Search results for "supreme court"
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2.1KLaws In TexasIn the Pandemic Pandemonium, Texas Supreme Court’s BODA Overturns it’s Own Precedent and Effectively Repeals Disciplinary Rules.
BODA has just repealed Tex. Disciplinary Rules of Prof'l Conduct R. 8.03 (a) and overturned Texas Supreme Courts own precedent in Comm'n...
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2.3KAppellate JudgesFormer Supreme Court Clerk Turned Republican Senator Slams Trump’s Supreme Agenda and The Federalist Society PR Machine is Panicked
Who actually goes out and votes for judges? said Hawley. It’s conservative Catholics, conservative Jews, evangelicals, Mormons. That coalition of folks is...
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1.7KAppellate JudgesThe Anti-Consumer Watchdog is Actually a Bankers Institution. The US Supreme Court Should Dismantle the CFPB, an Unaccountable Agency.
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) is a Bankers Institution and to call itself a Consumer Watchdog Agency is literally fraud upon...
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2.5KAccelerationThe Hot Potato Rule and Florida Supreme Court Shows Its Bite is Gator-Sized
This is a GOOD case example where the Florida Supreme Court issued an opinion in an underlying case and sent the case...
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1.6KEditors ChoiceTexas Supreme Court Says Evict all the Private Renters During a Pandemic as the Wall Street Investors in REITs Need People Who Can Pay
More than 1.9 million people have filed unemployment claims with the state in the past two months but Texas says Evict the...
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1.7KAppellate CircuitDOJ Wants the Supreme Court to Issue an Advisory Opinion re CFPB’s Constitutionality
Paul Clement said, the government is not asking the Supreme Court to resolve a live dispute. Instead, he said, DOJ wants the...
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1.8KEditors ChoiceGov. Abbott, The Resuscitated Founding Fathers and a Number of Unhappy Black Robes Walk into the Texas Supreme Court…
The Constitution is not suspended when the government declares a state of disaster. Nor do constitutional limitations on the jurisdiction of courts...
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2.4KAppellate CircuitMotion to Disqualify Judge David Hittner. What Would Supreme Court Justice Scalia Have Thought?
Motion to Disqualify Judge David Hittner: In short form, the current Hopkins case was prematurely ejected by Hittner due to his pervasive...
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1.5KLaws In TexasUS Supreme Court Justices Financial Disclosure Reports Under the Microscope
Given that basic transparency measures are anathema to the Supreme Court and its justices, we must use every available tool to ensure...
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1.4KFifth CircuitThe Fifth Circuit Make Another Plain Error in Front of the Supreme Court
The U.S. Supreme Court issued a per curiam order March 23, instructing the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit to conduct...
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2.5KAppellate CircuitSupreme Court of Georgia Splits on Motion to Disqualify All Justices, Leaving Three Refusing to DQ
Maneuvers to appoint rather than elect Justice Blackwell’s replacement already gives the appearance that a group of insiders have determined that hand-selecting...
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2.1KLaws In TexasTexas Immigration Attorney Allowed to Resign Quietly By the Texas Supreme Court
As disciplinary issues for this Arlington based Texas Immigration attorney mounted, David Do was apparently fast to resign. Texas Supreme Court obliged.
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2.2KFake DocumentsFormer Judge Relinquishes Supreme Court Bar Membership, But Not Without Words to Chief Justice Roberts
I can no longer say that with any confidence. You (Chief Justice John Roberts) are doing far more— and far worse– than...
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1.6K1Federal LawAll American Prematurely Decided By the Fifth Circuit while Supreme Court Petition is Pending
Fifth Circuit Judges should know their role. When a Supreme Court case is pending (Selia Law v. CFPB), hold your pens says...
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11.0K1Fifth CircuitTexas Supreme Court Says Tampering With Evidence Receives Attorney Immunity. Check Your Car Brake Lines Next Time You Leave Court Folks.
Bethel alleges that Quilling intentionally destroyed key evidence in the case by disassembling and testing the trailer’s brakes before Bethel had the...
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1.7KAppellate CircuitBill Barr and the DOJ Does a U-Turn in the Selia Law v. CFPB Case Before the US Supreme Court
The Trump administration believes that the bureau’s lone director is unconstitutionally shielded from accountability to the president, yet the Justice Department’s final...
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2.3KLITAppellate Justice Michael Burke to Join Chief Judge Anne Burke on the Illinois Supreme Court after Justice Robert Thomas Retires
Illinois Supreme Court Justice Thomas is the third justice to retire in two years, following Charles Freeman in June 2018 and Lloyd...
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1.3KFifth CircuitTexas Supreme Court Tells Lower Court it Can Request Supplemental Briefing When the Good Lord Needs It
“We construe the Rules of Appellate Procedure liberally, so that decisions turn on substance rather than procedural technicality.” Garza v. Garcia, 137...
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