Alabama Litigating Statute 
JURIST
JUNE 27, 2023
The plaintiffs allege that this provision violates the Virginia Readmission Act , a law passed in 1870 alongside a series of statutes to readmit representatives from former Confederate states to Congress. Recently, litigation has been brought against an Idaho law that banned student ID cards as an adequate form of voter identification.
SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 23, 2022
Texas was another instance of a common jurisprudential problem for the justices: how should a modern court, largely devoted to textualism in its statutory interpretation, deal with cases about Native American tribes, which traditionally have depended on historical and contextual understandings only weakly linked to the text of the statute.
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SCOTUSBlog
FEBRUARY 21, 2022
States subject to Cabazon Band were entitled (under a federal statute referred to as Public Law 280) to prevent the prohibited types of gambling even on reservations, but they cannot enforce their regulatory regimes against those types of gambling that are regulated but not prohibited. Three provisions of the Restoration Act are relevant.
SCOTUSBlog
SEPTEMBER 29, 2023
The doctrine at the center of the case is known as the voluntary cessation doctrine – the principle that plaintiffs can continue to litigate their case unless the defendant shows that it cannot simply resume the conduct that prompted the lawsuit after the case is dismissed. The plaintiff in the case, Yonas Fikre, is a U.S. In Corner Post v.
Strictly Business
OCTOBER 30, 2017
Rather, US law has relied mostly on private litigation and government enforcement actions under laws that predated the modern digital era. Additionally, there are a number of federal statutes that apply to specific business activities that implicate data privacy issues.
Broadcast Law Blog
DECEMBER 9, 2016
What are the issues presented by this dueling litigation? As most radio stations don’t have individuals at their stations familiar with music licensing practices, it is difficult to imagine the small station in Ottumwa, Iowa or Elko, Nevada, or Dothan, Alabama each negotiating with all of the songwriter representatives.
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 14, 2022
Caster ), a challenge to the congressional redistricting plan that Alabama adopted after the 2020 census. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit used the correct test to determine whether wetlands are “waters of the United States” for purposes of the Clean Water Act. 4, the justices will hear argument in Merrill v. Goertz (Oct.
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