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Federal Courts Disclosure: Alito's Stocks, Ginsburg's Glamour and Scalia's Shotgun

Disclosure: Alito's Stocks, Ginsburg's Glamour and Scalia's Shotgun

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Sometimes, when one of the justices recuses his or herself from a case, the reason is obvious. For example, Justices Kagan and Sotomayor have recused...

Federal Courts Supreme Court Should Stop Warren Lee Hill's Execution Say Amici

Supreme Court Should Stop Warren Lee Hill's Execution Say Amici

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

The truth is, the Supreme Court almost never stops an execution. There are 25 capital cases scheduled for judicial conference in September, including Warren...

Federal Courts 2014 Cases: SCOTUS to Address Child Porn Restitution Questions

2014 Cases: SCOTUS to Address Child Porn Restitution Questions

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Amy and Vicky are pseudonyms for two girls whose childhood sexual abuse was filmed and distributed on the Internet. Thanks to a novel legal path charted by...

Federal Courts Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hopes to Retire... in 2023 (Or Later)

Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg Hopes to Retire... in 2023 (Or Later)

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

"I wonder if Sandra regrets stepping down when she did?" That rhetorical question, posed by Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg in an interview with Reuters last week,...

Federal Courts A Closer Look at The Unusual EPIC Writ That Bypasses Lower Courts

A Closer Look at The Unusual EPIC Writ That Bypasses Lower Courts

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

Don't like a court order? You could appeal it (well, in this case, arguably they couldn't), or, if you're feeling lucky, you could try for the "Hail Mary"...

Federal Courts Perry and Windsor: Threads of Standing, Constitutional Quandaries

Perry and Windsor: Threads of Standing, Constitutional Quandaries

By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on

When the Hollingsworth v. Perry and United States v. Windsor decisions were handed down, many of us reacted positively to the outcomes. The defeat of DOMA...

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