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29 Nov 2018, 9:00 pm by Vikram David Amar
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 by SHG
So, too, for persons charged with sex crimes, no matter how heinous. [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 10:30 pm by Public Employment Law Press
., 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 by Paul Cassell
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 by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
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]
26 Oct 2018, 6:01 am
., EY Center for Board Matters, on Sunday, October 21, 2018 Tags: Boards of Directors, Cybersecurity, Disclosure, Institutional Investors, Oversight, Proxy advisors, Risk assessment, Risk disclosure, Risk management, Securities regulation A Watershed Development for “Material Adverse Effect” Clauses Posted by Barbara Becker, Jeffrey Chapman, and Stephen Glover, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Monday,… [read post]
5 Oct 2018, 3:30 am by Badrinath Srinivasan
Dunne and Ors. (12.08.1898 - CALHC) : MANU/WB/0261/1898 (“Undoubtedly, sec. 74 of the Contract Act has clone (sic done) away with the distinction between a penalty and liquidated damages and although, generally speaking, the distinction between these two classes of damages is fine, yet it is desirable to bear in mind that in some cases there is a broad distinction, In this case undoubtedly the sum agreed upon by way of damages was agreed upon as a penalty. [read post]
4 Oct 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar and Jason Mazzone
But, as we noted with federal intermediate scrutiny, proponents of a strict form of strict scrutiny in California to protect women from old-fashioned discrimination against them may not want to risk diluting strict scrutiny generally by affording too much deference to the California legislature in SB 826.Complicating matters further is that California voters in 1996 adopted Proposition 209, which bans the state from giving preferences—much less adopting quotas—on the basis of… [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
Making matters more complicated, Congress itself, when it initially proposed the amendment, placed a seven-year time limit (until March 22, 1979) on effective ratification. [read post]
20 Sep 2018, 3:52 am by Broc Romanek
And the excerpt below from this Gibson Dunn blog explains why the effective date matters – because companies might need to make new disclosures for their first 10-Q after these rules changes become effective: Ironically, the first effect of the Final Rules that companies may encounter is one that requires additional disclosure. [read post]
13 Sep 2018, 6:50 pm by Bona Law PC
So far, these methods to get out of court look just like any other antitrust case (or commercial litigation matter). [read post]
12 Sep 2018, 3:01 am by Walter Olson
Does it matter whether the car is self-driving? [read post]
3 Sep 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
A decent interval means that incumbent judges will have ruled on many matters by the time of any election, reducing (though perhaps not eliminating) the likelihood that any single ruling or set of rulings by a judge will take on inordinate weight in the voters’ minds. [read post]
10 Aug 2018, 6:11 am
of the Berle-Means Corporation Posted by Brian Cheffins (University of Cambridge), on Monday, August 6, 2018 Tags: Blockholders, Boards of Directors, Corporate forms, Entrenchment, Index funds, Institutional Investors, Ownership structure, Shareholder activism JOBS Act 3.0 Posted by Glenn Pollner, Elizabeth Ising, and Thurston Hamlette, Gibson, Dunn & Crutcher LLP, on Monday, August 6, 2018 Tags: Capital formation, Capital… [read post]
5 Aug 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
But it is another to say we should live with mistakes as a matter of course, whether or not fixing the mistake would be unfair to those who have relied on it or would cause other collateral problems. [read post]
13 Jul 2018, 7:59 am by Wolfgang Demino
The issue on appeal is whether the movant met the summary judgment burden by establishing that no genuine issue of material fact exists and that the movant is entitled to judgment as a matter of law. [read post]
12 Jul 2018, 9:01 pm by Vikram David Amar
It’s quite possible that the Chief (and Justices Alito, Gorsuch, and Kavanaugh, for that matter) would continue to uphold the Roe/Casey-based constitutional right to obtain a pre-viability abortion if someone has the resources and resolve to travel (even, where needed, to another state) to where such an abortion is available. [read post]