By Brad Kutner | August 8, 2022
The constitutional scholars say their history studying qualified immunity gives them a unique perspective in the dispute.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Alan Morrison | August 8, 2022
The vagueness problem under abortion bans did not start with "Dobbs," but it became much worse when the exceptions are the only way to enable a woman to have an abortion in many states.
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | August 7, 2022
The Kansas amendment was intentionally submitted on a low-visibility election day. States that permit this undemocratic tactic would be wise to reform their amendment procedures, together with other statewide referendum procedures.
By Allison Dunn | August 5, 2022
"Several reasons warrant the Court to impose punitive damages on Harrison: (1) to punish and deter the use of positions of authority, respect, and trust to lure minors into criminal activities; (2) to punish and deter physical attacks on and attempted murder of minors by defendants in positions of trust and responsibility; and (3) to punish Harrison and deter others from engaging in the type of conduct Harrison committed. These reasons and the totality of the circumstances justify an award of punitive damages of $2.5 million," wrote U.S. District Judge Leo T. Sorokin of the District of Massachusetts.
By Andrew Goudsward | August 5, 2022
Bannon's lawyers are asking the judge to dismiss the contempt case after he was convicted, because Bannon was not allowed to call members of Congress as witnesses at his trial.
By Mason Lawlor | August 5, 2022
"If we extend the doctrine of present execution to all important issues that theoretically cannot be remedied after final judgment, then the exception will swallow the rule," Chief Justice Kimberly S. Budd wrote in the court's opinion.
By Jason Grant | August 4, 2022
"Here, defendant's admissions would be detrimental in any potential retrial if his conviction were reversed," said a five-justice panel of the First Department court in an opinion written by Justice Bahaati Pitt.
By Adolfo Pesquera | August 4, 2022
Moser v. Dillon Investments is one of just two recent cases to rely on a Texas Supreme Court 2020 ruling that clarified a distinction between a party's standing to sue versus their capacity to sue.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Christopher Dunn | August 3, 2022
Given the essential role interstate travel may play in the coming abortion battles, a closer examination of the right to travel is in order.
The Legal Intelligencer | News
By Charles Toutant | August 2, 2022
"Plaintiff believes that all Buddhists should be able to use self-determination to make choices to access abortion services and birth control with no restriction on movement, autonomy, type, or timing," Miami-Dade County Buddhist leader Lama Karma Chotso said in a suit.
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