Regulating supreme court recusals [PDF]
, 2006 This article presents a critical analysis of the approach of the U.S. Supreme Court to recusal motions aimed at one of the Justices of the Court. The catalyst was the controversy arising from the weekend duck-hunting trip of U.S.Vice-President Richard ...
Olowofoyeku, AA
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A Test of Sovereignty: Franchise Tax Board of the State of California v. Gilbert P. Hyatt [PDF]
, 2019 In Franchise Tax Board of California v. Hyatt, the Supreme Court considers whether to overrule Nevada v. Hall, a 1979 Supreme Court decision. Hall permitted a State to be haled into the court of another State without its consent.
Dill, Timothy
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The Young and the Redemptionless? Juvenile Offenders Before Miller v. Alabama [PDF]
, 2016 The Eighth Amendment to the U.S. Constitution prohibits excessive criminal sanctions, and the Supreme Court has held that this provision has special application in situations dealing with juvenile offenders.
Johnson, Katherine
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Conflicts between the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court and the Legislature: Campaign Finance Reform and Same-Sex Marriage [PDF]
, 2006 [Excerpt] This article will examine recent interactions and dialogues between the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts (“SJC” or “Supreme Judicial Court”) and the Massachusetts State Legislature.
Miller, Mark C.
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Perceived Masculinity Predicts U.S. Supreme Court Outcomes
PLoS ONE, 2016 Previous studies suggest a significant role of language in the court room, yet none has identified a definitive correlation between vocal characteristics and court outcomes.
Daniel Chen, Yosh Halberstam, A. Yu
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Old Remedies in the Biotechnology Age: Moore v. Regents [PDF]
, 1992 The California Supreme Court, by excluding a potential remedy, has eliminated many concerns generated by a lower court decision resolving rights to the cell line derived from John Moore\u27s spleen.
Burke, Michelle J., Schmidt, Victoria M.
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US Supreme Court ends constitutional right to abortion
British medical journal, 2022 J. Tanne
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Festo: Blessing to Patent Holders or Thorn in Their Sides? [PDF]
, 2002 The Supreme Court makes another attempt to strike a balance between protecting an inventor\u27s patent rights and ensuring adequate notice to the public of what constitutes patent infringement. This iBrief discusses the Supreme Court ruling in Festo Corp.
Miller, Jennifer
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The Case for Managed Judges: Learning from Japan after the Political Upheaval of 1993 [PDF]
Although the executive branch appoints Japanese Supreme Court justices as it does in the United States, a personnel office under the control of the Supreme Court rotates lower court Japanese judges through a variety of posts. This creates the possibility
J. Mark Ramseyer
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Strict Scrutiny & Fisher: The Court's Decision and its Implications [PDF]
, 2014 During the 2012-2013 term of the U.S. Supreme Court, many were in suspense over how the Court would rule on Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, the latest higher education case involving race-conscious admissions.
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