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7 Aug 2022, 6:28 am by John Floyd
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, joined by Justices Thomas and Scalia. [read post]
2 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Today’s justices make generous use of legal canons—those old principles of interpretation that come from Roman law and are often, perhaps surprisingly, shared with Islamic law.[15]After Karl Llewelyn excoriated the use of these legal canons to interpret statutes as incoherent over half a century ago, Justice Scalia and his textualist colleagues (and disciples) rehabilitated them.[16]They are now favored tools for Justices Barrett, Kavanaugh, Gorsuch, Alito, Roberts, and Thomas. [read post]
19 Jul 2022, 5:01 am by Eugene Volokh
Alvarez took this view: Justices Breyer and Kagan in the concurrence and Justices Alito, Scalia, and Thomas in the dissent. [read post]
24 Jun 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  Richard Weisberg, who has a distinctive take on The Merchant of Venice, was part of a group that put together its own version of the courtroom scene from that play. [read post]
9 Jun 2022, 4:24 am by Philip Mousavizadeh
Marc Santora, Thomas Gibbons-Neff, Anton Troianovski and Michael Levenson report  for the New York Times. [read post]
1 Jun 2022, 3:41 am by Emma Snell
Matina Stevis-Gridneff and Richard Pérez-Peña report for the New York Times. [read post]
27 May 2022, 3:56 am by Emma Snell
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24 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  It is another thing to believe that one must honor Thomas Jefferson as the primary author of that document. [read post]
20 May 2022, 8:55 pm by Lawrence Solum
Noonan Jr, especially his disagreement in the Harvard Law Review with Judge Richard Posner, the Chapter contends that even amid rank, systemic injustice currently done to criminals in the name of the state, judges sentencing criminals can, at least to a point, witness to the power of the supernatural to correct and transform the natural. [read post]
3 May 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
But, of course, Richard Nixon named four justices in his truncated years in office and Donald Trump three. [read post]
21 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Daniel Carpenter, Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790–1870 (Harvard University Press, 2021).Daniel Carpenter[1] Is there anything like the petition of lore left in our republic? [read post]
20 Apr 2022, 7:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Daniel Carpenter, Democracy by Petition: Popular Politics in Transformation, 1790–1870 (Harvard University Press, 2021). [read post]
19 Apr 2022, 4:51 am by Emma Snell
“Ukraine’s decision to saturate their own village with a cluster munition that has the capacity to haphazardly kill innocent people underscores their strategic calculation: This is what they needed to do to retake their country, no matter the cost,” Thomas Gibbons-Neff and John Ismay report for the New York Times. [read post]
13 Apr 2022, 12:43 pm by Ronald Collins
ShareThere is no man in this country to whom the colored race is more indebted. [read post]