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22 Dec 2017, 4:00 pm by Steve Bainbridge
The WSJ reports that: The Senate confirmed Democrat Robert Jackson and Republican Hester Peirce as SEC commissioners Thursday night, along with other nominees to federal agencies. [read post]
22 Dec 2017, 3:27 am by Broc Romanek
And Robert Jackson, if confirmed, will take over a term ending June 5, 2019. [read post]
20 Dec 2017, 7:36 pm by Steven D. Schwinn
Schwinn, John Marshall Law School Judge Amy Berman Jackson (D.D.C.) ruled today that Freedom Watch, Inc., lacked standing to bring a mandamus action to force Justice Department review of Special Counsel Robert Mueller's investigation and, ultimately, to terminate... [read post]
18 Dec 2017, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
In Part I of this series, I concluded that the “president cannot obstruct justice when he exercises his lawful authority that is vested by Article II of the Constitution. [read post]
13 Dec 2017, 7:21 am by Ilya Shapiro
That’s precisely the invasion of “the sphere of intellect and spirit” that Justice Robert Jackson warned of nearly 75 years ago in the first Supreme Court case to strike down a compelled-speech law, West Virginia Board of Education v. [read post]
12 Dec 2017, 2:54 am by Broc Romanek
Anyway, this blog by Davis Polk’s Ning Chiu discusses how Senator Tammy Baldwin has placed a hold on the nominations of Robert Jackson and Hester, pending their responses to questions she raised in letters to each of them… Farewell to the Society’s David Smith A few weeks ago, David Smith – who served as head of the Society of Corporate Secretaries for two decades before his retirement in 2010 – passed away. [read post]
7 Dec 2017, 9:07 am by Daniel J. Hemel, Eric A. Posner
The assistant secretary of state for congressional relations at the time, Robert McCloskey, said that “the executive branch, although it did not in any way encourage the Senators to go to Cuba, was fully informed of the nature and purpose of their visit, and had validated their passports for travel to that country. [read post]
29 Nov 2017, 12:00 pm by Brett M. Kavanaugh
PDF version A review of David Barron's Waging War: The Clash Between Presidents and Congress, 1776 to ISIS (Simon & Schuseter, 2016). *** Perhaps the single most important question in American constitutional law is whether the president has authority to take the nation into a foreign war without congressional approval—that is, without either a congressional authorization for the use of force or a congressional declaration of war. [read post]
28 Nov 2017, 11:00 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher
Here’s how Natelson describes Yates’s view (Natelson relies on an older strain of scholarship that attributed “Sydney” to Robert Yates, but newer scholarship attributes it to Abraham, Robert’s uncle; emphasis added). [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 8:59 pm by The Murray Law Firm
Local News 40-year-old Christopher Robert Jackson was reportedly shot and killed at a Wenda Street apartment complex in Houston Tuesday evening, November 7, 2017. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 11:40 am by Lawrence J. Bracken, II
Robert Hughes, as administrator of Jackson’s estate, then commenced an action against First Acceptance, alleging negligent and bad faith failure to settle. [read post]
9 Nov 2017, 11:40 am by Lawrence J. Bracken, II and Ra Amen
Robert Hughes, as administrator of Jackson’s estate, then commenced an action against First Acceptance, alleging negligent and bad faith failure to settle. [read post]
7 Nov 2017, 3:54 am by Edith Roberts
” At the Jackson Free Press, Arielle Dreher reports that “[t]he nine U.S. [read post]
6 Nov 2017, 3:59 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At this blog, Andrew Hamm covers a Supreme Court Historical Society event examining the life and legacy of Justice Robert Jackson. [read post]
4 Nov 2017, 5:11 pm by Lawrence B. Ebert
(Virginians, such as General-to-be Robert Rodes, were appalled by the treatment of slaves in the Cotton Belt.)http://nypost.com/2017/10/31/kelly-is-right-about-robert-e-lee/ [read post]
3 Nov 2017, 9:24 am by Andrew Hamm
, and the subject of a lecture sponsored by the Supreme Court Historical Society on Wednesday, Robert Jackson. [read post]
24 Oct 2017, 5:07 am by SHG
There are no war veterans (like John Paul Stevens), former Cabinet officials (like Robert Jackson) or capital defense attorneys. [read post]