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Ninth Circuit Lets Foreign Governments File Amicus Briefs in Challenge to Arizona’s Immigration Laws
7 Oct 2010, 12:37 am
At the same time, the Ninth Circuit accepted briefs from a bunch of other groups, too: Filed clerk order (Deputy Clerk:WL): The following entities, individuals, and governments have filed Motions for leave to file an Amicus brief: (1) The United Mexican States; (2) Legal Momentum; (3) Arizona Cities of Flagstaff, Tolleson, San Luis, and Somerton; (4) City of Tucson; (5) The County of Santa Clara, California; (6) Anti-Defamation League; (7) Friendly House Plaintiffs; (8) League of… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 12:13 pm
If one took the broad view that state laws making any reference to the field of immigration or the immigration status of persons are automatically preempted, then one would have to argue that states' and cities' "sanctuary laws" barring police from assisting in the enforcement of federal immigration laws are preempted. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 10:34 am
" The governor can appeal the court's ruling to the State Supreme Court. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 5:25 am
The judge in a sharply worded order said it's up to the Florida Supreme Court and the Florida Bar to regulate attorneys, not the attorney general. [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 3:18 am
http://tinyurl.com/2d2az4x Identifying Defaming Defendants with Expedited Subpoenas on Social Networking Sites - http://tinyurl.com/268k3km Infamous Voice Mail Finally Played at Jasmine-Marvell Trial - http://tinyurl.com/2be5go9 Law Firms Cross-Border Fundamentals: Considerations For Canadian Business Expansion Into The United States - http://tinyurl.com/2cqdn7e Law Firms UK Bribery Act Raises The Bar On FCPA Standards For Antibribery Compliance - http://tinyurl.com/27ups23 New… [read post]
6 Oct 2010, 1:24 am
The Veritas Initiative report studied 707 cases from 1997 to 2009 where California courts explicitly found prosecutorial misconduct, and only six of the prosecutors faced State Bar discipline. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 7:57 pm
NCIS, 3:10-cv-01879-WQH -AJB, pending in the United States District Court for the Southern District of California, sets 9 November as the deadline for the defendants’ answer. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 4:32 pm
As a response to their research, the Northern California Innocence Project is calling for legal reforms requiring courts to report all findings of misconduct to the state bar, which they currently are not required to do. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 11:41 am
State Bar Executive Director Joe Dunn praised Justice Sills as a true hero. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 8:52 am
Among the 707 cases, only six prosecutors -- 0.8% -- were disciplined by the State Bar of California. [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 6:34 am
StearnsDocket: 09-1461Issue(s): Whether, for purposes of eligibility for admission, the rejection by the University of California system and California State University of courses in religious high schools having a religious viewpoint is constitutional under the First and Fourteenth Amendments.Certiorari-Stage Documents:Opinion below (9th Circuit)Petition for certiorariBrief in oppositionPetitioners' replyAmicus brief for the Catholic League and Ignatius Press Title:… [read post]
5 Oct 2010, 6:01 am
promoCode=nw Subscription required for online access:Prosecutorial Misconduct Is Rarely Punished, Says New StudyThe National Law JournalA report issued Monday by the Northern California Innocence Project at Santa Clara University School of Law found that of the 707 cases between 1997 and 2009 in which courts explicitly determined that prosecutors had committed misconduct, only six prosecutors -- 0.8 percent -- were disciplined by the State Bar of… [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:00 pm
They would then tell me to state a number. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 1:18 pm
But when it comes to compassion or a desire for revenge, the differences spread wide.Those feelings came to the fore again this week, as they did for thousands of other murder victims' relatives in California, when the state came close to conducting its first execution at San Quentin State Prison in nearly five years.The lethal injection of rapist-murderer Albert Greenwood Brown was barred by the California Supreme Court on Wednesday, the… [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:37 am
In taking the case to the Supreme Court, the investors argued that the Fifth Circuit had set an unduly high bar for securities class-action lawsuits, and that the ruling conflicted with decisions of the Supreme Court and other federal courts. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 7:24 am
US District Court, the dispute over the release of videotape of the Proposition 8 trial in California. [read post]
4 Oct 2010, 4:30 am
What federal or state court opinion has been the biggest surprise for you of late, and why? [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 11:15 am
The American Bar Association’s Preview of United States Supreme Court Cases includes copies of the briefs filed in scheduled and unscheduled OT2010 cases. [read post]
3 Oct 2010, 7:53 am
The authors have no quarrel with state-sanctioned "civil unions" between people of the same gender -- except that they can find no logical bar to allow such unions between other willing people as well, which have until now been regarded as illegal: if they are all right for same-sex couples, why not allow "civil unions" for polygamous and polyandrous relationships, or for incestuous unions of same-sex siblings, which could not result in unhealthy offspring? [read post]
1 Oct 2010, 3:05 pm
” You now live in the state with the most lax marijuana laws in the country. [read post]
