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Due Process
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Constitutional Law Prof Blog
LA Times Op-Ed on Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co.
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According to an Op-Ed in the LA Times here by David B. Rivkin Jr., partner at Baker & Hostetler who served inthe Justice Department and the White House counsel's office…
Sentencing Law and Policy
“Disentangling the Sixth Amendment”
Main April 9, 2009"Disentangling the Sixth Amendment"The title of this post is the title of this interesting-looking new piece by Sanjay Chhablani that I just noticed via SSRN. Here is…
Mass Tort Litigation Blog
Sheila Scheuerman on Statutory Damages and Class Actions
By joetort
Professor Sheila Scheuerman (Charleston; picture, left) has posted on SSRN her article, Due Process Forgotten: The Problem of Statutory Damages and Class Actions, Mo. L. Rev. (forthcoming 2009). Here's the…
Sentencing Law and Policy
Will AG Holder change DOJ sentencing practicies that seem inconsistent with “the rule of law, equality before the law, and the applicability of Due Process”?
Main March 29, 2009Will AG Holder change DOJ sentencing practicies that seem inconsistent with "the rule of law, equality before the law, and the applicability of Due Process"? As detailed…
Legal Profession Blog
It Sure Doesn’t Taste Like Tomato Juice
Not a legal profession case, but perhaps of interest is a recent decision of the Vermont Supreme Court, holding that putting prison inmates on a Nutraloaf diet constitutes punishment and obligates the…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Class and Due Process – Saturday Evening Review
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In a provocative essay on State Farm Mutual Automobile Insurance Co. v. Campbell, 538 U.S. 408 (2003),Martha McCluskey of State University at Buffalo Law School argues that the case demonstrates…
Texas Medical Licensing Law Blog
Texas Board of Nursing Revokes Licenses in Violation of Due Process Requirements
Over the last two weeks our law firm overturned two default revocations entered by the Texas Board of Nursing’s Eligibility & Disciplinary Committee (E&D) from their meeting on February 12,…
Constitutional Law Prof Blog
Judicial Recusal and Judicial Bias: Saturday Evening Review
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As noted previously, on Tuesday SCOTUS heard oral arguments in Caperton v. A.T. Massey Coal Co., on the question of whether the refusal of Justice Benjamin of the Supreme Court…
TortsProf Blog
Scheuerman on Statutory Damages and Due Process
Our own Sheila Scheuerman has posted to SSRN her most recent article Due Process Forgotten: The Problem of Statutory Damages and Class Actions. Here is the abstract:This article analyzes the…
Mediating Certainty
Caperton v. AT Massey – Perspectives on the Constitutional Issues
By Keith Jones
The United States Supreme Court of Appeals heard oral arguments today in Caperton v. A.T. Massey, No. 08-22 (click here for the argument transcript); the facts of which are well…