By Adolfo Pesquera | July 18, 2024
"We reject that result because the U.S. Constitution cannot properly be so interpreted," the court majority said. "The Supreme Court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause does not bar states from permanently disenfranchising felons."
By Adolfo Pesquera | July 18, 2024
"We reject that result because the U.S. Constitution cannot properly be so interpreted," the court's majority held. "The Supreme Court ruled that the Equal Protection Clause does not bar states from permanently disenfranchising felons."
By Avalon Zoppo | July 17, 2024
The three-judge panel rejected David Lesh's argument that he was deprived of his Sixth Amendment right to a jury trial, citing Supreme Court decisions that the right is limited to "serious" infractions defined as those punishable by six or more months of imprisonment.
By Lee A. Spielmann | July 17, 2024
In recent years, a number of cases have sought compensation from Germany or Hungary for property the Nazis or their allies seized. Plaintiffs relied upon the "expropriation exception" of the Foreign Sovereign Immunities Act (FSIA) to secure jurisdiction over the foreign sovereign. The authors discuss two such cases, 'Toren v. Federal Republic of Germany' and' Republic of Hungary v. Simon.'
By Jimmy Hoover | July 16, 2024
"We definitely disagree with the NRA on most everything. But we agree that they have the same First Amendment rights as we do or as anyone else does," David Cole said.
By Jimmy Hoover | July 15, 2024
"Mr. Smith is a private citizen exercising the full power of a United States Attorney, and with very little oversight or supervision," U.S. District Judge Aileen Cannon wrote.
By Rory Little | July 12, 2024
The special prosecutor and the trial court should force the Supreme Court to answer whether the fraudulent and corrupt actions of a lame-duck president who has lost an election, taken intentionally to obstruct the results by fraud and violent trespass, is really, absolutely immune.
By The Law Journal Editorial Board | July 12, 2024
Without more, we are as yet unprepared to join those who believe that the overruling of "Chevron" in and of itself will result in the disassembly of modern administrative regulatory programs.
By Avalon Zoppo | July 12, 2024
The Second Circuit sent the case back to the district court to weigh issuing a preliminary injunction.
National Law Journal | Commentary
By Joel M. Cohen, Ladan Stewart and Robert DeNault | July 12, 2024
Without its home-court advantage, the SEC will have to litigate its cases in federal court—a process that is more complex and resource-intensive. But the SEC has been preparing for this eventuality for years.
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