Right this moment in Supreme Court docket Historical past: February 6, 1858
02/06/1858: Judge Mahlon Pittney’s birthday. Justice Mahlon Pittney
02/06/1858: Judge Mahlon Pittney’s birthday. Justice Mahlon Pittney
President Joe Biden. This morning USA Today released my new position paper on the Biden administration’s impressively expansive immigration agenda. Here is an excerpt: The new administration of Biden has the largest immigration agenda of any president in decades. After Donald Trump – the president against immigrants in modern times – it was inevitable that … Read more
January 27, 1955: Birthday of Chief Justice John Roberts. Chief Justice John Roberts
01/30/1939: Judge Felix Frankfurter swears. Judge Felix Frankfurter
01/28/1916: President Wilson appoints Louis Brandeis to the Supreme Court. He would be confirmed on June 1, 1916. Justice Louis Brandeis
01/25/1819: Thomas Jefferson chartered the University of Virginia. 176 years later, the Supreme Court ruled Rosenberger against Rector and Visitors to the University of Virginia (1995). The Rehnquist Court
01/26/1832: Birthday of Justice George Shiras Jr .. Justice George Shiras Jr.
VK Sasikala | Photo credit: PTI Key highlights Sasikala is a close advisor to the late Prime Minister of Tamil Nadu, J Jayalalithaa She is currently being admitted to hospital in Bengaluru because of COVID-19 complications Sasikala is expected to be released from prison on January 27th Chennai: With overthrown AIADMK leader VK Sasikala expected … Read more
Simon & Schuster recently terminated his contract to publish the book “The Tyranny of Big Tech” by Republican Senator Josh Hawley after raising dubious objections to Congress confirming Joe Biden’s victory in the 2020 presidential election. Hawley responded by condemning the decision as a “direct attack on the first amendment”. Numerous commentators Hawley’s claim rightly … Read more
January 14, 1780: Judge Henry Baldwin’s birthday. Justice Henry Baldwin