Texas Abortion Law Takes Effect: Read Both SCOTUS Arguments For Yourself
After a flurry of appeals to a silent Supreme Court, a Texas abortion law described as “prohibiting nearly all abortions” is now in effect.
Category: Law
Why SCOTUS Ended the Eviction Moratorium
Don’t blame the nine lawyers sitting in the big chairs in DC for the eviction moratorium ruling; blame the 535 members of Congress
Capitol Police Officer Michael Bryd Interviewed About Shooting Death of Ashli Babbitt
Michael Byrd, the Capitol Police officer who shot Ashli Babbitt during the January 6th riot spoke out publicly in an interview with NBC.
SCOTUS Lifts Eviction Moratorium, Again: Read It For Yourself
In an unsigned eight page ruling, the Supreme Court for a second time ruled the CDC’s eviction moratorium exceeded it’s authority.
SCOTUS Rejects Appeal of “Remain in Mexico” Border Policy: Read It For Yourself
The Supreme Court has acted for the second time to leave the Trump-era “Remain in Mexico” border policy in place despite the Biden Administrations efforts and promises to remove it.
Wednesday Writs: Michael Avenatti Chalks Up a W Edition
Michael Avenatti handed some Assistant United States’ Attorneys their asses in his federal criminal trial.
Untenable Situation: More Legal Wrangling Over The CDC’s Latest Eviction Moratorium
In what is sure to be a middle step in the court fights over eviction moratorium, a panel of federal judges has let the latest version stand, for now.
Wednesday Writs: A Case of This, A Case of That Edition
The case list for this edition of Wednesday Writs include child marriage laws, outlawing bacon, and lawyers losing via email
Amy Coney Barrrett, Librul Commie Traitor, Or Something
Why did Justice Amy Coney Barrett “betray” her fellow conservatives in their fight against mandating vaccines? Let’s have a look-see…
Supreme Court Partially Blocks New York Eviction Moratorium: Read It For Yourself
The Supreme Court ruled to partially block the New York eviction moratorium in an unsigned order that drew a dissent from Justices Breyer, Sotomayer, and Kagan.
Wednesday Writs: Court Is Not Choose Your Own Adventures Book Edition
Bayer continues to have its ass handed to it by one court after another as the company tries to wriggle free from an $87 million verdict
The Poster Children For The Bad Public Defender Stereotype
Just the smallest bit of work by the public defender on Joshua Spriesterbach’s behalf could have saved him nearly three wasted years of life.
Judge Blocks Florida’s “Vaccine Passport Ban”: Read It For Yourself
A Federal Judge has issued a preliminary injunction against Florida “Vaccine Passport Ban” setting the stage for a prolonged legal wrangling over the hot button issue.
Mandatory Vaccination? In THIS Country?
In 1905 the Supreme Court held that government has a right to mandate vaccinations. So, would Jacobson hold up to a Covid-19 vaccine mandate?
Internal NYPD Documents on Misconduct Released by Brooklyn DA
In the latest in a string of releases by the Brooklyn DA’s Office, a database of internal police misconduct documents in a searchable format
Wednesday Writs: Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr Star in The People vs. Levi Weeks
Before the singing, dancing, rapping, and shooting, Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr starred as co-counsels in The People vs. Levi Weeks
Native American Tribal Courts Having Tough Transition Following SCOTUS McGirt Ruling
The Supreme Court’s McGirt v. Oklahoma decision regarding Native American Tribal Courts is having a rocky transition.
Thomas Barrack Indictment: Read It For Yourself
Yet another long-time Donald Trump associate has been indicted: Read the Thomas Barrack Indictment for yourself.
Wednesday Writs: Soulless Enterprise of Death Edition
The plaintiff’s lawyer’s passionate closing argument called R.J. Reynolds and Philip Morris a “soulless enterprise of death.” Was that wrong?
