Constitutional Law Drafting Texas 
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 27, 2022
Here is what Thomas says about Texas, a state whose robust gun laws, he reluctantly concedes, undeniably support New York’s approach to public safety. But the Texas statute, and the rationales set forth in English and Duke , are outliers.” Justice Samuel Alito recognized this fact in McDonald v. June, 2022).
Constitutional Law Reporter
MARCH 10, 2022
Texas : The case involves gaming activities on Native American land in Texas. Texas , 36 F.3d 1994) (“Ysleta I”) granted Texas regulatory jurisdiction over non-prohibited gaming activities on the Tribes’ lands. Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. 3d 1325 (5th Cir. Cabazon Band of Mission Indians , 480 U.S.
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JonathanTurley
MAY 10, 2022
demanded the disqualification of the 120 House Republicans — including House Minority Leader Kevin McCarthy (R-Calif.) — for simply signing a “Friend of the Court brief” (or amicus brief ) in support of an election challenge from Texas.
JonathanTurley
MAY 5, 2022
Below is my column in USA Today on the leaking of the draft opinion in Dobbs v. While denouncing what they see as the Court abandoning its principles, they are celebrating someone who violated every ethical and professional principle in leaking this draft opinion. The draft opinion, if left unchanged, would sweep away Roe v.
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 19, 2021
The problem is that major Democratic cities are delivering lasting self-inflicted wounds to gun control efforts with poorly conceived and poorly drafted measures. After all, who needs Texas when gun rights advocates have New York? Jonathan Turley is the Shapiro Professor of Public Interest Law at George Washington University.
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 28, 2022
Dobbs is also the only example of a case where a complete draft of the majority opinion was leaked prior to the publication of the final draft. Politico’s release of an early draft of the opinion in Dobbs sent a whirlwind across the nation. The long lapse between Feb. Dobbs opinion vs. Dobbs leak.
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 12, 2021
Gavin Newsom thrilled many this weekend by saying that his administration will model a new law on Texas’ abortion ban that would let private citizens sue anyone who makes or sells assault weapons or ghost guns. First, the Texas law was quickly found to be unconstitutional, as would the California law.
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