"Republicans couldn’t have filled the seat without Justice Barrett. Mitch McConnell knew this, and for that reason insisted that she needed to be the nominee."
I have a very hard time getting worked up over revoked security clearances.
"Indeed my dear, Sir if my path was strewed with as many roses, as you have filled your letter with compliments, I should not now lament my absence from America."
Justice Kavanaugh visits a brewery and then switches places with Peter Griffin.
If the Court denies the writ or application, the Court cannot instruct the lower court.
"AUSA-1 hoped to convict Mayor Adams as the last notch in his belt before he took a 'seat on the bench.'"
"That prospect explains the absence of deferred prosecution agreements involving public officials."
The states claim that the terminations "impeded the ability of many Plaintiff states to support affected employees," thereby creating an Article III injury.
Chief Justice Roberts and Justice Barrett are engaging in alternative dispute resolution, rather than constitutional adjudication.
The lower courts, which are issuing unappealing rulings, are inverting the Article III hierarchy. This Inferior Court Supremacy cannot stand.
Ten teams of high school students presented oral arguments on Free Speech Coalition v. Paxton.
Roberts will find that the removal was unlawful, but that the court lacks an equitable cause of action to reinstate it, leaving backpay as the only available judicial remedy.
Is this opinion a "one and done" decision to evade en banc review?
Federal judges are walking on thin ice by issuing unappealable TROs and failing to stay their rulings.
No, this did not occur in Texas.
Did Kennedy v. Bremerton overrule the precedent on precedent from Rodriguez de Quijas?
It is never too early to make predictions!
Can a federal judge ask a DOJ lawyer "What do you think Jesus would say"?
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