Mar 21 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch Michigan Supreme Court Finds Confession of 18-Year-Old Inadmissible Reilly Stephens The Michigan Supreme Court’s recent decision in People v. Stewart revisits the longstanding debate about...
Mar 21 2024 Podcast There Is No Place Like Nebraska [The FedSoc Films Podcast] Laura Ebke In this episode of the FedSoc Films Podcast, Laura Ebke, a Senior Fellow at the...
Mar 6 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch Virginia Supreme Court Rules State Constitution Includes Expansive Protections of Religious Exercise Abigail Smith In Vlaming v. West Point School Board, a former teacher’s lawsuit was given new life...
Feb 29 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch In Wyoming, Supreme Court Rules Canine Sniffs Outside Vehicles Don’t Need Probable Cause Nicholas DeBenedetto Last June, the Wyoming Supreme Court unanimously held that the Wyoming Constitution does not...
Feb 21 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch Supreme Court of Texas Holds Governor Can Preempt Local Mask Orders Christian Townsend The Covid-19 pandemic produced many interesting and important constitutional questions. From vaccine mandates[1] to student...
Feb 12 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch Georgia Supreme Court Rules that State’s Heartbeat Law Is Not Void Ab Initio Daniel Nightingale, Julia Payne In Georgia v. SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective,[1] the Georgia Supreme Court ruled that...
Feb 9 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch Utah Supreme Court Recognizes Fifth Amendment Right in Phone Passcodes GianCarlo Canaparo With each new development in communication and surveillance technology come new Fourth and Fifth Amendment...
Feb 9 2024 Topics Litigation • State Courts • State Governments Blog Post West Virginia Adopts Substantial Civil Rules Changes Mark A. Behrens In 2019, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals established a committee to review the...
Jan 25 2024 Topics State Governments • Supreme Court • Federalism & Separation of Powers Blog Post Supreme Court to Decide Whether EMTALA Preempts State Abortion Laws: Idaho v. U.S. and Moyle v. U.S. Rachel N. Morrison Abortion is before the Supreme Court once again. This month, the Court granted certiorari in...
Jan 22 2024 Publication State Court Docket Watch California Supreme Court Holds That State Law Preempts County Anti-Fracking Ordinance John Shu The issue in Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. County of Monterey, Calif. was whether California Public Resources Code § 3106 preempts a...
Michigan Supreme Court Finds Confession of 18-Year-Old Inadmissible
Reilly Stephens
The Michigan Supreme Court’s recent decision in People v. Stewart revisits the longstanding debate about...
There Is No Place Like Nebraska [The FedSoc Films Podcast]
Laura Ebke
In this episode of the FedSoc Films Podcast, Laura Ebke, a Senior Fellow at the...
Virginia Supreme Court Rules State Constitution Includes Expansive Protections of Religious Exercise
Abigail Smith
In Vlaming v. West Point School Board, a former teacher’s lawsuit was given new life...
In Wyoming, Supreme Court Rules Canine Sniffs Outside Vehicles Don’t Need Probable Cause
Nicholas DeBenedetto
Last June, the Wyoming Supreme Court unanimously held that the Wyoming Constitution does not...
Supreme Court of Texas Holds Governor Can Preempt Local Mask Orders
Christian Townsend
The Covid-19 pandemic produced many interesting and important constitutional questions. From vaccine mandates[1] to student...
Georgia Supreme Court Rules that State’s Heartbeat Law Is Not Void Ab Initio
Daniel Nightingale, Julia Payne
In Georgia v. SisterSong Women of Color Reproductive Justice Collective,[1] the Georgia Supreme Court ruled that...
Utah Supreme Court Recognizes Fifth Amendment Right in Phone Passcodes
GianCarlo Canaparo
With each new development in communication and surveillance technology come new Fourth and Fifth Amendment...
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West Virginia Adopts Substantial Civil Rules Changes
In 2019, the West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals established a committee to review the...
Topics
Supreme Court to Decide Whether EMTALA Preempts State Abortion Laws: Idaho v. U.S. and Moyle v. U.S.
Abortion is before the Supreme Court once again. This month, the Court granted certiorari in...
California Supreme Court Holds That State Law Preempts County Anti-Fracking Ordinance
John Shu
The issue in Chevron U.S.A., Inc. v. County of Monterey, Calif. was whether California Public Resources Code § 3106 preempts a...