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The Economist
March 1, 2018
JUSTICES of the Supreme Court rarely announce what they are going to do before ruling. But Justice Antonin Scalia's death two years ... Abandoning Abood after four decades would be a radical move for a handful of judges to foist on America, Justice Elena Kagan added. “I don't think that we have everÃÂ ...
Reason (blog)
March 1, 2018
The Supreme Court rejected this analysis. Writing for a 5–3 majority—Justice Elena Kagan recused herself from the case—Justice Samuel Alito cited a previous ruling that the canon of constitutional avoidance "comes into play only when, after the application of ordinary textual analysis, the statute is foundÃÂ ...
STLtoday.com
March 1, 2018
Justice Elena Kagan wondered if such a statute should be narrowed to target only electoral speech. A candidate's name, for example, or an issue on the ballot. But she questioned where a T-shirt that read "Make America Great Again," a Trump campaign slogan, would fall on the line. Or a T-shirt that simplyÃÂ ...
Slate Magazine
March 1, 2018
(Justice Elena Kagan recused, presumably because she worked on the case as solicitor general.) Using Zadvydas as a jumping-off point, he interpreted the statute to require a bail hearing for immigrants after six months' confinement—provided they pose no risk of flight or danger to the community.
National Catholic Reporter
February 28, 2018
Washington — The U.S. Supreme Court ruled Feb. 27 that some immigrants detained by the government can be held indefinitely. In the 5-3 ruling, with Justice Elena Kagan recusing herself, the court reversed a lower court ruling that required periodic bond hearings for immigrants held in custody with U.S.ÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
February 27, 2018
In the 5-3 decision, which Justice Elena Kagan took no part in, the Supreme Court reversed the 9th Circuit Court of Appeals decision that ruled detained immigrants must receive bond hearings every six months to determine if their continued detainment was necessary. The decision of Jennings v.
New York Times
February 26, 2018
WASHINGTON — A crucial voice was silent at Supreme Court arguments on Monday in a case that could deal a sharp blow to public unions. Justice ... “I don't think that we have ever overruled a case where reliance interests are remotely as strong as they are here,” Justice Elena Kagan said. A decisionÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
February 21, 2018
WASHINGTON – A Supreme Court justice is refusing to block the deportation of an immigrant in the Cincinnati area who has been helping care for a disabled child. Justice Elena Kagan on Wednesday denied an emergency appeal from 27-year-old Yancarlos Mendez without comment. Take the news withÃÂ ...
Cincinnati.com
February 13, 2018
A last-minute stay was granted late Tuesday afternoon for Yancarlos Mendez until Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan can look at a motion filed overnight Monday. Married five days ago in a jailhouse wedding, Mendez, 27, was transferred Monday to a federal detention center in Louisiana, the finalÃÂ ...
The Columbian
December 10, 2017
Hence the need for Tuesday's food fight at the Supreme Court. On the justices' plates: whether a baker can refuse on First Amendment grounds to make a cake for a gay wedding because it offends his Christian beliefs. Layered throughout the argument: Is food speech? Or is it, well, food? Kristen WaggonerÃÂ ...
Chippewa Herald
December 9, 2017
Justice Elena Kagan decided to play. “The jeweler?” Possibly, Waggoner reasoned. “Hairstylist?” “Absolutely not.” “The makeup artist?” Kagan persisted. Waggoner said that the makeup artist would not be speaking — neither, she replied to Kagan's further questions, would the wedding tailor or the chef.
Merced Sun-Star
December 9, 2017
The Supreme Court on Friday blocked for now a judge's order requiring the Trump administration to disclose all emails, letters and other documents it considered in its decision to end a program protecting young immigrants from deportation. The Supreme Court blocked an order by U.S. District Court JudgeÃÂ ...
KITV Honolulu
November 17, 2017
Back row: Associate Justice Elena Kagan,. ... Society, a conservative group that was instrumental to his nomination to the Supreme Court.
The Charlottesville Newsplex
November 11, 2017
WASHINGTON (AP) -- Justice Elena Kagan has stepped aside from the Supreme Court's consideration of a case involving the rights of ...
SCOTUSblog (blog)
November 10, 2017
... that Justice Elena Kagan would no longer participate in the case. ... Rodriguez, Scott Harris – the clerk of the Supreme Court – indicated that ...
Harvard Gazette
October 27, 2017
Associate Justice Elena Kagan, J.D. '86, recounted how she felt ... Six Supreme Court justices visited Harvard Law School to celebrate the ...
Harvard Crimson
October 26, 2017
US Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony M. Kennedy, Chief ... Jr. '76 and former Law School dean Elena Kagan, all attended the Law ...
WBUR
October 26, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts has been joined by Justices Anthony Kennedy, Stephen Breyer, Elena Kagan and Neil ...
Above the Law
October 20, 2017
Neil Gorsuch hasn't been on the Supreme Court that long, but we already ... My surmise, from what I'm hearing, is that Justice [Elena] Kagan ...
Buffalo News
December 31, 1999
Justice Neil Gorsuch, for example, noted that paying cash for a business service could be looked at as a felony under that statute, as could failing to keep business records. "How is somebody supposed to know when they're going to be in trouble here?" Gorsuch asked. Meantime, Justice Elena Kagan said:ÃÂ ...
The New Yorker
December 31, 1999
The Supreme Court argument of the Masterpiece Cakeshop case began with comedy, on Tuesday, and may have ended in tragedy. ... In the early moments of the arguments, Justice Elena Kagan wrote the gags, with Kristen Waggoner, the lead lawyer for the bakery, as the unwilling straight woman. JusticeÃÂ ...
