Law department scanning court cases filed by AAP govt
Days after BJP defeated AAP in the Delhi assembly polls, the law department sought details of all court cases filed by the ...
Judge says lethal injection doesn’t violate rights of Georgia man on death row
A federal judge has ruled against a man on Georgia’s death row who argued that lethal injection could cause him excruciating ...
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What Courts Can Do If the Trump Administration Defies Court Orders
As the Supreme Court has explained, it is a “basic proposition that all orders and judgments of courts must be complied with ...
US Judge Says Lethal Injection Doesn't Violate Rights of Condemned Man, Avoids Firing Squad Question
Nance appealed and a panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit concluded that since lethal injection is the ...
Downfall of a ‘Fall-Down’ Statute: The ‘Deconstruction’ of Labor Law §240(1) Under ‘O'Brien v. Port Authority’
In his commentary, Matthew Siegel’s examines elements of Labor Law §240(1)—the “Scaffold Law,”­ which he believes many in the ...
A Rupture on the Right Over Prosecutors, Politics and the Rule of Law
Differing interpretations of Attorney General Robert H. Jackson’s classic 1940 speech, “The Federal Prosecutor,” figured in ...
Ohio judge blocks law requiring fetal remains be buried or cremated
A Hamilton County judge said the law, passed in 2020, is unconstitutional under Ohio's abortion rights amendment.
'Unitary executive' theory may reach Supreme Court as Trump wields sweeping power
Donald Trump's broad assertions of power appear to be advancing an aggressive version of a legal doctrine called the "unitary ...
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Entry of foreign law firms: Centre to have power to frame rules
Through the introduction of the Advocates (Amendment) Bill, 2025, the Central government proposes to give itself the power to ...