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A Critique On The Territorial Jurisdiction Of Courts In India

LexForti

The sheer origin of Jurisdiction can be claimed to draw its essence from Public International Law, Constitutional law, the conflict of laws and the powers stipulated in the legislative and executive branches of the government to allocate resources in order to adequately serve the needs of the society.

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Doctors and families with transgender children seek injunction against Alabama bill criminalizing gender-affirming care to minors

JURIST

Two doctors joined two parents on behalf of their minor children to file a complaint Tuesday in federal court against the governor and the district attorneys of Alabama, Shelby County, and Jefferson County, to block Alabama’s Vulnerable Child Compassion and Protection Act (“VCCPA”) from going into effect on May 8, 2022.

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Justice Department Rebrands As Trump’s Personal Law Firm

Above The Law

Even after stacking the DOJ with personal cronies, calling them “his lawyers” out loud delivers a Constitutional Law jump scare. If there’s any administration eager to lean into “88” iconography, it’s the Musk/Trump administration.

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We read all the amicus briefs in Dobbs so you don’t have to

SCOTUSBlog

The Christian Legal Society and Robertson Center for Constitutional Law , Concerned Women for America , and Judicial Watch, Inc. Three constitutional law scholars, Serena Mayeri, Melissa Murray, and Reva Siegel , argue that the Mississippi law violates the equal protection clause. Separation of church and state.