[ad_1] What are we reading go through James Romoser September 10, 2021 9:52 AM Every working day, we select a short list of news articles, comments, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.To recommend a work for us to consider, please email us roundup@scotusblog.com. This is the reading on Friday morning: Recommended citation: James Romoser Morning Reading on Friday, September 10, SCOTUS blog (September 10, 2021, 9:52 am), https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/09/the-morning-read-for-friday-sept-10/ [ad_2] Source link The post Morning reading on Friday, September 10th appeared first on JusticeNewsFlash.com. [Read More...]
The court prevents the execution and will weigh the prisoners’ claims of religious freedom
Capital case go through Amy How September 8, 2021 10:47 p.m. The Supreme Court agreed to postpone the execution of John Ramirez, who was originally scheduled to die in Texas on Wednesday night. The last-minute breathing time will allow the judges to fully consider Ramirez’s request to allow his pastor to make physical contact with Ramirez and hear prayers in the execution room during Ramirez’s execution. Ramirez Urgent application This is the latest in a series of shadow file requests involving spiritual consultants who executed the death penalty in the past two years.But the judges are now ready to weigh the prisoner’s right to be accompanied by a spiritual counselor at the last minute more clearly: Suspend the execution of Ramirez’s brief order, The court agreed… [Read More...]
Breaking news: California cancels new emergency cannabis regulations
On September 8, 2021, the California Department of Marijuana Control (DCC) issued a proposed emergency cannabis RegulationThese emergency regulations unified the previous regulations transplanted from the first three agencies into a combined set, and they modified some of the rules and added new ones. DCC also released a revised set of Disciplinary Guidelines Follow the emergency rules. In terms of procedures, DCC sent an email to stakeholders stating: DCC will submit the emergency package to the Office of Administrative Law (OAL) after issuing the required five working days notice to the public. The five-calendar-day public comment period will begin when OAL publishes the proposed regulation “under review” on its website: https://oal.ca.gov/. … If approved, the proposed regulations will take effect at the end… [Read More...]
Texas prisoner seeks suspension of execution for asking pastor to serve him at the last minute
Capital case go through Amy How September 7, 2021 10:39 p.m. The Texas State Penitentiary in Huntsville, where the state’s execution chamber is located. (Nick DiFonzo from Flickr) A Texas prisoner asked the Supreme Court on Tuesday to block his execution, arguing that the state’s refusal to let his spiritual adviser lay his hands on him and pray loudly in the execution room violated the Constitution and the federal protection of religious freedom. law. People in prison.this Require John Ramirez, who is scheduled to be executed on Wednesday, once again brought back the issue of religious rights during the execution of the death sentence to the judges. In the past two years, the judges have faced a series of urgent requests for spiritual counselors. Execution. Earlier cases focused… [Read More...]
NCSL webinar on Supreme Court election cases
Upcoming events go through Gou Anqi September 7, 2021 4:08 PM At 2 pm Eastern Time on Thursday, September 9th, the National Assembly of State Legislatures will host a webinar to review two cases that have had a significant impact on the election during the 2020 term. Brnovich v. Democratic National Committee with American Prosperity Foundation v. BontaLisa Soronen, executive director of the State and Local Law Center, will chair discussions with Jessica Amunson of Jenner & Block, Erin Murphy of Kirkland & Ellis, and Susan Frederick of NCSL. Click on here registration message. Published on Upcoming Events Recommended citation: Gou Anqi, NCSL webinar on Supreme Court election cases, SCOTUS blog (4:08 PM, September 7, 2021), https://www.scotusblog.com/2021/09/ncsl-webinar-on-supreme-court-elections-cases/ Source link The post NCSL webinar… [Read More...]
Abortion, death penalty and shadow dossier
Scottus Focus go through Likowski September 6, 2021 12:03 PM Lee Kovarsky is a law professor Bryant Smith at the University of Texas at Austin and co-director of the Death Penalty Center. Most people are concerned about litigation SB 8 – this New Texas ban Regarding almost all abortions after the sixth week of pregnancy—something has been heard.The Supreme Court can neither prohibit blatantly unconstitutional abortion restrictions, nor can it lift those that the circuit court cannot explain Order Suspending the lower court proceedings, the “rule of law story” is like this, because the Supreme Court’s hands are tied. In this case, the Supreme Court’s procedural principles require it to refuse emergency relief unless the party seeking emergency relief has reason to determine that it will win… [Read More...]
