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Sunday, February 4, 2018

“High Court Rules Against Man Who Secretly Recorded Women”: Edmund H. Mahony of The Hartford Courant has an article that begins, “The state Supreme Court on Wednesday ruled against a man from Wilton who claimed that vague language in state voyeurism law should prevent him from being prosecuted for making secret video recordings — at least one involving sexual activity — of three different women.”

You can access Wednesday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Connecticut at this link.

Posted at 10:00 PM by Howard Bashman



“Opponents of gerrymandering keep winning, but it might not affect 2018”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 6:15 PM by Howard Bashman



“The ‘Slave Power’ Behind Florida’s Felon Disenfranchisement; Laws barring the formerly incarcerated from voting have no business marring politics in a 21st century democracy”: Law professor Garrett Epps has this essay online at The Atlantic.

Posted at 1:30 PM by Howard Bashman



“State Supreme Court ruling will help juveniles facing trial as adults”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has an article that begins, “In a victory for youngsters charged with crimes, the state Supreme Court ruled Thursday that a November 2016 ballot measure, which limited prosecutors’ authority to charge juveniles as adults, applied to all cases that were not yet final when the measure passed.”

You can access Thursday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of California at this link.

Posted at 1:18 PM by Howard Bashman



“Judge lands Nevada Supreme Court seat after no one else files”: Jane Ann Morrison of The Las Vegas Review-Journal has this report.

Posted at 1:11 PM by Howard Bashman



“Pennsylvania Congressional Map Faces Supreme Court Call; With the Pennsylvania primary vote only about three months away, candidates and voters still don’t know what their districts will look like”: Brent Kendall and Scott Calvert of The Wall Street Journal have this report.

Posted at 12:48 PM by Howard Bashman