| 单词 | state supreme court |
| 例句 | Lourdes turns and strides past Brooklyn’s sooty town hall, past the state supreme court, where the Son of Sam trial will take place. Dreaming in Cuban 1992-01-01T00:00:00Z "Assistant district attorney. Judge: family court, state supreme court, appellate division. Appellate has two p's and two /'s. Never married, no children." The Westing Game 1979-01-01T00:00:00Z In most jurisdictions, I see little evidence to suggest that state supreme courts and legislatures will ever provide adequate resources for public defenders. ‘Chasing Gideon’: shocking failures of the justice system in defending the poor 2013-05-01T18:25:42Z “Welcome to the New York state supreme court,” Burke told Weinstein’s new lawyers. Harvey Weinstein judge approves changes to mogul's legal team 2019-01-25T05:00:00Z Overwhelmingly, the state supreme courts found, in keeping with the pathbreaking Hawaii decision, that restricting marriage to heterosexual couples violated equal protection of laws. Is the legalization of gay marriage inevitable? 2013-03-30T21:00:00Z McEaddy was sentenced in the state supreme court in Manhattan on Tuesday. Fake N.Y. concert promoter who promised Bieber sentenced to prison 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z That effort failed in October when a five-judge panel of the state supreme court dismissed the request without explanation. Weinstein tries to move trial out of New York City, claiming 'deluge' of bad press 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z The state supreme court also blocked a two-pronged measure that would reduce access to medication abortion by changing the guidelines for use. Oklahoma Supreme Court blocks two antiabortion measures 2014-11-04T05:00:00Z Only one state supreme court — South Carolina’s, in 1997 — ended up condoning the criminalization approach. Take a valium, lose your kid, go to jail 2015-09-29T04:00:00Z In the state supreme court in Manhattan, Salander, 61, apologised to his victims. Lawrence Salander, New York art dealer who fleeced stars, jailed 2010-08-04T18:04:00Z Russell said he expected an appeal to the state supreme court. Judge tosses out petition to repeal public funds for Athletics stadium in Las Vegas 2023-11-06T05:00:00Z Free Speech For People filed the case in Minnesota, where challenges to ballot appearances go straight to the state supreme court. Court arguments begin in effort to bar Trump from presidential ballot under ‘insurrection’ clause 2023-10-29T04:00:00Z The court said it was not aware of any other state supreme court or federal appellate court that has dealt with this type of warrant before. Colorado court upholds Google keyword search warrant which led to arrests in fatal arson 2023-10-16T04:00:00Z The state supreme court, then with a conservative majority, came within one vote in 2020 of overturning the presidential results, and Republicans in the Legislature later launched a partisan investigation seeking evidence of widespread fraud. Few Republicans have confidence in elections. It’s a long road for one group trying to change that 2023-10-15T04:00:00Z The state supreme court justices will announce their decision at a later date. Will Serial's Adnan Syed go back to jail? 2023-10-05T04:00:00Z With a Republican majority state supreme court, Copeland said she has no doubts about what Republicans will do if Issue 1 is defeated. Anti-abortion groups are at odds on strategies ahead of Ohio vote. It could be a preview for 2024 2023-09-30T04:00:00Z In the warrants, the New York state supreme court states that "there is reasonable cause to believe" the artworks constitute stolen property. Egon Schiele art seized in US over Holocaust claim 2023-09-14T04:00:00Z That is especially true in more recent years as state supreme court races have become highly politicized and attract millions of dollars in campaign cash. Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates often speak out on hot topics. Only one faces impeachment threat 2023-09-11T04:00:00Z Still, most state supreme courts have been silent or rejected the California court’s view, said Barton H. Thompson Jr., a professor of natural resources law at Stanford Law School. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking rapidly and Utah has failed to stop it, a new lawsuit says 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z They may have little choice, however, if a federal judge or a state supreme court were to decide Trump was ineligible to hold office in the future and cannot appear on the ballot. Should Supreme Court disqualify Trump from running? It now looks as if justices may be asked to rule 2023-09-06T04:00:00Z In Wisconsin, voters have reacted to the twin Republican assaults on democracy and reproductive rights by electing Justice Janet Protasiewicz to the state supreme court this year. Republicans aren't handling Trump indictments well — they're doubling down attacks on democracy 2023-08-30T04:00:00Z Supreme Court struck down federal protections last summer faced a new set of state supreme court justices after a change in the court’s makeup. Newly all-male South Carolina Supreme Court scrutinizes abortion ban