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“‘Hot Pursuit’ Doesn’t Always Justify Entry, Supreme Court Rules; The mere flight of a person suspected of a minor crime, without more, does not allow police officers to enter homes without warrants, the court said”

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JUNE 23, 2021

“‘Hot Pursuit’ Doesn’t Always Justify Entry, Supreme Court Rules; The mere flight of a person suspected of a minor crime, without more, does not allow police officers to enter homes without warrants, the court said”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. ” David G. .”

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“Supreme Court Limits Sweep of Law on Mandatory Minimum Sentences; Violent felonies committed recklessly do not count in deciding whether 15-year terms are required under the Armed Career Criminal Act, the justices ruled”

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JUNE 10, 2021

“Supreme Court Limits Sweep of Law on Mandatory Minimum Sentences; Violent felonies committed recklessly do not count in deciding whether 15-year terms are required under the Armed Career Criminal Act, the justices ruled”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report. ” Jordan S. .”

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SEPTEMBER 22, 2022

A new Office of Gun Violence Prevention in California will reduce gun violence by keeping guns away from “dangerous individuals” and promoting research and data collection, the Washington Post reports. People with felony or violent misdemeanor convictions, restraining orders, or serious mental illness are all included on the list.

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Petitions of the week: Three Second Amendment petitions and a Wiretap Act claim against Facebook

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JANUARY 15, 2021

Lisa Folajtar is barred because of a felony conviction for willfully making a materially false statement on her tax returns. Gonzalez counsels against enjoining unconstitutional usurpations of authority to regulate federal elections by state courts and executive branch officials. Yakima County, Washington.

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A second look at a death-row prisoner’s ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim

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MARCH 30, 2022

The Supreme Court instructed the Texas Court of Criminal Appeals to consider whether counsel’s inadequate performance had prejudiced Andrus – that is, whether but for counsel’s deficient performance, the mitigating evidence might have prompted at least one juror to opt for a sentence of life without parole rather than the death penalty.

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Animal rights and the First Amendment, due process and a confession of error

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APRIL 20, 2022

Instead, the Georgia Supreme Court upheld “general jurisdiction” over Cooper on the ground that Cooper, by registering as a foreign corporation in Georgia, had consented to suit in Georgia as a condition of doing business in the state. The petition in Cooper was filed by the defendant in a lawsuit resisting personal jurisdiction. .

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JULY 6, 2017

The Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals ruled that a West Virginia federal district court had erred in concluding that it had jurisdiction to consider the coal company Murray Energy Corporation’s and its affiliates’ lawsuit that sought to compel EPA to conduct evaluations of the Clean Air Act’s employment effects. A-3393-15T4 et al.

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OCTOBER 8, 2021

Oklahoma , the Supreme Court ruled that the eastern half of Oklahoma remains “Indian country” for purposes of the Major Crimes Act , meaning that the federal government, not the state, has authority for prosecuting Native Americans for major crimes committed on reservations. Court of Appeals for the 10th Circuit upheld the CADA.

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Former North Dakota women’s health clinic files amended complaint challenging statewide abortion ban

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JUNE 13, 2023

The North Dakota South Central Judicial District Court ruled in favor of Red River Women’s Clinic, granting a motion for a preliminary injunction to prevent the ban from taking effect while the lawsuit moves through the legal system.

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AUGUST 30, 2024

Here’s the Friday morning read: Native voters can swing elections, but court ruling suppresses turnout, leaders say (Arlyssa D. Will, The Washington Post) The Supreme Court Just Signaled What It Will Do If the Election Is Close (Norman L. Probably so.

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October 2019 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

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OCTOBER 7, 2019

The federal district court for the District of South Dakota temporarily enjoined enforcement of provisions of a riot boosting statute enacted in South Dakota in 2019 in response to anticipated protests of the Keystone XL pipeline. Washington High Court Declined to Review Decision Giving Pipeline Protester Right to Present Necessity Defense.

