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9 From the 9th: 4 More to SCOTUS, 1 That Won't Bore You to Tears
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Medicaid enforcement. ERISA plans with fiduciary duties. And inflated natural gas prices. What do these three things have in common? None of them would pique...
SSM Opponents Use Statistics to Argue 9th Cir. Panel Was Stacked
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Now, this is a unique way to request en banc review. The Coalition to Protect Marriage, a conservative group opposing same-sex (or genderless) marriage,...
9 From the 9th: Trademark Tacking, Federal Tort Tolling, Church Signs
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
FindLaw's "SCOTUS Week" is coming to a close -- but wait, what's that? Overtime? Extra innings? Exactly, and you have the Ninth Circuit to thank for the bonus...
9th Cir. Hears Oral Arguments in National Security Letter Case
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Earlier this week, we mentioned In re National Security Letter was on appeal to the Ninth Circuit. In the context of Twitter's lawsuit against the DOJ,...
And 2 More: 9th Cir. Strikes Idaho, Nev. Gay Marriage Bans
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's here folks, and it's exactly as expected: In a joint opinion for Latta v. Otter (from Idaho) and Sevcik v.
SCOTUS Starts Bullying Early, Reverses 9th in Habeas Appeal
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Given that the Ninth Circuit is a perennial contender for most frequently reversed, it was not a huge surprise to see the Supreme Court toss one of their...
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