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In Williams-Yulee, a Good Outcome, But Some Bad Stuff, Too
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
The 5-4 opinion in Williams-Yulee v. Florida Bar was a bit of a surprise. Chief Justice Roberts sided with the Court's four liberals to conclude that a state...
Glossip v. Gross Oral Arguments: How Painful Is 'Painful'?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
They're just gluttons for punishment, aren't they? After two and a half hours of arguments yesterday on the topic of same-sex marriage, the justices today...
Will We Get a Definitive Answer to the Same-Sex Marriage Question?
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Only a few hours ago, the Court concluded a marathon two-and-a-half hours of oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, the consolidated same-sex marriage cases...
Oral Arguments for the Week of April 27: What to Watch For
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
This week is The Big One. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges, the caption that will be forever attached to the...
Drug Dog Search Prolonged Traffic Stop, Says SCOTUS
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Using a drug-sniffing dog in a completed traffic stop, in the absence of any reasonable suspicion to do so, is unconstitutional, the Supreme Court ruled...
Rajat Gupta's Cert. Petition on Insider Trading Conviction Denied
By Mark Wilson, Esq. | Last updated on
Buried among the dozens of denials of petitions for writs of certiorari was this one: docket number 14-534, Rajat K. Gupta v. United States. It appears to be...
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