SCOTUSBlog

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Share The Supreme Court on Tuesday declined to block the execution of a Missouri man after his attorneys argued in a final appeal that his intellectual disabilities made the execution unconstitutional. His legal team argued for years that Johnson was ineligible for the death penalty under Atkins v.

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HowAppealing

SEPTEMBER 10, 2024

“Missouri Supreme Court keeps abortion rights measure on November ballot, ending challenge”: Jonathan Shorman and Kacen Bayless of The Kansas City Star have this report. ” You can view this afternoon’s order of the Supreme Court of Missouri at this link. .”

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JURIST

JULY 2, 2023

The US Supreme Court decided Friday that it would take up Muldrow v. Louis, Missouri , a case determining whether an employee can sue under Title VII of the Civil Rights Act for discrimination based on bias-motivated transfers in the workplace. Louis, Missouri, Police Department (SLMPD). Legal Services Alabama, Inc.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 27, 2022

Our justice system is supposed to protect such people by assigning them a “legal guardian” —a surrogate decision-maker who acts under the authority of the probate court or of state laws governing guardianships. During a custodial interrogation of my adult ward, the investigator identified me on tape as the legal guardian.

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The Crime Report

JULY 13, 2022

The owner later took Scott back to Missouri, a slave state. His case ended up before the Supreme Court, which issued a 7–2 decision against Scott. ” The Court held that black men and women, free or slaves, were not American citizens. Dred Scott was a slave, whose owner took him to Illinois where slavery was illegal.

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The Crime Report

MAY 10, 2021

Supreme Court ruled that certain cocktails of the lethal injection drugs produce results that are “cruel and unusual punishment” — particularly citing a case in Missouri where an inmate had a rare disease that following a reaction to the injection, he suffocated as his blood filled his airway, according to the DPIC.

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JURIST

MAY 27, 2024

It was in response to the Supreme Court decision Kelo v. In that case, the court ruled that the government could take someone’s property for private economic development under the Fifth Amendment’s Takings Claus, saying it qualified as a “public use.” New London.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 13, 2024

The Supreme Court on Thursday threw out a lawsuit seeking to roll back access to mifepristone, one of the two drugs used in medication abortions. The justices did not reach the merits of the challenge – that is, they did not rule on whether the FDA acted properly in expanding access to mifepristone.

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The Crime Report

APRIL 26, 2022

The Supreme Court is scheduled to hear arguments today in the Biden administration’s appeal of lower-court rulings that required immigration officials to reinstate the “Remain in Mexico” policy that the administration “has twice determined is not in the interests of the United States,” reports the Associated Press.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Missouri , the Court ruled that the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) rule should be allowed to take effect nationwide as the lower courts consider legal challenges. Department of Labor’s Occupational Safety and Health Administration (OSHA) can’t go into effect while lawsuits are pending.

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The Crime Report

JANUARY 4, 2023

But that hasn’t stopped some from promoting his methods and even deploying 911 call analysis in court to win convictions. In 2016, Missouri prosecutor Leah Askey wrote Harpster an effusive email, bluntly detailing how she skirted legal rules to exploit his methods against unwitting defendants. “Of

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JURIST

SEPTEMBER 15, 2023

The US Supreme Court temporarily stayed on Thursday a lower court ruling which would have restricted the Biden administration’s ability to encourage social media platforms to remove content it considers misleading.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The US Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit Wednesday rejected the Biden Administration’s attempt to stay a lower court ruling which found President Joe Biden’s federal student loan forgiveness plan unlawful. This is just the latest in a series of legal blows to the Biden administration’s federal student loan forgiveness plan.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 13, 2022

Share With COVID-19 cases and hospitalizations reaching a new record high as a result of the Omicron variant, the Supreme Court on Thursday put the Biden administration’s vaccine-or-test mandate for large employers on hold, while litigation over its legality continues in the lower courts. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit.

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SCOTUSBlog

AUGUST 28, 2024

Either or both cases could return to the Supreme Court once the federal appeals courts rule on the merits of the dispute. Nebraska , a divided court ruled that the Biden administration had overstepped its authority when it announced the debt relief program, which relied on the HEROES Act, a law passed in the wake of the Sept.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 25, 2024

Investors who want the flexibility to consider all relevant risks to their investments have challenged these rules and laws in court, and, in both state and federal cases, the effort has succeeded. Recent Victories The decision from Missouri, Securities Industry and Financial Markets Association [ (SIFMA) ] v.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 7, 2017

Bankruptcy Court Said California City and Counties Could Not Sue Coal Company for Climate Change Impacts. A federal bankruptcy court in Missouri enjoined San Mateo and Marin Counties and the City of Imperial Beach (the plaintiffs) from pursuing their climate change lawsuits against Peabody Energy Corporation (Peabody).

