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27 Jan 2016, 12:01 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Learned Hand was a United States judge sometimes called “the greatest judge never to sit on the Supreme Court. [read post]
26 Jan 2016, 8:33 am by Rory Little
“History” (that is, cases going back to at least 1872) also demonstrates that the federal limitations statute “is a defense that becomes part of the case only if the defendant” (or presumably, as a few Justices suggested at oral argument, a judge of his or her own accord) raises it. [read post]
14 Jan 2016, 3:11 am by John Copeland Nagle
Cameron staked a mining claim to the area based on the Mining Law of 1872 – then only 11 years old, but still in nearly total effect today – and asserted that his claim entitled him to charge visitors for entrance and egress across public land. [read post]
8 Jan 2016, 1:45 pm by EEM
Refugees, Then and Now, in Memory of Eleanor Rathbone, 1872-1946, the 'MP for Refugees', London, 20 June 2016 [info]- Submit abstracts by 28 February 2016.Job vacancy: Professor of Migration and Refugee Law and Politics (Carleton University, Ottawa) [info]- Application closing date is 29 February 2016.Related post:- Events & Opportunities: Last Minute Dec. 2015/More Jan. 2016Tagged Events & Opportunities. [read post]
6 Jan 2016, 10:28 am by Lyle Denniston
The Court, in deciding this case, is not likely to reopen its 1872 precedent in United States v. [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 11:05 am by Nancy E. Halpern, DVM, Esq.
” Despite many objections to the continued status of dogs as “property,” courts throughout time have acknowledged their special status as “man’s best friend” which this Court further acknowledged by quoting “Vests Eulogy to the Dog,’ which was delivered during an 1872 closing argument by a Missouri attorney (and, later, senator) named George Graham Vest, who poignantly stated that: [t]he one absolutely unselfish friend that a man can have in… [read post]
25 Dec 2015, 2:02 am by JD Hull
In 1872, the area was specifically set aside for those purposes. [read post]
21 Dec 2015, 4:00 am by Gary P. Rodrigues
At the centrepiece of the book sits the complete court proceedings of the General Quarterly Court from 1844 until 1872, which are examined in detail and in context to provide a compelling narrative of the administration of substantial rather than formal justice in a company community. [read post]
1 Dec 2015, 9:01 pm by Michael C. Dorf
Likewise, the Justices who, in 1872, thought it consistent with the Constitution for Illinois to deny a woman a license to practice law on the ground that “the paramount destiny and mission of woman are to fulfill the noble and benign offices of wife and mother,” wrote those words a full generation after the Seneca Falls Declaration of Sentiments expressly challenged patriarchy. [read post]
18 Nov 2015, 12:33 am by rhapsodyinbooks
Susan Brownell Anthony was an American social reformer who played a pivotal role in the women’s suffrage movement. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 8:40 pm by JD Hull
--By John Alexander McCrae (1872–1918) Poet, physician, Lieutenant Colonel of the Canadian Expeditionary Force. [read post]
10 Nov 2015, 12:17 am
La jurisprudence de la Cour internationale de Justice, de la Cour permanente de Justice internationale ainsi que les décisions arbitrales interétatiques depuis celle de l’Alabama en 1872 et jusqu’à 1922 y sont analysées en détail. [read post]
The Bureau of Refugees, Freedmen, and Abandoned Lands, usually referred to as simply the Freedmen’s Bureau, was a United States federal government agency that aided distressed freedmen (freed slaves) from 1865-1872 during the Reconstruction era of the United States. [read post]
1 Oct 2015, 9:30 am by Lyle Denniston
  That 1872 ruling, in the case of United States v. [read post]
24 Sep 2015, 7:09 am
Jones, an 1872 decision by the United States Supreme Court that, among other irrelevant observations (called "obiter dicta", or "things said beside the point"), offered the view that the then-established Protestant Episcopal Church in the United States of America was hierarchical. [read post]
13 Sep 2015, 9:01 pm by Ronald D. Rotunda
A year earlier, in March 1872, the young (18 years old) Ms. [read post]
8 Sep 2015, 9:30 pm by Dan Ernst
[We have the following announcement.]Fall 2015 Legal History Workshop, University of Minnesota, Professor Susanna BlumenthalSeptember 24Matthew Sommer, Associate Professor of Chinese History, Stanford UniversitySelections from Polyandry And Wife-Selling In Qing Dynasty China: Survival Strategies And Judicial Interventions (University of California Press, 2015)October 1Mitra Sharafi, Associate Professor of Law, University of Wisconsin Law School“Blood Testing and Fear of the False in British… [read post]
26 Aug 2015, 3:18 pm by Harold O'Grady
Defying state and federal law, she voted in the presidential election of 1872, and was arrested and tried in a case presided over by U.S. [read post]