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Supreme Court Kicks Off February Argument Session

Constitutional Law Reporter

United States: The supervised-release statute, 18 U.S.C. In that list, Congress omitted the factors set forth in section 3553(a)(2)(A) the need for the sentence to reflect the seriousness of the offense, promote respect for the law, and provide just punishment for the offense. Goertz , 598 U.S. 3583(e) , lists factors from 18 U.S.C.

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Supreme Court Hears Challenge to EPA’s Good Neighbor Rule

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One of the most closely watched is Ohio v. Ohio, Indiana, and West Virginia filed suit, arguing that EPA’s rulemaking process circumvented the Clean Air Act’s cooperative-federalism mandate by forcing its own top-down control over state-level air-pollution reduction, and moved to stay the federal plan pending judicial review.

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SCOTUS Kicks Off February Session With Four Cases

Constitutional Law Reporter

The Ohio Adjutant General’s Department v. Federal Labor Relations Authority: The case stems from a collective-bargaining dispute between the Ohio National Guard and the union that represents its technicians. The post SCOTUS Kicks Off February Session With Four Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Supreme Court Upholds Corporate Personal Jurisdiction Laws

Constitutional Law Reporter

According to the Court, such laws do not offend the Constitution’s Due Process Clause. Facts of the Case Robert Mallory worked for Norfolk Southern as a freight-car mechanic for nearly 20 years, first in Ohio, then in Virginia. After he left the company, Mallory moved to Pennsylvania for a period before returning to Virginia.

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SCOTUS Remands Content Moderation Cases But Still Delivers First Amendment Lessons

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However, the Court remanded the cases back to the lower courts after concluding that neither court properly analyzed “the facial First Amendment challenges” to the laws. Facts of the Case In 2021, Florida and Texas enacted statutes regulating large social-media companies and other internet platforms. Citing Zauderer v.

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Supreme Court To Hear Major Employment Discrimination Case Today

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Ohio Department of Youth Service involves an Ohio woman, Marlean Ames, who claims she was discriminated against for being straight as less-qualified LGBT colleagues in Ohio’s youth corrections system were promoted. Such a rule, he argued, discriminates on the very grounds that the statute forbids.

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At a vestige of the Manhattan Project, a fight over workers’ compensation and intergovernmental immunity

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Share Under established constitutional law, states may generally not tax or regulate property or operations of the federal government. A 1936 federal law waives federal immunity from state workers’ compensation laws on federal land and projects. This principle is known as intergovernmental immunity. Washington.

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