Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 30, 2024
Georgia , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that the State of Georgia can’t retry a defendant acquitted of murder by reason of insanity. The post SCOTUS Rules Double Jeopardy Bans Retrial of Defendant Found Non-Guilty by Reason of Insanity appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In McElrath v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 25, 2024
Fikre , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that Yonas Fikre’s lawsuit against the FBI is not moot. Accordingly, his suit alleging that the government placed him on the No Fly List unlawfully may proceed in the lower courts. Facts of the Case Respondent Yonas Fikre, a U.S.
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Constitutional Law Reporter
FEBRUARY 28, 2024
Kirtz , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court held that a consumer may sue a federal agency under 15 U.S.C. §§ 1681n and 1681o for failing to comply with the terms of the Fair Credit Reporting Act (FCRA). In Department of Agriculture Rural Development Rural Housing Service v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 10, 2024
Freed , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that public officials may be held liable for their social media activity in certain circumstances. The post Supreme Court Clarifies When Public Officials Can Be held Liable for Social Media Activity appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Lindke v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
MAY 7, 2024
United States , 601 U.S. _ (2024), the U.S. Supreme Court narrowly interpreted 18 U.S.C. By a vote of 6-3, the Court adopted the Government’s view of the three-prong test for evaluating a defendant’s prior criminal history, holding that a defendant must satisfy each of the conditions to be eligible. In Pulsifer v.
Conflict of Laws
MARCH 30, 2023
The wife in the case had been fourteen when the case started in the first instance courts; she is now 22, and her marriage certainly no longer a child marriage. And as a matter of fact, the Constitutional Court decision itself is already almost two months old; it was rendered on February 1.
Constitutional Law Reporter
APRIL 4, 2024
Supreme Court unanimously held in Trump v. Anderson , 601 U.S. _ (2024), that states can’t remove former President Donald Trump from 2024 presidential primary ballots for his role in the events of January 6, 2021. Because we would decide only the issue before us, we concur only in the judgment,” they wrote.
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