No SC Review in McDermott v. Boehner »
By Jim Lynch on Dec 3, 2007 in House, Politics | 1 Comment
The Supreme Court has decided not to review the case between Reps Jim McDermott and John Boehner.
The court left i…
Thank You New Jersey! »
By Jim Lynch on Jun 13, 2007 in Judiciary, News | 1 Comment
My home state gets it right!
In a victory for private property rights, the state Supreme Court ruled Wednesday that local governments can’t seize land against the owner’s wishes simply because the property is underused.
The court ruled unanimously that only “blighted” areas are authorized under the state Constitution, and that the Legislature did not intend for [...]
SCOTUS Rules on Guantanamo trials »
By Jim Lynch on Jun 29, 2006 in SCOTUS, War on Terrorism | Comments Off
The Supreme Court has ruled against the administration regarding military tribunals for Guantanamo detainees. Waiting for more.
AP (Via Fox News):
The Supreme Court ruled Thursday that President Bush overstepped his authority in ordering military war crimes trials for Guantanamo Bay detainees, a rebuke to the administration and its aggressive anti-terror policies.
Justice John Paul Stevens wrote [...]
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