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Federal Courts High Court Stays Silent on Internet Tax

High Court Stays Silent on Internet Tax

By William Vogeler, Esq. | Last updated on

Declining to review a state law on reporting internet sales taxes, the U.S. Supreme Court said nothing about internet taxation itself. But it was close, and...

Federal Courts City's 10 Commandments Monument Unconstitutional, 10th Rules

City's 10 Commandments Monument Unconstitutional, 10th Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

A large display of the Ten Commandments on the city hall lawn in Bloomfield, New Mexico, violates the Constitution's Establishment Clause, the Tenth Circuit...

Federal Courts Your Rocky Mountain High License Plate Isn't Enough to Support a Search

Your Rocky Mountain High License Plate Isn't Enough to Support a Search

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

The Rocky Mountain High was popularized long before Colorado legalized recreational marijuana. After all, what is the Centennial State if not the perfect place...

Federal Courts 10th Cir. Halts Albuquerque Rapid Transit at 11th Hour

10th Cir. Halts Albuquerque Rapid Transit at 11th Hour

By Jonathan R. Tung, Esq. | Last updated on

The Tenth Circuit issued a temporary injunction that halted a rapid transit project in its tracks just days before shovels were set to hit the dirt. It's a...

Federal Courts Utah Can't Withhold Federal Funds From Planned Parenthood

Utah Can't Withhold Federal Funds From Planned Parenthood

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on

Utah Governor Gary Herbert can't withhold federal funds from the Planned Parenthood Association of Utah, the Tenth Circuit ruled last week. The governor had...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Says: Snatching Is a Violent Felony

SCOTUS Says: Snatching Is a Violent Felony

By George Khoury, Esq. | Last updated on

A recent 5 to 4 opinion of the High Court clarifies the Armed Career Criminal Act's definition of violent crimes to include crimes that involve the minimum...

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