Constitutional Law Court Decisions Litigating 
JURIST
NOVEMBER 19, 2024
In that case, the Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled against Google. The Fourth Circuit had previously upheld a trial court decision that South Carolina waived its Eleventh Amendment protections against subpoenas by participating in the federal lawsuit.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 22, 2022
Share The Supreme Court doesn’t care all that much for method-of-execution challenges. It particularly disfavors Eighth Amendment litigation attacking familiar lethal injection protocols as “cruel and unusual” punishment. Nance committed a murder after a botched bank robbery, and he was sentenced to death in 1997.
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Constitutional Law Reporter
DECEMBER 2, 2024
Facts of the Case The cases spring from more than two years of litigation, in which two separate groups of voters have challenged Louisianas congressional maps. In the first round of redistricting litigation, Robinson, et al v. A decision is expected by the end of the term in June/July. Please check back for updates.
Constitutional Law Reporter
JUNE 1, 2023
According to the Court majority, when a prisoner pursues state post-conviction DNA testing through the state-provided litigation process, the statute of limitations for a 42 U.S.C. 1983 procedural due process claim begins to run at the end of the state-court litigation.
Constitutional Law Reporter
OCTOBER 18, 2023
Both laws also require platforms to provide individualized explanations for certain forms of content moderation and mandate that platforms provider general disclosures about their content-moderation practices. In the Florida case, the Eleventh Circuit Court of Appeals affirmed a preliminary injunction in part.
Constitutional Law Reporter
JUNE 5, 2024
A claim-processing rule is a mandatory deadline that regulates the timing of motions or claims before the court; however, unlike jurisdictional deadlines, is subject to waiver and forfeiture by the litigant. b)(2)(B) governs the conduct of the district court, not the litigants. Additionally, Rule 32.2(b)(2)(B)
Constitutional Law Reporter
OCTOBER 9, 2023
In 1992, Section 2 litigation challenging the State of Alabama’s then-existing districting map resulted in the State’s first majority-black district and, subsequently, the State’s first black Representative since 1877. Alabama’s congressional map has remained remarkably similar since that litigation.
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