Constitutional Law Reporter
MARCH 5, 2024
Supreme Court heard oral arguments in four cases last week. While the case centers on the EPA’s regulation of interstate air pollution under the Clean Air Act, the issues before the Court are largely procedural. The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals denied the motions to stay and the States appealed to the Supreme Court.
Constitutional Law Reporter
DECEMBER 14, 2022
The Supreme Court heard oral arguments in five cases last week. Two of the cases involve whether litigants must wait for administrative proceedings to conclude before challenging the authority of federal agencies in federal court. Below is a brief summary of the cases before the Court: Securities and Exchange Commission v.
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JonathanTurley
JULY 13, 2022
Below is my column on the case of the ten-year-old rape victim who allegedly was taken to Indiana because an abortion was barred in Ohio. (A There is a Fox News report that it was able to confirm an abortion involving a ten-year-old girl in Indiana but could not confirm the other claims. Ten years old — 10 years old!
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 8, 2021
district court in Georgia became the fourth court to enjoin a Biden Administration vaccine mandate this week. As with the other trial and appellate courts, District Judge R. All of these mandates are on course for a showdown in the Supreme Court where three justices have already expressed skepticism over the mandates.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 18, 2023
Judge Wallace rejected the use of the amendment to prevent voters from voting for Trump in the 2024 election, declaring that “[t]he Court holds there is scant direct evidence regarding whether the presidency is one of the positions subject to disqualification.” Accordingly, “[t]he Court orders the Secretary of State to place Donald J.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 25, 2021
The problem is that the courts already recognize some religious exemption arguments. Those arguments are based on both the constitutional protection of religious values but also laws like Title VII of the Civil Rights Act, 42 U.S.C. There is a move in many states to refuse to allow such exemptions, but courts have pushed back.
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 11, 2022
” Two similar lawsuits are pending in Florida and Indiana on the grounds that it violates the religious freedom for Jewish people. The law is not a model of legislative drafting. However, a court could easily adopt a logical interpretation that the destruction of a fertilized egg outside of the womb is not an abortion.
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