Conflict of Laws

MARCH 30, 2023

Yesterday, on March 29, 2023, the German Constitutional Court published its long-awaited (and also long) decision on the German “Act to Combat Child Marriage” ( Gesetz zur Bekämpfung von Kinderehen ). 1 EGBGB ) – regardless of whether the marriage is valid under the normally applicable foreign law.

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Conflict of Laws

APRIL 27, 2023

On Monday, May 8, 2023, the Hamburg Max Planck Institute will host its 33th monthly virtual workshop Current Research in Private International Law at 3 :00 p.m. – 5 :00 p.m. The discussion discussion will be in German. After opening statements from the panelists, the discussion will be opened to the audience. All are welcome.

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JURIST

FEBRUARY 7, 2024

In response to the hearing, a large group of constitutional law professors wrote a letter to Green and Speaker of the House Mike Johnson alleging that impeaching Mayorkas based on policy decisions violates the US Constitution. Then, in late January, the formal articles of impeachment were presented to the committee for a vote.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 27, 2023

Laufer , 601 U.S. _ (2023), the Court unanimously held the case is moot, declining to reach a closely watched issue of “tester” standing under the Americans With Disabilities Act (ADA). The post SCOTUS Issues Term’s First Decision – Finds ADA Case Moot appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Acheson Hotels, LLC v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 24, 2024

Supreme Court’s January docket features several closely watched cases involving constitutional law. The Supreme Court granted certiorari on September 29, 2023. The post SCOTUS to Take on Sixth Amendment’s Confrontation Clause appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Smith v. Illinois , 567 U.S.

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JURIST

MAY 16, 2022

Both of these cases were added to the 2022-2023 docket. The US Supreme Court Monday granted both Jones v. Hendrix and Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) v. Cochran certiorari based on their petitions. Hendrix is an Eighth Circuit habeas corpus case about 28 US Code § 2255.

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SEPTEMBER 30, 2023

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 21, 2023

The Supreme Court granted certiorari on January 13, 2023. Oral arguments are scheduled for April 18, 2023. The post SCOTUS to Take on Religious Rights in the Workplace appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The justices have agreed to consider the following questions: 1. Hardison ; and 2.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 16, 2023

Supreme Court issued its first opinion of the 2022-2023 Term. S. _ (2023), a unanimous Court held that the effective date of an award of service-related disability compensation to a veteran of the United States military determined pursuant to 38 U.S.C. §§ 5110(a)(1) and 5110(b)(1) is not subject to equitable tolling. In Arellano v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

OCTOBER 18, 2023

Issues Before the Supreme Court The Supreme Court granted certiorari on September 26, 2023. The justices have agreed to consider the following questions: (1) Whether the laws’ content-moderation restrictions comply with the First Amendment; and (2) whether the laws’ individualized-explanation requirements comply with the First Amendment.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JANUARY 10, 2024

The Court granted certiorari on December 13, 2023. 6 Prosecutions appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The justices have agreed to consider the following question: Whether the U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit erred in construing 18 U.S.C. A decision is expected by the end of the term in June.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 22, 2023

Hennepin County , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post Supreme Court Holds Retaining Excess Value Violated Takings Clause appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Tyler v. Supreme Court held that the government can’t keep the profits of properties sold to satisfy tax debts.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 19, 2024

2023), the Electors requested that the district court prohibit Jena Griswold, in her official capacity as Colorado’s Secretary of State, from placing President Trump’s name on the presidential primary ballot. Trump may not appear on the Colorado Republican presidential primary ballot.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 11, 2023

Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 3, 2023. Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 3, 2023. The post SCOTUS Adds Two Additional Gun Rights Cases to Docket appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. While the Sixth Circuit Court of Appeals reached the same conclusion in a similar suit, the U.S.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 8, 2023

Hansen , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court upheld a federal law that criminalizes “encouraging or inducing” an immigrant to come or remain in the United States unlawfully. According to the Court, the law does not run afoul of the First Amendment. In United States v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 22, 2023

600 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Limits Foreign Reach of Trademark Law appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Abitron Austria GmbH v. Hetronic Int’l, Inc. , Facts of the Case The case stems from a trademark dispute between Hetronic (a US. company) and six foreign parties (collectively Abitron). .

