Constitutional Court 1995-2012: How Did the Cases Reach the Court, Why Did the Court Refuse to Consider Some of Them, and How Often Did the Court Invalidate Laws and Actions?Constitutional CourtConstitutional Court applicationsConstitutional Court invalidations...
Importantly, some indicators of importance are available before a decision is rendered; thus I examine both pre- and post-decision media coverage of cases. I show that expected legal and political impact drive media coverage of Court decisions, and that the decision-level features that prior ...
While many of the cases involve disputes over state laws that will be decided by state courts, some cases may wind up before the U.S. Supreme Court, though many observers believe the court will try to stay out of the election. Ever since the high court's controversial ruling in Bush v....
Oct. 19: Prosecutors with Smith's team oppose Trump's bid to toss out the indictment on immunity grounds. In a 54-page filing, they tell the U.S. District Court for the District of Columbia that neither the Constitution nor Supreme Court precedent supports the sweeping immunity he asserted....
Assisting prosecutors or defense attorneys to build their arguments may give you a stronger sense of criminal law than a lecture class based on old cases. Even if your ability to participate in practice opportunities like legal clinics is limited as a 1L student, you can ...
Navigating the Appeals Process in Divorce Cases Continuing our season-long Your Divorce Case series, Seth Nelson and Pete Wright welcome appellate attorney Ceci Berman to discuss what happens when divorce cases move to the appeals court. As a board-certified appellate practice attorney with extensi...
Cases like that are best settled in mediation, if possible. Arbitration does cost more than mediation, however it is still less than going to court. Like anything else, it depends somewhat on where you are geographically. Typical half-day arbitration may cost both you and your adversary ...
“I think the Commonwealth Court is very much aware of the various cases that have great importance for the November election,” McKenzie said. “It's all but guaranteed in this [case] that no matter which way they rule at the appellate court, the case will be appealed to the Pennsylvani...
There is no set length of time a compensation claim takes to settle – just as there is no set amount of compensation you could be awarded. It will all depend on the type of accident you’ve experienced, how severe your injury is and whether your claim ends up in court. ...
Here’s how to watch and what to know about the Senate impeachment trial: How can people watch the trial? CNN’s special coverage of the trial will begin Tuesday at noon ET. Coverage will stream live and is accessible without a cable log-in on: the CNN.com homepage CNNgo, via ...