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Delaware legislature passes constitutional amendment proposal modifying bail system

JURIST

The Delaware General Assembly on Sunday passed a constitutional amendment proposal restructuring the Delaware bail system. Senate Substitute 1 for Senate Bill 11 passed in the Delaware House of Representatives by 32 – 8 after it passed the Delaware Senate unanimously.

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Delaware Loses Bid to Keep Uncashed MoneyGram Checks

Constitutional Law Reporter

In Delaware v. Delaware claims it has the power to escheat the proceeds of two financial products sold by banks on behalf of MoneyGram: Agent Checks and Teller’s Checks (collectively, Disputed Instruments). The post Delaware Loses Bid to Keep Uncashed MoneyGram Checks appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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United States: Delaware Advance Notice Decisions Highlight Move Toward Enhanced Scrutiny Of Board Actions, Even Where Conflicts Exist - Cooley LLP

Mondaq

Like US constitutional law, Delaware courts apply a tiered standard of judicial review to actions taken by the board of directors of corporations.

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SCOTUS Kicks Off Term With Oral Arguments in Four Cases

Constitutional Law Reporter

Below is a brief summary of the cases before the Court: Delaware v. The post SCOTUS Kicks Off Term With Oral Arguments in Four Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Might makes right, right?

Legal Research is Easy

Say the USA were divided between California and Delaware. million would ALWAYS beat out Delaware with its population of 967,171. So, why would anyone in humble Delaware ever go out to vote if they knew they would always lose to mighty California? Might makes right, right? But, let's put this in perspective.

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Ten Reasons Why the Biden Impeachment Inquiry is Justified

JonathanTurley

12] At least two transfers of funds to Hunter Biden in 2019 from a Chinese source listed the President’s home in Delaware where Hunter sometimes lived and conducted business. [13] 4] The Washington Post and other media outlets have also declared the President’s insistence that his family did not take money from China as false. [5]

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Has “Jim Eagle” Landed in Delaware? State Supreme Court Blocks Universal Mail-in Balloting

JonathanTurley

However, some of us pointed out that provisions criticized by the President are found in many blue states, including his own state of Delaware. Now, the Delaware Supreme Court has rejected a Democratic universal mail-in voting law as unconstitutional. General laws for absentee voting. Section 4A.

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