JURIST
FEBRUARY 21, 2024
Myanmar law students are reporting for JURIST on challenges to the rule of law in their country under the military junta that deposed the civilian government of Aung San Suu Kyi in February 2021. Women who stand to be conscripted have been especially worried and devastated by this law.
Day on Torts
OCTOBER 31, 2022
After deposing Dr. Steege, defendants moved to exclude Dr. Steege on the basis that he was not competent to testify under Tenn. Note: Chapter 49, Section 8 of Day on Torts: Leading Cases in Tennessee Tort Law has been updated to include this decision. Code Ann. § 26-26-115(b). The trial court ruled that “Dr.
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Conflict of Laws
JUNE 11, 2023
The agreement was seemingly contrary to Chinese law, which may have contributed to the clandestine character of communications underlying the agreement; see [30]. As such, the court shall enter default judgment according to the law. … Here, the Chinese Judgment was assessed according to the common law principles.
The Crime Report
JANUARY 13, 2023
The illegal destruction of disciplinary records can make it harder to hold deputies accountable in a court of law, or track problem officers moving from department to department, said Sam Walker, emeritus professor of criminal justice at the University of Nebraska at Omaha. We’re not a law enforcement or compliance agency.
JonathanTurley
JULY 17, 2023
Berkeley Law Dean Erwin Chemerinsky, who previously called the conservative justices “partisan hacks,” was recently criticized for suggesting that he might be willing to lie about the weight given to race at this school. Moreover, such laws can expose long-concealed systems of bias in selection. Taxpayers are not a captive audience.
SCOTUSBlog
JUNE 23, 2023
District Judge Drew Tipton agreed that the policy violates federal law and vacated it nationwide. To the contrary, Kavanaugh emphasized, the court in 1973 held that a plaintiff lacked standing to challenge a state’s policy of not prosecuting some violations of child-support laws.
JonathanTurley
JANUARY 19, 2022
On October 5, 2021, the site Above the Law ran a story by Senior editor Kathryn Rubino about what she described as a vehemently racist law student who was given a prestigious clerkship by William H. Above the Law has a long history of attacking conservatives , free speech advocates , and others deemed right of center.
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