By Alex Anteau | March 16, 2023
As a consequence of this ruling, citizens who seek a binding, statewide declaratory judgment while also seeking emergency injunctive relief against a specific official will have to file two separate lawsuits even though they share the same questions of fact and law," said plaintiff-appellee attorney Tom Church.
By David A. Carrillo and David A. Kaiser | March 16, 2023
"Supporters of increased affordable housing think a recently proposed initiative constitutional amendment will generate increased state power to impose building mandates on local governments. That's unlikely to happen, because a new constitutional right to adequate housing has dim prospects in the courts," says David Carrillo and David Kaiser of the California Constitution Center.
By Jason Grant | March 16, 2023
"Under the lower court's decision, so long as the targeted entity has committed any technical infraction whatsoever, it would have no redress for the blatant violation of its First Amendment rights," the brief from Brewer, Attorneys & Counselors partner William Brewer III, who represents the NRA, contends.
By Dara Kam | March 15, 2023
Gov. Ron DeSantis has called for the U.S. Supreme Court to revisit a decision that held the First Amendment limits public officials' ability to sue for defamation.
By Allison Dunn | March 14, 2023
"[T]he policy's requirement that the speech directed at government officials 'be respectful and courteous, [and] free of rude ... remarks' appears to cross the line into viewpoint discrimination: allowing lavish praise but disallowing harsh criticism of government officials," the court wrote.
By Alaina Lancaster | March 14, 2023
A California appeals court ruling largely flips an August 2021 decision finding Prop 22 encroached on the Legislature's constitutional authority.
By Rory K. Little | March 13, 2023
"Recent controversies regarding hecklers at law-school speaker events suggests that another time-honored American tradition has been forgotten: that of principled and non-violent civil disobedience," says Rory Little, a professor at University of California College of the Law, San Francisco.
Connecticut Law Tribune | News
By Emily Cousins | March 13, 2023
"If you're a plaintiffs lawyer, and you want to get the best possible legal position for your client, why aren't you asserting a claim under the Connecticut Constitution, which could provide you, arguably, more protection?" University of Connecticut law professor Sachin Pandya asked.
By Mason Lawlor | March 13, 2023
Florida's law is consistent "with this Nation's historical tradition of firearm regulation."
New Jersey Law Journal | Commentary
By Law Journal Editorial Board | March 13, 2023
We urge Chief Judge Bumb to keep in mind that there is a long history of state and local governments regulating the possession of arms in public. We urge the attorney general to mount a rigorous defense of our elected representatives.
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