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17 Jun 2019, 3:43 pm
” Roberts’ dissent criticized Gorsuch’s lead opinion for ducking the real issue, that is, whether the state could regulate a non-pre-empted field (uranium mining) as a pretext for regulating in a field that is pre-empted (uranium milling and tailings). [read post]
14 Jun 2019, 3:00 am
National/Federal A Wealthy Iraqi Sheikh Who Urges a Hard-Line U.S. [read post]
31 May 2019, 6:00 am
The attack on Roberts’ bona fides was aided and abetted by a bipartisan chorus. [read post]
14 May 2019, 7:29 am
The following is a series of questions prompted by the forthcoming publication of Michael Bobelian’s “Battle for the Marble Palace: Abe Fortas, Earl Warren, Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and the Forging of the Modern Supreme Court” (Schaffner Press, 2019). [read post]
12 May 2019, 11:00 pm
If it walks like a duck; and quacks like a duck; and it's not a platypus, then it's a presidential crisis. [read post]
2 May 2019, 10:35 am
"From "A Real Attorney General/Bill Barr gets smeared for refusing to duck and cover like Loretta Lynch" by the Editorial Board at The Wall Street Journal. [read post]
29 Mar 2019, 8:01 am
Robert Mueller was appointed as special counsel to remove the threat of political interference from an investigation involving the president, but he reached no conclusion on the key question of whether Trump committed an obstruction-of-justice offense. [read post]
6 Mar 2019, 7:18 am
Holder, it first purported to duck the issue in Northwest Austin Municip. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:00 am
Periodically on Thursdays, we present a significant excerpt, usually from a recently published book or journal article. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
The Justice Department, which is charged with enforcing the Foreign Agents Registration Act, had largely turned a blind eye until Robert Mueller began charging Trump’s associates, including Manafort, who had built a lucrative business advising Russia-aligned politicians and wealthy business executives in Ukraine. [read post]
6 Jan 2019, 2:30 pm
[Law & Crime] * Here are some highlights from Chief Justice John Roberts's year-end report on the federal judiciary, courtesy of Howard Wasserman. [read post]
4 Jan 2019, 2:11 pm
Led by Robert Rucho, who headed the state senate’s redistricting committee, North Carolina Republicans took their case to the Supreme Court. [read post]
17 Dec 2018, 2:00 pm
But, intriguingly, the court’s two other conservatives, Chief Justice John Roberts Jr. and the court’s latest member, Brett Kavanaugh, sided with the court’s liberals in rejecting the case. [read post]
14 Dec 2018, 3:58 am
” The editorial board of The Wall Street Journal calls the court’s refusal to hear the cases “disappointing whatever the reasons,” maintaining that “[i]f the Justices duck every case remotely implicating gender politics, substantive constitutional issues will go unresolved and individual rights may be impaired. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 11:40 am
“Behind the Supreme Court’s Dodge: Three Justices rebuke Kavanaugh and Roberts for ducking a big case. [read post]
11 Dec 2018, 4:00 am
” For The Washington Post, Robert Barnes reports that, over a dissent from Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justices Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch, the court also “declined … to review lower court decisions that blocked efforts in two states to cut off public funding for Planned Parenthood, refusing for now to get involved in state battles over abortion rights. [read post]
26 Nov 2018, 4:00 am
Historically, they are inclined to do what former federal judge Nancy Gertner calls “duck, avoid and evade. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 10:52 am
Grosko: (Grosko is the Clerk of the Court) “On April 3, 2017, appellant, Robert Johnson, filed a request seeking my recusal from Robert L. [read post]
26 Oct 2018, 2:47 am
Fairfax criminal lawyer on the ages-old practice of many judges in hobnobbing with members of other government branches Justice Scalia gave further insight into this truism by explaining his refusal to recuse himself from ruling on a matter involving then vice president Cheney after joining him and others on a duck hunting trip, in part by pointing out that ormer Supreme Court Justice Robert Jackson “saw nothing wrong with maintaining a close personal relationship, and… [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 12:30 pm
(“Canard” is French for “duck,” and I double-majored in political science and French, so I sometimes like to say things like that). [read post]