months after tossing one out 2023-06-26T04:00:00Z North Carolina’s GOP-controlled legislature last year argued that the theory meant its state supreme court couldn’t overturn the map it drew that awarded a disproportionate share of the state’s 14 congressional districts to Republicans. Supreme Court rejects novel legislative theory but leaves a door open for 2024 election challenges 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z “If the Utah state supreme court were to use it to protect the water levels in the Great Salt Lake, that would have a very significant national impact,” Thompson said. The Great Salt Lake is shrinking rapidly and Utah has failed to stop it, a new lawsuit says 2023-09-07T04:00:00Z But the month before, Republicans had won two seats on the state supreme court, giving them a 5-2 majority. Supreme Court rejects GOP redistricting claim in North Carolina elections case 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Randolph said it is unprecedented for a state supreme court chief justice to be sued in a constitutional challenge to a state law. ‘A circus’: Mississippi Supreme Court Justice decries efforts to keep him in lawsuit 2023-06-14T04:00:00Z “It’ll be hard for an agency to say, ‘We’re going to go through with this,’ after a state supreme court has said, ‘It’s illegal,’“ Bookbinder said. “ First U.S. Climate Trial Begins and Is Led by Kids 2023-06-09T04:00:00Z Democrats are also hopeful that the decision will keep Republican legislators in North Carolina in check, as they are likely to redraw the state’s congressional maps after a recent state supreme court ruling. Supreme Court Ruling on Voting Rights Could Resound Across the South 2023-06-08T04:00:00Z Legal challenges were quick to follow, and many cases ended up before state supreme courts. Oklahoma Supreme Court Rules New Abortion Bans Unconstitutional 2023-05-31T04:00:00Z Usually disputes over state election laws are resolved by state judges and the state supreme court. Supreme Court rejects GOP redistricting claim in North Carolina elections case 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z In March 2023, the state supreme court dismissed Hudson's complaint, effectively stripping the Black people of Jefferson County of a representative they had elected to be their voice on the state's roster of judges. Expert: US has long history of silencing Black officials and disenfranchising their constituents 2023-05-17T04:00:00Z An explanatory statement for Ballot Measure 113, signed by a former state supreme court justice and others, says a disqualified candidate “may run for office … and win, but cannot hold office.” Oregon GOP walkout threatens bills — as well as senators’ careers 2023-05-12T04:00:00Z In Kansas, the Republican-controlled legislature put forward a ballot initiative that would have reversed a 2019 state supreme court ruling finding a right to abortion in the state Constitution. Losing Ballot Issues on Abortion, G.O.P. Now Tries to Keep Them Off the Ballot 2023-04-23T04:00:00Z The recent Wisconsin state supreme court race is a good example. Republicans are in deep denial about how unpopular both they and Trump are 2023-04-12T04:00:00Z Until recently, it was understood that the state supreme court had the final word on state laws. Supreme Court rejects GOP redistricting claim in North Carolina elections case 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z Under the new bill, challenges to the governor's chip-factory designations will be considered only by the state supreme court. In Oregon, a microchip gold rush could pave over long-protected farmland 2023-04-11T04:00:00Z The fate of the legislation also depends on how the state supreme court rules in a challenge of the 15-week ban. Florida Senate passes six-week abortion ban 2023-04-03T04:00:00Z “The decision is directly contrary to what the U.S. Supreme Court has said, as well as what every state supreme court has said on the matter.” Kansas appeals court reinstates lawsuit over voting law 2023-03-17T04:00:00Z The justices' order on Thursday cited a federal law giving it jurisdiction over final judgments issued by state supreme courts. US Supreme Court indicates it may sidestep major elections ruling 2023-03-02T05:00:00Z Citing this provision, they argued that state supreme courts did not have the authority to overrule election rules set by state lawmakers. Supreme Court rejects GOP redistricting claim in North Carolina elections case 2023-06-27T04:00:00Z With so much on the line, the race has already broken national spending records for a state supreme court election. Wisconsin court candidate won’t hear Democrats’ lawsuits 2023-03-01T05:00:00Z In our federal system, the Supreme Court has the authority to review state supreme court decisions for violations of the U.S. Opinion | The justices halt an execution — and reveal themselves in the process 2023-02-24T05:00:00Z Spending on the race is expected to to shatter the previous high for a state supreme court race, which was $15.2 million in Illinois in 2004. Debate on abortion access turns to Wisconsin high court race 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z The contest already