LLRX

MAY 30, 2022

Wade has been settled law during her entire career. Jackson Women's Health Organization, a draft of which was "leaked" on May 2, 2022, will impact many facets of our society as well as our democracy. In this article Biehl succinctly and expertly identifies how the upcoming Supreme Court decision in Dobbs V.

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NOVEMBER 3, 2022

To be clear, Vermont does not currently allow either in any form, but there is antiquated language in the state constitution that allows for certain exceptions. In the Founding Era, numerous other states used Vermont’s constitution as a model when drafting their own constitution, including the slavery exceptions.

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NewYorkCourtWatcher

JUNE 24, 2022

Wade and eliminating any right to choose an abortion, repeats what we've seen previously when the draft was leaked:As we have explained, procuring an abortion is not a fundamental constitutional right because such a right has no basis in the Constitution’s. Jackson Women's Health Organization, overturning Roe v.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

MARCH 10, 2022

In 1987, following years of negotiation and drafting, the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Tribe of Texas secured restoration of their trust relationships with the federal government through the Ysleta del Sur Pueblo and Alabama-Coushatta Indian Tribes of Texas Restoration Act (Restoration Act). Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 5, 2022

Below is my column in USA Today on the leaking of the draft opinion in Dobbs v. While denouncing what they see as the Court abandoning its principles, they are celebrating someone who violated every ethical and professional principle in leaking this draft opinion. The draft opinion, if left unchanged, would sweep away Roe v.

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Conflict of Laws

MAY 9, 2023

In a nutshell, according to the Italian Constitutional Court, the fundamental human rights cannot be automatically and unconditionally sacrificed in each and every case in order to uphold the jurisdiction immunity of a foreign State allegedly responsible for serious international crimes. It is supposed to take place on May 23, 2023.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

SEPTEMBER 29, 2021

Hologic drafted one of its claims to encompass applicator heads generally, without regard to whether they are moisture permeable. The post Supreme Court Upholds Doctrine of Patent Assignor Estoppel appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter. The USPTO issued a patent, and the FDA approved the device for commercial sale.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 7, 2021

There is no dispute that the Electronic Draft and the Letter were both literary works, which were recorded in writing in or before August 2018. Given that the Letter is entirely derivative of the Electronic Draft, there is an issue as to whether the requirement of originality is met.

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JonathanTurley

OCTOBER 11, 2022

Dobbs was based on the view that the Constitution does not contain a right to abortion, not that such a right is barred under the religious clauses. The law is not a model of legislative drafting. I do not share the view that the law, despite its poor drafting, makes “IVF … legally dangerous if not impossible.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 27, 2022

Georgia’s 1868 arms-bearing provision declared that: “The right of the people to bear arms in defense of themselves and the lawful authority of the State, shall not be infringed, but the Legislature may prescribe the manner in which they may be borne.” Justice Samuel Alito recognized this fact in McDonald v. June, 2022).

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 15, 2021

There is no debate that Eldridge was wrong to record the proceedings and that the court was within the law in holding him in contempt. ” Even if true, that does not relieve the responsibility of the court to be satisfied that the opinion is not contrary to constitutional law.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 14, 2022

After denouncing the recent leak of the draft opinion that would overturn Roe v. Associate Justice Clarence Thomas made an interesting comment this weekend about the hold of precedent on the Court. Wade as “an infidelity,” Thomas dismissed the reliance on the principle of stare decisis , or the respect for precedent.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 6, 2023

15, 25 (1971), that a defendant who walked through a courthouse wearing a jacket bearing the words “F**k the Draft” was engaged in protected speech. The Supreme Court has routinely ruled that the First Amendment protects profanity. In 1971, the Court ruled in Cohen v. California , 403 U.S. In City of Houston v. Hill , 482 U.S.

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Conflict of Laws

MARCH 30, 2023

And as a matter of fact, the Constitutional Court decision itself is already almost two months old; it was rendered on February 1. This and the fact that the decision cites almost no sources published after 2019 except for new editions of commentaries, suggests that it may have existed as a draft for much longer.

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LexForti

OCTOBER 4, 2021

State of Tamil Nadu, where it was held that, if the language of the statute is clear and precise, then there is no need to read the words of such law into the statute. Court was of the view that the High Court’s act of re-drafting Rule 29(4) was unwarranted, particularly at the interlocutory stage. Final Finding.

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JonathanTurley

JULY 24, 2022

Of course, it is easy to introduce legislation but it is important to flag such excessive laws before they are replicated in other states. Indeed, the provision was reportedly based on model legislation drafted by the National Right to Life Committee (NRLC). ” The analogy to organized crime will not sustain such a law.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 20, 2021

Article 11 (drafted in part by the Marquis de Lafayette) stated: The free communication of ideas and opinions is one of the most precious of the rights of man. Every citizen may, accordingly, speak, write, and print with freedom, but shall be responsible for such abuses of this freedom as shall be defined by law.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 29, 2022

However, one line in the email is particularly concerning: “Academic freedom is not a defense to violation of law, and faculty or others in charge of classroom topics and discussion must themselves remain neutral on the topic and cannot conduct or engage in discussions in violation of these prohibitions without risking prosecution.”

