Josh Blackman is a constitutional law professor at the South Texas College of Law Houston and the President of the Harlan Institute. Follow him @JoshMBlackman.
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Justice Gorsuch on Title 42: "Even if the [APA] has taken a holiday during this pandemic, it cannot become a sabbatical."
With good reason, Justices Sotomayor and Kagan do not join Maskless Neil's dissent.
Avatar: The Way of Water and Ghen v. Rich
The blockbuster movie tracks a classic property decision. Spoilers!
Did The Ways & Means Committee Play The Supreme Court On Trump's Tax Returns?
In the long run, the Supreme Court may be less-deferential to House oversight requests.
Talk with the Authors: An Introduction to Constitutional Law: 100+ Supreme Court Cases Everyone Should Know
Randy and I will chat about our new books on Friday at 3 ET, and there will be a drawing for a free autographed copy.
The Annie Leibovitz Limiting Principle for 303 Creative
The ACLU inadvertently explains how Lorie Smith could prevail.
Did You Like The First Edition of 100 Cases? Please Leave a Comment for the Second Edition.
Amazon, alas, does not carry over our 1,000+ positive comments from the first edition to the second edition.
Justice Alito Asks Questions in 303 Creative from Jewish Coalition for Religious Liberty Amicus Brief
Justice Kagan confirms that J-Date is in fact a Jewish dating site.
Indiana RFRA and Abortion
A trial court found that Indiana's abortion law violates the state RFRA.
Predicting a Fragmented Vote in United States v. Texas
I don't think there will be a five vote bloc on standing or the remedy.
Let's Not Set Aside The Scholarly Debate About Vacatur
Sam Bray and John Harrison have moved an argument about equity from "off-the-wall" to "on-the-wall"
Article I, Article II, and Article III in United States v. Texas
The power of the purse, prosecutorial discretion, and jurisdiction, are all implicated.