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US appeals court upholds preliminary injunction preventing enforcement of Texas immigration law SB4 pending litigation

JURIST

A three-judge panel of the Fifth District Court of Appeals ruled Tuesday that a controversial Texas law, Senate Bill (SB) 4 , will remain on hold as litigation continues. SB4, the controversial Texas law that is the subject of this continued litigation, was originally signed into law in December 2023.

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Court ruling gives Guatemalan woman new chance to appeal deportation

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Share In an opinion released on Thursday, the Supreme Court ruled that noncitizens subject to deportation do not have to ask the Board of Immigration Appeals to reconsider its allegedly erroneous decisions before seeking judicial review in the federal courts of appeals. The case, Santos-Zacaria v.

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Canada Supreme Court to hear challenge to US-Canada refugee agreement

JURIST

The Supreme Court of Canada announced Thursday they would hear the appeal of a lower court ruling that re-implemented Canada’s Safe Third Country Agreement (STCA) with the United States. The Supreme Court’s hearing has not yet been scheduled.

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Major abortion case set for argument on Dec. 1

SCOTUSBlog

The court was deeply divided in the Texas case, with the conservative majority acknowledging that the challengers had “raised serious questions regarding the constitutionality of the Texas law.” 1 argument date in the Mississippi case was part of the Supreme Court’s release of its December argument calendar. Cummings v. Becerra (Nov.

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Insights and Future Directions of PIL Based on the 2024 Online Summer Courses at The Hague Academy of International Law

Conflict of Laws

The inaugural lecture was presented by Lord Lawrence Collins of Mapesbury (Former Justice at the United Kingdom Supreme Court) on the “Use and Abuse of Comity in International Litigation”. Supreme Court ruled that comity requires an assessment of the interests of the foreign nation involved and the requesting nation. [3]

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Justices limit major SEC tool to penalize fraud

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Share The court ruled on Thursday that the Securities and Exchange Commission’s routine practice of imposing fines in its administrative proceedings, used to penalize securities fraud, violates the Seventh Amendment “right of trial by jury” in all “suits at common law.”

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The Clock is Ticking: How to Miss Fewer Court Deadlines

Attorney at Work

A Chicago immigration lawyer moved for an emergency stay of removal for a client after an asylum application was denied. In a typical year, most courts maintain a schedule for submission of new rules and changes to existing rules. The Solution: Integrated Court Rules. Causes of Missed Deadlines.