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23 Jul 2016, 1:24 pm
In a 4-3 ruling on Friday, the Virginia Supreme Court [official website] held [opinion, PDF] that Governor Terry McAuliffe's [official website] executive order [order, PDF] granting a blanket restoration of the state's felon voting rights is unconstitutional. [read post]
12 Nov 2011, 7:49 am
Att'y Gen. 178, the Attorney General has offered opinions about which ties the Lieutenant Governor can and cannot break.In the 1996 opinion, the Attorney General concluded that the Lieutenant Governor could not provide the tie-breaking vote on matters subject to the provisions of Article XII, section 1: "Any amendment or amendments to this Constitution may be proposed in the Senate or House of Delegates, and if the same shall be agreed to by a majority… [read post]
24 Sep 2009, 5:18 am
The newly-passed law permitting the governor to appoint an interim senator does not have such a preamble. [read post]
18 Jan 2011, 1:26 pm
Supreme Court, 1/18/2011)The unanimous opinion, authored by Justice Benjamin, contains the following new syllabus points:7. [read post]
16 Feb 2023, 7:10 pm
AP: An Arizona appeals court has rejected Republican Kari Lake’s challenge of her defeat in the Arizona governor’s race to Democrat Katie Hobbs, denying her request to throw out election results in the state’s most populous county and hold… Continue reading The post “Kari Lake loses appeal in Arizona governor race challenge” (With link to unanimous opinion) appeared first on Election Law Blog. [read post]
18 Aug 2020, 12:00 am
Ivacko (University of Michigan), Local Leaders’ Evaluations of Michigan’s Direction and Governor’s Performance during the COVID-19 Pandemic’s Arrival, SSRN: This report presents the opinions of Michigan’s local government leaders regarding the direction in... [read post]
25 Feb 2022, 1:44 pm
Abbott acted after Republican Texas Attorney General Ken Paxton released a Feb. 18 opinion saying treatment such as puberty-suppressing drugs, hormones and sterilization can constitute child abuse. [read post]
28 Dec 2016, 1:38 pm
We encourage Michigan residents to share your opinion and frustration with your governor and elected state representatives by submitting Letters to the Editor and contacting the Governor’s office. [read post]
4 Jul 2017, 9:02 am
Florida Governor Rick Scott on Monday scheduled [npr report] the execution of Mark Asay which will be the state's first execution in nearly two years. [read post]
5 Jun 2014, 7:12 am
[JURIST] The Michigan Supreme Court [official website] ruled [opinion, PDF] Tuesday that former governor Jennifer Granholm overstepped her constitutional bounds when she withdrew her commutation of man's life prison sentence. [read post]
20 Jul 2011, 1:43 pm
[JURIST] Ohio Governor John Kasich [official website] on Wednesday signed into law a bill banning abortions [JURIST news archive] after 20 weeks. [read post]
7 Aug 2010, 1:56 pm
[JURIST] California Governor Arnold Schwarzenegger, Attorney General Jerry Brown and others filed motions [AG brief, text] Friday in the US District Court for the Northern District of California [official website] opposing a request to stay the court's recent decision [opinion, PDF; JURIST report] enjoining the enforcement of Proposition 8, the state's ban on same-sex marriage. [read post]
22 Dec 2015, 8:25 am
The Pennsylvania Supreme Court [official website] on Monday upheld [opinion, PDF] the authority of Governor Tom Wolf [official website] to postpone executions in the commonwealth. [read post]
27 Apr 2016, 1:00 pm
The US Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit affirmed [opinion, PDF] McDonnell's corruption conviction for accepting money in exchange for assisting a Virginia company in securing university... [read post]
8 Sep 2012, 10:02 am
Kent [opinion, PDF], which held that under existing New York law an individual who views child pornography online does not legally "possess"... [read post]
15 May 2012, 9:25 am
In 2007, the attorney general issued an opinion in favor of recognizing same-sex marriage, but it was not legally binding and later that year the... [read post]
2 Jun 2011, 12:04 pm
The US Supreme Court [official website; JURIST news archive] ruled [opinion, PDF] last week in Brown v. [read post]
9 Aug 2016, 9:50 pm
Governor’s disagreement/difference of opinion may also become a bone of contention between the Government of NCT of Delhi, the Lt. [read post]
21 Aug 2007, 8:57 am
The opinion can be found here. [read post]
13 Oct 2009, 10:22 am
Other governors did not have the need to do that," he said.Elkins said that Perry's latest decision to withhold memos that helped form his opinion on an execution carried out five years ago is a telling example. [read post]
