as a condition of having his criminal contempt sentence suspended. OK, says a North Carolina Court of Appeals opinion, though one judge dissents.
"Postpositive," not posterior.
The cops pulled over David Glen Ward for "stealing" what turned out to be his own car. Then things went south.
The Court will likely dismiss the case as moot. But how? Through a quick, unsigned DIG? Or through a signed, divided opinion in June?
Episode 290 of the Cyberlaw Podcast
(The quote is from October Man, a splendid fantasy novella by Ben Aaronovitch, but it seemed so appropriate here.)
A part of the law intended to hold suspected terrorists for deportation is being twisted to justify indefinite detention.
The arresting officer is on desk duty and an investigation is underway.
A pizza shop vandal, FOIA/RICO/1A, and the Case of the Polite Bank Robber.
The drug wars will continue until the state gets its cut of the money.
In theory, at least, the House could continue to investigate possible impeachment proceedings indefinitely, even after an acquittal
This isn't a Thanksgiving post, but about those other conflicts-of-interest the President seems to have.
A deadly raid based on a bogus tip and a fraudulent search warrant affidavit highlights loose police practices in Houston.
Don’t be afraid of the robopups, but make sure we leash law enforcement to keep officers from misusing them.
Plus: climate change defamation suit can proceed, trade deal inches forward, and more…
An interesting federal government argument, in a case pending in D.C. (U.S. v. Calloway).
The remedies casebook with a systematic presentation of equity
Is Justice Gorsuch going to vote with Justice Kagan?
The Oregon Supreme Court says police may not grill drivers or ask to search their cars without reasonable suspicion of criminal activity.
After a series of alleged hate crimes, activists say they don't feel safe on campus.
Walter Nixon v. U.S. left open whether this question, which is not "weird," was justiciable
The DACA cases squarely present the question of whether Congress delegated the authority to resolve such a major question about immigration policy
An interesting New York constitutional interpretation case, involving a state constitutional right to collective bargaining.
In the short-term, lawyers on the bar line should receive numbered, reserved tickets. In the long-term, the Court should create a lottery for the bar line.
