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23 May 2020, 10:17 am by Gritsforbreakfast
Reported the San Antonio Express News, "In an opinion written by Justice Jane Bland, the court ruled private universities with police departments are not arms of state government and giving the university sovereign immunity isn’t consistent with the doctrine’s purpose. [read post]
Justice Douglas wrote in the opinion that “in evil or reckless hands [a sterilization sentence] can cause races or types which are inimical to the dominant group to wither and disappear. [read post]
14 Feb 2020, 7:34 am by Zoe Gujral
In response to the lawsuit, the Department of Justice’s Office of Legal Counsel issued an opinion agreeing with the lawsuit. [read post]
11 Jun 2018, 6:11 am by Jim Sedor
Louis Post-Dispatch Montana: “Governor Signs Executive Order Targeting Dark Money” by Corine Cates-Carney for Montana Public Radio New York: “IDC-Independence Party Campaign Finance Deal Declared Illegal” by David Lombardo for Albany Times Union Washington: “Why Google Won’t Run Political Ads in Washington State for Now” by Jim Brunner and Christine Clarridge for Seattle Times Ethics National: “Mueller Hits Manafort with New Obstruction of… [read post]
27 May 2014, 4:00 am by Amy Howe
” Briefly: On Saturday, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg officiated at the marriage of Stephen Wiesenfeld, whose case she argued (and won) at the Supreme Court nearly forty years ago. [read post]
1 May 2014, 5:06 pm by Bill Otis
According to standard elite opinion, it is inappropriate even to mention his crime, unless one does so only as a lead-in to explaining that the horrific crime made some people -- the less elite, of course -- inappropriately bloodthirsty.This time, however, the average American -- whom Justice Antonin Scalia sometimes refers to as "Joe Six Pack" -- may have some wisdom that we Ivy League graduates are missing.To be clear: I am not a proponent of torturing people as they… [read post]
2 Nov 2010, 7:43 am by On the Net
”  The Washington Post also covered the hearing: “Judge questions Justice Department’s lawsuit against Arizona immigration law,” which quotes one of the 9th Circuit judges as saying this to the attorney representing the United States: “”I’ve read your brief, I’ve read the District Court opinion, I’ve heard your interchange with my two colleagues, and I don’t understand your argument. [read post]
16 May 2008, 3:52 am
Justice Douglas Campbell agreed with the Pembina Institute that the Fisheries permit had been issued without jurisdiction. [read post]
1 Apr 2009, 8:39 am
"The nation's appeals courts had split on the question, with some saying federal public defenders could also get taxpayer dollars for working on state clemency petitions and others banning the practice.The opinion is here; the Scotus Wiki page, here. [read post]
9 Feb 2011, 8:31 am by Kent Scheidegger
The Eighth Circuit opinion from 2006 has the facts of the crime.Yesterday's News Scan noted the governor's denial of clemency. [read post]
7 Nov 2011, 7:41 pm
President Ken Shigley's opinion is that lawyers who conduct themselves in this manner poorly serve the consumers of legal services, unfairly compete against law-abiding attorneys who follow the rules, and degrade both the legal profession and the justice system. [read post]
9 Aug 2011, 12:58 am
The debate continues in Mexico, where the majority of public opinion is against capital punishment. [read post]
5 Apr 2020, 3:36 pm by Tyler Gillett
” In a concurring opinion, Chief Justice Saylor wrote that, “In my view, the primary authority to release qualifying prisoners on account of a disaster emergency rests with the Governor . . . and/or the General Assembly” rather than with the judiciary. [read post]
29 May 2008, 3:52 pm
I was concerned because a state's  governor and some legislators do not have the power to pass such legislation alone. [read post]
10 Jun 2024, 7:57 am by Tom Smith
  In a unanimous opinion, Justice Sotomayor ruled that this campaign, if proven true at trial, was illegal. [read post]
25 Oct 2022, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
  More than many legal academics these days (including myself), Fleming takes very seriously the opinions delivered by a wide variety of justices over the past century. [read post]
The court denied a motion to file an amicus curiae brief sought by Montana Governor Greg Gianforte, who argued for Armstrong v. [read post]
7 Apr 2009, 12:03 pm by Deborah Wald
I sincerely hope that our California Supreme Court Justices are reading the Iowa decision carefully, and thinking long and hard about what that court has to say about the meaning of a constitutional democracy and the ways that the constitution is designed to limit the power of the majority. [read post]