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Justices grant review in two cases that test jurisdiction of district courts

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Cochran , the justices agreed to decide whether federal district courts have the power to consider claims challenging the constitutionality of the commission’s administrative law proceedings. Cochran went instead to a federal district court in Texas, seeking to block the administrative proceedings before the new ALJ.

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Affirmative action cases up first in November argument calendar

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1): Whether the Arizona Supreme Court’s ruling that a state rule of criminal procedure barred an Arizona death-row inmate from obtaining relief is an adequate and independent state-law ground for the judgment against him. Brackeen , Texas v. Hendrix (Nov. Arizona (Nov. Securities and Exchange Commission v. Cochran (Nov.

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Circuit Scoop — February 2025

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EL Paso County , which examined Fourth Amendment protections in the context of abusive strip searches, and Texas v. Trump , which explored the scope of presidential authority under the Federal Property and Administrative Services Act. Area of Law: Constitutional Law, Civil Rights, Federal Authority: 25 points. Fontes 81.2

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Divided By Principle: How Justices Barrett And Jackson Are Shaping The Future Of Constitutional Law

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Paxton The case examines whether Texas’s H.B. Her questions aimed to gather perspectives on the potential unintended consequences of applying older laws to new technologies, indicating she may be cautious about overreaching interpretations that could criminalize lawful conduct.

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The Real A.C.B.

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Texas, Becerra v. These cases share common themes, in resolving disputes over regulatory and administrative law, economic regulation, state-federal authority conflicts, and taxation. Ross (2022) focused on economic regulations, examining securities fraud and state agricultural laws impact on interstate commerce.

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