By Ellis Kim | June 26, 2018
The majority and dissenting opinions revealed a rift on the bench over how much the president's pre- and post-inauguration statements about the travel ban and Muslims should have factored into their decision Tuesday.
By Marcia Coyle | June 26, 2018
“These injunctions did not emerge until a century and a half after the founding," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in a concurring opinion in the travel ban case Trump v. Hawaii. "And they appear to be inconsistent with longstanding limits on equitable relief and the power of Article III courts. If their popularity continues, this court must address their legality.”
By Dan Clark | June 26, 2018
The court unanimously agreed in a reversal from the Appellate Term that a trial court should not have denied William Harris' attorney the opportunity to give closing remarks at his trial in 2013.
By Ellis Kim | June 26, 2018
Firms including Paul Weiss; Kirkland & Ellis; and Covington & Burling have all gotten involved in some fashion after President Donald Trump backed off from a zero tolerance policy that separated immigrant families.
By Jim Saunders, News Service of Florida | June 26, 2018
A three-judge panel of the First District Court of Appeal ruled Friday against physician Osakatukei Omulepu, who argued that his constitutional rights had been violated when an administrative law judge took into account his refusal to testify during a hearing.
By Angela Morris | June 26, 2018
Lawyer Paul Smith, who argued the landmark "Lawrence v. Texas" case decided 15 years ago today, talks about the "poetic coincidence" of June 26 for gay rights.
By Marcia Coyle | June 26, 2018
"California has offered no justification that the notice plausibly furthers. It targets speakers, not speech, and imposes an unduly burdensome disclosure requirement that will chill their protected speech," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the majority.
By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | June 26, 2018
"We express no view on the soundness of the policy. We simply hold today that plaintiffs have not demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits of their constitutional claim," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for the majority.
New York Law Journal | Analysis
By Michael Rikon | June 25, 2018
In Michael Rikon's Condemnation and Tax Certiorari column, he explores the various ways that property can be taken requiring the payment of just compensation pursuant to the Fifth Amendment.
By John Council | June 25, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court has reversed a ruling that Texas lawmakers discriminated against minority voters by engaging in racial gerrymandering when…
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