"Consistent with the court's action granting a stay" last summer in the Texas case, the order reads, "the application to vacate the stay entered by the United States Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit on February 24, 2016... is granted and the Fifth Circuit's stay of the district court's injunction is vacated".Economist
So, in a case, when two justices of the peace, having confessed an information for mishehaviour in the execution of their office, and a motion was made to dispense with their personal appearance, on their clerks undertaking it for their flues, the court declared the rule to be, that alt...
What does SCOTUS mean? SCOTUS is an acronym for the Supreme Court of the United States. It is the head of the judicial branch of the United States government and is the highest court in the land. The court, composed of nine justices, including the likes of Brett Kavanaugh, Elena Kagan,...
has been one of the most court’s most conservative justices and authored the decision overturning Roe v. Wade. Duringoral argumentsin the election interference case against Trump, he appeared skeptical of Justice Department arguments that past presidents aren’t completely immune from prosecution...
The justices who signed on to the court’s per curiam opinion, grappled with whether the law is subject to a First Amendment review since it does not directly regulate the content posted by the app’s users. Instead, the court embraced the idea that the law is targeted at TikTok and its...
After weeks of contentious hearings, Congress went into recess, leaving many important bills unresolved until their return. The Supreme Court always takes a recess during the summer months, giving the justices time to review cases and prepare for the next term. ...
The Justice Department argues individual judges lack the power to make their rulings go into affect nationwide. Five of the Supreme Court's conservative justices have raised concerns in the past about these nationwide injunctions. The high court, though, has never...
Could this new AI mean the world needs significantly less electricity for the technology than everyone thinks? The answer has profound implications for the overheating climate . AI uses vast amounts of energy, much of which comes from burning fossil fuel...
* Now there's a vacuum where state liquor laws used to be. Tom Wark pointed out 16 states whose laws regarding retail wine shipping are now unconstitutional. Does that mean stores can ship to those states right now? Unfortunately that question can't be answered at the national level, and ...
Administrative responsibilities of The Chief Justice are a bit higher, and hence are their rank and the salary they draw from the state are higher than those of Justices. Their number is eight as decided by an act of US Congress. Associate Justices are nominated for service by the President ...