JURIST
APRIL 28, 2021
A collection of renewable fuel producers, the Renewable Fuels Association (RFA), challenged the orders in the US Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit. The court ruled that the EPA had exceeded its authority in granting the extension. HollyFrontier petitioned the Supreme Court for review.
JonathanTurley
NOVEMBER 21, 2021
The court ruled that Georgia’s prior citizen’s arrest law is only applicable if a person sees a felony committed and acts without delay. The ruling could be “outcome determinative” in the case by stripping away the core defense that these men were chasing a person suspected of a series of crimes over the last year.
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SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 30, 2022
After lingering on the court’s docket for more than a year, the Supreme Court issued a summary reversal , ruling in an unsigned opinion that death-row prisoner Terence Andrus had demonstrated that his lawyer provided constitutionally ineffective performance at sentencing by failing to investigate or introduce mitigating evidence.
The Crime Report
DECEMBER 7, 2023
In fact, Chief Justice Roberts, addressing Rahimi’s lawyer, asked point-blank during the proceedings, “You don’t have any doubt that your client’s a dangerous person, do you?” Further, what should qualify someone as “dangerous” in the eyes of the law? Rahimi was involved in five shootings between December 2020 and January 2021.
JURIST
MARCH 13, 2024
On Wednesday, Judge Scott McAfee of the Fulton County Superior Court ruled that six of the charges should be dropped for a “lack of detail concerning an essential legal element,” an oversight the judge described as “fatal.” Kimbrough, 300 Ga.
SCOTUSBlog
MARCH 19, 2024
A federal appeals court ruled that Gonzalez’s case could not go forward because she had not provided examples of others who had engaged in the same kind of conduct but had not engaged in protected speech and had not been arrested. Gonzalez filed a federal civil rights claim in Sept. In 2019, in Nieves v.
SCOTUSBlog
DECEMBER 22, 2023
on four felony counts relating to efforts to overturn the results of the 2020 presidential election. 20, Trump lawyer D. He acknowledged that the immunity issue “unquestionably warrants” Supreme Court review, but he told the court that the issue was so important that they should not step in now, particularly when the D.C.
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