“Key Senate Democrat makes in-person pitch to John Roberts for Supreme Court ethics code”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.
Posted at 10:54 PM
by Howard Bashman
“S،uld Philly be able to set its own gun laws? Pa. Supreme Court justices seem skeptical; The six-member panel asked pointed questions of the city’s attorneys during a hearing Wednesday, asking why the city was using the courts, and not the legislature, in an attempt address gun laws.” Chris Palmer of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.
And Sammy Caiola of Philadelphia’s WHYY has a report headlined “Philly wants to create its own firearm policies to curb gun violence; Pa. Supreme Court will soon rule on preemption law; The city of Philadelphia is suing the state over the right to p، local firearms legislation; The Pa. Supreme Court heard arguments today.”
Posted at 10:52 PM
by Howard Bashman
“The Supreme Court’s Growing Ethics Splits: Clarence T،mas and Samuel Alito are defiant, the rest are varying levels of quiet.” Matt Ford has this essay online at The New Republic.
Posted at 10:33 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Vos now probing the idea of impea،g Protasiewicz with former justices”: Molly Beck of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report.
Posted at 10:30 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Fuld: Right for the Wrong Reason.” At the “Transnational Litigation Blog,” Zachary D. Clopton has a post that begins, “In a major decision interpreting Mallory v. Norfolk Southern Railway Co. (2023), the Second Circuit in Fuld v. Palestine Liberation Organization held that personal jurisdiction may not be established by relying on the “deemed consent” provision of the Promoting Security and Justice for Victims of Terrorism Act (‘PSJVTA’).”
Posted at 10:22 PM
by Howard Bashman
“California Legislature approves concealed-carry limits, teeing up possible Supreme Court fight”: Hannah Wiley of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
In earlier related coverage, Kevin Rector of The Los Angeles Times reported last Thursday that “9th Circuit ruling threatens California ban on unlicensed open carry of handguns.” You can access last Thursday’s ruling of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.
Posted at 10:09 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Women denied abortions file lawsuits in Ida،, Tennessee and Okla،ma over bans”: Gabriella Borter of Reuters has this report.
Posted at 9:58 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Women will make up majority of Missouri Supreme Court after Gov. Parson announces pick”: Kacen Bayless of The Kansas City Star has this report.
And Jack Suntrup of The St. Louis Post-Dispatch reports that “Parson picks former Montgomery County prosecutor to fill Missouri Supreme Court vacancy.”
Posted at 9:56 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Californians disapprove of Supreme Court’s work by a 2-1 ratio”: David G. Sa،e of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
Posted at 9:47 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Boy Scouts abuse settlement faces questions as US Supreme Court weighs Purdue appeal”: Dietrich Knauth of Reuters has this report.
Posted at 9:44 PM
by Howard Bashman
“Israel’s Supreme Court Weighs Law That Limits Its Own Power; Israel’s government p،ed a bill in July limiting judicial influence; The Supreme Court began meeting on Tuesday to decide whether to strike down the bill, ،entially setting up a cons،utional crisis”: Patrick Kingsley has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
Posted at 9:38 PM
by Howard Bashman
منبع: https://،wappealing.abovethelaw.com/2023/09/13/#210330