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29 Apr 2009, 1:05 pm
“That’s their decision to make, not yours,” Williams said. [read post]
13 Aug 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
I leave the UC Davis campus to begin the deanship at the University of Illinois College of Law this weekend. [read post]
The first involves the Court’s discussion of several prior Civil Rights Commission decisions (the so-called Jack cases) in Colorado where the commission concluded that bakers did not violate the state’s anti-discrimination statutes when they refused to create cakes displaying religiously inspired anti-gay messages sought by a customer (William Jack). [read post]
As we noted in a column for this site two weeks ago, state religious freedom restoration acts, or RFRAs, such as the recently amended Indiana religious liberty statute, have been criticized on the ground that they are intended to permit discrimination against gays, lesbians, and same-sex couples in the provision of goods and services. [read post]
30 Jan 2025, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In 1974, when Justice William Douglas’s majority opinion in one case construed the fee-setting authority of a federal agency narrowly so as to avoid nondelegation problems, Justice Thurgood Marshall wrote: The notion that the Constitution confines the power of Congress to delegate authority to administrative agencies, which was briefly in vogue in the 1930’s, has been virtually abandoned by the Court for all practical purposes . . . [read post]
In today’s column, the first in a two-part series, we begin to analyze and assess an important decision handed down last week by the United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit concerning discrimination against would-be jurors who happen to be gay or lesbian. [read post]
The blockbuster movie The Post tells a very important real-life story about the efforts of the journalists and leaders of the Washington Post (including Katherine Graham, the first female head of a major American newspaper) and the New York Times to publish parts of a collection of classified documents (the “Pentagon Papers”) detailing non-public information about America’s controversial involvement in the Vietnam War. [read post]
26 Apr 2011, 8:26 am by Steve Hall
And: Death row inmates Don William Davis, Jack Harold Jones Jr. and Terrick Nooner are currently challenging the state’s new execution procedures and questioning the quality of the state’s supply of a key execution drug. [read post]
9 Jul 2019, 7:48 am by Steve Lubet
Williams Memorial Professor of Law, Northwestern Pritzker School of Law Thomas McAffee, William S. [read post]
26 Apr 2010, 1:30 pm by Tom Goldstein
Circuit Judge Merrick Garland clerked for Judge Henry Friendly on the Second Circuit and then for Justice William Brennan. [read post]
29 Jun 2014, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In my last column, I began analyzing SB 396, a laudable but legally questionable effort by the California legislature to repeal, by ordinary legislation, provisions of Proposition 187, a 1994 voter-enacted measure that imposed harsh restrictions on unlawful immigrants in the State, restrictions that have since been blocked indefinitely by a federal district court judge. [read post]
21 Nov 2008, 4:57 pm
Williams Suspension Clause Extraterritorial Reach of Writ of Habeas Corpus: Boumediene v. [read post]