State court judges in Michigan and North Carolina rejected the suits from Republicans. The RNC is appealing the North Carolina decision. In the Michigan case, Judge Sima Patelcriticized the GOPchallengers for what she said is an "11th hour attempt to disenfranchise" the spouses and dependents of ...
On Monday, April 30, Justice Jackson traveled from his rural home (Hickory Hill in McLean, Virginia) to the Supreme Court. He had morning telephone calls with President Truman and with White House Counsel Samuel I. Rosenman. At noon, Jackson, with all of his fellow Justices, took the bench...
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Associated PressMay 3, 2025 Expert Testifies That Repeated Strikes to Tyre Nichols' Head Were Unnecessary and Excessive A police training expert testifying as a defense witness in the trial of three former Memphis officers charged in the fatal beating of Tyre Nichols acknowledged that kicks a...
The Supreme Court is seen in Washington, June 30, 2021. The Supreme Court late Wednesday denied an emergency request to block Texas' ban on abortions performed after six weeks of pregnancy, upholding for now one of the most restrictive measures on access to the procedure that took effect earli...
The Supreme Court just handed Democrats a massive victory in their quest to retake the House of Representatives in 2024. In a 5-4 decision that was as surprising as it was consequential, the high court agreed with a lower court’s ruling that the Voting Rights Act requires Alabama to draw...
law clerks to work at the Court. But he does not return that respect; his opinion in Lebamoff includes this snarky little line that seems to deny the Supreme Court's authority: "But the Twenty-first Amendment leaves these considerations to the people of Michigan, not to federal judges." ...
Every Supreme Court justice appointed since 1970 has had some connection to a highly ranked law school. Now that the U.S. Senate has confirmed Ketanji Brown Jackson's nomination to the U.S. Supreme Court, she will become the first African American woman to serve as a justice on the ...
The justices are considering whether to limit the authority of federal judges to issue nationwide injunctions that have blocked key parts of the Trump agenda until they can be heard in court. Laura MannweilerMay 15, 2025 High Court Weighs Nationwide Injunctions Rep. Jasmine Crockett is prepar...