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The U.S. Supreme Court wrapped-up its 2023-24 term on July 1, leaving in its wake a spate of decisions that have heads still spinning. The most publicized decision was its affirmation inTrump v. United Statesthat presidents have immunity from criminal prosecution for “official acts.” The...
The majority did not foreclose all race-related considerations in college admissions. The Court made clear that its opinion should not be construed “as prohibiting universities from considering an applicant’s discussion of how race affected his or her life, be it through discrimination,...
“Fengqiao Experience,” but in relation to the2018 SPC Joint Opinionwith the China Securities Regulatory Commission on increasingdiversified dispute resolutionfor securities disputes and a single dispute resolution platform linking litigation and other forms of dispute resolution. He flags future work in ...
UPDATED*: It appears that the Affordable Care Act, otherwise known as “Obamacare” has been upheld by the US Supreme Court. The expansion of Medicaid by the federal government has been allowed, but states do not have to participate. The majority opinion, as read by Justice John Roberts, ...
On the final day of its term, the Supreme Court issued a landmark ruling that will significantly enhance the power of the presidency. While it left lower courts to decide which of former President Donald Trump’s actions around the Jan. 6, 2021 insurrection at the Capitol he could ...
The court said in an unsigned opinion Thursday that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention, which reimposed the moratorium Aug. 3, lacked the authority to do so under federal law without explicit congressional authorization. The justices rejected the administration's arguments in support...
Abortion could soon cease to be legal across the United States, according to a leaked draft of a US Supreme Court opinion, published by news outlet Politico on 2 May. The court’s chief justice, John Roberts, confirmed that the 98-page document is authentic, but not necessarily final. If...
began with Chief Justice Melville W. Fuller in the late 1800s. Before they take their seats at the bench, each justice shakes hands with the others. Chief Justice Fuller cited the practice as a way to remind justices that, although they may have differences of opinion, they share a common...
Republic of Argentina, the Majority Opinion of US Supreme Court held that local litigation requirement stipulated in Article 8 (2) of pertinent BIT was a procedural condition precedent to arbitration, rather than the consent of arbitration, and therefore the interpretation and application thereof was ...