article thumbnail

Another separation-of-powers case, press access to trials, and maritime insurance

SCOTUSBlog

Maryland , which requires the prosecution to disclose material exculpatory information to the defense. Louisiana involves the case of a man who was already in prison for murder when he was convicted and sentenced to death for being part of a group that murdered a prison captain during an escape attempt. record requested Oct.

article thumbnail

Injunction Junction And Circuit Splits Too

Above The Law

Maryland v. 1211(b), which allows the President to remove the Special Counsel only for specific reasons (inefficiency, neglect of duty, or malfeasance). Maryland by failing to disclose his observation notes, which suggested the hair might not have matched Hardin’s. Dellinger argued that his termination violated 5 U.S.C.

Court 71