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5 days ago · Samuel Alito’s confirmation vindicated the conservative revolt against Bush’s previous nomination of Harriet Miers. It showed that a Republican majority in the Senate would be able to confirm a Supreme Court nominee with a robust record as a judicial conservative.
1 day ago · Let’s review the sequence. In Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission (2010), the Court declared political contributions “speech” and thus struck down most limits on political ...
4 days ago · v. t. e. The demographics of the Supreme Court of the United States encompass the gender, ethnicity, and religious, geographic, and economic backgrounds of the 116 people who have been appointed and confirmed as justices to the Supreme Court. Some of these characteristics have been raised as an issue since the court was established in 1789.
5 days ago · The one court that even the Supreme Court sees as going too far. ... Why Harriet Miers’ Supreme Court nomination is relevant anew. Updated ...
Caption. Vivek H. Murthy, Surgeon General v. Missouri. Summary. Respondents—two States and five individual social-media users who sued Executive Branch officials and agencies, alleging that the Government pressured the platforms to censor their speech in violation of the First Amendment—lack Article III standing to seek an injunction. Authors.
3 days ago · Ohio Women's Hall of Fame Name Image Birth–death County Year Area of achievement Florence Allen (1884–1966) Cuyahoga: 1978: American judge. Allen was the first woman to serve on a state Supreme Court and one of the first two women to serve as a federal judge.
4 days ago · The Missouri court found Dr. Doy guilty and sentenced him to five years of hard labor in the state penitentiary. While awaiting an appeal to the state Supreme Court, Doy’s Kansas allies launched a daring rescue in July 1859. The “Immortal Ten” bluffed their way into the jail at St. Joseph, to which the court had transferred Doy.
