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Supreme Court Allows Pre-enforcement Challenge Against Texas Abortion Law to Proceed

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8 violates the Constitution. 8 suit against them, the Court held that the petitioners could not establish “personal injury fairly traceable to [Mr. The post Supreme Court Allows Pre-enforcement Challenge Against Texas Abortion Law to Proceed appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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“Nevermind”: California Man Sues Band 30 Years After Being Featured as a Naked Baby on Iconic Cover

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The case is brought under statutes like 18 U.S.C. 2255, “Civil Remedy for Personal Injuries,” which provides that any person who is a victim of a violation of child pornography may recover the actual damages or liquidated damages in the amount of $150,000 per victim, and reasonable attorney’s fees.

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August 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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The Supreme Court called the appellate court’s conclusion that there are always reasonable legal alternatives to disobeying constitutional laws “untenable,” and held that “reasonable legal alternatives” must be effective. The court further found that EPCA’s legislative history did not support the plaintiff’s “expansive interpretation.”

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