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15 Mar 2012, 12:40 pm by Mary L. Dudziak
Unable to show “coercion” of their religious beliefs, the Indian plaintiffs could not rely on the First Amendment to protect their interests in aboriginal territory now owned by the United States. [read post]
19 Oct 2012, 7:27 am by Mark M. Campanella, Esq.
Windsor is one of many cases currently challenging DOMA across the United States. [read post]
3 Apr 2024, 9:30 pm by ernst
Considering Clark in a long historical context from the Jacksonian Era to the present, Cindy Hahamovitch makes the case for the importance of sheriffs and local government in American life.The Origins of the Student Loan Industry in the United States: Richard Cornuelle, United Student Aid Funds, and the Creation of the Guaranteed Student Loan ProgramBritain Hopkins contributes to understandings of the origins of the student loan industry and student loan indebtedness in… [read post]
22 Feb 2016, 4:57 pm by Tim Paone
  In Rapanos v United States, the Court rejected what it considered overly broad interpretations of that phrase, noting that under some of the views presented, “waters of the United States” could “engulf entire cities and immense arid wastelands. [read post]
12 Jun 2019, 3:48 am by Edith Roberts
Newton, in which the justices ruled that “the Outer Continental Shelf Lands Act only incorporates state law when federal law’s silence on a particular issue creates a ‘gap’ for state law to fill. [read post]
1 Feb 2007, 7:22 pm
Based on the international treaties that the United States has joined and ratified as the "supreme law of the land," a district court’s exercise of supplemental jurisdiction could undermine the obligations of the United States under such treaties, which therefore constitute an exceptional circumstance to decline jurisdiction under § 1367(c)(4). [read post]
21 Aug 2012, 5:31 am by Robert L Abell
And the Supreme Court ruled that a general verdict that can be supported by at least one theory is enough, even though it is impossible to tell which theory the jury actually relied on, in Griffin v United States, 502 US 46 (1991). [read post]
22 Jan 2009, 9:53 am
  Article II, Section I of the Constitution provides that "No Person except a natural born citizen of the United States . . . shall be eligible to the Office of President. [read post]
22 Nov 2009, 9:07 pm
First, Smiley alleges that these Counts present no case or controversy as required by the Declaratory Judgment Act, 28 U.S.C § 2201, and Article III, Section 2 of the United States Constitution. [read post]