HowAppealing

MAY 20, 2021

Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit issued this three-page decision concluding that because one of the two co-plaintiffs has died, “they can no longer marry, [and] the appeal of the merits judgment is moot.” ” Yesterday, a three-judge panel of the U.S.

Litigating 100

Litigating Litigation Court 100

SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 12, 2022

1, the Supreme Court agreed to fast-track a challenge , brought by six states, to the Biden administration’s student-loan debt relief program. Six states, led by Nebraska, went to federal court in Missouri to challenge the program. Court of Appeals for the 8th Circuit, which blocked the program. Share On Dec.

Court 103

Court Education Government Litigation 103

SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 19, 2022

Share The Supreme Court will hear back-to-back oral arguments on Feb. The student-loan challenges are the highest-profile cases on the court’s February argument calendar , which was released on Monday morning. Nebraska , brought by six states. Nebraska (Feb. This article was originally published at Howe on the Court.

Court 102

Court Calendaring Education Technology 102

SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

Nebraska and Department of Education v. Formally, the Supreme Court faces two questions in the pair of cases challenging the Biden administration’s initiative to cancel between $10,000 and $20,000 of federal student-loan indebtedness per borrower. If the answer to the first question is no, the court need not reach the second.

Education 98

Education Statute Litigation Litigating 98

The Crime Report

JANUARY 13, 2023

The illegal destruction of disciplinary records can make it harder to hold deputies accountable in a court of law, or track problem officers moving from department to department, said Sam Walker, emeritus professor of criminal justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. We’re not a law enforcement or compliance agency.

Attorney 105

Attorney Litigation Litigating Depose 105

SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 20, 2022

Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. At this Friday’s conference, the Supreme Court will thus begin the process of considering what cases to review next fall during October Term 2022. The district court and U.S. What’s the difference ?

Statute 102

Statute Court Education Administrative Law 102

JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 13, 2022

Nebraska (1925), the Court struck down a state law prohibiting instruction in German. 2d 772, 784, the court observed: “Nor can we ignore the fact that to bind the disclosure obligation to medical usage is to arrogate the decision on revelation to the physician alone. As the California Supreme Court stated in Cobbs v.

Legal 57

Legal Legal Education Tort 57

SquirePattonBoggs

MARCH 11, 2024

Four years ago, the Supreme Court declined a federal habeas petitioner’s request to review the Sixth Circuit’s decision in Avery v. Justice Kavanaugh, the Sixth Circuit’s assigned circuit justice, attached a “ statement ” to the Supreme Court’s cert. But the Court turned it away. See In re Nat’l Prescription Opiate Litig. ,

Court 69

Court Criminal Law Court Rules Litigation 69

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

AUGUST 8, 2023

The Securities and Exchange Commission regulations on climate disclosure, first proposed in March 2022 and likely to be issued in final form in October 2023, [1] have drawn considerable controversy and face an uncertain fate in the inevitable litigation. [2] Nebraska, 600 U.S. 46] The U.S. May 11, 2023). [48] Times , Oct. 12, 2022. [49]

Laws 98

Laws Law School Government Legal 98

JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 6, 2021

Below is my column in The Hill on reaction to the refusal of the Supreme Court to enjoin the Texas abortion law. The order of the Court expressly did not reach the merits and certainly did not, as claimed, overturn Roe v. promptly declared that the court “ overturned ” Roe v. 1 to demand emergency court intervention.

Laws 54

Laws Court Litigation Litigating 54

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. The federal court ruled resoundingly in favor of SIFMA, finding for plaintiffs on all counts.

Court 86

Court Litigation Litigating Government 86

SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 6, 2022

Share With over 100,000 Americans hospitalized for COVID-19 as a result of the highly contagious Omicron variant, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument Friday in two sets of challenges to the Biden administration’s authority to take action to combat the pandemic. In the first case, National Federation of Independent Business v.

Court 108

Court Government Healthcare Drafting 108

SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2022

Share The Supreme Court will fast-track a challenge to the Biden administration’s student-debt relief program and hear oral argument in February, the court said Thursday. The $400 billion program will remain on hold in the meantime due to lower-court rulings that have blocked the government from implementing it.

Legal 107

Legal Legal Court Education 107

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

OCTOBER 19, 2023

In the year since the Supreme Court embraced the “major questions doctrine” (MQD), industry and Republican state attorneys general have argued that federal regulations ranging from stricter vehicle emissions standards to climate change disclosures must be struck down under its banner. Env’t Prot.

Statute 85

Statute Court Government Administrative Law 85

SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 13, 2023

28, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in a pair of challenges to the program. But the court’s decision could also have a legal impact well beyond this case, as the justices weigh issues such as when states can go to court to contest federal policies and how courts should interpret laws giving power to federal agencies.

Education 107

Education Government Court Legal 107

JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

The litigation over last year’s lettuce recall has only just started due to the statute of limitations. Some things are happily left out of the courts. The result is a horn of plenty for litigators. The Golden Ponds restaurant in Greece, New York is still being hit with new cases in the litigation stemming from last year.

Tort 37

Tort Statute Criminal Law Court 37

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JANUARY 22, 2025

Our involvement in this case, Nebraska v. EPA (concerning light- and medium-duty vehicle emission standards), that bring the unique perspective of cities and other local governments before the courts. In Nebraska v. EPA (concerning power plant emissions standards) and Kentucky v.

Litigation 59

Litigation Litigating Government Attorney 59

ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

DECEMBER 11, 2023

This blog post explores how the litigation landscape has developed since the SEC proposed the rule, and discusses the implications of several developing cases and doctrines. Together, these matters suggest a volatile litigation landscape that the SEC will have to navigate thoughtfully as it finalizes and defends the climate disclosure rule.

Legal 69

Legal Legal Court Statute 69

Above The Law

APRIL 7, 2025

First, from the Washington Post : The Justice Department suspended a veteran lawyer after he said in court that officials mistakenly deported a man to prison in his home country of El Salvador and conceded that he did not know the legal basis for the expulsion. Two headlines for #2. Read more here. Read more here. #3

Legal 73

Legal Legal Law Firms Law Firm 73

SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 26, 2022

Share Justice Stephen Breyer, a devoted pragmatist and the senior member of the Supreme Court’s liberal wing, will retire from the court at the end of the 2021-22 term, NBC News reported on Wednesday. Court of Appeals for the 1st Circuit. appeals court judge named Ruth Bader Ginsburg to fill White’s seat.

Court 103

Court Stare Decisis Laws Legal 103

SCOTUSBlog

FEBRUARY 1, 2022

Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit, to fill the vacancy left by the retirement of Justice Stephen Breyer, he will take his mission to diversify professional representation to the next level, putting a former federal public defender on the highest court in the land. Sentencing Commission. Sentencing Commission.

Law School 145

Law School Court Law Firms Law Firm 145