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US appeals court orders dismissal of Marjorie Taylor Greene lawsuit over candidacy challenge

JURIST

The United States Circuit Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit Thursday instructed the District Court for the Northern District of Georgia to dismiss Marjorie Taylor Greene’s lawsuit over a challenge to her congressional candidacy. Greene asked the district court to bar the challenge.

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Immigration, takings, administrative law and the kitchen sink

SCOTUSBlog

Petitioner Pankajkumar Patel checked a box on a Georgia driver’s license application falsely stating that he is a U.S. The government takes the position that the statute forecloses only review of discretionary decisions not to grant relief, not factual findings that are factored into those decisions.)

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The last grants of October Term 2022?

SCOTUSBlog

Georgia , 22-721 Issue : Whether the double jeopardy clause of the Fifth Amendment prohibits a second prosecution for a crime of which a defendant was previously acquitted. Securities and Exchange Commission , 22-991 Issue : Whether, under special review statute 15 U.S.C. § That last case, United States v. .