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US Supreme Court grants certiorari for two cases regarding federal district courts’ jurisdiction

JURIST

Under § 2255, federal inmates can collaterally challenge their convictions on any ground cognizable on collateral review, with successive attacks limited to certain claims indicating “factual innocence” or relying on “constitutional law decisions made retroactive” by the Supreme Court. Cochran is.

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Justice Mahmud Jamal becomes first person of color to sit on Canada Supreme Court

JURIST

Preceding Jamal’s appointment, the Liberal government formed a non-partisan advisory board led by former Progressive Conservative Prime Minister Kim Campbell. He appeared before the Supreme Court 35 times on civil, constitutional, criminal, and regulatory issues.

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SCOTUS Poised to Decide Fate of Chevron Doctrine

Constitutional Law Reporter

The Court’s Chevron decision established a bedrock principle of administrative law. Natural Resources Defense Council , or at least clarify that statutory silence concerning controversial powers expressly but narrowly granted elsewhere in the statute does not constitute an ambiguity requiring deference to the agency.”

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Justices Consider Making It Easier to Challenge Regulatory Power of Federal Agencies

Constitutional Law Reporter

The case involves personal jurisdiction over corporations, specifically the constitutionality of state laws requiring corporations operating within their boundaries to consent to personal jurisdiction when they register to do business in those states. Axon Enterprise, Inc. Norfolk Southern Railway Co.:

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Supreme Court to consider multi-pronged constitutional attack on SEC

SCOTUSBlog

To leave the decision unreviewed would force Congress to revise substantially the affected portions of the securities laws solely based on the opinion of one divided lower court panel – hence, the Supreme Court’s buffet of constitutional law topics on Wednesday morning.

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Court Rules for Home Depot in Barring Black Lives Matter Imagery

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The NLRB quickly dismissed objections about compelled speech by the company if the government were to order the company to allow such political and social expression in the workplace. The General Counsel found that the company was violating federal law by preventing staff from wearing BLM imagery on their aprons.

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SCOTUS to Determine Future of Chevron Deference

Constitutional Law Reporter

The Court’s decision in Chevron is one of the most frequently cited administrative law decisions. The post SCOTUS to Determine Future of Chevron Deference appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo , the D.C. Please check back for updates.

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