Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 11, 2021

Supreme Court returns to the bench on October 4 for the first arguments of the 2021-22 term, they will meet in person for the first time since March of 2020. As discussed in prior articles, the COVID-19 pandemic forced the Court to shutter its building and cancel oral arguments for March and April of 2020.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 30, 2021

California Constitutional Law — The Casebook , foreword to book by Professor David Carrillo and Judge Danny Chou, foreword by Chief Justice Tani Cantil-Sakauye. Racism, Birthers and the Rule of Law in Early California by Judge Michael Stern. The Facts and Law Didn’t Seem to Matter — Until They Did by Gary Simms.

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SCOTUSBlog

MARCH 7, 2022

A majority of the Supreme Court has never endorsed that theory, and some election-law experts say that, if adopted, it could effectively strip state courts of their power to protect voting rights under state constitutions. Harper , began when the state’s legislature drew a new congressional map based on data from the 2020 census.

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At the Lectern

JUNE 13, 2022

Carrillo and I reviewed some of the court’s major decisions in 2020 and 2021, including a discussion of the court’s pandemic docket.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 31, 2021

Jurisdiction is a fundamental aspect of Nigerian procedural law. 1] The concept of jurisdiction in Nigerian conflict of laws (often called “territorial jurisdiction” by many Nigerian judges) is the most confusing aspect of Nigerian conflict of laws. 6] This is wrong.

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LexForti

OCTOBER 4, 2021

Keywords: Judicial Review, Constitutionality of Law, Re-modification of Laws, etc. These Petitions were filed under Article 226 of the Constitution. On 31 st December 2020, the IPAB determined the rates. These rates would be effective from 1 st October 2020. Case Analysis: Saregama India Limited v. Final Finding.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 28, 2021

We recently discussed the controversy at Rutgers Law School over the reading of the “n-word” from a state supreme court opinion. On November 20, 2020, the student bar association on the Camden campus amended its constitution to add a section titled “Student Organizations Fostering Diversity and Inclusion.”

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 14, 2021

2020), the court considered a variety of challenges to Wisconsin voting regulations, including one part of § 5.02(6m)(f). He added that “unlike the forces that continue to relentlessly assault our democracy and the right to vote, we have immense respect for the rule of law, the Court, and its consideration of our claims.”.

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LexForti

DECEMBER 10, 2021

IDIA – Kerala Chapter functions from its base at The National University of Advanced Legal Studies (NUALS), Kochi, which is the only National Law University in Kerala. Important areas relating to law must be clearly understood by the aspirants. She is currently pursuing LLM in Business Laws at National Law University, Delhi.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 25, 2021

We have been discussing the state laws requiring contractors and employees to swear that they do not support the the Boycott, Divestment, Sanctions (“BDS”) movement against Israel. I have long maintained that the law is unconstitutional as a limitation of free speech and associational rights. 50-5-85(b). ” O.C.G.A.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 4, 2023

Rahimi, will decide whether a federal law banning the possession of guns by individuals who are subject to domestic violence restraining orders is constitutional. Facts of the Case Between December 2020 and January 2021, Zackey Rahimi was involved in five shootings in and around Arlington, Texas. The case, United States v.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 12, 2025

Jensen objectedin 2020 and 2021 to proposed curriculum changes that he argued would have allowed remedial math classes to count for college credit. Brown Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro professor of public interest law at George Washington University and the author of The Indispensable Right: Free Speech in an Age of Rage.

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Conflict of Laws

AUGUST 31, 2021

It features: Christian Kohler , Honorary Professor at the University of Saarland, Limiting European Integration through Constitutional Law? Recent Decisions of the German Bundesverfassungsgericht and their Impact on Private International Law (in English).

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 17, 2023

the antithesis of constitutional guarantees.” In the summer of 2020, the city allowed thousands of Black Lives Matter protesters to take over streets in D.C. Chief Judge Boasberg previously held that they had no right to challenge the selective enforcement of the laws. without any permit. ” City of Madison Joint Sch.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 19, 2024

The Facts of the Case Following the 2020 Census, South Carolina was tasked with redrawing its congressional district maps because of population shifts in two of its seven districts—Districts 1 and 6. The legislature adopted the plan, and the Governor signed it into law.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 29, 2022

The use of the censored references led to a complaint in a letter from the Black Law Students Association and later a petition which called for Kilborn to be stripped of his committee assignments and other reforms.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 1, 2022

The hearings marked the first time the public has been allowed to attend since the pandemic began in March 2020. The post SCOTUS Kicks Off Term With Oral Arguments in Four Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 19, 2022

In accordance with this duty, the North Carolina General Assembly drew new congressional districts in response to the 2020 U.S. SCOTUS to Take on High-Profile Election Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. I § 4, cl. Census data. The post What’s On Tap?

