New Mexico Supreme Court Vacates Two Remaining Death Sentences..., New Mexico New Mexico Supreme Court Friday set aside the death sentences of the last two men awaiting in the state, ruling that the penalties were comparison to sentences murder cases. . ..…
In spite of a power-sharing proposal by the president, the military was ordered to the presidential palace where Morsi was locked inside and a national emergency was declared, suspending the constitution and elevating Judge Adly Mansour as temporary president until new elections could be..…
In 5-4 vote along ideological lines, the court's majority said, in the words of Chief Justice John Roberts majority opinion, that federal judges have no license to reallocate power between the major political parties.. ..…
The approach of the two hundredth anniversary of Honduran in 2024 highlights the loss of sovereignty, and what responsibility U.S might have for the current condition of the country.. ..…
“The Department of Justice will continue to defend this administration’s lawful exercise of executive power,” DOJ spokesperson Kelly Laco said. . . ... The Constitution, of course, mandates that the Census be conducted every ten years, so there really isn’t any legal authority for..…
The drafters of the Constitution, Chief Justice John G. Roberts Jr. wrote for the majority, understood that politics would play a role in drawing election districts when they gave the task to state legislatures. ... Common Cause, No. 18-422, was an appeal from a decision in August by a..…
As the dissent points out emphatically, lower courts have had no problem developing legal tests for when partisan gerrymandering violates the Constitution. . In her powerful dissent, Justice Elena Kagan wrote: “For the first time ever, this Court refuses to remedy a constitutional..…
Supreme Court's Monday to eviscerate 45-year legal test for public access to government records, open government advocates say they will work to fix Congress. ..…
District Court judge ruled in June 2017 that the cross violated the Constitution's Establishment Clause and had to be removed. . ..…
Bernie Sanders has would overhaul Supreme Court to block any change to the law on abortion.. ..…
Supreme Court on Friday sidestepped major new challenge to abortion rights by declining to Alabama's bid to revive Republican-backed state law that would have banned the procedure after 15 weeks of pregnancy.. ..…
In decision, the court ruled that requiring national price on pollution fell under the peace, order and good power stipulated in Canadian Constitution, ions from Ontario government it infringed on provincial responsibilities. .. ..…
Justice Thomas that in future case, the court should revisit the entire 'undue burden framework, essence, would mean revisiting whether Constitution has anything to say about how states limit access to abortions, ... ..…
The more clinical term for the procedure is dilation and evacuation, which involves doctors dilating woman's cervix and using instruments such as forceps to grasp and evacuate the fetal tissue.. ..…
The myth is that Constitution is brilliant, fair, balanced, bordering on perfect, and that in its perfection it's the foundation of America's rise to greatness and makes American democracy the light unto the world. ..…
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