My minority partner came back years later and wanted money. what do I do?
In my practice, including several instances in the past six months, when the current partner came back to trouble the business operation, I once provided advice to the cannabis business owner, usually looking for some type of expenditure based on previous conversations or agreements. It was written on the missing napkin or envelope. If you have not completed the cooperation agreement, then you are not uncommon In a perfect world, business partners would agree to all their business terms, form an entity, sign an operating agreement, give everything to their lawyers, and unswervingly abide by their original agreement. I don’t practice law in a perfect world. From a legal point of view, business owners almost never do things in the “correct” order. Your marijuana business… [Read More...]
Voter status litigation, jury racial bias, and veterans’ disability claims in North Carolina
Petition this week go through Andrew Hamm September 3, 2021 7:28 p.m. West wall frieze This week, we focused on the certification petition for the Supreme Court to consider, including whether two North Carolina legislators can intervene in a case challenging the state’s voter status law, and whether blacks on death row may propose new racial prejudice. The evidence is in his jury selection and whether veterans can seek disability benefits denied by previously denied regulatory explanations. Berger v. National Association for the Advancement of Colored People, North Carolina Conference Addresses the ability of North Carolina lawmakers to protect the state’s voter status law from litigation under the Constitution and the Voting Rights Act. After the plaintiff challenged the law, the president pro tempore of the state senate and… [Read More...]
Suddenly: New York Appoints Heads of Marijuana Control Commission and Office of Marijuana Administration
Finally, New York began to formalize the cannabis industry by appointing the chairman of the Cannabis Control Board (CCB) and the executive director of the Office of Cannabis Management (OCM). Consistent with her public statement, Governor Kathy Hochul initiated the process Via callback The New York legislature held a “special meeting” to consider several major issues, including the appointment of CCB and OCM. Therefore, on September 1, 2021, the New York Legislature Officially recognized Appointed Tremaine Wright as Chairman of CCB and Christopher Alexander as Executive Director of OCM. Please meet our new chairman and executive director and briefly introduce their respective backgrounds and a summary of the main responsibilities of each role: Chairman of CCB: Tremaine Wright What we know: Ms. Wright is a native of Brooklyn… [Read More...]
Morning reading on Thursday, September 2
What are we reading go through James Romoser September 2, 2021 8:00 am Every working day, we select a short list of news articles, comments, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court.To recommend a work for our consideration, please send an email to roundup@scotusblog.com. This is the reading on Thursday morning: The Supreme Court, breaking the silence will not stop the Texas abortion law (Adam Liptak, J. David Goodman and Sabrina Tavernise, The New York Times) The Supreme Court refuses to block Texas law banning abortions within six weeks (Robert Barnes, Ann Marimo, Emily Vax-Sieberto and Caroline Kitchener, Washington Post) Supreme Court overturned Rowe v. Wade In the most cowardly way imaginable (Mark Joseph Stern, Slate) Abortion providers and distraught patients face the grim reality… [Read More...]
Supreme indifference: The Texas case shows how the court handles abortion
Scottus Focus go through Mary Ziegler September 1, 2021 3:28 PM Mary Ziegler is a professor of law at Florida State University and author of Abortion and the law in the United States: Rowe v. Wade to date. Since the decision Family Planning Case in Southeastern Pennsylvania v. Casey In 1992, the sign of the Supreme Court’s case was that it took the issue of abortion seriously. Casey And subsequent decisions affirmed the constitutional right to obtain an abortion before the fetus survived, but these decisions also spent time on the importance of national interests to protect the life of the fetus and even the dignity of the fetus’s life. At the same time, the court also talked about women’s freedom, equal citizenship and dignity. Trying to balance deep-rooted beliefs… [Read More...]
Abortion provider asks the court to stop Texas from banning abortion from six weeks pregnant
Emergency Record go through Amy How August 30, 2021 5:09 PM In 2016, a pro-choice activist held a sign in front of the Supreme Court. (Rena Schild via Shutterstock) A group of abortion providers told the Supreme Court on Monday that a Texas law that prohibits abortions when a fetal heartbeat is detected at any time, if allowed to take effect on Wednesday, would “immediately and disastrously reduce abortions in Texas. Chance”.them Ask the justice Intervene in emergency situations and prevent the enforcement of the law, while questions about its constitutionality are brought in lower courts. The request was made more than a month before the start of the new term of the Supreme Court. The judges will review the 15-week abortion ban in Mississippi. The case challenged the… [Read More...]
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