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Saturday, March 11, 2023

“The 2023 Justice Donald L. Corbin Appellate Symposium”: Stephanie R. Williams recently had this post at the “Appellate Advocacy Blog.”

If you’d like to attend this event, at which I will be speaking, you can obtain the early registration discount through March 15, 2023 via this link. The event will take place on March 30-31, 2023 at the UA Little Rock William H. Bowen School of Law in Little Rock, Arkansas.

Posted at 10:00 PM by Howard Bashman



“A years-old fight between Trump, House Democrats over a hotel lands at the Supreme Court”: John Fritze of USA Today has this report.

Posted at 9:42 PM by Howard Bashman



“Impending Texas abortion decision could be headed toward Supreme Court”: Marcia Coyle has this post at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center.

Posted at 9:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“Decorated vet’s last stand: FBI agent wants Supreme Court to make VA stop shortchanging veterans on GI Bill benefits; Army vet James Rudisill has enlisted a Chicago lawyer to convince the Supreme Court to force the VA to provide mandated educational benefits to himself and two million other veterans; Ex-Defense Secretary Chuck Hagel says Rudisill is right.” Stephanie Zimmermann of The Chicago Sun-Times has this report.

Posted at 9:24 PM by Howard Bashman



“Three Texas women are sued for wrongful death after allegedly helping friend obtain abortion medication; In the first lawsuit of its kind since Roe v. Wade was overturned, a husband seeks damages from women who allegedly helped his ex-wife obtain the medications to terminate her pregnancy”: Eleanor Klibanoff of The Texas Tribune has this report.

Posted at 1:52 PM by Howard Bashman



“Canadian Supreme Court Judge on Leave During Review of Altercation in Arizona; The judge denied instigating the episode, which an oversight council has been investigating for several weeks”: Vjosa Isai of The New York Times has this report.

And Tonda MacCharles of The Toronto Star reports that “Supreme Court judge calls allegation of drunken behaviour ‘demonstrably false’; A top Canadian judge says he was attacked ‘without warning or provocation’ and punched in the head, denying allegations published Friday from a complainant who said Justice Russell Brown was drunk and bothering a group at an Arizona spa resort in late January.”

Posted at 1:45 PM by Howard Bashman