By Avalon Zoppo | August 25, 2022
In his dissent, Judge James Graves Jr. recounted a cross being burned on the lawn of his grandmother's home in Mississippi in 1963.
New York Law Journal | Commentary
By Bennett L. Gershman | August 25, 2022
"There is another quality in Justice Thomas's jurisprudence that needs to be noted, and which has not been sufficiently examined: the gratuitous cruelty in some of his opinions."
By Andrew Goudsward | August 24, 2022
A federal judge found that Idaho's law conflicts with a federal law requiring hospitals to provide stabilizing treatment in a medical emergency.
By Andrew Goudsward | August 24, 2022
A federal judge found that Idaho's law conflicts with a federal law requiring hospitals to provide stabilizing treatment in a medical emergency.
By Jason Grant | August 24, 2022
The officers "appear[] to conflate ambiguity about the facts in this case for purposes of whether there is a genuine issue of material fact ... with ambiguity from the officers' perspective about what the victim [the man arrested] was up to" as they gave him orders during the traffic stop and then arrested him after pinning him to the ground, wrote the majority panel.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Barry Black | August 24, 2022
Near the very end of its past term, the U.S. Supreme Court rejected discrimination against religion, reversed two federal circuit courts of appeals, and issued landmark First Amendment rulings in cases at the intersection of religion and schools.
By Jason Grant | August 23, 2022
"This court would not tolerate a business owner proclaiming in the name of free speech or free expression that its business is open to whites only," wrote the bar association in a 23-page amicus brief submitted to the U.S. Supreme Court. "Nor should it tolerate a business owner communicating to the public that only one man and one woman may use its wedding services."
By Mason Lawlor | August 23, 2022
The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit ruled that Alabama's grand jury secrecy rule is constitutional, drawing a distinction between the instant case and the U.S. Supreme Court's 1990 decision in "Butterworth v. Smith."
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Martin Flumenbaum and Brad S. Karp | August 23, 2022
The court's decision in 'Pikus' is the most recent entry in a line of decisions where the Second Circuit has strictly enforced the provisions of the Speedy Trial Act.
By Avalon Zoppo | August 22, 2022
"What might be a compelling argument in Arizona may not be a compelling argument in Florida, so it's not that a firm could go in and do a one-size-fits-all approach for all of the cases winding their way through state courts," said one law professor.
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