Eater DC
December 31, 1999
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan tried a little bit of everything during dinner November 13 at Dupont Circle's historic Iron Gate restaurant, ...
SCOTUSblog (blog)
October 5, 2017
But Justice Elena Kagan put it succinctly: Although Rule 11 does allow ... The justice assigned to write the Supreme Court's opinion in this caseÃÂ ...
SCOTUSblog (blog)
October 5, 2017
... the rest of the courtroom) also got a peek into Justice Elena Kagan's ... We often think of the Supreme Court as deciding lofty issues of law.
High Times
October 5, 2017
Report: Supreme Court Justice 'Partied' with Weed ... That justice is Elena Kagan, a centrist whom then-President Barack Obama nominated inÃÂ ...
The Cannabist
October 5, 2017
Kagan reminisced, "There are these parties that, once long ago, I used to be invited to... I can say that long, long ago, marijuana was maybeÃÂ ...
WTOP
October 4, 2017
Supreme Court weighs case on detention of immigrants ... Justice Elena Kagan told the government's lawyer, Malcolm Stewart, that asylumÃÂ ...
Harvard Law School News
September 15, 2017
Associate Justice of the U.S. Supreme Court and former Harvard Law School Dean Elena Kagan '86 joined the newest dean of Harvard LawÃÂ ...
Minneapolis Star Tribune
September 8, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Justice Antonin Scalia's death forced the rest of the court to learn how to work together to avoid ties, Justice Elena KaganÃÂ ...
University of Wisconsin-Madison
September 8, 2017
Associate Justice Elena Kagan of the U.S. Supreme Court shares insights on her life in the law Friday at the Memorial Union's Shannon Hall.
Madison.com
September 8, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan, left, talks with UW Law School Dean Margaret Raymond during a presentation in UWÃÂ ...
Madison.com
September 6, 2017
U.S. Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan will be talking ... The opportunity to hear Justice Kagan discuss her experiences on theÃÂ ...
WTOP
August 7, 2017
In 2010, Elena Kagan was sworn in as the 112th justice and fourth woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court. Ten years ago: San Francisco'sÃÂ ...
Pensacola News Journal
August 5, 2017
As Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan said, “Government can give away boatloads of money.” She did not expand on the right ofÃÂ ...
The American Lawyer
August 4, 2017
The firm hired Justice Department and Jenner & Block alum Ginger Anders ... Elena Kagan, before Kagan ascended to the U.S. Supreme Court,ÃÂ ...
VICE News
August 4, 2017
The Department of Justice is looking for lawyers to investigate a 2015 complaint against ... from doing what they are being repeatedly told by the Supreme Court that they can do.” ... (Justice Elena Kagan did not participate.)ÃÂ ...
U.S. News & World Report
July 29, 2017
Among the U.S. Supreme Court's many rulings on juveniles and crime, several ... to impose a different punishment," Justice Elena Kagan wrote.
Minneapolis Star Tribune
July 21, 2017
The request for the delay was made to Justice Elena Kagan, who ... he contends, just "slightly older" than the Supreme Court's cutoff of 18 forÃÂ ...
Refinery29
July 21, 2017
... love frozen sweets, and Justice Elena Kagan fought to get a fro-yo machine in the Supreme Court's cafeteria. A woman after our own hearts.
New York Times
July 20, 2017
The justice replied: “It depends on what the lower courts make of it.” ... Samuel A. Alito Jr., and Elena Kagan, in addition to the chief justice.
Aspen Public Radio
July 10, 2017
Supreme Court Associate Justice Elena Kagan headlined the inaugural Sandra Day O'Connor Speaker Series at the Aspen Institute Monday.
The Denver Post
April 10, 2017
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts, Supreme Court Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy, Supreme Court Associate Justice StephenÃÂ ...
The Chronicle of Higher Education
December 31, 1999
Didn't the Supreme Court decide that race-conscious admissions is OK? ... Justice Elena Kagan recused herself from the case, and with theÃÂ ...
Statesman Journal
December 31, 1999
Among the U.S. Supreme Court's many rulings on juveniles and crime, several ... to impose a different punishment," Justice Elena Kagan wrote.
CNN
December 31, 1999
North Carolina then took the case to the Supreme Court. ... factor in drawing district lines," Justice Elena Kagan wrote for the majority, referringÃÂ ...
Washington Examiner
March 28, 2017
While the senators say they support gun rights, some have taken anti-NRA positions. Tester and McCaskill voted to OK two of former President Obama's Supreme Court nominees, Sonia Sotomayor and Elena Kagan, and Tester, McCaskill and Donnelly voted for ...
SitNews
March 28, 2017
But a recent U.S. Supreme Court oral argument suggests Twitter's practice of banning controversial right-wing pundits could be deemed illegal.
Oroville Mercury Register
March 28, 2017
Justice Anthony Kennedy said the Internal Revenue Service issued hundreds of letters over more than 30 years approving the hospitals' actions.
Insurance Journal
March 28, 2017
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday struggled over whether to upend nearly 30 years of law governing patent lawsuits that critics say allows often-baseless litigants to sue in friendly courts, giving them the upper hand over high-technology companies such ...
Chicago Daily Herald
March 27, 2017
He continues to represent Manuel pro bono. The court's majority opinion, written by Justice Elena Kagan, found that the Fourth Amendment prohibition against unreasonable searches and seizures applies not just to arrests, but when suspects are detained.
