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Federal Courts Gov't Raisin Program Is Unconstitutional Taking, Court Rules

Gov't Raisin Program Is Unconstitutional Taking, Court Rules

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court ruled today that a government program that sought to prop up the price of raisins by seizing excess production is a taking that requires just...

Federal Courts Court Decides Sign and License Plate Free Speech Cases

Court Decides Sign and License Plate Free Speech Cases

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court released two important free speech decisions on Thursday, finding that the government can't limit temporary signage based on its content but...

Federal Courts SCOTUS Passes on North Carolina's Abortion Ultrasound Law

SCOTUS Passes on North Carolina's Abortion Ultrasound Law

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

We'd be shocked if abortion doesn't come before the Supreme Court next term, but it won't come in the form of North Carolina's invasive abortion ultrasound...

Federal Courts Spouse's Visa Application is Denied and So Are Due Process Claims

Spouse's Visa Application is Denied and So Are Due Process Claims

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The Supreme Court released three new opinions this morning, slowly chipping away at the now 17 remaining cases it has to decide before the term's end two weeks...

Federal Courts Happy Loving Day: Loving v. Va. Still Relevant 48 Years Later

Happy Loving Day: Loving v. Va. Still Relevant 48 Years Later

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

Happy Loving Day! June 12th marks the 48th anniversary of the Supreme Court's decision in Loving v. Virginia, which struck down race-based limitations on...

Federal Courts What's Ahead for the Supreme Court as the Term Winds Down

What's Ahead for the Supreme Court as the Term Winds Down

By Casey C. Sullivan, Esq. | Last updated on March 21, 2019

The culture wars are alive and well in the Supreme Court these days, as SCOTUS reviews everything from gay marriage, to affirmative action in higher education...

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