerced state action or to joint government action and was subject to First Amendment constraints. [read post]
The authors surmise that, while the Justice Department would prefer to bring the charges in the District of Columbia, it is questionable whether venue in D.C. is proper. [read post]
14 Mar 2022, 4:30 am by Eric Segall
Davis, where the plaintiffs were applicants to the District of Columbia police force who claimed that the civil service examination used by the force had the effect of discriminating against African Americans in violation of equal protection. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 4:56 am by Edith Roberts
At his eponymous blog, Lyle Denniston reports that in a brief filed in federal district court in the District of Columbia on Monday, the “U.S. [read post]
14 Jan 2017, 10:33 am by Sean Hanover
District of Columbia, 102 A.3d 264,268 Footnote 3 (D.C. 2014). [read post]
14 Aug 2018, 11:38 am by Aaron Nielson
Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit is an unusual court. [read post]
30 Sep 2009, 7:04 am
Chicago (08-1521) — a case brought to it by Alan Gura, the Alexandria, VA., lawyer who won the 2008 decision for the first time recognizing a constitutional right to have a gun for personal use, at least in self-defense in the home (District of Columbia v. [read post]
30 Dec 2018, 6:28 am
Federal district courts decided against the government, but two U.S. courts of appeals issued temporary restraining orders against further publication pending appeal. [read post]