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United States Supreme Court Affirms Denial of Voting Rights For D.C.

JonathanTurley

What is most striking however is the coverage in the Washington Post, which reported on the summary affirmance but only quoted supporters for the challenge, including a strikingly misleading take on the lower court ruling upheld by the Supreme Court. I have written about D.C. It is a recurring problem.

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The lives they lived and the court they shaped: Remembering those we lost in 2020

SCOTUSBlog

In December 1958, a Black law student attending Howard University tried to order a cheeseburger at a restaurant in a Virginia bus terminal. The man, Bruce Boynton, appealed his conviction all the way to the Supreme Court. In 1960, the court issued its landmark decision in Boynton v. Bruce Carver Boynton. June 19, 1937 – Nov.

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February 2021 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

The court, which did not address the plaintiffs’ arguments regarding alleged inadequacies in the climate change-related analyses, found that the plaintiffs failed to demonstrate a likelihood of success on the merits or that they would suffer irreparable harm. Forest Service Categorical Exclusions Challenged in Virginia Federal Court.