Criminal Law
State v. Quehl
Missouri Court Refuses Public Defender’s Delegation of Indigent Legal Representation to Governor.
State Constitutional Law
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State Constitutional Law
State v. $223,405.86
Alabama Supreme Court Approves the State’s Prosecution of Electronic Bingo in Macon County.
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State Constitutional Law
Prescott v. Oklahoma Capitol Preservation Commission
Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules Ten Commandments Monument Unconstitutional.
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Education
League of Women Voters of Washington v. State
Washington Supreme Court Holds Charter School Act Violates State Constitution.
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Education
McCleary v. State
Washington Supreme Court Holds Legislature in Contempt for Failing to Make Adequate Progress Toward Remedying Unconstitutional Education Funding Scheme.
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Education
North Carolina Ass’n of Educators, Inc. v. State
Repeal of Tenure Violates Tenured Teachers' Constitutionally Protected Contractual Rights.
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Local Government
Courts as Change Agents: Do We Want More — Or Less?
Turning to state courts and legislatures for rights protection
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Civil Rights
Strauss v. Horton
California Supreme Court Classifies Proposition 8 as "Amendment" Rather than "Revision."