From the category archives:

Dicta

Clarification Granted

November 17, 2010

As I previously reported, there was a motion for clarification filed in the Service Experts v. Northside case. It didn’t actually have to do with the jurisdiction issue. Rather, it focused on a sentence in the opinion that seemed like throwaway dicta to the court, but made a big difference to our client on remand. [...]

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The Line

March 3, 2010

Have you ever crossed the protest line of a gaggle of abortion protestors while pregnant?  I have. The Supreme Court almost always has some anti-abortion protestors forming a line in front of the Court when there’s oral argument scheduled.  My memory of that day was sparked by the recent New York Times article about the crowd [...]

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