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Supreme Court Update
Washington State Grange v. Washington State Republican Party (06-713), Washington v. Washington State Republican Party (06-730), Snyder v. Louisiana (06-10119) and order list
By Kim Rinehart
The big news of the week was the Court's consideration of District of Columbia v. Heller, in which it appears we may get some sort of ruling blessing an individual…
Supreme Court Update
Order List
Greetings, Court Fans! It was not a very busy day at the Court – the Court issued no opinions, heard no arguments, and issued a one-page order list dealing with…
Supreme Court Update
District of Columbia v. Heller, Davis v. Federal Election Commission ["FEC"], Morgan Stanley Capital Group, Inc. v. Public Utility District No. 1), Giles v. California, Rothgery v. Gillespie County
By Wiggin and Dana, Kim Rinehart
We're back to finish up the October 2007 Term . . . and as always, the Court saved some of the best, and most controversial, opinions for last. Please bear…
Supreme Court Update
Sprint Communications Co. v. APCC Services, Inc. (07-552), Greenlaw v. United States (07-330) and order list
You're probably sick of us already, but we'll be cluttering your inbox a lot this week as we near the end. We've seen seven opinions so far this week –…
The Right Coast
Second Amendment liberties: The dangerous urge to do something – Washington Times
Second among the personal liberties preserved in the Bill of Rights from impairment by the government was the right to self-defense. Thomas Jefferson called that the right to self-preservation. Fast-forward…
The Right Coast
Second Amendment liberties: The dangerous urge to do something – Washington Times
Second among the personal liberties preserved in the Bill of Rights from impairment by the government was the right to self-defense. Thomas Jefferson called that the right to self-preservation. Fast-forward…
Simple Justice
Will SCOTUS Be Manipulated?
Having spent a couple years now telling anyone who would read her columns that the Supreme Court was nothing more than some political hackary, with illegitimate justices sitting in stolen…
DC Medical Malpractice & Patient Safety Blog
Gun violence is a public health crisis. Research and treatment are needed now.
With back-to-back-to-back incidents of mass gun violence killing almost three dozen children, women, and men, can this nation muster the political courage to treat this lethal scourge as a public…
Simple Justice
A Terrible Time To Test, But Still A Right
It was only days after the slaughter in an El Paso Walmart. In the scheme of constitutional rights, it can be argued all day and all night that this undeniable…
PrawfsBlawg
Remembering Justice Stevens
Main Tuesday, July 16, 2019Remembering Justice StevensJustice John Paul Stevens died Tuesday, at age 99. He is a big deal around Northwestern Law, where I went to school. The award…