Conflict of Laws

DECEMBER 17, 2020

Nigerian legal practitioners have had to provide legal advice and represent clients before trial and appellate courts as well as arbitral tribunals on disputes involving private international law questions within the context of Nigerian law. Arabella case [which the court has now thankfully moved away from]. [8]

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JURIST

JUNE 17, 2022

The Iowa Supreme Court Friday held in Planned Parenthood v. Planned Parenthood sued to challenge a 2020 law which requires a 24 hour waiting period before an abortion. After a lower court ruled the law was unconstitutional, Iowa appealed to the state supreme court. Jackson Women’s Health Organization.

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Patently O

OCTOBER 4, 2021

20-1394 (Supreme Court 2021). This is a core civil procedure case pending before the Supreme Court. The Supreme Court has now issued a Call for the Views of the Solicitor General (CVSG)–seeking the government’s input on whether to hear the case. 2020); ABS Glob., by Dennis Crouch. Patreon, Inc. 285 (1907).

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The Crime Report

DECEMBER 5, 2023

Supreme C ourt upheld the very death sentence it had just two years earlier (June 2020) declared unlawful. On February 1, 2023, the Death Penalty Information Center reported that Andrus’ attorney, Gretchen Sween , told the Los Angeles Times that the latest Supreme Court denial left her client a “broken” man “careening toward the abyss.”

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In June 2020, the Supreme Court issued a summary reversal – meaning it decided the case without merits briefing or oral argument – in Andrus v. On remand, the Texas court ruled that the inadequate counsel had not prejudiced Andrus. On remand, the Texas court ruled that the inadequate counsel had not prejudiced Andrus.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Share The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Wednesday in a case involving the deference that courts should give to federal agencies’ interpretations of the laws that they administer. Justice John Paul Stevens set out a two-part test for courts to review an agency’s interpretation of a statute it administers.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 4, 2022

Two spectrums exist among Supreme Court justices, particularly those who have served since the New Deal ushered in the modern America. These pragmatists consider the real-world consequences of the court’s decisions and value stare decisis and narrow rulings. Think of Marshall and William Brennan in death-penalty cases.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Jackson Women’s Health Organization , the Supreme Court will consider one question: “Whether all pre-viability prohibitions on elective abortions are unconstitutional.” Mississippi Attorney General Lynn Fitch and her team are urging the court to reverse Roe and return this issue to legislatures, the proper realm for policymaking.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 19, 2024

The Georiga Court of Appeals removed Fulton County District Attorney Fani Willis from the election interference case against President-elect Donald Trump and 18 others over Willis’s previously undisclosed relationship with special prosecutor Nathan Wade. However, appeals court Judge Benjamin A.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2021

Outside the Supreme Court building, crowds of demonstrators have gathered for today’s major argument in Dobbs v. More law clerks file in as the argument nears, filling almost every designated space, as the court is still requiring some degree of social distancing. Nowhere else does this court recognize a right to end a human life.”.

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SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 17, 2022

Justice Stephen Breyer’s retirement from the Supreme Court at the end of this term will mark the end of an era. Both he and Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg — who untimely passed early in the 2020-21 term — shared similar ideological perspectives, approaches to judicial review, and paths to the Supreme Court. Like Blackmun in Roe v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 7, 2022

The new balance of power on the court was on display before the term officially began, when the justices rejected a request to block enforcement of S.B. The court’s third liberal, Justice Sonia Sotomayor, also dissented, though she did not join Roberts’ opinion.). An abortion prelude. Wade and Planned Parenthood v. The fall of Roe.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 17, 2021

Over the strong opposition of pro-choice groups, the Supreme Court just granted cert in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization , 19-1392. The case could prove a turning point for the Court on reproductive rights. Russo (2020). The law was blocked by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Share When he ran for president in 2016, then-candidate Donald Trump promised to nominate Supreme Court justices who would vote to end the constitutional right to an abortion. If the court were to overturn Roe and Casey , access to abortion in America would shrink dramatically and immediately. Katie Barlow).

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

So Chemerinsky, one of the nation’s leading authorities on constitutional law, decided to write a book focusing on how the Supreme Court has (or has not) addressed the challenge of policing throughout its judicial history. One, ‘Is public pressure in this area of life going to change the Supreme Court?” And I think the answer is no.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 29, 2021

Jackson Women’s Health Organization , the Court’s most watched case this term on abortion rights. The oral argument is scheduled for December 1st, the same week that the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit will hear an expedited appeal over the even more stringent Texas abortion law.

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Above The Law

MAY 16, 2025

Clayton County , the 2020 Supreme Court case ruling that it was illegal to discriminate against gay or trans people in the workplace under Title VII. Judge Kacsmaryk didn’t say he was overturning Bostock , which would be a weird thing for a district court judge to do. Stare decisis FTW. That’s right.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 26, 2022

Share Justice Stephen Breyer, a devoted pragmatist and the senior member of the Supreme Court’s liberal wing, will retire from the court at the end of the 2021-22 term, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit. appeals court judge named Ruth Bader Ginsburg to fill White’s seat.

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