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5 Jun 2019, 9:58 am by Amy Howe
Solicitor General Noel Francisco recently filed a bevy of briefs in response to the Supreme Court’s “invitations” to provide the justices with the federal government’s views on cases in which a petition for certiorari has been filed. [read post]
4 Jun 2019, 1:59 pm by Amy Howe
The response was attached to a letter sent to the Supreme Court yesterday by Noel Francisco, the U.S. solicitor general. [read post]
3 Jun 2019, 11:38 am by Amy Howe
In each petition, U.S. solicitor general Noel Francisco asked the Supreme Court to consider two related questions: whether the Trump administration’s decision to end the DACA program is something that courts can review at all, or whether it is instead the kind of decision left to administrative agencies; and whether, even if courts can review the decision to end DACA, that decision violated federal laws governing administrative actions. [read post]
31 May 2019, 7:05 am by Andrew Hamm
Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the justices the administration added the question to improve compliance with the Voting Rights Act of 1965, which protects minorities from discriminatory practices that dilute their political power. [read post]
29 May 2019, 12:45 pm by Amy Howe
In each petition, U.S. solicitor general Noel Francisco asked the Supreme Court to consider two related questions: whether the Trump administration’s decision to end the DACA program is something that courts can review at all, or whether it is instead the kind of decision left to administrative agencies; and whether, even if courts can review the decision to end DACA, that decision violated federal laws governing administrative actions. [read post]
28 May 2019, 2:08 pm by Mark Walsh
The news that Attorney General William Barr will be presented to the court this morning by Solicitor General Noel Francisco does not fill the press rows with anyone besides the usual suspects who prefer to hear opinions in the courtroom. [read post]
23 May 2019, 4:30 am by Embajador Microjuris al Día
“La disposición sobre marcas escandalosas no es una restricción en el discurso”, escribió el abogado, Noel Francisco, en un expediente judicial. [read post]
14 May 2019, 12:12 pm by Dennis Crouch
  However, in a recent letter to the Supreme Court, Solicitor Noel Francisco indicated that Iancu “is recused in this matter. [read post]
13 May 2019, 12:57 pm by Amy Howe
Solicitor General Noel Francisco had asked the justices to send the case back to the 8th Circuit “because he believes” that the lower court “made some mistakes in its legal analysis, even if it ultimately reached the right result. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 7:09 am by Scott Bomboy
In Tuesday’s arguments, Solicitor General Noel Francisco claimed that “Secretary [Ross] acted well within his discretion when he determined that reinstating the citizenship question would provide the best evidence of citizenship,” in response to question from Justice Sonia Sotomayor. [read post]
25 Apr 2019, 3:40 am by SHG
“There’s no question that the bureau staff preferred not to have this question on the census,” Noel Francisco, the Justice Department’s top Supreme Court lawyer, conceded on Tuesday. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 3:43 pm by Mark Walsh
Solicitor General Noel Francisco over the commerce secretary’s push for the citizenship question. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 10:08 am by Amy Howe
Solicitor General Noel Francisco began by stressing that the citizenship question has been asked on the census for nearly 200 years. [read post]
23 Apr 2019, 5:07 am by Orin France
Davis, who is supported by Solicitor General Noel Francisco, argues that “Title VII’s charge-filing requirement is not a jurisdictional prerequisite under this Court’s precedent. [read post]
16 Apr 2019, 8:13 am by Amy Howe
The challengers hoped to show, as U.S. solicitor general Noel Francisco has explained, that the decision to bring back the citizenship question “was driven by secret motives, including animus against racial minorities. [read post]
14 Apr 2019, 7:18 am by Howard Friedman
In a letter (full text) sent to Congress last Wednesday, Solicitor General Noel Francisco proposed amendments to the the federal law needed to assure its constitutionality:[C]oncurrently with submitting this letter, the Department is submitting to Congress a legislative proposal that would amend Section 116(a) to provide that FGM is a federal crime when ( 1) the defendant or victim travels in or uses a channel or instrumentality of interstate or foreign commerce in furtherance of… [read post]
12 Apr 2019, 4:36 pm by Ryan J. Farrick
Solicitor General Noel Francisco claims letting the lawsuits proceed could risk officers' safety. [read post]
2 Apr 2019, 9:41 am by Amy Howe
The challengers hoped to show, as U.S. solicitor general Noel Francisco has explained, that the decision to bring back the citizenship question “was driven by secret motives, including animus against racial minorities. [read post]