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The Colorado Supreme Court agreed to review the district court's ruling, andheld argumentsin the case earlier this month. The justices weighed whether the events of Jan. 6 could be considered an "insurrection," and, if so, one that Trump "engaged in." They also considered whether the presi...
The justices refused to hear a lawsuit filed by Missouri’s attorney general who accused New York of “election interference.” Zachary Folk | Published Aug 05, 2024 R. Kelly Asks Supreme Court to Toss Child Sex ConvictionsTRY AGAIN The disgraced singer says his 1990s crimes should be covered...
California Supreme Court nixes attorney fees in comp casePat Murphy
Byron R. White was an associate justice of the United States Supreme Court (1962–93). Before taking up the study of law in 1940, White achieved a national reputation as a quarterback and halfback on the University of Colorado football team, earning the
In cases involving monumental political consequences and far more complicated legal questions, the Supreme Court has already shown us that it can rule quickly after oral arguments. Itsruling in the Colorado ballot disqualification case, where the justicesdisfiguredthe 14th Amendment to keep ...
His dissent in Wolf v. Colorado, 338 U.S. 25 (1949), in which the court held that illegally seized criminal evidence was admissible in state (though not in federal) courts, was vindicated when a later court overruled the Wolf decision (Mapp v. Ohio, 1961)....
SUPREME COURT TO HEAR ANTI-ABORTION AND FREE SPEECH CASE However, California Attorney General Xavier Becerra defended the law as a way for patients to get “accurate information” about healthcare options. “Information is power, and all women should have access to the ...
the Colorado Supreme Court said he wants the court to say it "disqualifies every oath-breaking insurrectionistexcept the most powerful oneand that it bars oath-breakers from virtually every office, both state and federal,except the highest one in the land." Both results, ...
A spokesperson for Indiana Attorney General Todd Rokita, who supported the school district's lawsuit, criticized the Supreme Court for refusing to weigh in. "The Supreme Court did not take a necessary opportunity to provide clarity, particularly with such a split among the appellate courts on this...