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Court won’t hear Trump immunity dispute now

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DECEMBER 22, 2023

Trump was indicted earlier this year in Washington, D.C., on four felony counts relating to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. The state supreme court ruled that Trump was ineligible to appear on the ballot under Section 3 of the 14th Amendment to the U.S.

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MARCH 6, 2018

The federal district court for the Eastern District of California held that more analysis of the impacts climate change would have on a water transfer program for the Sacramento/San Joaquin Delta was required under NEPA. The action involved closing valves on pipelines in Washington, Montana, Minnesota, and North Dakota.

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The Land that Law Forgot: The Supreme Court and the New York Legal Wasteland

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JUNE 24, 2024

Through various contortions, Bragg converted a dead misdemeanor case into 34 felonies in an unprecedented prosecution. New Yorkers and the media insisted that such selective prosecution was in defense of the “rule of law.” This week in the Supreme Court, a glimpse of the legal landscape outside of Manhattan came more sharply into view.

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No, the Trump Comment on Cheney Was Not a Crime

JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 2, 2024

You know, they’re all war hawks when they’re sitting in Washington in a nice building saying, oh, gee, we’ll, let’s send — let’s send 10,000 troops right into the mouth of the enemy.” Colorado, the Supreme Court ruled that criminal threats must be based on a showing of a culpable mental state. Even under Counterman v.

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Profile of a potential nominee: Leondra Kruger

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JANUARY 26, 2022

After graduating from Yale in 2001, she spent a year working as an associate at Jenner & Block in Washington, D.C., Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit from 2002 to 2003. Circuit to the Supreme Court, where she clerked for Justice John Paul Stevens during the 2003-04 term. Kruger went from the D.C.

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Justices take up challenge to purported racial gerrymander in South Carolina’s congressional map

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MAY 15, 2023

South Carolina Conference of the NAACP to their merits calendar for the 2023-24 term as well as three other cases, including a dispute arising from former President Donald Trump’s lease of a government-owned building in Washington, D.C., and two cases involving the Armed Career Criminal Act. Relying on 5 U.S.C. United States and Jackson v.

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A Case of Hope Over Experience: The J6 Referral Falls Short of a Credible Criminal Case

JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 20, 2022

Major media from the Washington Post to National Public Radio routinely refer to the riot as an insurrection despite a deep disagreement over the characterization of the criminal conduct. That speech appears protected by the First Amendment and existing Supreme Court precedent. At 4:17 p.m., In Brandenburg v.

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“‘Hot Pursuit’ Doesn’t Always Justify Entry, Supreme Court Rules; The mere flight of a person suspected of a minor crime, without more, does not allow police officers to enter homes without warrants, the court said”

“Supreme Court Limits Sweep of Law on Mandatory Minimum Sentences; Violent felonies committed recklessly do not count in deciding whether 15-year terms are required under the Armed Career Criminal Act, the justices ruled”

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California Launches Nation’s First-Ever Anti-Gun-Violence Office

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Petitions of the week: Three Second Amendment petitions and a Wiretap Act claim against Facebook

A second look at a death-row prisoner’s ineffective-assistance-of-counsel claim

Animal rights and the First Amendment, due process and a confession of error

July 2017 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

International arbitration, McGirt retroactivity, and anti-discrimination laws

Former North Dakota women’s health clinic files amended complaint challenging statewide abortion ban

The morning read for Friday, August 30

October 2019 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

Court won’t hear Trump immunity dispute now

March 2018 Updates to the Climate Case Charts

The Land that Law Forgot: The Supreme Court and the New York Legal Wasteland

No, the Trump Comment on Cheney Was Not a Crime

Profile of a potential nominee: Leondra Kruger

Justices take up challenge to purported racial gerrymander in South Carolina’s congressional map

A Case of Hope Over Experience: The J6 Referral Falls Short of a Credible Criminal Case

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