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19 Feb 2019, 9:01 pm
In our democracy, more speech is to be favored over less speech (especially as to controversial matters of public policy), and the proper answer to unwise or hurtful speech is better, counter speech, not silencing (or allowing someone else to silence) the original speaker.As against these concerns of government manipulation/distortion and conferral of a Heckler’s veto, of course, the important government objectives of fiscal integrity and the avoidance of violence must be weighed.The… [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 2:21 pm
’s “multi-factored analysis”, as he put it, saying that four of the factors are required by section 162(1) (location, subject matter, purpose, awareness or consent) and the other five (whether the conduct was observation or recording, its manner, existence of rules, relationship and personal attributes) “are ones properly considered in the determination of a fit sentence once a conviction has been entered, rather than in the definition of the offence” (SCC,… [read post]
6 Feb 2019, 4:42 pm
The defences of truth, honest opinion and publication on a matter of public interest all failed. [read post]
1 Feb 2019, 7:19 am
Clients can expect long delays when dealing with government agencies, even on routine matters, he noted. [read post]
28 Jan 2019, 8:18 pm
Perplexed about why the company made no effort to defend him as the founder and longstanding public face of the company from what he believes was unfair treatment by the media, and why the company instead seemed intent on abruptly cutting ties with him without investigating the matter, Schnatter questions whether his fellow directors fulfilled their fiduciary obligations. [read post]
24 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
But neither of those observations addresses the key question in this case: what, if anything, in the federal Constitution interferes with a state’s control over its subdivisions, which control is ordinarily a matter reserved for state law? [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 3:05 am
Schumer recommended [several months ago] the White House nominate former SEC staffer Allison Lee to fill a vacancy on the commission left by the recent departure of Kara Stein, the people familiar with the matter said. [read post]
14 Jan 2019, 6:03 am
Dunn, 375 P.3d 332 (Kan. 2016) (stating that the jurisdictional rule has “quickly become the minority view,” and abandoning it under Kansas law). [read post]
10 Jan 2019, 9:01 pm
In my last column, Part One of this series, I examined a lawsuit challenging the Arizona state law scheme for holding a replacement election to fill the US Senate vacancy created by John McCain’s death last year. [read post]
2 Jan 2019, 6:14 am
The FHP is still investigating the matter. [read post]
27 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm
There is good authority (at least in the US Courts of Appeals) that “shall issue” means “must issue,” and since Governor Ducey has failed to start the vacancy-filling election machinery by issuing election writs, he has flouted his responsibilities under the plain language of the Amendment.Whether, when he does issue election writs, he can abide by the November 2020 date for a vacancy-filling election embodied in Arizona law is a tougher matter. [read post]
26 Dec 2018, 3:42 am
Here’s an excerpt from this Gibson Dunn blog: “As currently envisaged, starting on December 27th, the SEC “will have only an extremely limited number of staff members available to respond to emergency situations involving market integrity and investor protection, including law enforcement. [read post]
19 Dec 2018, 2:53 am
Maybe we'd see an antisuit injunction aiming to prevent Qualcomm from enforcement in Germany.In other news, Ted Boutrous, a lawyer representing Apple's contract manufacturers against Qualcomm in the San Diego federal lawsuit (and whose firm, Gibson Dunn, has represented Apple in other cases, such as against Samsung), gave Bloomberg an interview on the Chinese situation. [read post]
13 Dec 2018, 9:01 pm
Before teaching, Professor Amar spent a few years at the firm of Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher. [read post]
3 Dec 2018, 9:30 am
Following his lead, his officers told Peter that it didn’t matter what evidence Peter had. [read post]
29 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm
As the vote tallies for the November 2018 federal elections become finalized, one seat in the House of Representatives may not be resolved for several weeks because of an unusual lawsuit filed by Republican incumbent Bruce Poliquin (along with three Republican voters) in Maine. [read post]
20 Nov 2018, 3:42 am
So, too, for persons charged with sex crimes, no matter how heinous. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 10:30 pm
., respondent.WRIT OF HABEAS CORPUS in the nature of an application to release Susai Francis from the custody of the Sheriff of Suffolk County.New York Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY (Jordan Wells, Paige Austin, Mariana Kovel, Christopher Dunn, and Scout Katovich of counsel), and American Civil Liberties Union Foundation, New York, NY (Omar C. [read post]
13 Nov 2018, 4:56 am
As a matter of common sense and human nature, the more severe the potential punishment, the higher the risk that a defendant will flee rather than face trial. [read post]
31 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm
As the Supreme Court has explained, this doctrine “recognizes that only one State should have the authority to regulate a corporation’s internal affairs—matters peculiar to the relationships among or between the corporation and its current officers, directors, and shareholders—because otherwise a corporation could be faced with conflicting demands. [read post]