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12 May 2014, 6:04 am
Department of State requesting a legal opinion from the U.S. [read post]
9 May 2014, 3:15 am
” At the blog of the Brennan Center for Justice, Ciara Torres-Spelliscy discusses efforts by former Virginia governor Bob McDonnell, who has been indicted on federal corruption charges, to rely on the Court’s campaign finance jurisprudence as part of his defense. [read post]
5 May 2014, 2:33 pm
Once in office, Governor Fortuño appointed four new justices to the top court: Mildred Pabón-Charneco, Rafael L. [read post]
1 May 2014, 5:06 pm
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]
1 May 2014, 9:40 am
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. [read post]
25 Apr 2014, 1:26 pm
A zealous defense of people accused of crimes is a critical component of our adversarial criminal justice system.Balko muddles the important distinction between facts and opinions or inferences based on facts, and as a result he is the one off the rails.I do not approve of the ad's implication that a criminal defense attorney who does his job defending the client to the best of his ability is unfit for office. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 9:01 pm
Indeed, in his book, he deemed Roberts’ column was “devastating,” and hailed Feinstein as a “world-famous journalist” who was “extremely generous” with his time.It’s true that by the end of the case, opinion regarding Nifong was extremely negative. [read post]
24 Apr 2014, 6:29 am
Here are the leading legal headlines from Wise Law on Twitter for Thursday, April 24, 2014:My post today @SlawTips: OntarioCourtDates.ca Launched Justice Sonia Sotomayor Blasts John Roberts Court in Dissent Opinion Over Affirmative Action Ban Missouri GOP begins impeachment of governor for giving gay couples equal tax breaks Common Practice Pitfalls and How to Avoid Them McDonald's Canada halts temporary foreign worker programThis Is Not Your… [read post]
20 Apr 2014, 9:31 am
Two New Jersey Supreme Court justices, one Democrat and one Republican, have been denied tenure. [read post]
17 Apr 2014, 7:00 am
, ¶21; and Justice Rivlin’s opinion). [read post]
11 Apr 2014, 12:00 pm
Today 2/3 issues an opinion titled Drescher v. [read post]
5 Apr 2014, 3:19 am
H/T Mike Paar Copyright © 2013 Simple Justice NY, LLC This feed is for personal, non-commercial and Newstex use only. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 9:17 pm
District Court Judge Bernard Friedman issued an opinion and order declaring Michigan's state constitutional ban to be a violation of the Equal Protection clause of the United States Constitution.In conjunction with Governor Snyder, Michigan's Attorney General has aggressively pursued the state's appellate options in the DeBoer same-sex marriage and adoption case. [read post]
4 Apr 2014, 5:54 am
The justices noted donors must still abide by rules that prevent them from giving more than $2,600 per election per candidate. [read post]
1 Apr 2014, 2:58 am
Decision: Justice SS Nijjar who heard the matter "discretely conducted a survey to find a suitable third arbitrator who is not a National of any of the parties involved in the dispute" and appointed Justice James Spigelman, former Chief Justice & Lieutenant Governor of New South Wales, Australia as the third arbitrator and Chairman of the arbitral tribunal. [read post]
28 Mar 2014, 7:17 am
The full brief, which makes fun of the Chief Justice and gleefully commits several other cardinal sins of Supreme Court advocacy, is available here. [read post]
20 Mar 2014, 6:00 am
The all-female court rendered its opinion on May 4, 1925, upholding the lower court’s decision [31]. [read post]
17 Mar 2014, 8:42 am
On the contrary, it is in my opinion an effort to fulfill our highest obligations. [read post]
14 Mar 2014, 9:35 am
For example … in the opinion of Joanne Doroshow, Executive Director of the Center for Justice and Democracy, “[T]his so-called ‘crisis’ is nothing more than the underwriting cycle of the insurance industry, and driven by the same factors that caused the ‘crises’ in the 1970s and 1980s. [read post]
11 Mar 2014, 9:02 am
A justice should have the ability to succinctly explain procedures and reasoning in their opinions. [read post]
