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18 Apr 2022, 8:45 pm by Samuel Bray
Compare Bray, supra, at 438 n.121; and John Harrison, Section 706 of the Administrative Procedure Act Does Not Call for Universal Injunctions or Other Universal Remedies, 37 Yale J. [read post]
12 Aug 2022, 6:30 am by Samuel Bray
"All law is a compromise between past and present, between tradition and convenience. [read post]
18 Sep 2023, 12:15 pm by Samuel Bray
Here's a paragraph from a soon-to-be published chapter on the "equity will not" doctrines–doctrines like equity will not enjoin a crime, equity will not enjoin a criminal proceeding, equity will not punish, equity will not enjoin a libel, and equity will not protect a political right. [read post]
11 Jun 2021, 11:55 am by Samuel Bray
If you're interested in statutory interpretation–including the relationship of text and context–you'll want to read The Mischief Rule. [read post]
14 May 2018, 6:44 am by Samuel Bray
The aspiration of the Federal Rules of Civil Procedure is to have a single uniform procedure for every kind of case. [read post]
25 Apr 2023, 7:47 am by Samuel Bray
Gareth Jones, in an old case comment in the Cambridge Law Journal: "It is, above all, questionable whether judges should be encouraged to ride the unruly horse of public policy, to balance a public interest in confidentiality against a public interest in disclosure. [read post]
9 Nov 2020, 11:26 am by Samuel Bray
I am not able to offer a longer post right now, but one short observation about the remedies requested in some of the election litigation. [read post]
18 Feb 2022, 7:58 am by Samuel Bray
John Witte and Rafael Domingo are coediting the forthcoming Oxford Handbook of Christianity and the Law. [read post]
12 Sep 2019, 4:25 am by Samuel Bray
The Supreme Court has had a number of major statutory interpretation cases in recent years. [read post]
20 Apr 2024, 9:35 pm by Samuel Bray
On Monday, the Supreme Court will hear argument in an Eighth Amendment case, City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. [read post]
5 Sep 2022, 5:50 pm by Samuel Bray
First, most of the many examples of hendiadys that Professor Bray provides, see Bray, supra note 139, at 696-706, are drawn from literature or colloquial speech. [read post]
5 Jan 2021, 6:42 am by Samuel Bray
[The ambiguities of "brickbat" and "potshot"] At the Assizes in Salisbury in 1631, a prisoner threw a brickbat at the judge, and it narrowly missed. [read post]
17 Feb 2024, 4:45 pm by Samuel Bray
I was revising a paper on the relationship between equity and property, and I had occasion to look up this classic line from Justice Scalia: I am not so naive (nor do I think our forebears were) as to be unaware that judges in a real sense "make" law. [read post]
13 Dec 2022, 7:37 pm by Samuel Bray
The Supreme Court has had many cases on equity over the last three decades, but it is Grupo Mexicano that is perhaps the leading case to connect the equity jurisdiction of the federal courts to the historic jurisdiction of the Court of Chancery. [read post]
18 Nov 2021, 7:40 pm by Samuel Bray
My good friend Nathan Chapman passed along these thoughts on Ramirez, which I'm posting with his permission. --- John Henry Ramirez was convicted of murder and sentenced to death by a Texas court in 2008 for killing Pablo Castro. [read post]
15 Sep 2019, 7:51 pm by Samuel Bray
[Context and the statute/Constitution difference] This is the latest in a series of posts about The Mischief Rule. [read post]
12 Jul 2022, 12:18 pm by Samuel Bray
Last week I was driving and saw a sign that said "Speed Limit 20 MPH When Children Present. [read post]