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27 Jul 2014, 9:03 am by Schachtman
“For the rational study of the law the blackletter man may be the man of the present, but the man of the future is the man of statistics and the master of economics. [read post]
25 Jul 2014, 11:20 am by Ronald Collins
Cannon, the former administrative assistant to the late Chief Justice Warren Burger, are available at the Harold B. [read post]
19 Jul 2014, 11:30 am by Guest Blogger
Raymond Randolph, Harry Edwards, and Thomas Griffith. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 4:51 am by Terry Hart
In 1793, only three years after the first US Copyright Act was passed, the French National Convention passed a decree providing for copyright protection lasting the life of the author plus ten years.5 (Thomas Paine, who “counted copyright agitation among his many other revolutionary interests”, was a member of the legislature that passed the French act).6 The shift to a life-based term England would follow France and adopt a term based on the life of the author shortly after the… [read post]
30 Jun 2014, 6:43 am by Wells Bennett
In the 2012 Jones GPS decision, five justices (Scalia, Roberts, Kennedy, Thomas, and Sotomayor) ruled that the physical intrusion resulting from placing a GPS tracking device on a car constituted a search; a warrant was generally needed. [read post]
27 Jun 2014, 9:29 am by Michael M. O'Hear
§ 841(b)(1)(C), which provides a 20-year mandatory minimum prison term for unlawful distribution of certain controlled substances when “death or serious bodily injury results from the use of such substance. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 10:43 am by Mark Walsh
Breyer’s opinion has given Solicitor General Donald B. [read post]
26 Jun 2014, 8:40 am
Justice Thomas, joined by Justices Scalia and Alito, also submitted an opinion concurring in judgment, in which he stated that he would overrule Basic in favor of a straightforward rule that “reliance by the plaintiff upon the defendant’s deceptive acts—actual reliance, not the fictional ‘fraud-on-the-market’ version—is an essential element of the §10(b) private cause of action. [read post]
25 Jun 2014, 12:49 pm by Richard Booth
 Finally, the Court – speaking through Chief Justice Roberts – said what it could have said in the first go-round. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 4:07 pm by Lyle Roberts
It is a 9-0 decision authored by Chief Justice Roberts, although Justice Thomas (joined by Justices Alito and Scalia) concurred only in the judgment. [read post]
20 Jun 2014, 4:58 am by Amy Howe
” At PrawfsBlawg, Howard Wasserman discusses standing and a question left open by Monday’s decision in Susan B. [read post]
15 Jun 2014, 1:39 pm by Marty Lederman
”  And Chief Justice Roberts appeared to agree that the Section 4980H(a) assessment is a tax assessed for a lawful choice, not a penalty for a violation of legal duty. [read post]