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Supreme Court Rules Federal Agencies Can Be Sued Under Fair Credit Reporting Act

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Kirtz , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. The second is when a statute creates a cause of action and explicitly authorizes suit against a government on that claim. The post Supreme Court Rules Federal Agencies Can Be Sued Under Fair Credit Reporting Act appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. government.

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Supreme Court Clarifies When Public Officials Can Be held Liable for Social Media Activity

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Freed , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. In reaching its decision, the Court emphasized that Section 1983 provides a cause of action against “[e]very person who, under color of any statute, ordinance, regulation, custom, or us- age, of any State ” deprives someone of a federal constitutional or statutory right. In Lindke v.

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SCOTUS Poised to Decide Fate of Chevron Doctrine

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The justices have agreed to consider the following question: “Whether a person whose property is taken without compensation may seek redress under the self-executing takings clause of the Fifth Amendment even if the legislature has not affirmatively provided them with a cause of action.” Macquarie Infrastructure Corp.

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