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Federal Courts Scalia Says SCOTUS Shouldn't 'Invent New Minorities'

Scalia Says SCOTUS Shouldn't 'Invent New Minorities'

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Justice Antonin Scalia, as usual, is mad. This time, his wrath is directed at his colleagues and their persistence in making decisions that, he argues, should...

Federal Courts Cuccinelli Stuck on Sodomy, May Have a Case Before SCOTUS

Cuccinelli Stuck on Sodomy, May Have a Case Before SCOTUS

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

On the face of the case, it's easy to dismiss Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli as a bit of a kook. He is fighting all the way to the Supreme Court to...

Federal Courts 'Campus Colors': Unanswered Questions, Role of Amicus

'Campus Colors': Unanswered Questions, Role of Amicus

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Earlier this week, we brought you some insights from "Campus Colors," a panel presented at this year's ABA Annual Meeting on Fisher v. University of Texas. The...

Federal Courts 'Campus Colors': Panel on Fisher v. Univ. of TX Offers Perspective

'Campus Colors': Panel on Fisher v. Univ. of TX Offers Perspective

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

In addition to the newsworthy speeches from Attorney General Eric Holder and former Secretary of State Hillary Clinton at this year's ABA Annual Meeting, there...

Federal Courts Is it Time for a SCOTUS Code of Ethics?

Is it Time for a SCOTUS Code of Ethics?

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Federal judges have to abide by an ethics-based Code of Conduct. Well, most of 'em, anyway. The Supreme Court, being, well, supreme, sets its own rules.

Federal Courts CA Prison Release Ruling: A Look at Scalia's Scathing Dissent

CA Prison Release Ruling: A Look at Scalia's Scathing Dissent

By Aditi Mukherji, JD | Last updated on

On Friday, SCOTUS rejected Gov. Jerry Brown's administration's bid to stall a federal court demand that the state remove another 10,000 inmates by the end of...

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