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Court Decisions
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North Carolina Appellate Practice Blog
Court of Appeals Clarifies When a Written Order May Differ from the Orally Rendered Decision
If you’ve been practicing in North Carolina long enough, you have undoubtedly encountered this fact pattern: A judge issues a ruling from the bench and asks the prevailing party to…
Legal Futures Blog
Vos: Humans “likely to accept” AI judges for small disputes
Vos: Legal community needs to prepare itself urgentlyIt is likely that “humans will come to accept, on economic grounds, machine-enabled resolution of small disputes”, the Master of the Rolls has…
Maine Appeals
When Will I Get the Decision?
Our clients often ask this question about appeals before the Law Court. And so we decided it was time to look at what the data say. Our summer associate, and…
Microjuris Blog
Segundo llamado del Supremo en dos meses a que los tribunales inferiores acaten las decisiones de foros superiores
By Ed. Microjuris.com Puerto Rico
El Tribunal Supremo de Puerto Rico reiteró que los tribunales inferiores están obligados a cumplir los mandatos de los foros revisores y revocó una determinación que se apartó de instrucciones…
On Brief: Iowa's Appellate Blog
Thank you, Rox Laird
After more than a decade of service to On Brief, we are announcing that Rox Laird is stepping away from his role as a contributor to the blog. Throughout his…
Verfassungsblog
Schärfere Schwerter gegen eine zügellose Exekutive
Was eigentlich undenkbar ist, kommt immer häufiger vor: Deutsche Behörden ignorieren bindende Gerichtsentscheidungen. Die Liste prominenter Fälle exekutiven Ungehorsams – also der Missachtung von Gerichtsentscheidungen durch die vollziehende Gewalt –…
De Novo
Affirm, Reverse, Vacate, and Remand
By Jay O'Keeffe
Over at SCOTUSblog, Stephen Wermiel has a short post about judgments and mandates, and in particular the difference between reversing and vacating a judgment. By statute, SCOTUS has the power…
Canadian Lawyer Mag
Split ABCA panel sets aside ‘seemingly unprecedented’ $165 million judgment against CPR and Alberta
The appellate court ordered a new trial for the contract dispute with Remington Development Corp.
ImmigrationProf Blog
SCOTUS: Monsalvo Velázquez v. Bondi
Today, the Supreme Court issued its opinion in the case of Monsalvo Velázquez v. Bondi. In a 5-4 decision, the Court held that under 8 USC §1229c(b)(2)--INA 240B--a voluntary-departure deadline…
Ohio Employer Law Blog
This is what a constitutional crisis looks like
"For more than two centuries, it has been established that impeachment is not an appropriate response to disagreement concerning a judicial decision. The normal appellate review process exists for that…