The U.S. Supreme Court on June 28 vacated and remanded two circuit court rulings, ending the Chevron doctrine, the decades-old judicial framework that mandated judicial deference to an executive branch agency’s interpretation of the federal statutes that it administers.1 In a 6-3 decision in...
a Supreme Court litigator with Sidley and federal regulatory law expert. "The Court sought to minimize the retroactive impact of its decision by noting that prior decisions that relied on Chevron deference are themselves entitled to 'statutory stare decisis,' but it remains to be seen the ...
Trump appointed three of the nine justices of the court, widening its conservative majority to 6-3. He had urged the Supreme Court to effectively rule that former presidents are insulated from accountability through the legal system. The Supreme Court heard arguments in Trump's appeal in late Ap...
Supreme Court agrees to hear age-discrimination case; Lawsuits: High court is asked to rule on bounds of a federal law protecting people over age 40ASSOCIATED PRESS
The ruling means agents at the southern border can keep expelling migrants under a Trump-era rule. By Elliott Davis Jr. | Dec. 27, 2022, at 5:40 p.m. Save More Supreme Court Keeps Title 42 in Place More Samuel Corum|Getty Images A view of the Supreme Court on November...
The UKSC applies specific criteria to determine whether its panel size should depart from the usual five-justice rule: ‘Criteria to be used when considering whether more than five Justices should sit on a panel. If the Court is being asked to depart, or may decide to depart from a previous...
This phenomenon came to an abrupt end last Friday, when the Supreme Court overruled its own opinion in Chevron and struck a major blow to executive agency power in a 6-3 decision in Loper Bright Enterprises v. Raimondo. Writing for the majority, Chief Justice John Roberts noted that “…a...
In that instance, the Supreme Court's conservative majority invalidated the regulation that outlawed the devices, finding that the ATF exceeded its authority by issuing a rule that classified a bump stock as a "machine gun." But legal experts say the Supreme Court's ruling four months ago may...
court reforms, Family Law, Judicial Reform, Structure of the Court Some Observations on the Judicial Reform Process February 24, 2025 Leave a comment This post is the written and English-language version of a speech I first delivered in Chinese at the annual meeting of the Shanghai Judicial...
Two trade associations sued the CFPB over a 2017 payday lending rule and alleged in part that the agency's funding mechanism is unconstitutional because it improperly insulated it from congressional supervision. A three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 5th Circuit fo...