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Given that the nutty wing of the Originalist camp now in the SCOTUS ascendency had no problem in reversing one landmark precedent (when they overruled Roe v Wade 410 US 113 (1973) in Dobbs v Jackson Women’s Health Organization 597 US __ (2022) (Opinion pdf | Cornell | Justia | SCOTUSblog)), they will doubtless have little compunction in doing so again if they decided that Sullivan too was egregiously… [read post]

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Reschedule Watch: Birthright citizenship and torts to members of the armed forces

13 Oct 2022, 6:28 am by John Elwood

Fitisemanu v. [read post]

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Abortion Bans Threatening Pregnant Patients’ Lives Are Unconstitutional

5 Oct 2022, 6:31 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff

In Cruzan v. [read post]

Bill of Health - https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/

The first relists of October Term 2022

4 Oct 2022, 1:10 pm by John Elwood

Louisiana, the Supreme Court overruled precedent from the 1970s upholding nonunanimous verdicts in criminal cases. [read post]

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Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health and Its Devastating Implications for Immigrants’ Rights

27 Sep 2022, 10:34 am by The Petrie-Flom Center Staff

Further, as seen in the case J.D. v. [read post]

Bill of Health - https://blog.petrieflom.law.harvard.edu/

A New Approach to Executory Contracts? Fifth Circuit Opens the Door for the Functional Approach

22 Sep 2022, 12:44 pm by Katilyn Hollowell

The case, filed in the United States Bankruptcy Court for the Middle District of Louisiana as In re Falcon V, L.L.C., concerned a $10.5 million surety agreement between the Debtor, Falcon V, L.L.C., and Argonaut Insurance Company (“Argonaut”). [read post]

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Know Your Rights: The Right to Counsel

28 Aug 2022, 8:06 am by John Floyd

Louisiana: Overturned 1986 ruling in Michigan v. [read post]

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Escape from D.C.: Analyzing Jan. 6 Venue Transfer Motions

23 Aug 2022, 5:01 am by Roger Parloff

In every bid to transfer venue that Capitol riot defendants have raised, the key precedent the government has cited in response has been the same: Haldeman v. [read post]

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What Does it Mean for Other Institutions to “Defy” or “Check” the Supreme Court? Not Quite What the Court Invites Those Institutions to Do

10 Aug 2022, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone

Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Supreme Court overturned Roe v. [read post]

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Retrenchment of the Federal Right to Abortion: How Dobbs Threatens National Security

26 Jul 2022, 5:55 am by Heather Zimmerman

In Louisiana, a state law banning all abortions from conception, with no exceptions for rape or incest, was triggered by Dobbs’ overruling of Roe v. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

“Pro-Life”: Delta Variant

25 Jul 2022, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb

Jackson Women’s Health Organization, also says nothing about the physical and psychological burdens that an unwanted pregnancy places on its victim. [read post]

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This Week in Immigration News: Supreme Court Blocks Biden’s Immigration Policy Prioritizing Deportation for Public Safety Risks

21 Jul 2022, 9:29 pm by Jacob Sapochnick

The decision sets the stage for arguments in the case United States, et al. v. [read post]

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Divided court declines to reinstate Biden’s immigration guidelines, sets case for argument this fall

21 Jul 2022, 5:47 pm by Amy Howe

The Supreme Court’s recent decision in Garland v. [read post]

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“This is a Moment”: Dobbs and the Realities of the Post-Roe World

15 Jul 2022, 5:00 am by jonathanturley

Jackson Women’s Health Organization. [read post]