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7 Sep 2021, 5:20 am by Michael C. Dorf
The literal text of the Eleventh Amendment doesn't block suits by Texans against the state of Texas; nor, given the parallelism between the Eleventh Amendment and Article III, should it apply in federal question cases; but the Rehnquist and Roberts Courts, building on the misguided 1890 ruling in Hans v. [read post]
1 Sep 2021, 12:28 pm by Mary Ziegler
Chief Justice John Roberts wrote at length about the importance of stare decisis in voting to strike down a Louisiana abortion restriction last year in June Medical Services v. [read post]
13 Aug 2021, 4:00 am by Jim Sedor
Secret IRS Files Reveal How Much the Ultrawealthy Gained by Shaping Trump’s ‘Big, Beautiful Tax Cut’ Talking Points Memo – Justin Elliot and Robert Faturechi (ProPublica) | Published: 8/11/2021 The Tax Cuts and Jobs Act was the biggest rewrite of the tax code in decades. [read post]
8 Jun 2021, 6:29 am by Will Baude
Louisiana, ending the practice of allowing non-unanimous juries to convict defendants of crimes—and again in the Court's refusal to make that decision retroactive in Edwards v. [read post]
25 May 2021, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
At the time, Chief Justice John Roberts surprised many observers by joining his liberal colleagues in striking down a Louisiana law that was materially indistinguishable from a Texas law the Court had invalidated just two years earlier, despite the fact that Roberts himself had dissented in the Texas case. [read post]
Chief Justice John Roberts cast the deciding vote, but he stated in a separate concurrence that he only went with the majority to honor the precedent set in an earlier case, Whole Women’s Health v. [read post]
17 May 2021, 8:55 am by Amy Howe
In that case, five justices, including Chief Justice John Roberts, relied on Casey in ruling that the Louisiana law imposed an undue burden on the right to obtain a pre-viability abortion. [read post]