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Symposium: And the winner is … pluralism?

6 Jun 2018, 8:36 am by Elizabeth Clark

Reuben Clark Law School. [read post]

Supreme Court’s Hypocrisy About Race on Display in Mississippi Death Penalty Case

9 Jul 2023, 9:01 pm by Austin Sarat

In the affirmative action case decided in late June, it proclaimed the Constitution to be “colorblind” and promised to ensure that no one, whatever their race, would be subject to racial discrimination.Then, one day later it turned a blind eye to blatant discrimination in the case of a Black man sentenced to death in Mississippi. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Merit Decision: Strict, Not Substantial Statutory Compliance Required to Properly Present Claim Against Estate. Wilson v. Lawrence.

26 Apr 2017, 5:10 am by MBettman

According to the record, Clark forwarded the letter to Goldsmith the day she got it, and Myeroff forwarded the letter to both Goldsmith and Lawrence “soon” after he received it. [read post]

Legally Speaking Ohio - http://www.legallyspeakingohio.com

In the Supreme Court w/c 7 November 2011

7 Nov 2011, 9:39 am by Laura Sandwell, Matrix

Starting on Monday 7 November is Rabone & Anor v Pennine Care NHS Trust, which is scheduled for 2-3 days to be heard by Lady Hale and Lords Walker, Brown, Mance and Dyson. [read post]

UKSC Blog - http://www.ukscblog.com/

[Jonathan H. Adler] Supreme Court issues three unanimous opinions in three low-profile cases

19 Jun 2014, 7:58 am

In Lane v. [read post]

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

In the Supreme Court w/c 19th March 2012

19 Mar 2012, 3:26 am by Laura Sandwell, Matrix.

From Tuesday 20 March 2012 over three days are the linked appeals of Perry & Ors v Serious Organised Crime Agency and Perry & Ors (No. 2) v Serious Organised Crime Agency, which will be heard by a panel of nine (L Phillips, L Hale, L Brown, L Judge, L Kerr, L Wilson, L Clarke, L Reed and Sir Anthony Hughes). [read post]

UKSC Blog - http://www.ukscblog.com/

There is No Historical Precedent for Prioritization in a Debt Ceiling Crisis

25 May 2023, 10:22 am by Michael C. Dorf

" The only case on the subject, Perry v. [read post]

Dorf on Law - http://www.dorfonlaw.org/

Lack of sufficient safety devices to protect Plaintiff from falling into a hole violated Labor Law §240(1)

9 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Matter of Rijos v New York City Tr. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Lack of sufficient safety devices to protect Plaintiff from falling into a hole violated Labor Law §240(1)

9 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Matter of Rijos v New York City Tr. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

The United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, held the challenged arbitration award unambiguously granted disgorgement of certain interest and fees, but concluded that the arbitrator's award of profits is too ambiguous to enforce and must be remanded to the arbitrator for clarification

22 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Click HERE to access the text of the Second Circuit 90 page opinion in this matter. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

The United States Court of Appeals, Second Circuit, held the challenged arbitration award unambiguously granted disgorgement of certain interest and fees, but concluded that the arbitrator's award of profits is too ambiguous to enforce and must be remanded to the arbitrator for clarification

22 May 2024, 10:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Click HERE to access the text of the Second Circuit 90 page opinion in this matter. [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Claiming absolute privilege or qualified privilege as a defense in litigation involving alleged defamatory statements

12 Mar 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Citing Clark v McGee, 49 NY2d 613, the Appellate Division said that Defendants' statements to which Plaintiff objected "were absolutely privileged" noting that if an absolute privilege defense prevails it affords complete immunity from liability for alleged defamation to "an official [who] is a principal executive of State or local government ... with respect to statements made during the discharge of those responsibilities about matters which… [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Claiming absolute privilege or qualified privilege as a defense in litigation involving alleged defamatory statements

12 Mar 2019, 4:00 am by Public Employment Law Press

Citing Clark v McGee, 49 NY2d 613, the Appellate Division said that Defendants' statements to which Plaintiff objected "were absolutely privileged" noting that if an absolute privilege defense prevails it affords complete immunity from liability for alleged defamation to "an official [who] is a principal executive of State or local government ... with respect to statements made during the discharge of those responsibilities about matters which… [read post]

New York Public Personnel Law - https://publicpersonnellaw.blogspot.com/

Case Preview: Phillips v Mulcaire, the scope of the privilege against self-incrimination

12 May 2012, 4:51 am by Blog Editorial

After two days of argument (spread over three days due to the State Opening of Parliament) judgment was reserved. [read post]

UKSC Blog - http://www.ukscblog.com/

Day 1—Why the Call for “Judicial Engagement”?

11 Oct 2011, 6:46 am by Clark Neily (Institute for Justice), guest-blogging

” FCC v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://volokh.com

What’s On Their Minds: Constitutionality of Searches by Public School Employees. State of Ohio v. Joshua Polk.

6 Mar 2017, 7:11 am by MBettman

In this day, that’s concerning. [read post]