At the Lectern

AUGUST 6, 2024

Supreme Court the chance to disapprove the California Supreme Court decision in Adolph v. Supreme Court had misinterpreted California law about the viability of representative actions under the Labor Code’s Private Attorneys General Act when representatives’ individual claims are being arbitrated (see here ).

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LegalTalkNetwork

JULY 10, 2024

This decision overturned a fundamental 1984 precedent known as Chevron v. The Chevron ruling mandated that courts defer to agencies’ reasonable interpretations of unclear statutes. In recent years, the Chevron ruling has been losing support at the Supreme Court, with several justices attacking it.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2020

Boynton’s victory inspired civil rights activists, known as the Freedom Riders, to travel on interstate buses in the South to test the Supreme Court’s ruling. Cohen – who first met the Lovings when he was just 29 – filed a lawsuit on their behalf, challenging the Virginia law and similar state statutes as violating the 14th Amendment.

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The Crime Report

JUNE 27, 2022

State governments are already responding to the Dobbs decision with new regulations banning abortion or working to reinforce protections for people seeking abortions in their states across state lines. Alabama’s Attorney General was granted an emergency motion to dissolve an injunction against the law on Friday afternoon.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

After the developers terminated the Keystone XL pipeline project, the Ninth Circuit Court of Appeals on July 16, 2021 dismissed for lack of jurisdiction an appeal of the district court’s denial of a motion for a preliminary injunction barring work on the pipeline.

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