JURIST

MAY 27, 2024

But the Convention came together to declare that equal rights, including rights for women and LGBTQ+ people, should be a fundamental value of American constitutional law. It was in response to the Supreme Court decision Kelo v. The fourth and final amendment to pass was an amendment limiting eminent domain. New London.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 2, 2023

The Court first addressed the threshold issue of standing, concluding that at least Missouri had the right to challenge the student loan forgiveness program. MOHELA could no longer service those closed accounts, costing it, by Missouri’s estimate, $44 million a year in fees…The plan’s harm to MOHELA is also a harm to Missouri.”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 21, 2024

Louis, Missouri , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that an employee challenging a job transfer under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 must show that the transfer brought about some harm with respect to an identifiable term or condition of employment, but that harm need not be significant. City of St.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 30, 2024

Missouri , 603 U. Supreme Court held that two States and five individual social-media users who sued dozens of Executive Branch officials and agencies, alleging that the Government pressured the platforms to censor their speech in violation of the First Amendment, lacked Article III standing to bring their suits. In Murthy v.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

They say Roe and Casey are not worthy of the deference that the court typically affords to its prior decisions. Twelve governors write similarly that the court’s abortion precedent represents an “intrusion into the sovereign sphere of the States.”

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JonathanTurley

JUNE 27, 2022

Roughly 16 states are poised or expected to make abortion illegal immediately under so-called trigger laws. Missouri claimed to be the first to declare all abortion as unlawful except for medical emergencies. Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

The intermediate appellate court held that the defendant was not entitled to present the defense because he had “reasonable legal alternatives” to trespass and obstruction even if those alternatives were not effective. Missouri v. BP p.l.c. , Two amicus briefs were filed in support of the companies, one by the U.S. Biden , No.

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