#judicial-precedent

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fromJezebel
1 month ago

Even When It's Pointless, the Trump Admin Automatically Ignores Judge's Rulings

The Justice Department continued to let Lindsey Halligan operate despite a judge ruling her appointment defective and her actions unlawful.
Law
fromwww.amny.com
3 months ago

Manhattan judge slams New York's absurd' sex offender registry for non-residents | amNewYork

New York requires out-of-state sex offenders to return annually to register, despite courts calling the requirement absurd and enforcement being inconsistent.
fromAbove the Law
5 months ago

Clarence Thomas Tells Us How He Really Feels About 'Totally Stupid' Precedent - Above the Law

Well if I find it doesn't make any sense ... I think we should demand that, no matter what the case is, that it has more than just a simple theoretical basis.
Law
#supreme-court
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago
Social justice

Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies After Accidentally Breaking The Judiciary - Above the Law

Justice David Souter, nominated in 1990, surprised Republicans by prioritizing law over ideology during his tenure on the Supreme Court.
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago
Law

Morning Docket: 05.08.25 - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts' remarks on overturning precedent indicate a shift in judicial interpretation and the role of the Supreme Court.
Social justice
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Supreme Court Justice David Souter Dies After Accidentally Breaking The Judiciary - Above the Law

Justice David Souter, nominated in 1990, surprised Republicans by prioritizing law over ideology during his tenure on the Supreme Court.
Law
fromAbove the Law
10 months ago

Morning Docket: 05.08.25 - Above the Law

Chief Justice Roberts' remarks on overturning precedent indicate a shift in judicial interpretation and the role of the Supreme Court.
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