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26 Feb 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
For the Balkinization symposium on Robert Post,  The Taft Court: Making Law for a Divided Nation, 1921–1930 (Cambridge University Press, 2024).Robert Post             Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr., who devised the funds (symbolically) supporting the volume discussed in this symposium, lived most of his life in the shadow of his rock star father, Oliver Wendell Holmes, Sr. [read post]
4 Oct 2019, 9:30 pm by ernst
Supreme Court in the current Section 1981 case Comcast v. [read post]
28 Mar 2019, 8:56 am by Ronald Collins
Felix Frankfurter was zealous in guarding Holmes’ reputation after Holmes’ death in 1935 and decided that only the official biographer he anointed in 1939 to carry out the task, Mark Howe of the Harvard Law School, would have access to Holmes’ papers. [read post]
23 Mar 2018, 5:36 am by alysondrake
In 1990, she was elected to the House of Representatives as a non-voting member representing the District of Columbia, where she is still active. [read post]
15 Dec 2017, 7:25 am by Ronald Collins
Jackson repeatedly stresses that Congress funded segregated schools in the District of Columbia both before and after the ratification of the 14th Am [read post]
30 Nov 2017, 8:29 am by Andrew Hamm
Connecticut) “How to Manipulate the Rule of Law” (examining Justice Antonin Scalia’s Second Amendment jurisprudence in District of Columbia v. [read post]
28 Jun 2017, 12:51 pm by Jim Martin
Jeremy Kessler, of Columbia University, provided four examples from the war period where the government promoted civil liberties and rights. [read post]
4 Nov 2016, 2:24 pm by Andrew Hamm
In response to fears of rent profiteering and widespread evictions, Congress passed the Ball Rent Act of 1919, which empowered a commission to determine and set fair and reasonable rents in the District of Columbia for a two-year period. [read post]
27 Nov 2015, 9:39 am by Ronald Collins
Using new sources of information, I examine the role that Warren’s professors at the University of California played in the development of his world view, the Point Lobos murder trial (arguably Warren’s most important legal case as a district attorney), and his conflicts with J. [read post]
15 Sep 2015, 8:46 am by Stephen Wermiel
Scalia’s willingness to overturn gun laws in District of Columbia v. [read post]
7 Jul 2015, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Holm, in which the Court upheld, respectively, Ohio’s use of the referendum (a popular vote veto by the people directly) to oversee the congressional districting done by the elected state legislature, and Minnesota law’s inclusion of the governor in the districting process through the power of the veto. [read post]