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13 Apr 2022, 4:30 am by Michael C. Dorf
Smith, in an opinion authored by Justice Scalia and joined by all of the conservatives except Justice O'Connor, and from which all of the liberals except Justice Stevens dissented.In the three-decades-plus since Smith, the ideological valence of religious exceptions flipped. [read post]
15 May 2013, 7:48 am by Conor McEvily
In this blog’s “SCOTUS for law students” column, Stephen Wermiel discusses Justice O’Connor’s recent remarks expressing doubts about the Court’s decision to grant cert. in Bush v. [read post]
19 Sep 2013, 1:23 pm by Ilya Somin
If they had still been on the Court, Reagan’s two other appointees, Sandra Day O’Connor and William Rehnquist (whom Reagan promoted to Chief Justice), would likely have voted the same way, based on their longstanding advocacy of strong judicial enforcement of limits on federal power and their dissents in Gonzales v. [read post]
3 Mar 2009, 4:33 pm
Unlike Kay v Lambeth and Connors, both Smith v Evans and the present case involved proceedings brought after s.211 of the Housing Act 2004 came into effect, amending s.4 Caravan Sites Act 1968 to remove the exemption of local authorities from the court’s power to suspend execution of a possession order,. [read post]