Election Law
Mays v. LaRose
Sixth Circuit Limits Scope of Equal Protection Analysis Regarding Disparate Treatment of Voters.
Recent Cases
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Qualified Immunity
Liberian Community Ass’n of Connecticut v. Lamont
Second Circuit Declines to Delineate Constitutional Boundaries of Acceptable Official Conduct in Quarantine.
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Common-Good Constitutionalism
In re Abbott
Fifth Circuit Upholds Abortion Restrictions During COVID-19 Pandemic.
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Election Law
In re State
Supreme Court of Texas Holds that Lacking Immunity to COVID-19 Is Not a Disability that Would Allow Voting by Mail.
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Property Law
The Hagia Sophia Case
Turkey’s Highest Administrative Court Annuls Ataturk’s 1934 Decision Converting the Hagia Sophia into a Museum.
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Class Actions
Ramirez v. TransUnion LLC
Ninth Circuit Holds that Absent Class Members Must Satisfy Article III Standing at the Damages Phase of a Class Action.
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Territorial Law
United States v. Vaello-Madero
First Circuit Affirms that Unequal Federal Benefits Program in Puerto Rico Violates Fifth Amendment.
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Criminal Procedure
Commonwealth v. Mora
Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts Holds that Continuous, Long-Term Pole Camera Surveillance Outside Homes Is a Search Under State Constitutional Law.
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Election Law
Democratic National Committee v. Hobbs
Ninth Circuit Holds Two Arizona Voting Laws Are Unlawful Under Section 2 of the Voting Rights Act.
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Civil Rights
White Glove Staffing, Inc. v. Methodist Hospitals of Dallas
Fifth Circuit Holds that Corporations Have Standing to Sue for Racial Discrimination Under 42 U.S.C. § 1981 Without Requiring Proof of an Imputed Racial Identity.