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27 Jul 2014, 9:03 am by Schachtman
  In litigating scientific issues, lawyers and judges will necessarily have to engage with substantive matters. [read post]
24 Jul 2014, 6:00 am by Daniel E. Cummins
May 30, 2014 Kistler, J.).According to the opinions, the consolidated cases involved a pedestrian who was struck while standing or lying on a highway at 1 a.m. in the morning. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 11:44 pm by Nietzer
Halliburton would present to the DOJ a comprehensive, risk-based FCPA and anti-corruption due diligence work plan which would address, among other things, the use of agents and other third parties; commercial dealings with state-owned customers; any joint venture, teaming or consortium arrangements; customs and immigration matters; tax matters; and any government licenses and permits. [read post]
15 Jul 2014, 4:51 am by Terry Hart
In 1793, only three years after the first US Copyright Act was passed, the French National Convention passed a decree providing for copyright protection lasting the life of the author plus ten years.5 (Thomas Paine, who “counted copyright agitation among his many other revolutionary interests”, was a member of the legislature that passed the French act).6 The shift to a life-based term England would follow France and adopt a term based on the life of the author shortly after the… [read post]
7 Jul 2014, 2:07 pm
Constitutional Law Found., 525 U.S. 182, 209 (1999) (Thomas, J., concurring in the judgment) (treating a law as content-based because “the category of burdened speech is defined by its content—Colorado’s badge requirement does not apply to those who circulate candidate petitions, only to those who circulate initiative or referendum proposals”). [read post]
1 Jul 2014, 7:30 am
Zupančič,Elisabeth Steiner,Khanlar Hajiyev,Mirjana Lazarova Trajkovska,Ledi Bianku,Ganna Yudkivska,Angelika Nußberger,Erik Møse,André Potocki,Paul Lemmens,Helena Jäderblom,Aleš Pejchal, judges,and Erik Fribergh, Registrar,Having deliberated in private on 27 November 2013 and on 5 June 2014,Delivers the following judgment, which was adopted on the last‑mentioned date:PROCEDURE1. [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 12:57 pm by Schachtman
ITERATIVE DISJUNCTIVE SYLLOGISM Basic propositional logic teaches that the disjunctive syllogism (modus tollendo ponens) is a valid argument, in which one of its premises is a disjunction (P v Q), and the other premise is the negation of one of the disjuncts: P v Q ~P­­­_____ ∴ Q See Irving Copi & Carl Cohen Introduction to Logic at 362 (2005). [read post]
23 Jun 2014, 12:47 pm
 Two Justices (Alito and Thomas) reiterated their disagreement with Mass v. [read post]
19 Jun 2014, 7:43 am by Jason Rantanen
See 717 F. 3d, at 1290 (Lourie, J., concurring). [read post]
22 May 2014, 4:00 am by Administrator
(c) Increase in the Number of Recusals It has been argued that judicial fundraising has the undesired potential of contributing to an excessive number of recusals.[105] This is problematic since regular disqualifications impose a cost on both the justice system and the public.[106] This is because such involvement “Will often necessitate the disqualification of a judge in a matter they have been involved with or have familiarly with due to their extrajudicial activities”.[107]… [read post]