Construction Court Puerto Rico 
SCOTUSBlog
JULY 9, 2021
Share This week we highlight cert petitions that ask the Supreme Court to consider, among other things, the power of Congress to criminalize cockfighting under the commerce clause and the proper definition of “functionality” as applied to trade dress. Puerto Rico is a United States territory, with its own constitution.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 5, 2025
Where there is overwhelming evidence of a censorship system that a court called “Orwellian,” Plaskett has repeatedly denied the evidence presented before her committee. Plaskett was demanding a floor vote for herself and delegates from American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands, Puerto Rico, and D.C.
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SCOTUSBlog
NOVEMBER 4, 2022
Share The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. De George , the Supreme Court held that the term “crime involving moral turpitude” in federal immigration law is not unconstitutionally vague. Court of Appeals for the 11th Circuit upheld Daye’s deportation order.
Broadcast Law Blog
APRIL 9, 2023
At the same time, the United States Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit dismissed Standard’s direct appeal of the HDO (finding that there was not yet a final FCC action for Standard to appeal) but set for expedited briefing Standard’s request for a writ of mandamus (a Court order forcing the FCC to act on the pending application).
Broadcast Law Blog
SEPTEMBER 28, 2021
Form 395-B was an annual report intended to gather information about the race and gender of broadcast employees, thrown out by the courts because of fears of the unconstitutional use of the data to force broadcasters to make hiring decisions based on these factors. We wrote more about the possible resurrection of Form 395-B, here.
Broadcast Law Blog
JUNE 29, 2016
As we wrote here , the US Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit recently pushed the FCC to quickly resolve this proceeding. This is seemingly a reinstatement of the rule that had been thrown out by the Court – but since the rule was thrown out, the SBA definition of a small radio or TV business is now one with less than $38.5
Conflict of Laws
JULY 8, 2024
The courts of the requested State may act ex officio, making normative adjustments as necessary in order to carry out the corresponding procedural measures. It is also made up of the Supreme Court of Puerto Rico. Such a structure constitutes a fundamental advance in the construction of an Ibero-American Judicial Space.
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