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But both agree -- in my view, entirely correctly -- that while it might be second degree murder if you down a massive amount of oxycodone, speed recklessly, and crash into someone, it's not second degree murder if you chug the oxy, speed recklessly, crash yourself, and then half an hour later and a half-mile away, a truck driver doesn't see the resulting traffic jam and slams into someone, killing them.This is a classic example, I think, of the difference between but-for… [read post]

California Appellate Report - http://calapp.blogspot.com/

[Eugene Volokh] My Identifying Would-Be Jane Doe Litigant in Law Review Article Wasn't "Harassment,"

30 May 2024, 12:55 pm by Eugene Volokh

From Luo v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Implied Contracts with the Government over Counterfeit Coins

30 May 2024, 12:21 pm by Dennis Crouch

Citing its predecessor court’s seminal case of Radium Mines, Inc. v. [read post]

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What’s an Allen Charge? Could It Be Used Trump’s Hush Money Trial?

30 May 2024, 12:19 pm by Benson Varghese

Supreme Court case Allen v. [read post]

Versus Texas Criminal Defense Blog - https://www.versustexas.com/blog/

What’s an Allen Charge? Could It Be Used Trump’s Hush Money Trial?

30 May 2024, 12:19 pm by Benson Varghese

Supreme Court case Allen v. [read post]

Personal Injury Law Blog - https://versusinjury.com/blog/

What’s an Allen Charge? Could It Be Used Trump’s Hush Money Trial?

30 May 2024, 12:19 pm by Benson Varghese

Supreme Court case Allen v. [read post]

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The Bucket List: Understanding Marginal Tax Rates

30 May 2024, 10:46 am by Mark Ashton

Do not invade retirement unless you absolutely have to because you will drown financially otherwise or because you see a credit card balance that grows like topsy because the rate of interest is insane. [read post]

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SCOTUS National Bank Act Preemption Ruling

30 May 2024, 10:36 am by Adam Levitin

A. v. [read post]

Credit Slips - http://www.creditslips.org/

Hong Kong court convicts 14 activists over subverting state power by controlling legislature

30 May 2024, 10:03 am by Ashley Wong | Chinese U. Hong Kong Faculty of Law, CN/HK

While the defense argued that the defendants were not guilty of subversion as subverting state power involves the use or threat of force, the court referenced HKSAR v. [read post]

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Halftime Report: Environmental Bills Moving Forward

30 May 2024, 7:58 am by Sabrina Ashjian

Inc. v. [read post]

Legal Planet - https://legal-planet.org/

Justice Kagan’s Intriguing Concurrence in This Month’s Consumer Financial Protection Bureau Case

29 May 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar

(For more on the details of the challenge and what the Court’s holding means for the CFPB going forward, see this column I posted last week.) [read post]

Verdict - http://verdict.justia.com/

Delaware Vice Chancellor Laster returns to the Moelis fray in Wagner v. BRP Group, Inc.

29 May 2024, 4:58 pm by Steve Bainbridge

In West Palm Beach Firefighters' Pension Fund v. [read post]

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Federal judge sees optimistic future for courts’ use of AI

29 May 2024, 3:33 pm by Evan Brown

Snell v. [read post]

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The Alaska Supreme Court Takes Aerial Surveillance’s Threat to Privacy Seriously, Other Courts Should Too

29 May 2024, 3:16 pm by Hannah Zhao

California and Florida v. [read post]