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PrawfsBlawg
More on the continued usefulness of Younger
Main Saturday, July 13, 2024More on the continued usefulness of YoungerA third post on the 11th Circuit and rethinking Younger:The Volokh Conspiracy's weekly Short Circuit roundup includes the case, along…
PrawfsBlawg
More on Younger–Exhaustion and the limits of defensive litigation
Main Thursday, July 11, 2024More on Younger--Exhaustion and the limits of defensive litigationI am thinking through some points in my post about 11th Circuit Judge Robin Rosenbaum's call for rethinking…
PrawfsBlawg
Rethinking Younger
Main Tuesday, July 09, 2024Rethinking YoungerInteresting Younger case from the 11th Circuit. The Georgia AG pursued a state administrative action against a PAC associated with Stacey Abrams for failing to…
Paul W. Mollica Federal Courts Blog
Eleventh Circuit Judge, in Concurring Opinion, Challenges Expansion of Younger Abstention as Chilling First Amendment Rights
In a case involving Stacey Abrams’ New Georgia Project, the Eleventh Circuit holds in New Georgia Project, Inc., et al v. Attorney General, State of Georgia, No. 22-14302 (11th Cir.…
Supreme Court Update
Moody v. NetChoice (No. 22-277), City of Grants Pass, Oregon v. Johnson (No. 23-175), Texas v. New Mexico (No. 141, Orig.)
By Tadhg Dooley, David R. Roth
We’re back with the nightcap of today’s doubleheader, consisting of summaries of Moody v. NetChoice (No. 22-277), an important First Amendment case that turned into an important case on facial constitutional challenges; City…
PrawfsBlawg
Thoughts on NetChoice
Main Monday, July 01, 2024Thoughts on NetChoiceI decided to begin the day with NetChoice, the case about which I would have something to write. Then I can read about how…
The Brand Protection Blog
Supreme Court Rules Section 2(c) of Lanham Act Constitutional and TRUMP TOO SMALL Not Registrable
** Logan Woodward, a Summer Associate in NRF's Minneapolis Office, assisted with this article. Logan is supervised by attorneys who are licensed in the State of Texas. ** In June…
Virginia Rocket Docket Blog
First Amendment Presumption of Access to Summary Judgment Filings Attaches Upon Filing
The Fourth Circuit has clarified the standard for evaluating a nonparty's attempt to access sealed summary judgment filings under the First Amendment. In United States ex rel. Oberg v. Nelnet,…
PrawfsBlawg
No standing in jawboning case (Updated)
Main Wednesday, June 26, 2024No standing in jawboning case (Updated)Murthy v. Missouri--6-3, per Barrett, finding that any injuries were not fairly traceable to the government defendants; Alito dissents for Thomas…
The Right Coast
What should Trump say at the debate? Call out Biden about free speech
We are now seeing what is arguably the most dangerous anti-free speech movement in our history. President Joe Biden is, in my view, the most anti-free speech president since Adams.…