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18 May 2020, 7:18 am
In a criminal case, if you cannot afford an attorney, you have a In a civil case, you have no ,constitutional, right to a court-appointed attorney, even if you cannot afford an attorney. [read post]
7 Apr 2022, 8:25 am
Our special guests are the authors of a 259-page study, “Reboot Required: The Civil Justice System Has Crashed,” which makes the case that the civil justice system has been corrupted by corporations and no longer protects average Americans from corporate abuse. [read post]
13 Apr 2011, 11:37 am
” Margo Schlanger, who heads the Office for Civil Rights and Civil Liberties, said in a written statement that "We received this complaint today, and will investigate it promptly. [read post]
5 Feb 2007, 3:34 pm
On this basis, I argued that, if a case on its individual facts raises a litigant’s civil ‘rights and obligations’, dismissal of that case on the grounds of non-justiciability is an infringement of the right of access to a court, and as such requires justification (which is essentially a proportionality test, with a consequent prohibition on wholesale negations of the right). [read post]
14 Jan 2004, 8:59 am
In Wednesday's civil rights news, AP reports that the United States Supreme Court heard arguments yesterday in a high profile disabilities rights case. [read post]
31 Jan 2013, 6:00 am
Lola case that generated debate on this topic previously on Slaw here and here. [read post]
9 May 2017, 8:31 am
Lincoln and Seward were right. [read post]
15 Mar 2016, 12:01 pm
Federal prisoners who seek redress for civil rights violations face an infamous... [read post]
31 Mar 2015, 11:20 am
" Todd Spangler of The Detroit Free Press reports that "Lawyer picked to argue DeBoer case at Supreme Court; Civil rights expert and genius grant recipient will fight Michigan same-sex marriage ban when case is argued in April. [read post]
7 Nov 2023, 10:41 am
Bini's case serves as a beacon for the defense of digital rights. [read post]
30 Jul 2019, 7:38 am
The High Court ruled Monday for the government against Liberty, a UK Civil Rights Group, in a case about government surveillance. [read post]
3 Apr 2023, 1:22 am
On March 2, 2023, the Court of Justice of the EU (“CJEU”) decided, in case C-268/21, that the GDPR applies to the production of evidence in civil court proceedings. [read post]
10 Nov 2008, 5:01 pm
City of Chicago, the opinion by Judge Posner begins: This appeal from the dismissal of a civil rights suit under 42 U.S.C. [read post]
28 Oct 2007, 6:39 am
I just found the following amici curiae briefs for the Rhode Island case, available on the website of the Gay and Lesbian Advocates & Defenders (GLAD), including GLAD's own brief, authored in part by Mary Bonauto, who was lead counsel in the Goodridge case; another brief by various conflict of laws, civil rights and family law professors, with California's Barbara Cox, Erwin Chemerinsky and [read post]
6 May 2015, 5:00 am
For instance, a county prosecutor might be named as a defendant in a civil case if the prosecutor supervised and directed his or her deputies who actually handled the trial. [read post]
11 Apr 2012, 10:42 pm
The majority of the forfeiture cases in Tennessee are civil. [read post]
26 Jun 2013, 9:36 pm
Within the above limit of protection, the above player’s exclusive control over the commercial use of one’s name, portrait, etc, shall be a sufficient right for publicity, thus it is an independent and separate property right from the player’s moral right, though the right is derived from the player’s moral right. [read post]
12 Aug 2005, 8:06 am
[JURIST] Mississippi Judge Marcus Gordon on Friday granted bail to former Ku Klux Klansman Edgar Ray Killen [JURIST news archive], who, in June, was sentenced to 60 years in prison [JURIST report] for the 1964 killings of three civil rights workers. [read post]
1 Jan 2013, 3:00 am
The "decision makers" in a civil case are quite different. [read post]
12 May 2016, 8:57 pm
Until now, only state law provided a civil claim for misappropriation of trade secrets. [read post]