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LexForti

JUNE 2, 2021

Their reliance on Article 21 of the Indian Constitution must be noted wherein it was stated that the language containing “procedure established by law” need not pass the constitutional test of reasonability, because of which the same should not be seen in conformity with Articles 14 and 19 of the Indian Constitution.

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Constitutional Law Reporter

AUGUST 2, 2023

What the Secretary has actually done is draft a new section of the Education Act from scratch by ‘waiving’ provisions root and branch and then filling the empty space with radically new text.” The post Student Loan Forgiveness Program Fails to Survive Supreme Court Scrutiny appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 30, 2021

I recently wrote a column on how abortions were treated as crimes at the time of the drafting of the Constitution. The assertions made by Professor Tang have been refuted by scholars like John Finnis, professor emeritus of Law and Legal Philosophy at Oxford University, and Robert P.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 3, 2023

Indeed, President Biden has made dubious constitutional and historical claims about the Second Amendment and AR-15s. Illinois and New York have previously supplied gun rights advocates with huge victories by drafting facially unconstitutional laws. This is a standard response to such an emergency filing.

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HowAppealing

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

Dennie has an essay titled “ Clarence Thomas’s Own-the-Libs Stunt Will Make People’s Lives Worse; How is a Black person supposed to trust a Supreme Court that hires open bigots to write the first draft of constitutional law?

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 12, 2021

Once the early courts strike down the California law, some citizens could face sanctions for frivolous lawsuits seeking litigation costs (unless such motions are blocked under the law). Moreover, there will be a great expense of drafting and defending a law designed to support a soundbite.

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The Crime Report

AUGUST 11, 2022

“Expansion of the jury trial right would constitute a meaningful structural reform in democratizing criminal justice, at a time when such change is needed to establish the popular legitimacy of the criminal justice system,” writes J.D. King in a paper published in the University of Pennsylvania Journal of Constitutional Law.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 31, 2021

.” Then in September Superintendent Scott Ziegler drew criticism for a proposal that would bar teachers from speaking out against the district’s new framework, according to a draft of that policy.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 28, 2021

Putting aside the clearly poor drafting of such a standard, it would apply to any group receiving as little as $250. So, as one of the listed groups at the law school, if the Rutgers Law School Softball Club asked for money for pizza after a game, it would have to hold an event on Critical Race Theory or other mandates topics.

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JonathanTurley

SEPTEMBER 9, 2023

major Democratic cities are delivering lasting self-inflicted wounds to gun control efforts with poorly conceived and poorly drafted measures. We have seen how Democratic strongholds have proven the greatest assets for gun-rights advocates. In 2008, the District of Columbia in 2008 brought us District of Columbia v.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 31, 2022

This spring, after POLITICO published a draft opinion of Dobbs and revealed that the court was poised to overturn Roe , Beckwith praised the leak. Burger even demanded that the magazine’s editors fire Beckwith for “espionage.” They didn’t, and Beckwith enjoyed a long career in journalism and Republican politics.

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JonathanTurley

MARCH 19, 2024

Major Democratic cities are delivering lasting self-inflicted wounds to gun control efforts with poorly conceived and poorly drafted measures. We have seen how Democratic strongholds have proven the greatest assets for gun-rights advocates. In 2008, the District of Columbia brought us District of Columbia v.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 23, 2022

The state might have been able to reinforce an important right of private business owners to exclude guns with a reasonable drafting of the law. Nigrelli : where the court ruled that the private property exclusion violates the Second Amendment.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 19, 2021

The problem is that major Democratic cities are delivering lasting self-inflicted wounds to gun control efforts with poorly conceived and poorly drafted measures. In 2008, the District of Columbia in 2008 brought us District of Columbia v.

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 28, 2022

Justice Samuel Alito’s caustic opinion for the court, which is virtually identical to the February draft that was leaked two months ago, resembles an angry dissent rather than a ruling that speaks for a sober majority. Blind to irony, the majority casts itself in the role of the courageous unanimous court in Brown v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 16, 2022

Nothing in the Supreme Court’s leaked draft opinion in Dobbs v. To the contrary, the draft expressly states that “Nothing in this opinion should be understood to cast doubt on precedents that do not concern abortion.” The cries of alarm include other areas expressly addressed in the draft opinion as not impacted by its analysis.

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JonathanTurley

APRIL 29, 2023

Indeed, President Biden has made dubious constitutional and historical claims about the Second Amendment and AR-15s. Illinois and New York have previously supplied gun rights advocates with huge victories by drafting facially unconstitutional laws.

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JonathanTurley

DECEMBER 31, 2022

There simply is no limiting principle to cabin that definition of “sex” to the regulatory carve-out for bathrooms under Title IX, as opposed to the regulatory carve-out for sports or, for that matter, to the statutory and regulatory carve-outs for living facilities, showers, and locker rooms.

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JonathanTurley

JANUARY 3, 2022

In the latest badly drafted gun law to go before the court, New York has forced a challenge that could result in a major ruling reinforcing individual rights under the Second Amendment. If Dobbs is a frightening thought for abortion advocates, New York State Rifle and Pistol Association Inc.

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