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 9, 2023

In a nutshell, according to the Italian Constitutional Court, the fundamental human rights cannot be automatically and unconditionally sacrificed in each and every case in order to uphold the jurisdiction immunity of a foreign State allegedly responsible for serious international crimes.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 26, 2021

On November 13, 2020, the State issued guidance “[l]imiting attendance at gatherings.” Third, the Court stated that the government has the burden to establish that the challenged law satisfies strict scrutiny. Accordingly, applicants are entitled to an injunction pending appeal.”. The Court made four points in support of its decision.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 18, 2021

On October 23, 2020, Plaintiff and his wife met with Superintendent Welch, at Superintendent Welch’s invitation, to discuss the concerns raised in the October 14, 2020 email. Plaintiff also forwarded his October 23, 2020 email to approximately twenty other concerned parents. Again, this is from the complaint: 26.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 8, 2022

Democratic Senate candidate John Fetterman and other Democrats have filed a federal lawsuit to strike down parts of Pennsylvania’s election law after the state Supreme Court ruled that mail-in ballots with incorrect dates or no dates should not be counted.Fetterman is challenging the state law on constitutional and federal statutes.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 10, 2022

2020), Wandering Dago, Inc. The post First Amendment Case on Tap for SCOTUS’s January Sitting appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Tam, 137 S. 1744 (2017), and Circuit Court precedents in New Hope Family Servs., Poole, 966 F.3d 3d 145 (2d Cir. Destito, 879 F.3d 3d 20 (2d Cir. 2018), Eagle Point Educ. Jackson Cnty.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 9, 2023

Thus, it prohibited States from acting with a “racially discriminatory motivation” or an “invidious purpose” to discriminate, but it does not prohibit laws that are discriminatory only in effect. That new map was signed into law as HB1. Bolden , 446 U.S. Alabama’s congressional map has remained remarkably similar since that litigation.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 15, 2021

It got worse from there, including a glaring constitutional violation by the prosecution when Binger began his cross examination of Rittenhouse by commenting on his decision to remain silent. Her guest, MSNBC legal analyst and Georgetown law professor Paul Butler, concurred and called it “the greatest performance of (his) life.”.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 22, 2021

The decision represents the first 5-to-4 split in a case argued during the Court’s 2020-21 term. Railroad Retirement Board Decision Subject to Judicial Review appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Railroad Retirement Board to reopen a prior benefits determination is subject to judicial review. Legal Background.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

30, 2020, [3] Steven Nelson, “My Guy”: Hunter Biden Partner Devon Archer Says Joe Biden was on Calls with Foreign Patrons for “the Brand,” N.Y. 2] Mark Moore, Court Upholds Bribery Conviction of Chinese Exec Patrick Ho Linked to Hunter Biden , N.Y. Post, July 31, 2023. [4]

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

The city council voted unanimously to create the reparations committee in 2020. Notably, California’s law expressly states that this money should not be treated as compensation for federal reparations. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 15, 2023

It wants to continue to support Black Lives Matter but it wants to recoup loses from the “CHOP” zone created by BLM activists and others in 2020. They then watched from a safe distance as extensive property damage occurred and violent crime spiked in the absence of any law enforcement.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 6, 2023

Missouri does not appear to have a formal retraction law, but it is still considered a necessary step. Judge Frank Easterbrook wrote that “although the article drips with disapproval of Wilkow’s (and the judges’) conduct, an author’s opinion about business ethics isn’t defamatory under Illinois law.”

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 9, 2021

I discuss this type of failure to protect public forums in my forthcoming law review article, Jonathan Turley, Harm and Hegemony: The Decline of Free Speech in the United States , 45 Harvard Journal of Law and Public Policy (2021). CUNY Law Dean Mary Lu Bilek showed how far this trend has gone. Lawrence Khan, a U.S.

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JonathanTurley

FEBRUARY 26, 2021

I do not believe today’s activists will succeed in removing the most-watched cable news channel in 2020 from the airways. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University. Roughly 70 years ago, Justice William O. You can find his updates online @JonathanTurley.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 23, 2022

Before the start of the confirmation of hearings of Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson, one of greatest outstanding questions concerned Jackson’s approach to constitutional and statutory interpretation. “Judicial philosophy” was the very basis that Democratic senators cited in voting against Amy Coney Barrett in 2020.

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 12, 2022

According to the complaint , the controversy began with a worker donning a Black Lives Matter logo in August 2020. The General Counsel found that the company was violating federal law by preventing staff from wearing BLM imagery on their aprons. It is this important right we seek to protect in this case.”

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JonathanTurley

AUGUST 7, 2022

However, Rob Marus and Katherine Morgan Breslin also authored a letter in 2020 opposing the confirmation of Barrett as “diametrically opposed to the values of truth, loyalty, and service that we learned at Rhodes.”. According to the letter, the signatories’ “firm belief in the Rhodes Honor Code we all signed impels us to make this request.”

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JonathanTurley

MAY 10, 2022

For two years, Democrats have been trying to disqualify dozens of Republicans from appearing on ballots for supporting the challenge to the certification of the 2020 election or declaring the election to be stolen. as prescribed by law,” and does not include the Disqualification Clause, a legal proscription from holding office. .

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 22, 2022

He was charged (and later acquitted) of a felony under an Ohio law prohibiting the use of a computer to “disrupt” or “interrupt” police functions. Some of us have been following the Novak case as an important free speech case after Anthony Novak was prosecuted for a parody on Facebook to mock the police department in Parma, Ohio.

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