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23 Aug 2011, 7:50 am by Rebecca Tushnet
Newton attended; his guests included his son Alexander, Roy Scheider’s Iron Cross costar. [read post]
18 Mar 2020, 9:01 pm by Neil H. Buchanan
As New York Times writer Alexander Burns wrote over the weekend, state governments—but not the federal government—have broad latitude over changing the rules for primary elections. [read post]
11 Jul 2020, 1:30 pm by John Malcolm
In both cases, Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the majority opinion, with Justices Samuel Alito and Clarence Thomas dissenting. [read post]
14 Mar 2012, 2:05 am by Ken Shigley
Scattered across rural Georgia today are a few century-old courthouses that stand almost alone among the fields and pastures, monuments to the aspirations of the founders of a newly formed county that was bypassed by railroads and major highways. [read post]
11 Apr 2023, 5:55 am by Michael Dreeben
Because appointing a justice generally requires a seven-member majority, the incumbent justices could block the appointment of a new member. [read post]
29 Jan 2025, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
In Alvaran v New Jersey Transit Corporation, the New Jersey Transit Corporation  [New Jersey Transit] appealed a New York State Supreme Court's denial of its motion to dismiss the complaint filed against it based on New Jersey Transit's  claim of sovereign immunity. [read post]
29 Jan 2025, 6:00 am by Public Employment Law Press
In Alvaran v New Jersey Transit Corporation, the New Jersey Transit Corporation  [New Jersey Transit] appealed a New York State Supreme Court's denial of its motion to dismiss the complaint filed against it based on New Jersey Transit's  claim of sovereign immunity. [read post]
25 Oct 2023, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It simply needs to be a revenue measure that is not a “direct tax,” under Article I, Section 2.Only head taxes and real-estate taxes are direct taxes within the meaning of the Founders’ Constitution, as understood by George Washington; Alexander Hamilton; the overwhelming majority of the 1794 Congress and later early Congresses; and every member of the Supreme Court to opine on the issue in Hylton v. [read post]
9 May 2007, 5:25 pm
Alexander Graham Bell, but not Meucci, is mentioned, and of course the Selden patent is brought up. [read post]
8 Oct 2011, 10:57 am
What was said by Alexander Hamilton, the great constitutional expert and political philosopher, way back in 1775, is poignant still today for having a clear perception of what human rights are. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 7:02 am by Richard M. Re
For example, law professor Janet Cooper Alexander has made a forceful case that the D.C. [read post]
26 May 2007, 12:37 pm
In a sense then, harshness of sentence and speed of process are not major issues. [read post]
9 Sep 2024, 9:01 pm by Rodger Citron
Writing for a 6-3 majority, Roberts saw the issue differently: Because issues of statutory interpretation raise questions of law, courts must decide them. [read post]
10 Apr 2025, 5:51 am by Brad Brooks-Rubin
What is the future of Signet, the largest retailer in the world (think: Kay, Jared, Zales), after a major leadership shake-up in March? [read post]
9 Apr 2014, 7:51 am by crush
  The Commission has 14 members—five from the party with the most registered voters (Democrats), four from the party with the second-most registered voters (Republicans), and four from neither major party; this structure provides the minority party (Republicans) with much more influence on the districting process than the traditional process, which is dominated by the state legislature’s majority party. [read post]
21 Jun 2011, 7:21 pm by Big Tent Democrat
Levinson's title and focus on the issue of "one person's say-so" with regard to taking the country into military hostilities reminds me of my post about the Bush Administration's extraordinary claims regarding the President's Commander in Chief powers, A Little Bit of Monarchy: In Federalist 26 Alexander Hamilton wrote: [. . .] [read post]
15 Aug 2011, 2:32 pm by Robert A Levy - Guest
More generally, the role of the judiciary is to bind legislatures, executives, and temporal voting majorities with the chains of the Constitution. [read post]