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Supreme Court will hear an appeal from the estate of Anna Nicole Smith in the battle over the fortune of her ex-husband
Supreme Court will hear an appeal from the estate of Anna Nicole Smith in the battle over the fortune of her ex-husbandvia Jonathan Cohn -
U.S.: Wait on health care review
(Blog Post) The Obama Administration urges the Court to turn down Virginia’s request to take up swiftly, before an appeals court rules on it, the constitutionality of the new health ...Posted by Jon Mitchell -
Health insurance mandate nullified
SCOTUSblogA federal judge in Richmond, Va., ruled Monday that Congress had no authority under the Constitution to require that nearly every American obtain health insurance by ... -
Prop. 8: Circuit Judge challenged
Backers of California’s Proposition 8 ban on same-sex marriage formallly asked one of the three Ninth Circuit judges scheduled to hear the constitutional challenge to the ... -
McDonald v. City of Chicago : Much ado about not much?
(Blog Post) The Supreme Court’s decision in McDonald v. City of Chicago to incorporate the Second Amendment may be a headline-grabber, but it is hardly surprising. Virtually every ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
“Honest services” law pared down
(Blog Post) Three separate rulings, threatening (though not quite nullifying) convictions or prosecutions in three different criminal corruption cases, put an exclamation point on the ...Posted by Beth Wellington -
Analysis: Partial U.S. victory on terrorism
it does not violate the Constitution for the government to block speech and other forms of advocacy supporting a foreign organization that has been officially labeled as ...Posted by Beth Wellington -
Analysis: Tilting Miranda toward the police
More than four decades after the Supreme Court ordered police to warn suspects about their rights before questioning them, the actual day-to-day practice has not turned out to ...Posted by Beth Wellington -
The times, they are a-changin’
(Blog Post) For the time being, Kagan can anticipate that, on many of the heavy controversies that come before the Court, she may not have much opportunity to exert significant influence. ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala -
The “Kennedy Court,” only more so
If it has been so that the Supreme Court could properly be called the “Kennedy Court,” because of Justice Anthony M. Kennedy’s grip on a tie-breaking vote much of the ...Posted by Kaizar Campwala
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