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SCOTUS: Sorry, Your Lawyer Was Unethical But Not Per Se Ineffective
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
A lawyer takes over a case a few days before his client is set to be the star witness in her aunt's murder trial. He doesn't consult the prior attorney. He...
Abortion Case Nixed, 9th Already Reversed, Cy Pres Procrastinated
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Busy Monday. This morning, the court released an orders list with quite a few surprises, including the Court's response to the Oklahoma Supreme Court's...
Friday Roundup: The Big Painting, Boobies Case and Fantasy SCOTUS
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
It's Friday, and your attention span is probably shot. Mine certainly is. We'll keep this quick. What's the latest in this ever-so-quiet week on First Street?...
Okla. Supreme Ct. Answers: RU-486 Law Bans Medical Abortions
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The Oklahoma Supreme Court once again addressed the state's sloppily-drafted law regulating (or banning) drug-induced abortions, and this time, the opinion was...
How Many Ways Does SCOTUS Fail Technology and Transparency?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
Calls for cameras in the Supreme Court have been repeated ad nauseum over the years. And we laughed when Justice Elena Kagan addressed the issue of email...
20 Week Abortion Laws Headed to SCOTUS? Is Viability Still Viable?
By William Peacock, Esq. | Last updated on
The court has already decided to take on abortion protest laws, and should, after hearing back from the Oklahoma Supreme Court, take on restrictions on medical...