National Law Journal | Commentary
By Tony Mauro | May 12, 2022
The Supreme Court of Canada gives journalists advance access to court decisions before they are made public, giving them time to better understand and report about the cases. Secrecy-prone SCOTUS is not likely to follow suit.
By Marcia Coyle | May 11, 2022
The House Judiciary Committee voted 22-16 along party lines to send the bill to the full House after more than six hours of debate.
By Rory Little | May 11, 2022
"This important moment will settle nothing—but 150 years of constitutional analysis under the Fourteenth Amendment need not be entirely overturned," according to UC Hasting's Rory Little.
By Adolfo Pesquera | May 11, 2022
The plaintiffs are Harris County Elections Administrator Isabel Longoria and Cathy Morgan, a volunteer deputy registrar who assists people with mail-in ballots in Travis and Williamson counties.
By Faris Rashid | May 11, 2022
In 'Heights Apartments v. Walz', the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit held that the appellant, a residential apartment owner, had stated viable Contracts Clause and Takings Clause claims stemming from Gov. Tim Walz's executive orders mandating a statewide residential eviction moratorium during the pandemic.
By Meghann M. Cuniff | May 10, 2022
The case is among dozens on the court's weekly conference schedule, and petitions often are discussed at several conferences before a decision on review is announced.
By Marcia Coyle | May 10, 2022
Law professor Aaron Tang, a former clerk to Justice Sonia Sotomayor, had harsh words for Alito's historical arguments against abortion.
By David A. Carrillo and Allison G. Macbeth | May 10, 2022
The reasoning in leaked draft U.S. Supreme Court opinion in 'Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization' can also be applied to void other federal liberty protections such as contraception and interracial and same-sex marriage.
By Cedra Mayfield | May 10, 2022
"You cannot simply label as 'disinformation' all speech you disagree with or find politically damaging to your cause and expect the American people to tolerate the government telling them what they can think or say," Texas AG Ken Paxton said.
By Katheryn Hayes Tucker | May 9, 2022
"The 11th Circuit still has to rule on the injunction blocking the abortion ban," said Sean J. Young , former legal director of American Civil Liberties Union of Georgia. "Georgia's abortion ban remains blocked until the Eleventh Circuit says otherwise."
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