Circuit Judge Don R. Willett has issued his first published opinion since joining the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: You can access yesterday’s ruling at this link.
Posted at 10:58 PM by Howard Bashman
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Friday, April 13, 2018
Circuit Judge Don R. Willett has issued his first published opinion since joining the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit: You can access yesterday’s ruling at this link. Posted at 10:58 PM by Howard Bashman“Maryland law against price-gouging by drug companies is unconstitutional, appeals court rules”: Ian Duncan of The Baltimore Sun has this report. Peter Loftus of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Appeals Court Strikes Down Maryland’s Drug-Price-Gouging Law; Judges say law ‘would impose a significant burden on interstate commerce involving prescription drugs.’” And Nate Raymond of Reuters reports that “U.S. appeals court strikes down Maryland drug price-gouging law.” You can access today’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link. Posted at 10:52 PM by Howard Bashman“Chickasaw woman selected to clerk for Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch”: The Chickasaw Nation has issued this news release (via David Lat). Posted at 4:27 PM by Howard Bashman“Jury convicts Tucson man in wreck that killed former county supervisor”: Caitlin Schmidt of The Arizona Daily Star has an article that begins, “A Pima County jury has convicted a Tucson man on multiple charges stemming from a 2016 crash that killed former state Senator and county supervisor, Ann Day.” And The Associated Press reports that “Man guilty in death of former Supreme Court justice’s sister.” Posted at 3:56 PM by Howard Bashman“10 minutes at Supreme Court cost Wisconsin $60K”: Scott Bauer of The Associated Press has a report that begins, “Wisconsin taxpayers footed a previously unknown $60,000 bill for an attorney to argue for 10 minutes before the U.S. Supreme Court in the state’s defense of a redistricting lawsuit, records obtained by The Associated Press show.” Posted at 3:51 PM by Howard Bashman“Interview: Ian Samuel.” The “High School SCOTUS” blog has posted this interview online. Posted at 3:24 PM by Howard Bashman“2015 LSU Law graduate Ben Aguiñaga selected for U.S. Supreme Court clerkship”: LSU Law has posted online this news release. Posted at 3:12 PM by Howard Bashman“Banks Cannot Sue Grocery Chain Over Major Data Breach”: Lorraine Bailey of Courthouse News Service has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued on Wednesday. Posted at 2:06 PM by Howard Bashman“Court Upholds Removal of Tigers & Lemurs From Roadside Zoo”: Matt Reynolds of Courthouse News Service has this report. And the Animal Legal Defense Fund, a prevailing party on appeal, issued a news release titled “Precedent Setting Decision: Endangered Species Act Protects Captive Animals; Eighth Circuit Court of Appeals affirms roadside zoo’s substandard care of endangered animals violated federal law.” You can access Wednesday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eighth Circuit at this link. Posted at 2:00 PM by Howard Bashman“Court: Syracuse tenant can sue city over water shutoff policy on landlord unpaid bills.” Julie McMahon of The Post-Standard of Syracuse, New York has this report. And Jonathan Stempel of Reuters has a report headlined “Syracuse, N.Y. must face water shutdown lawsuit: U.S. appeals court.” You can access Wednesday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit at this link. Posted at 1:48 PM by Howard Bashman“The Court will provide the audio recording and transcript of the oral argument in 17-965, Trump, President of U.S. v. Hawaii, on an expedited basis through the Court’s website.” So begins a news release that the Public Information Office of the U.S. Supreme Court issued today. Posted at 1:30 PM by Howard Bashman“Now, a two-front legal war over teen abortions”: Lyle Denniston has this post at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center. Posted at 1:28 PM by Howard Bashman“Federal Judge and Jefferson Medalist Doubts Supreme Court Bias Favoring Business; Judge Frank H. Easterbrook Argues for a More Nuanced Understanding During Award Talk”: Eric Williamson of the University of Virginia School of Law has this report. The law school has posted the video of this event on YouTube titled “The Supreme Court and Business Litigation, With Judge Frank H. Easterbrook.” Posted at 1:15 PM by Howard Bashman“Make No Law Podcast Episode Five: Crush.” Legal Talk Network yesterday posted online episode five of the “Make No Law” podcast from Ken White of “Popehat.” You can access the preceding four episodes of the podcast via this link. Posted at 11:02 AM by Howard Bashman“Of Course Trump Can Fire Mueller. He Shouldn’t.” Law professors John Yoo and Saikrishna Prakash have this essay online at The New York Times. Posted at 8:47 AM by Howard Bashman |
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