Constitutional Law Legal Statute Tort 
Constitutional Law Reporter
JANUARY 26, 2023
In the most high-profile case of the week, the Court addressed the scope of the attorney-client privilege when an attorney provides both legal and non-legal advice. 223, 228 (1989), a statute does not abrogate sovereign immunity unless Congress’s intent to abrogate is “unmistakably clear” in the statutory text.
Constitutional Law Reporter
SEPTEMBER 15, 2021
Moreover, the Court has rejected the proposition that “a plaintiff automatically satisfies the injury-in-fact requirement whenever a statute grants a person a statutory right and purports to authorize that person to sue to vindicate that right.” Congress may enact legal prohibitions and obligations. the tort of defamation.
This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google Privacy Policy and Terms of Service apply.
Conflict of Laws
MAY 9, 2023
Written by Zuzanna Nowicka , lawyer at the Helsinki Foundation for Human Rights and lecturer at Department of Logic and Legal Argumentation at University of Warsaw In the aftermath of the judgment of the ICJ of 2012 in the case of the Jurisdictional Immunities of the State (Germany v.
Constitutional Law Reporter
JANUARY 31, 2022
The central issue before the Court in both cases is whether the vaccine mandates should be allowed to move forward while the legal challenges work their way through the lower courts. The post Justices Hear Oral Arguments in Four Cases appeared first on Constitutional Law Reporter.
JonathanTurley
DECEMBER 19, 2021
The reason is that these legislative measure are propelled by political rather than legal judgment. The gun nuisance law is the latest in a long line of mistakes by New York. Not only is the law likely to be a large miss, it will likely deliver another blow to gun control efforts by adding precedent protecting Second Amendment rights.
JonathanTurley
AUGUST 25, 2021
The case is brought under statutes like 18 U.S.C. the Supreme Court ruled that tort law could not be used to overcome First Amendment protections for free speech or the free press. In my view, the case is not only lacking legal merit but would pose a serious threat to artistic expression under the First Amendment.
SCOTUSBlog
APRIL 15, 2022
Share Under established constitutional law, states may generally not tax or regulate property or operations of the federal government. A 1936 federal law waives federal immunity from state workers’ compensation laws on federal land and projects. This principle is known as intergovernmental immunity. Washington.
Expert insights. Personalized for you.
52 
Let's personalize your content