At the Lectern

AUGUST 12, 2021

Federal Insurance Company , which affirmed the denial of an anti-SLAPP motion. Regents of the University of California. Five justices voted to grant review at yesterday’s Supreme Court conference , a double one, but, because no more than two did so in any one case, there were no straight grants.

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At the Lectern

DECEMBER 16, 2020

3) Under what circumstances does the California Constitution permit bail to be denied in noncapital cases? The high-profile bail case, In re Humphrey , headlines the Supreme Court’s January calendar, announced today. It will be the first oral arguments for Justice Martin Jenkins as a permanent member of the court. Must it do so? (3)

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

JULY 6, 2017

Each month, Arnold & Porter Kaye Scholer LLP (APKS) and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. FEATURED CASE.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

NOVEMBER 1, 2016

Each month, Arnold & Porter and the Sabin Center for Climate Change Law collect and summarize developments in climate-related litigation, which we also add to our U.S. and non-U.S. climate litigation charts. If you know of any cases we have missed, please email us at columbiaclimate at gmail dot com. Here are the additions to the U.S.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 27, 2020

Already over 40 people have fallen ill from the lettuce linked to Salinas, California. In celebration of Thanksgiving, I give you our annual Turkey Torts of civil and criminal cases that add liability to libations on this special day (with past cases at the bottom). People travel thousands of miles to be with people they only see once a year.

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ClimateChange-ClimateLaw

MARCH 6, 2018

The federal district court for the Northern District of California denied Oakland’s and San Francisco’s motions to remand their climate change public nuisance lawsuits against five major fossil fuel producers to state court. It demands to be governed by as universal a rule of apportioning responsibility as is available.” and non-U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 1, 2023

Share Sandra Day O’Connor, a self-described “Arizona cowgirl” who made history as the first woman to serve as a Supreme Court justice, died on Friday in Phoenix, Arizona. She was 93. The cause was complications related to advanced dementia, probably Alzheimer’s disease, and a respiratory illness, the Supreme Court announced.

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