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Sunday, August 11, 2024

“After Iowa abortion ruling, should voters boot Justice David May? Opponents of same-sex marriage waged ideological warfare against the courts in 2010. This time, Kim Reynolds, lawmakers and justices are responsible for the ideological warfare.” Rekha Basu has this essay online at The Des Moines Register.

Posted at 10:04 PM by Howard Bashman



“Justice Neil Gorsuch says Americans getting ‘thwacked’ by too many laws; Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch is promoting a book by him and former clerk Janie Nitze titled ‘Over Ruled: The Human Toll of Too Much Law.’” Justin Jouvenal of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 10:02 PM by Howard Bashman



“Utah Supreme Court Rules That Alleged Sexual Assault by a Doctor Is Not ‘Health Care’; The decision revives a lawsuit filed by 94 women who said their OB-GYN sexually abused them; Previously, a lower court determined that the actions they alleged had to be treated as medical malpractice”: Jessica Miller of The Salt Lake Tribune has this report on a unanimous ruling that the Supreme Court of Utah issued last Thursday.

Posted at 9:56 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Justice Gorsuch questions overcriminalization during book tour at presidential libraries”: John Fritze of CNN has this report.

Posted at 9:50 PM by Howard Bashman



“Oregon city at heart of Supreme Court homelessness ruling votes to ban camping except in some areas”: Claire Rush of The Associated Press has this report.

Posted at 9:48 PM by Howard Bashman



“Judicial Notice (08.11.24): Don’t Be Evil; Biglaw summer bonuses, Justice Gorsuch’s revelations, the year’s largest IPO, and Paul Weiss’s latest lateral hires.” David Lat has this post at his “Original Jurisdiction” Substack site.

Posted at 9:44 PM by Howard Bashman