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Jonathan Turley Still Can’t Figure Out Calendar, Constitution

Above The Law

Constitutional law expert' Jonathan Turley forgets how the Constitution schedules elections in his latest Trump criminal case analysis. The post Jonathan Turley Still Can’t Figure Out Calendar, Constitution appeared first on Above the Law.

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Hunter Biden’s New Sobriety Defense Lifts the Blackout Dates on Addiction

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The problem for the case is that Hunter and his counsel appear to have an elastic calendar on his addiction, depending on its value in a given case or controversy. Even before the latest calendar correction, the addiction defense only heightened the concerns over corrupt influence-peddling. He overcame it. He wrote about it.”It

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Justices decline to reinstate GOP-backed congressional voting maps in North Carolina, Pennsylvania

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Alito described the independent-state-legislature theory as “an exceptionally important and recurring question of constitutional law,” and he suggested that the justices “will have to resolve this question sooner or later, and the sooner we do so, the better.” McCullough recommended that the state use the legislature’s map.

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Supreme Court Holds FBAR Penalties Are Calculated Per Report

Constitutional Law Reporter

The statute imposes a maximum $10,000 penalty for nonwillful violations of the law. The post Supreme Court Holds FBAR Penalties Are Calculated Per Report appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Facts of the Case The Bank Secrecy Act (BSA) and its implementing regulations require U.S.

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“Craven” and “Insurrectionists”: MSNBC’s Rachel Maddow and Other Denounce the Supreme Court for Granting Review of Presidential Immunity

JonathanTurley

There are a variety of reasons why the Court could have put this on the calendar for further argument. Respondent’s brief on the merits, and any amicus curiae briefs in support, are to be filed on or before Monday, April 8, 2024. The reply brief, if any, is to be filed on or before 5 p.m., Monday, April 15, 2024.

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A Hearing on Herring: Supreme Court to Hear Potentially Historic Chevron Case

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In addition to the New Jersey case, the court added the second, nearly identical one from Rhode Island to its calendar — presumably because Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson was recused in the New Jersey matter after serving on the appeals court panel that initially reviewed it before her elevation to the Supreme Court.

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“A Sad Day”: How the Colorado Disqualification Case is Bringing Back Some Bad Memories for the Supreme Court

JonathanTurley

In that sense, everything about the Colorado case is likely to repel Roberts, but he may have little room to maneuver with the politically shortened calendar and the major impact of the state decision. He teaches a course on the Supreme Court and the Constitution. They can speak as one, not just for the Court but for the country.

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