Conflict of Laws

MARCH 10, 2021

In November 30 2020, the Nigerian Court of Appeal delivered a third decision where it declined to enforce a Commonwealth of Virginia (in USA) Choice of Court Agreement. [3] 8] It should be stressed that Oputa JSC’s obiter dictum is not binding on lower courts according to the Nigerian common law doctrine of stare decisis.

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SCOTUSBlog

DECEMBER 10, 2021

In an unsigned opinion, the court ruled that Terence Andrus had demonstrated that his lawyer provided deficient performance at sentencing for failing to investigate or introduce mitigating evidence. Texas , a capital defendant’s claim of ineffective assistance of counsel under Strickland v. Washington.

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SCOTUSBlog

JANUARY 16, 2024

Solicitor General Paul Clement, as well as lawyers from the New Jersey public-interest firm Cause of Action. Although stare decisis analysis may apply to that holding, it does not apply to the interpretative methodology outlined in Chevron. In the Supreme Court, the fisheries are represented by former U.S.

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SCOTUSBlog

JULY 7, 2022

Would they strike down Roe and Casey , as lawyers for Mississippi urged them to do, or would they stop short of formally overruling those cases but still uphold the state’s ban? And in West Virginia v. The only real question was how far the justices might go.

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The Crime Report

NOVEMBER 19, 2021

Entirely apart from his jurisprudence, I think the sarcasm of Justice Scalia ‘s opinions sets a terrible example for lawyers and law students on how to write. Or does stare decisis make it stuck as a precedent? Look at what happened this month in Virginia. CHEMERINSKY: I think it’s a terrible change.

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