JURIST

MARCH 26, 2023

Under this rule, the movant has the burden of showing that there has been a “significant change in facts or law [that] warrants revision of the decree.” ” Here, the court ruled that the US Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Wade , does not impact the statute’s constitutionality.

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Day on Torts

FEBRUARY 8, 2021

55-8-136, which is a Class C misdemeanor, the statute of limitations for plaintiff’s action was extended to two years pursuant to Tenn. Defendant filed a motion for summary judgment based on the statute of limitations issue, but the trial court ruled in favor of plaintiff, and the Court of Appeals affirmed.

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JonathanTurley

NOVEMBER 14, 2021

The statement could effectively knock out the misdemeanor gun possession count — the one count that could still be in play for the jury after the prosecution’s case on the more serious offense appeared to collapse in court. It is also hard to instruct a jury on an ambiguous statute. I have a legal education.”

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 24, 2021

The district court ruled for the government and the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit agreed. In Leocal , a 2004 case, the court analyzed a “crime of violence” statute like the ACCA’s elements clause and held that negligent conduct was excluded from the term.

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At the Lectern

MARCH 24, 2022

Supreme Court, which, in reversing a First District, Division Five, decision ( People v. A157169) 2019 WL 5654385, review denied ), held that pursuit of a fleeing misdemeanor suspect did not categorically allow the police to enter a home without a warrant. In a rare ruling, the court granted review in Munoz v.

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JonathanTurley

MAY 12, 2021

” The language of the statute in my view is unconstitutional due to its sweeping criminalization of any “curse or abuse” that could “provoke a breach of the peace.” As the United States Supreme Court ruled in National Ass’n for the Advancement of Colored People v. Winston , 199 S.E.2d

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SCOTUSBlog

JUNE 24, 2023

By a vote of 6-3, the Supreme Court ruled on Thursday in Pugin v. The role of the court, he began, was not to craft a new federal obstruction of justice offense, “but rather to determine which state or federal offenses ‘relate to obstruction of justice.’” Such “redundancies are common in statutory drafting,” Kavanaugh wrote.

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