Jan 27 2025 Topics Supreme Court • Federalism & Separation of Powers • Environmental Law & Property Rights Blog Post Supreme Court, Without Explanation, Refuses to Allow the State of Utah to Invoke the Court’s Original Jurisdiction to Challenge the Federal Government’s Retention of Millions of Acres of Land Stephen Davis Over the course of the past decade, the embers left by the Sagebrush Revolution—first ignited...
Dec 1 2021 Publication State Court Docket Watch 2021 Civil Justice Update Mark A. Behrens This paper reviews key civil justice issues and changes in 2021. Part I focuses on broad...
Aug 26 2020 Publication State Court Docket Watch Criminal Law Update: A Survey of State Law Changes in 2019 Robert Alt Note from the Editor: The Federalist Society takes no positions on particular legal and public...
Jan 10 2013 Publication State Court Docket Watch Tort Reform Update: Recently Enacted Legislative Reforms and State Court Challenges Andrew Cook Introduction Since the 2010 elections altered the makeup of many state legislative and executive branches,...
Mar 14 2012 Publication State Court Docket Watch A Survey of Empirical Evidence Concerning Judicial Elections Chris W. Bonneau The election of state judges is a controversial topic. Consider, for example, this quote from...
Mar 2 2010 Publication State Court Docket Watch Montana Supreme Court: Physician-Assisted Suicide Is an End-of-Life Option Rita L. Marker On the last day of 2009, Montana’s Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Baxter v....
Oct 2 2005 Publication State Court Docket Watch Recent Gay Marriage Rulings John Shu Gay marriage litigation continues to occur in various forms among the several states. In the...
Feb 2 2005 Publication State Court Docket Watch Recent State Cases Largely Support Property Rights Publius The state courts have continued to issue environmental law and property rights cases. Some support...
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Supreme Court, Without Explanation, Refuses to Allow the State of Utah to Invoke the Court’s Original Jurisdiction to Challenge the Federal Government’s Retention of Millions of Acres of Land
Over the course of the past decade, the embers left by the Sagebrush Revolution—first ignited...
2021 Civil Justice Update
Mark A. Behrens
This paper reviews key civil justice issues and changes in 2021. Part I focuses on broad...
Criminal Law Update: A Survey of State Law Changes in 2019
Robert Alt
Note from the Editor: The Federalist Society takes no positions on particular legal and public...
Tort Reform Update: Recently Enacted Legislative Reforms and State Court Challenges
Andrew Cook
Introduction Since the 2010 elections altered the makeup of many state legislative and executive branches,...
A Survey of Empirical Evidence Concerning Judicial Elections
Chris W. Bonneau
The election of state judges is a controversial topic. Consider, for example, this quote from...
Montana Supreme Court: Physician-Assisted Suicide Is an End-of-Life Option
Rita L. Marker
On the last day of 2009, Montana’s Supreme Court handed down its ruling in Baxter v....
Recent Gay Marriage Rulings
John Shu
Gay marriage litigation continues to occur in various forms among the several states. In the...
Recent State Cases Largely Support Property Rights
Publius
The state courts have continued to issue environmental law and property rights cases. Some support...