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3 Jun 2014, 12:39 pm
When James Madison introduced the Bill of Rights to the First Congress he stated that the courts — “independent tribunals of justice,” he called them — would “consider themselves … the guardians of those rights,” that they would serve as an “impenetrable bulwark against every assumption of power in the legislative or executive” and that “they will be naturally led to resist every encroachment upon rights expressly stipulated for… [read post]
29 May 2014, 9:01 am
Thinking outside the boxcan lead to surprises ...Following a brief break, Isabelle Leroux (Partner, Dentons) took the baton of moderator from James Nurton. [read post]
28 May 2014, 6:44 pm
Trademark Office – New York lawyer James Hastings of Collen Intellectual Property Law on his blog, Trademark Opposition & Cancellation Guide More Thoughts On Ascertainability And Why It Matters In Deciding Whether To Certify A Class Action – Archis A. [read post]
16 May 2014, 8:06 am
The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals held on May 13 that TDCJ withheld mitigation evidence that supported capital defendant Robert James Campbell's claims of mental retardation (an "Atkins" claim, in legal parlance), ordering a stay of his execution. [read post]
14 May 2014, 9:54 am
Kennedy, Thirteen Days: A Memoir of the Cuban Missile Crisis (1969) (Prior post) ► Jess Bravin, The Terror Courts: Rough Justice at Guantanamo Bay (2013) (Prior post) In addition, I recommended these books as means to enhance understanding of other law school courses – Constitutional Law and Federal Jurisdiction, in particular: ► Jeffrey Toobin, The Nine: Inside the Secret World of the Supreme Court (2007) ► Sonia Sotomayor, My Beloved World (2013) (Prior post) ► Cliff… [read post]
14 May 2014, 8:30 am
On May 8, James McPherson and G. [read post]
13 May 2014, 5:40 pm
” Well, it seems James Stenger was thinking the same thing, and he writes up his thoughts today on TMT Perspectives. [read post]
12 May 2014, 3:11 pm
You better believe it.Three of the most distinguished and experienced members of the Senate, Chuck Grassley, John Cornyn and Jeff Sessions, today wrote an all-colleagues letter explaining why the Smarter Sentencing Act should be defeated.I'm a biased audience, but I found the letter powerful and convincing. [read post]
6 May 2014, 4:00 am
Hill of Harris Beach writing in NYMuniBlog summarized a Pennsylvania court decision, Matter of A.S. and R.S. v. [read post]
2 May 2014, 12:28 pm
See you in the winner’s circle next week, after Harry’s holiday. [read post]
29 Apr 2014, 7:00 am
Kris Niedringhaus For a break from studying, I would recommend any of the Inspector Harry Hole crime novels by Jo Nesbø. [read post]
28 Apr 2014, 9:52 pm
District Judge James K. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 6:18 am
Reported James Pinkerton at the Houston Chronicle ("Firing of 5th jail guard raises alarm," April 23):On Wednesday, Harris County Sheriff Adrian Garcia announced charges against [Branden] Paez, 20, of Spring, the fifth civilian jailer charged in recent months with bringing a variety of contraband into the Harris County jail system. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:21 pm
Harris; Matthew S. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:21 pm
Harris; Matthew S. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 1:21 pm
Harris; Matthew S. [read post]
23 Apr 2014, 7:40 am
James v. [read post]
20 Apr 2014, 4:00 am
Rodney Ellis and Texas Civil Right Project chief James Harrington recently wrote a letter to the Harris County Budget and Management Office suggesting alternatives to incarceration to avoid continuous requests for variances from the Texas Commission on Jail Standards for extra jail beds, something the county has done eleven times since 2006. [read post]
14 Apr 2014, 9:30 pm
Supreme Justice James McReynolds pushed his docket book across his desk to John Knox, the legal secretary felt “almost as if Moses had unexpectedly handed me the Ten Commandments. [read post]
10 Apr 2014, 7:00 am
Session 1: The Role of Media Moderator: Benjamin Wittes (Brookings Institution) Participants: Siobhan Gorman (Wall Street Journal), Shane Harris (Foreign Policy), Ellen Nakashima (Washington Post) The first panel session dealt with the media’s performance since June of 2013. [read post]
