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30 Jun 2017, 11:52 am by Guest Contributor
Only a higher court can say now whether there is more to s.98(4)(b) than Lord Simon of Glaisdale felt able to see in it in Devis v Atkins[1977] AC 931, which was a wide construction of “reasonably” (a formula which, with great respect, could be used to justify a band of possible decisions broad enough to encompass what a tribunal views as substantively inequitable and unmeritorious dismissals). [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 1:14 pm by Brian Stull
It rejected other non-scientific factors often employed to deny claims of intellectual disability under Atkins v. [read post]
27 Jun 2017, 11:52 am by Dominic Draye
The road from Atkins The Supreme Court first announced an Eighth Amendment bar to executing persons with diminished mental capacity in Atkins v. [read post]
1 Jun 2017, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
Constitution Daily looks at Peruta v. [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 9:01 pm by Sherry F. Colb
The answer lies in the Supreme Court’s view of what Atkins v. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 9:05 am by Lyle Denniston
  Since it issued the famous decision 15 years ago in Atkins v. [read post]
28 Mar 2017, 8:05 am by Kent Scheidegger
  On this essential point the Court hands us a bowl of mush, and Chief Justice Roberts, in dissent, properly takes the majority to task for it.A second problem with the Court's approach is the lack of guidance it offers to States seeking to enforce the holding of Atkins. [read post]
22 Mar 2017, 4:45 am by SHG
I figured I’d use the degree as an investigative reporter or editorial writer. [read post]
16 Mar 2017, 6:49 am by John Elwood
All of this week’s new relists involve the Supreme Court’s 2002 opinion in Atkins v. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 8:03 am by cbroden
The nation’s highest court ruled the execution of an inmate with an intellectual disability violates the Eighth Amendment’s ban on “cruel and unjust punishments” in the 2002 case of Atkins v. [read post]
6 Dec 2016, 8:03 am by cbroden
The nation’s highest court ruled the execution of an inmate with an intellectual disability violates the Eighth Amendment’s ban on “cruel and unjust punishments” in the 2002 case of Atkins v. [read post]