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25 Jul 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
Chief Justice John Marshall’s first judicial exploration of the commerce power while riding circuit in Virginia, for example, offers an example of “ambivalent federalism. [read post]
24 Jul 2024, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
In Part One of this series, I analyzed what I think was a profound failure by Judge Aileen Cannon, in dismissing the improper-documents-handling indictment by Special Counsel Jack Smith, to properly appreciate and operate within the bounds of federal district court power. [read post]
24 Jul 2024, 6:30 am by Guest Blogger
At the same time, it’s a concerted effort to marry constitutional history from above and below—to place Supreme Court protagonists like John Marshall, William Wirt, and Joseph Story alongside constitutional outsiders like Maria Henrietta Pinckney, John Ross, and Sherman Booth. [read post]
24 Jul 2024, 6:27 am by Marty Lederman
Nixon involved the constitutionality of a subpoena for tapes that District Judge John Sirica issued to the sitting President at the behest of Leon Jaworski, a “special prosecutor” who had an unprecedented degree of independence from DOJ leadership (and from the President). [read post]
19 Jul 2024, 6:00 am by Josh Blackman
The comment by John Marshall at the Virginia ratifying convention stating that the contours of direct taxes were "well understood" and listing some covered items of personalty is at 9 DH 1122-23. [read post]
15 Jul 2024, 4:00 am by Josh Blackman
7/15/1819: John Marshall publishes defense of McCulloch v. [read post]
12 Jul 2024, 4:30 am by Lawrence Solum
This retrieval makes use of the act/potency distinction from Scholastic philosophy, Thomas Aquinas’s distinction between ius and lex, and John Marshall’s canonical account of the judicial application of the Constitution as a rule of decision in Marbury v. [read post]
11 Jul 2024, 10:39 pm by Josh Blackman
" During the Virginia ratifying convention, John Marshall, the future Chief Justice, said that "The objects of direct taxes are well understood" and that they include "[l]ands, slaves, stock [i.e., business capital] of all kinds, and a few other articles of domestic property. [read post]
10 Jul 2024, 9:01 pm by renholding
” For me, it was my experience with the late Professor John Levy and participating in the legal aid clinic that he ran that first showed me how we can use our law degrees to not only protect, but also to uplift others. [read post]
10 Jul 2024, 8:25 am by Joanna Herzik
When he sent the alleged John Deere separation agreement, it had some strange wording, and the letterhead looked off. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 1:41 pm by Josh Blackman
" Chief Justice John Marshall, A Friend of the Constitution No. [read post]
4 Jul 2024, 1:06 pm by Randy E. Barnett
(2021) Donald Drakeman, The Hollow Core of Constitutional Theory: Why We Need the Framers (2021) Jamal Greene, How Rights Went Wrong: Why Our Obsession With Rights is Tearing America Apart (2021) David Schwartz, The Spirit of the Constitution: John Marshall and the 200-Year Odyssey of McCulloch v. [read post]
1 Jul 2024, 1:07 pm by Mark Walsh
They include police officer Brian Porter, Kimberly Kiely of the library, Janimel Scott and John Kouros of the marshal’s office, and Clayton Higgins of the clerk’s office. [read post]