Jul 11 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Felon Re-Enfranchisement Requirements Upheld by North Carolina Supreme Court Ken Daines, Drew Watkins When lawsuits challenge state legislative enactments as racially discriminatory or motivated by invidious intent, courts...
Jun 27 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Proposed “Reproductive Freedom” Constitutional Amendment May Be Placed on the Ballot After Ohio Supreme Court Ruling Alex M. Certo The Ohio Constitution reserves for the people the right to propose an amendment to the...
Jun 27 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Narrow Right to Abortion in State Constitution Divined and Reaffirmed by Oklahoma Supreme Court GianCarlo Canaparo In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the United States Supreme Court held that there...
Jun 27 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Abortion Laws In Oklahoma Subject of Fractured Decision at State Supreme Court Denise M. Harle Immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,[1]...
Jun 8 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Supreme Court of Texas Says Calling Abortion Murder Is Protected Speech, Not Defamation Abigail Smith In Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity v. Dickson, the Supreme Court of Texas held that...
Jun 7 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch The Nevada Supreme Court Recognizes a Damages Remedy Directly Under Its State Constitution Anya Bidwell Last year, two state supreme courts, within five months of each other, issued two decisions...
May 25 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch North Dakota Supreme Court Concludes State Constitution Protects the Right to Abortions to Preserve Life or Health Autumn Hamit Patterson In Wrigley v. Romanick,[1] the North Dakota Supreme Court addressed a trigger law that criminalized...
May 25 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch Minnesota Supreme Court Grapples with Voting Rights and Equal Protection Anna Goodman The Minnesota Supreme Court recently decided a challenge to Minnesota’s system for restoring voting rights...
May 24 2023 Topics Separation of Powers • State Governments Blog Post News Pandemic Powers: What Happened in Wisconsin? Lester A. Pines, Matthew M. Fernholz In March 2020, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, like many governors in America, declared a “state...
May 18 2023 Publication State Court Docket Watch In Nevada, Pandemic Sunsets but Novel Powers are Preserved GianCarlo Canaparo A recent decision by the Nevada Supreme Court has given one state agency considerable power...
Felon Re-Enfranchisement Requirements Upheld by North Carolina Supreme Court
Ken Daines, Drew Watkins
When lawsuits challenge state legislative enactments as racially discriminatory or motivated by invidious intent, courts...
Proposed “Reproductive Freedom” Constitutional Amendment May Be Placed on the Ballot After Ohio Supreme Court Ruling
Alex M. Certo
The Ohio Constitution reserves for the people the right to propose an amendment to the...
Narrow Right to Abortion in State Constitution Divined and Reaffirmed by Oklahoma Supreme Court
GianCarlo Canaparo
In Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the United States Supreme Court held that there...
Abortion Laws In Oklahoma Subject of Fractured Decision at State Supreme Court
Denise M. Harle
Immediately after the U.S. Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,[1]...
Supreme Court of Texas Says Calling Abortion Murder Is Protected Speech, Not Defamation
Abigail Smith
In Lilith Fund for Reproductive Equity v. Dickson, the Supreme Court of Texas held that...
The Nevada Supreme Court Recognizes a Damages Remedy Directly Under Its State Constitution
Anya Bidwell
Last year, two state supreme courts, within five months of each other, issued two decisions...
North Dakota Supreme Court Concludes State Constitution Protects the Right to Abortions to Preserve Life or Health
Autumn Hamit Patterson
In Wrigley v. Romanick,[1] the North Dakota Supreme Court addressed a trigger law that criminalized...
Minnesota Supreme Court Grapples with Voting Rights and Equal Protection
Anna Goodman
The Minnesota Supreme Court recently decided a challenge to Minnesota’s system for restoring voting rights...
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Pandemic Powers: What Happened in Wisconsin?
In March 2020, Wisconsin Governor Tony Evers, like many governors in America, declared a “state...
In Nevada, Pandemic Sunsets but Novel Powers are Preserved
GianCarlo Canaparo
A recent decision by the Nevada Supreme Court has given one state agency considerable power...