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US Supreme Court hears arguments on relief available under disability protection laws

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The US Supreme Court Wednesday heard oral arguments in Perez v. Plaintiff Miguel Perez is a 23-year-old deaf student whose school in Michigan provided him with an aide that did not know sign language and was not trained to work with deaf individuals. Sturgis Public Schools.

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Supreme Court to decide whether insurrection provision keeps Trump off ballot

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Share The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Thursday in what is shaping up to be the biggest election case since its ruling nearly 25 years ago in Bush v. Although the question comes to the court in a case from Colorado, the impact of the court’s ruling could be much more far-reaching. 6, 2021, attacks on the U.S.

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Affirmative action cases up first in November argument calendar

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Share The Supreme Court will kick off its November argument session with the highest-profile cases of that session: challenges to the consideration of race in the admissions process at Harvard and the University of North Carolina. The court moved Mallory v. 31): Whether to overrule the court’s 2003 decision in Grutter v.

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Justices rule on challenge to FDIC order

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Share The Supreme Court on Monday issued a summary reversal – that is, a decision on the merits, but without additional briefing or oral argument – in a challenge to an order that would bar the former CEO of a Michigan community bank from ever working in the banking industry again. The justices’ ruling in Calcutt v.

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Colorado G.O.P. asks justices to review Trump ballot eligibility

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Share Lawyers for Colorado’s Republican Party came to the Supreme Court on Wednesday, asking the justices to overturn a ruling by that state’s highest court that would leave former President Donald Trump off Colorado’s primary ballot in 2024 because of his role in the Jan. In a lengthy ruling, the Colorado Supreme Court reversed.

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Flagrant Fact Finding at the Federal Circuit

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Supreme Court 2022). Now Daikin has taken its case to the Supreme Court with a really smart petition focusing on the procedural divide between law and fact in the administrative law context. The petition here goes on argue that the court’s approach here is part of the Federal Circuit’s modus operandi.

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Separation of powers and mental health evidence in capital sentencing

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Share The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. There was a lot of action among the relisted cases at last week’s Supreme Court conference. The court granted review in six-time relisted case Carnahan v. The court denied review in three-time relist St.