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Beards and Brady (i.e., religious freedom and criminal procedure)

27 May 2022, 1:54 pm by Andrew Hamm

Ward, Lester Smith maintains that the Georgia Department of Corrections is not following the Supreme Court’s 2015 decision in Holt v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

Compilation of Countries’ Statements Calling Russian Actions in Ukraine “Genocide”

20 May 2022, 9:30 am by Elizabeth Whatcott

” April 4: The Speaker of the Albanian Parliament Lindita Nikolla states: “The mass killings of innocent people in Bucha and other regions of Ukraine show that the violence of the Russian army is escalating into forms of genocide. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

[Eugene Volokh] Calling Someone "White Supremacist" Based on Comments in Heated Online Debate Is Opinion, and Thus Not Libel

17 May 2022, 2:27 pm by Eugene Volokh

(Ohio 1995) (accusations of bigotry and homophobia in newspaper opinion piece were nonactionable); Ward v. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

SCOTUS Wraps Up Oral Arguments for the Term

17 May 2022, 8:30 am by DONALD SCARINCI

In Bucklew v. [read post]

Constitutional Law Reporter - https://constitutionallawreporter.com/

[Josh Blackman] More SCOTUS Leaks To Politico: Alito's Majority Still Holds Five, And No Other Draft Opinions Have Been Circulated Yet

11 May 2022, 6:20 am by Josh Blackman

Now, Josh Gerstein and Alexander Ward share a byline with Ryan Lizza, who is the Chief Washington correspondent. [read post]

The Volokh Conspiracy - http://www.volokh.com/

Supreme Court Breach Is Not the First Involving Roe v. Wade

10 May 2022, 8:09 am by DONALD SCARINCI

However, in defending its controversial abortion law, the State of Mississippi has asked the Court to overturn its prior decisions in Roe v. [read post]

Constitutional Law Reporter - https://constitutionallawreporter.com/

Fourth Circuit Appeals Court Finds Insurer Abused Its Discretion by Denying ERISA Health Insurance Benefits Where the Insurer Denied Her Claim as “Not Medically Necessary” Despite Failing to Review Critical Evidence of Medical Necessity

5 May 2022, 9:20 pm by McKennon Law Group

In Garner v. [read post]

Insurance & ERISA Litigation Blog - https://mslawllp.com/insurance-erisa-litigation-blog/

How the leak might have happened

5 May 2022, 10:20 am by Tom Goldstein

In substance, it was that the court had voted to overrule Roe v. [read post]

SCOTUSblog - http://www.scotusblog.com/

The Leak

3 May 2022, 4:38 pm by Tom Lynch

At 8:30pm Monday night, Politico reporters Josh Gerstein and Alexander Ward dropped the biggest journalistic bombshell of a year filled with journalistic bombshells when they published a leaked first draft of the Supreme Court’s decision to overrule and strike down the 49-year-old Roe v. [read post]

Workers Comp Insider - http://www.workerscompinsider.com/

Early Edition: May 3, 2022

3 May 2022, 4:18 am by Emma Snell

All 27 E.U. member states would need to back the new sanctions proposals, and diplomats warn that a consensus might take some time. [read post]

Just Security - https://www.justsecurity.org/

David Moore and Michalyn Steele on Revitalizing Indian Sovereignty in Treatymaking

3 May 2022, 3:49 am by Matthew L.M. Fletcher

Under this model, tribes are essentially wards in a state of pupilage. [read post]

Turtle Talk - https://turtletalk.blog/

Court has voted to overturn Roe, according to draft opinion published by Politico

2 May 2022, 7:17 pm by Amy Howe and James Romoser

Wade and Planned Parenthood v. [read post]