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 31, 2023

The judge ruled for both the claim of the Plaintiff and the counterclaim of the Defendant and denied any damages to either party. Louis, a Missouri court was faced with a claim from Carly Munoz who in 2019 went to Six Flags’ Fright Fest with her cousin. follow the rules.”She Six Flags St.

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SCOTUSBlog

APRIL 18, 2025

This week, we highlight petitions asking the court to consider, among other things, whether to overturn a ruling by the Montana Supreme Court that struck down a state law requiring minors under the age of 18 to get consent from their parents before obtaining an abortion. Missouri v. Republican National Committee v.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

The $400 billion program will remain on hold in the meantime due to lower-court rulings that have blocked the government from implementing it. But after a federal appeals court in Missouri put the program on hold last month, it was the administration’s turn to ask the justices to intervene.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

SEPTEMBER 10, 2021

Because the balance of factors was likely to shift over time, the court said it would reevaluate the stay if the Eighth Circuit appeal was not resolved in 12 months. The court also denied Minnesota’s motion for attorney fees, concluding that “removal advanced critical legal questions that have not yet been resolved by the higher courts.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Missouri , they will consider a vaccine mandate for health care workers at facilities that receive federal funding. The vaccine disputes came to the court last month on an emergency basis, a procedural posture in which the justices might have generally been inclined to dispose of them with a brief order without hearing argument.

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JURIST

DECEMBER 23, 2021

The United States Supreme Court Wednesday announced that it will be holding a special hearing next month to assess the legality of two federal mandates implemented by the Biden Administration mandating COVID-19 vaccines in the workplace. Both of these mandates have been challenged in multiple federal courts throughout the country.

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Above The Law

MARCH 24, 2025

Subscribe to her Substack, Legal Ethics Roundup, here. Welcome to what captivates, haunts, inspires, and surprises me every week in the world of legal ethics. Highlights from Last Week – Top Ten Sixteen Headlines #1 With New Decree, Trump Seeks to Cow the Legal Profession. Hello from London! I hope you find it helpful.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 30, 2023

He ruled for both the claim of the Plaintiff and the counterclaim of the Defendant and denied any damages to either party. _ Louis, a Missouri court was faced with a claim from Carly Munoz who in 2019 sent to Six Flags’ Fright Fest with her cousin. She blamed the kid as “old enough to … follow the rules.”

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The Crime Report

MARCH 30, 2022

But for years, federal police reform has fallen victim to political polarization, concerns over rising crime, and disagreement over how to address qualified immunity – the principle that protects police from legal accountability while on the job. Laws rooted in Black Americans’ civil rights often have struggled to get through Congress.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 18, 2022

Six states, led by Nebraska, went to federal court in Missouri to challenge the program. He concluded that the states do not have a legal right to sue, known as standing. He relied on the Higher Education Relief Opportunities for Students Act of 2003, a law passed in the wake of the Sept. District Judge Henry Autrey, a George W.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 30, 2023

But after federal courts in Missouri and Texas put the program on hold last year, the Biden administration came to the Supreme Court, asking the justices to weigh in. But before the court could reach that question, it had to determine whether any of the challengers had a legal right to sue, known as standing.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 7, 2022

immigration court. After Texas and Missouri challenged that decision, a federal district court vacated the secretary’s termination, in part on the administrative-law ground that the decision was insufficiently explained. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit to remand the case to the district court without delay.

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SCOTUSBlog

NOVEMBER 15, 2024

In 2017, Sauer became the solicitor general of Missouri, a job he held for six years – and one that allowed him to take conservative, and sometimes controversial, positions. During that time, he made his first appearance as an advocate before the Supreme Court. In private practice, Sauer has continued to litigate hot-button issues.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 3, 2024

The Trump docket Even before the Supreme Court issued its July 1 decision holding that former presidents cannot face criminal liability for their official acts, Trump had already effectively scored a major victory from the justices. legal system, the court’s ruling would lead to a “massive shock.”

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Above The Law

FEBRUARY 12, 2025

Unfortunately, we are living in one of the shithole-ier timelines and legally illiterate folks are coming out of the woodwork to support Trump & Co. ” It isn’t “lawless” if the Supreme Court rules that an abuse of power was abusive. Look at this s**t JD Vance is re-tweeting. Louis School of Law.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 4, 2021

Washington Supreme Court Said Climate Activist Was Entitled to Present Necessity Defense Based on Evidence that Legal Alternatives Were Not “Truly Reasonable”. Landmark Legal Foundation filed a motion for leave to file an amicus brief in support of the preliminary injunction motion. FEATURED CASE. Biden , No. 3:21-cv-00065 (S.D.

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