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Early-May calendar is big in more ways than one

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The Supreme Court today announced it will hear nine cases on its early-May calendar. May is the only month with two argument calendars.) After the early-May arguments, the court will have issued opinions, or have opinions in the pipeline, in 42 cases with two later calendars still to be announced.

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Twelve cases added to Supreme Court calendar

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City of Tigard , the Supreme Court outlined a two-part test for courts to use to determine whether state or local governments violate the Constitution’s ban on uncompensated takings by conditioning the grant of a development permit on the developer’s agreement to set aside land, pay money, or provide materials or services. Bissonnette v.

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Justices set January argument calendar

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In an argument calendar released on Wednesday, the Supreme Court announced that it will hear oral arguments in eight cases over five days, on topics that include Sen. The post Justices set January argument calendar appeared first on SCOTUSblog. Gonzalez (Jan. 11): Whether a non-citizen who is detained under 8 U.S.C.

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Six-case April calendar announced

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The Supreme Court today announced a six-case April calendar. County of Riverside : Is immunity under Government Code section 821.6 This one was continued from the March calendar. The arguments will be live streamed , as all arguments have been since May 2016. Opinions in the cases should file by July 3. See Sullivan v.

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Larger March calendar includes high-stakes COVID insurance case

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The Supreme Court yesterday announced it will hear six oral arguments in March, the biggest calendar of the term. With four more calendars after March, the court is now on pace to issue 42 or 43 opinions for the term, a higher pace than previously, but still at an historic low (see here ). More about the case here. People v.

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Five cases on the March calendar

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The Supreme Court today announced a five-case March calendar. County of Riverside : Is immunity under Government Code section 821.6 The arguments will be live streamed , as all arguments have been since May 2016. Opinions in the cases should file by June 5. Los Angeles Unified School District v. See Sullivan v.

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Cases on Boston Marathon bomber, CIA secrets headline October argument calendar

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6): Whether the government can assert the “state secrets” privilege, which allows it to block the release of sensitive national-security information in litigation, in a case brought against former CIA contractors by a prisoner at Guantanamo Bay who alleges he was tortured at a CIA “dark site.”. Rolls-Royce (Oct. United States v.