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Pennsylvania's Supreme Court, including two Democrat justices, ordered outside scrutiny of Soros-backed DA Larry Krasner's office over unreliable post-conviction concessions in murder cases.
The Supreme Court's gun decision on Thursday was technically unanimous. But it was narrow. The ruling found the government cannot criminally prosecute a man for firearm possession simply because he admitted to smoking marijuana a few times a week. Beneath the surface, the justices split. Conservative Justice Samuel Alito and liberal Justice Elena Kagan formed an odd...
NPR - 4 hours 26 min agoA student-led group at Emory Law School has asked the Supreme Court to weigh in on the judiciary's system for policing bad behavior within its own ranks.
NPR - 4 hours 41 min agoThe Supreme Court decided unanimously that just because someone smokes marijuana, that doesn't mean they can't own a gun. SCOTUSblog's Amy Howe explains the significance of the ruling.
On June 19, 2000, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled that prayers led by students at public high school football games aren't permitted under the constitutional separation of church and state.
Digital Music News - 12 hours 19 min agoBMG and the majors have officially petitioned the Supreme Court to reverse the landmark Vetter v. Resnik termination decision, arguing that the appellate court's "startling conclusion departs from bedrock copyright law" and "unsettles long-settled judicial, academic, industry, and international norms." Those parties just recently moved to bring the high-stakes case before the nation's highest court. […]...
PBS Newshour - 14 hours 41 min agoIn our news wrap Thursday, dozens of Ukrainian drones struck targets, including a major oil refinery near Moscow, the U.S. Supreme Court sided with a Texas man who said his marijuana use shouldn't make it a crime for him to have a gun and former President Obama celebrated the opening of his presidential center in Chicago today. PBS News is supported by - https://www.pbs.org/newshour/about/funders. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy...
Slate - 14 hours 59 min agoThe Supreme Court has offered a reasonable ruling on a deeply unreasonable law.
Slate - 16 hours 6 min agoThe Supreme Court issued an important criminal justice ruling on Thursday about the appropriate bounds of plea bargains.
Slate - 16 hours 35 min agoHow exactly did these six justices come together in such an important case?...
The Supreme Court said Thursday that a Texas man can't be prosecuted under a law that bans users of controlled substances from having firearms.
Cook is at the center of a supreme court case focused on whether Trump's firing of her from the Fed board was legal Federal Reserve governor Lisa Cook faced more than $1.3m in legal and security fees after coming under attack from the Trump administration, according to ethics disclosures that were filed on Wednesday. The White House targeted Cook last summer as Donald Trump ramped up his unprecedented campaign to push the Fed to cut interest rates. Continue reading...
A unanimous court rules for gun rights and against the drug laws.
Daily Signal - 22 hours 48 min agoThe Supreme Court ruled 9-0 that a drug user could not lose his Second Amendment rights, in a case that put the ACLU and the National Rifle Association on the same side. The court held that a federal law that automatically disarms someone who unlawfully uses a controlled substance is unconstitutional. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote the...
"We appreciate that drugs and guns can sometimes make for a dangerous mix," Neil Gorsuch wrote in the majority opinion.
The decision is a loss for President Donald Trump's Republican administration, which had defended the 1968 law...
The Supreme Court ruled unanimously that a federal gun law cannot be broadly applied to all illegal drug users, siding with a Texas man who admitted to regularly using marijuana while keeping a firearm for self-defense.
Ali Hemani's suburban home was raided by federal agents in August 2022 after his family had come under suspicion because of its ties to Iran.
The justices unanimously agreed that a law barring guns from anyone who uses drugs illegally violates the Second Amendment.
ABC News - 23 hours 11 min agoThe Supreme Court ruled in favor of Ali Hemani, a Texas man charged with unlawful possession of a gun since he admitted that he regularly smoked marijuana.
NPR - 23 hours 11 min agoThe court ruled that the law used to prosecute a marijuana user violated his Second Amendment right to bear arms and is unconstitutionally vague.
The Supreme Court ruled the government can't criminally prosecute a man for possessing a firearm simply because he regularly smoked marijuana, in a unanimous decision Thursday. Justice Neil Gorsuch wrote that it violates his right to keep arms under the conservative justices' expanded Second Amendment test. "To square that expansive theory with the Second Amendment, the government...
The Supreme Court endorsed a marijuana user's challenge to a law that bars people who consume illegal drugs from having firearms, the same law that Hunter Biden was convicted under.
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