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Hall v. Florida: One-time Error Correction or the Dawn of Micromanagement

27 May 2014, 3:37 pm by Kent Scheidegger

In the 2002 case of Atkins v. [read post]

Crime and Consequences - http://www.crimeandconsequences.com/crimblog/

Critics hit U.Va. Prof. Douglas Laycock with FOIA

26 May 2014, 9:05 am by Walter Olson

Many of his positions on church-state matters would normally be taken for quite liberal; for example, he argued the recent Supreme Court case of Town of Greece v. [read post]

Overlawyered - http://overlawyered.com/

FMLA FAQ: Can an Employer Require a Doctor's Note for Each Intermittent FMLA Absence?

20 May 2014, 8:37 am by Jeff Nowak

Oak Harbor Freight Lines, Inc. v. [read post]

FMLA Insights - http://www.fmlainsights.com

Kerik v. Tacopina: A Minor Setback

13 May 2014, 12:43 pm

The latest twist in the Kerik v. [read post]

Fourth and Fourteenth - http://michaellumer.blogspot.com

[Eugene Volokh] “A Port Arthur pediatrician has been punished by the Texas Medical Board after the Board found she engaged in sexual contact with a patient”

12 May 2014, 5:05 am

The full statement, on a television broadcast, was this (KBMT Operating Co. v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Because If They'd Really Followed the Law, They'd Have Voted for Life

9 May 2014, 11:22 pm by Jeff Gamso

It was 26 years ago, in State v. [read post]

Gamso - For the Defense - http://gamso-forthedefense.blogspot.com/

News Roundup

9 May 2014, 6:28 am by Jeff Welty

This week, the state supreme court heard oral arguments on the retroactivity of Miller v. [read post]

North Carolina Criminal Law Blog - http://nccriminallaw.sog.unc.edu/

Delaware Dishes Out a Dud

7 May 2014, 1:00 pm

That said, I wasn’t surprised by his snickering while watching flappers do the Charleston or bobby-soxers do the Twist. [read post]

Drug and Device Law - http://druganddevicelaw.blogspot.com/

Stop Eviscerating Campaign Rules

1 May 2014, 9:01 pm by John Dean

Anthony List v. [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Murder, Movies and the Law

29 Apr 2014, 10:55 am by Margaret Wood

This doctrine was established in the 1920 United States Supreme Court case Silverthorne Lumber Co. v. [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Is a fish a tangible object? Is overboard overbroad?

28 Apr 2014, 3:54 pm by Kent Scheidegger

United States, No. 13-7451. [read post]

Crime and Consequences - http://www.crimeandconsequences.com/crimblog/

[Eugene Volokh] When fish are ‘informational items,’ and part of a record

28 Apr 2014, 10:11 am

Jonathan Adler blogged about United States v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Shakespeare and King John

28 Apr 2014, 5:55 am by Margaret Wood

Although it is one of Shakespeare’s history plays, it tells of an earlier history than Richard II and III, the Henrys (IV, V and VI). [read post]

In Custodia Legis - http://blogs.loc.gov/law

Joel Slawotsky on "Corporate Liability Under The Alien Tort Statute: The Latest Twist"

26 Apr 2014, 8:31 pm

Kiobel v. [read post]

Law at the End of the Day - http://lcbackerblog.blogspot.com/

The 2nd Circuit’s Disclosure Order: A Fresh Opportunity to Revive the Imminence Debate?

26 Apr 2014, 4:57 am by Kinga Tibori-Szabó

As regards due process, it was pointed out that the constitutional law on when lethal force could be used against a fleeing felony suspect within the United States had a much stricter imminence requirement than that put forward by the WP, and that this narrow precedent is being twisted beyond recognition by the US government. [read post]

IntLawGrrls - http://ilg2.org/

[Eugene Volokh] A sad judicial family story

24 Apr 2014, 9:01 am

Indeed, some have speculated that a stray example from one of Justice Cardozo’s tax cases, Welch v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

On Parsing the Cost of the Harm - and Its Cause

24 Apr 2014, 5:38 am by Jeff Gamso

United States (which I've written about before) and you can read the opinions here. [read post]

Gamso - For the Defense - http://gamso-forthedefense.blogspot.com/

The Path To “Merciless” (Update)

24 Apr 2014, 3:16 am by SHG

United States v. [read post]