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 30, 2023

Federal Trade Commission , 598 U.S. _ (2023), allows federal district courts to consider constitutional challenges to administrative proceedings prior to the issuance of final rulings. The post Supreme Court Greenlights Pre-enforcement Challenges to FTC and SEC Proceedings appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 9, 2023

DeJoy , 600 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Adopts New Standard for Religious Accommodations Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Groff v. Under the Court’s new test, “undue hardship” is shown when a burden is substantial in the overall context of an employer’s business.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

NOVEMBER 29, 2023

The cases before the justices this session involve significant issues of constitutional law including due process, free speech, and gun rights. The post SCOTUS Tackles Key Constitutional Issues as It Kicks Off November Session appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. Please check back for updates.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 18, 2023

Sturgis Public Schools , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Sides With Deaf Student in ADA Suit appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Perez v. After concluding that §1415( l ) did not preclude Perez’s ADA lawsuit, it remanded the matter back to the lower court.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 11, 2023

Pennsylvania and Wisconsin , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post Delaware Loses Bid to Keep Uncashed MoneyGram Checks appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Delaware v. It was Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson’s first opinion.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 19, 2023

Colorado , 600 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post Supreme Court Clarifies First Amendment Test for True Threats appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Counterman v. Facts of the Case From 2014 to 2016, petitioner Billy Counterman sent hundreds of Facebook messages to C.W., a local singer and musician.

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Conflict of Laws

JUNE 16, 2023

229–235, DOI: 10.1628/rabelsz-2023-0051 ESSAYS Felix Berner: Implizite Qualifikationsvorgaben im europäischen Kollisionsrecht, pp- 236–263, DOI: 10.1628/rabelsz-2023-0028 Implicit Characterization in European Conflict of Laws. 306–325, DOI: 10.1628/rabelsz-2023-0043 Artificial Intelligence and International Contracting.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 19, 2023

S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Clarifies Scienter Standard for False Claims Act Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. SuperValu Inc. , The Supreme Court remanded the case back to the Seventh Circuit Court of Appeals for further proceedings.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

DECEMBER 29, 2022

However, the Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision before the term ends in June 2023. The post Supreme Court to Consider Jack Daniels Trademark Case appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. A date has not yet been set for oral arguments.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

APRIL 22, 2024

Supreme Court granted certiorari on November 3, 2023. The post SCOTUS Considers Pair of High-Profile First Amendment Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In reaching its decision, the appeals court rejected the NRA’s claim that Vullo engaged in unconstitutionally threatening or coercive conduct.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 10, 2023

Supreme Court has concluded its oral arguments for the 2022-2023 Term. The post SCOTUS Concludes Oral Arguments for the Term appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The Court’s final week included four cases, with issues ranging from bankruptcy to RICO to government takings. Please check back for updates.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MAY 1, 2023

United States , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Rules Quiet Title Act’s Time Bar Is Claim-Processing Rule appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Wilkins v. Justice Sonia Sotomayor wrote on behalf of the Court.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

FEBRUARY 27, 2023

Issues Before the Supreme Court The Supreme Court granted certiorari on January 13, 2023. Oral arguments will be held on April 19, 2023. The post SCOTUS to Clarify Standard for Determining Whether True Threat Exception Applies appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 12, 2023

Texas , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post Supreme Court Rules States Can’t Challenge Federal Immigration Policy appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In United States v. Supreme Court ruled that Texas and Louisiana lacked standing to challenge a Biden Administration immigration enforcement policy.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JULY 6, 2023

United States , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Narrows Reach of Identity Fraud Statute appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Durbin v. Supreme Court narrowed the scope of a federal aggravated identity theft statute. The Court today rightly rejects that unserious position.”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

JUNE 26, 2023

VIP Products LLC , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. The post SCOTUS Sides With Jack Daniels in Dog Toy Trademark Dispute appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Jack Daniel’s Properties v. Grimaldi , 875 F. 2d 99 (1989) does not apply.

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LLRX

JUNE 8, 2023

Archon Fung , Professor of Citizenship and Self-Government, Harvard Kennedy School, and Lawrence Lessig , Professor of Law and Leadership, Harvard University, pose the question: "Could organizations use artificial intelligence language models such as ChatGPT to induce voters to behave in specific ways?

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 14, 2023

Buckley , 598 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. ” The post Supreme Court Holds Debts Incurred by Fraud Are Ineligible for Bankruptcy Relief appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. In Bartenwerfer v. Justice Amy Coney Barrett wrote on behalf of the unanimous Court.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 28, 2023

the United States , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the Constitution permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an improper venue conducted before a jury drawn from the wrong district. In Smith v. It thus does not trigger the Double Jeopardy Clause.”

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 5, 2024

In 2023, the EPA disapproved the submissions of 21 states and proposed its own federal-implementation plan. The post Supreme Court Hears Challenge to EPA’s Good Neighbor Rule appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 16, 2023

the United States , 599 U.S. _ (2023), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that the Constitution permits the retrial of a defendant following a trial in an improper venue conducted before a jury drawn from the wrong district. In Smith v. It thus does not trigger the Double Jeopardy Clause.”

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