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30 Nov 2012, 7:35 am by Second Circuit Civil Rights Blog
On November 14, 2012, the Yale Supreme Court Clinic, in conjunction with my office, filed a certiorari petition with the United States Supreme Court, asking that the case be heard in light of disagreements among the federal circuit courts about whether the First Amendment prevents public supervisors from disciplining or terminating employees in retaliation for their good faith courtroom testimony. [read post]
14 Jun 2016, 6:02 pm by Kate Howard
In its Conference of June 16, 2016, the Court will consider petitions involving issues such as whether non-citizens seeking admission to the United States who are subject to mandatory detention under 8 U.S.C. [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:11 am
Yesterday the Government asked CAAF to strike the defense's reconsideration petition in United States v. [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 11:56 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here: 6-30-14 Petition for Rehearing En Banc An excerpt: The panel decision conflicts with the May 19, 2014 decision of the United States Supreme Court in Petrella v.Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, Inc., 134 S.Ct. 132; 188 L.Ed.2d 979 (2014) (Petrella). [read post]
13 Mar 2020, 6:00 am by Andrew Hamm
United States 19-814Issue: Whether officers can presume that a person is “armed and presently dangerous” simply because the person possesses any amount of marijuana, however small. [read post]
12 Oct 2010, 11:20 am by Anna Christensen
§ 1973, applies to state felon disenfranchisement laws that result in discrimination on the basis of race; and (2) whether the Massachusetts felon disenfranchisement scheme established in 2000 violates the Ex Post Facto Clause of the United States Constitution as applied to those Massachusetts felons who were incarcerated and yet had the right to vote prior to 2000.Certiorari-Stage Documents:Opinion below (1st Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in… [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 3:30 am by Gene Quinn
Todd Dickinson, former Director of the United States Patent and Trademark Office and current partner at Novak, Druce. [read post]
4 Mar 2023, 4:13 am by jonathanturley
Roughly 200 human rights organizations are asking the United Nations to declare that the United States is a violator of “international human rights law” because some states have passed pro-life laws after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision. [read post]
15 Jul 2020, 7:04 am by Andrew Hamm
United States 19-1362Issues: (1) What test, if any, should be used to determine whether a constructive amendment impacted a defendant’s substantial rights under Federal Rule of Criminal Procedure 52(b); and (2) what showing is required to determine whether a constructive amendment is “plain” error under Rule 52(b). [read post]
15 Nov 2012, 5:59 pm by Olivia
 Secession is the act of withdrawing from United States of America. [read post]
3 Mar 2010, 12:17 pm by Julie Lam
On Monday, March 1, 2010, the United States Supreme Court granted Wayne County prosecutors’ petition for a writ of certiorari in Michigan v. [read post]
19 Apr 2011, 4:26 pm by Christa Culver
United StatesDocket: 10-918Issue(s): (1) Whether a prior state disposition resulting in a one-year suspended sentence, which is not appealable or considered a "conviction" under state law, is a "prior conviction" that has "become final" for purposes of the penalty enhancement provision of 21 U.S.C. [read post]
10 Jul 2019, 1:06 pm by Aurora Barnes
The post Petitions of the week appeared first on SCOTUSblog. [read post]
12 May 2020, 11:01 am by Andrew Hamm
United States 19-1222Issue: Whether the government is required to show a substantial connection between money it has seized and an intended violation of the Controlled Substances Act in order to obtain civil asset forfeiture under 21 U.S.C. [read post]
15 Dec 2015, 11:18 am by Steven Boutwell
Thomas On December 4, 2015, the United States Supreme Court granted a Petition for a Writ of Certiorari in Universal Health Services, Inc. v. [read post]
5 May 2020, 11:50 am by Andrew Hamm
United States 19-1195Issue: Whether the prosecution violates the Fifth Amendment’s self-incrimination clause when it uses a criminal defendant’s post-arrest, pre-Miranda-warning silence as evidence of guilt in its case-in-chief. [read post]
25 Feb 2011, 1:26 pm by Christa Culver
Brown (1943); and (2) whether a binding agreement among multiple states, with both intra- and interstate effects, violates the Compact Clause, Article I, § 10, cl. 3 of the United States Constitution, in the absence of congressional approval.Certiorari stage documents:Opinion below (5th Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in opposition (forthcoming)Amicus brief of Freedom Holdings et al.Reply brief for the petitioners Title: Lay v. [read post]