ranks among the most expensive state supreme court races in history, according to Douglas Keith, an attorney at New York University's Brennan Center for Justice who tracks spending on judicial elections. Liberal, conservative advance in Wisconsin Supreme Court race with abortion rights at stake 2023-02-22T05:00:00Z In 2024, a state supreme court — especially one in a swing state like Wisconsin — could hold the outcome of the presidential election in its hands. Don't ignore the Wisconsin Supreme Court race — it could be crucial for democracy 2023-02-20T05:00:00Z MONTANA: Republican lawmakers have introduced a bill seeking to overturn a 1999 state supreme court ruling, which found that the state constitution protected a right to abortion. Factbox: Abortion battles in U.S. state capitols to watch in 2023 2023-02-09T05:00:00Z They contend that governors, state supreme courts, and even the U.S. The votes that weren't cast: The nightmare of Republican voter suppression 2023-02-02T05:00:00Z Both sides in the abortion fight are focused on influencing state supreme courts and constitutions. Industry Gatekeepers 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Only the state supreme courts in North Dakota, Kentucky and Indiana have already heard arguments. Do Abortion Rights Hang On State Constitutions? 2023-01-29T05:00:00Z Still, their scene was a small one, and it faced an uphill battle in South Carolina, which once had a lucrative video poker industry until the state supreme court outlawed the machines in 1999. In S.C., pinball is banned for children. A new law could change that. 2023-01-19T05:00:00Z Mary Ziegler, a law professor at University of California, Davis, said the rulings in Idaho and South Carolina underscore the importance of state supreme courts, particularly in states like Idaho that hold judicial elections. Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Bans 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z Washington's state supreme court on Friday blocked Albertsons Companies Inc from paying a special dividend ahead of its acquisition by Kroger Co , a court order showed. Washington state court blocks Albertsons special dividend 2022-12-16T05:00:00Z Perhaps it will make it easier for federal courts, now stocked with junior Federalist Society acolytes, to police state supreme courts that dare interfere with GOP gerrymanders. How John Roberts may slow-walk American democracy right off the cliff 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z The fatal flaw in Justice Alito’s position is that it ignores an insurmountable difference between legislatures and state supreme courts: Legislatures are not bound by precedent. Opinion | Alito forgets a key difference between legislatures and supreme courts 2022-12-12T05:00:00Z Supreme Court should second-guess state supreme courts only when a decision marks such a “sharp departure from the state’s ordinary modes of constitutional interpretation that it lacks any fair and substantial basis in state law.” Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Other paths to change a state supreme court ruling are narrow: a state could try to amend its own constitution through its legislature or in ballot initiatives. Idaho Supreme Court Upholds Abortion Bans 2023-01-06T05:00:00Z State judges and state supreme courts routinely oversee voting disputes for federal, state and local elections. Supreme Court weighs GOP bid to give state lawmakers free rein over election rules 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z North Carolina's state supreme court, equally determined, struck that rigged map down this year as a violation of the state constitution's guarantee that all elections must be free and fair. How John Roberts may slow-walk American democracy right off the cliff 2022-12-14T05:00:00Z That case, not coincidentally, emerged from a state — Florida — where a Republican legislature was attempting to outmaneuver a state supreme court that was largely liberal. Republicans' Supreme Court bid to let lawmakers overturn elections could badly backfire on GOP 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Alito pressed the lawyer for the challengers about whether a state supreme court composed of elected judges was any less political than having lawmakers draw voting maps. Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z On Tuesday, Alexandria’s City Council agreed to fund the first collective bargaining agreement since a 1977 state supreme court ruling banned those union contracts. Va. public employees begin union contract talks for first time in decades 2022-11-23T05:00:00Z Common Cause and others sued, and the state supreme court, which had a majority of Democratic appointees, struck down the map because it gave an “extreme partisan advantage” to the Republicans. Supreme Court weighs GOP bid to give state lawmakers free rein over election rules 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Arthur Engoron, the Manhattan-based New York state supreme court judge overseeing the case, wrote in a court filing on Monday that Jones had confirmed in a telephone call that she will accept the appointment. Ex-special master in Giuliani case named watchdog of Trump Organization 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z First, it would let them undo recent state supreme court rulings that they dislike while retaining the ones they like. Republicans' Supreme Court bid to let lawmakers overturn elections could badly backfire on GOP 2022-11-30T05:00:00Z Some justices, including Roberts, questioned whether there might be a problem with state supreme courts reversing the decisions of legislatures based on vague constitutional provisions. Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z Jackson Women’s Health Organization, the Mississippi attorney general’s office argued that the 1998 state supreme court ruling that abortion is a constitutionally protected right relied on the U.S. Lawsuit: Mississippi abortion ban might not be valid yet 2022-11-14T05:00:00Z Borrowed from horse-racing jargon, the term means control of all three branches of government: the governorship, the legislature and the state supreme court. In the States, Democrats All but Ran the Table 2022-11-11T05:00:00Z Another hand count in Nevada’s rural Nye County was shut down earlier this month in favor of machine counting after the state supreme court struck down key parts of the process. Election-eve lawsuits target ballot rules in key U.S. states 2022-11-07T05:00:00Z House seat in northeastern North Carolina, responded to a state supreme court ruling on election rules with a Facebook post saying “Cheaters are going to cheat. If lefties aren’t cheating, they ain’t trying.” This year, GOP election deniers got a free pass from Twitter and Facebook 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z “When the state supreme court was freed of standards and rules, it was no longer acting as the judiciary,” Thompson said. Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z That happened in New Mexico and Pennsylvania after this year’s primary elections, although state supreme courts reversed the boards’ actions. Column: Get ready for election month: Trump's election denialism spreads to this year's GOP candidates 2022-11-06T04:00:00Z Because they’re being run in the most important races that no one’s paying attention to: seats on state supreme courts. Opinion | The biggest and least known fight of the 2022 election 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Nye County, a scrub brush-dotted old silver mining region about halfway between Las Vegas and Reno, got clearance for the count from the state supreme court last week. Nevada county set for conspiracy-inspired ballot hand count 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z “Somewhere in the middle range. Some state supreme courts have seven. They find that workable. Something in sort of the middle range would be a good number.” Alito: Leak of draft opinion in Dobbs made conservative justices ‘targets for assassination’ 2022-10-25T04:00:00Z Verrilli reminded the justices that the state’s Republican leaders were not challenging the state supreme court’s reading of the law, only its authority, which included because of state law the imposition of a new map. Supreme Court majority questions massive shift of election authority 2022-12-07T05:00:00Z That happened recently when the state board deadlocked along partisan lines on whether an abortion measure should appear on the November ballot, and the state supreme court subsequently allowed it. EXPLAINER: Trying to get politics out of election certifying 2022-10-12T04:00:00Z They shouldn’t exist, except they do, in 38 states where state supreme court justices either run for election in the first instance or later on to keep their seats. Opinion | The biggest and least known fight of the 2022 election 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z Last fall in Virginia, each party submitted three candidates to the state supreme court to guide the state's redistricting process. Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z North Carolina is voting this fall on its entire Legislature, two state supreme court races, all 14 U.S. GOP pursues court order over rejected signature check motion 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z The state supreme court races that abortion rights supporters say they are most concerned with are ones Republicans already have been targeting, but for other issues. Abortion ruling intensifies fight over state supreme courts 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Common Cause and others sued, and the state supreme court ruled the map denied voters their right to free and fair elections. Joined by first Black woman on Supreme Court, justices to tackle affirmative action, voting rights 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z As my colleague Paul Waldman has noted, control of the state supreme court is at stake in four of the 18 states holding judicial elections this year: Illinois, Michigan, Ohio and North Carolina. Opinion | The biggest and least known fight of the 2022 election 2022-10-30T04:00:00Z The broader case is still pending and is expected to eventually be decided by the state supreme court. Ron DeSantis blew up Black-held congressional districts — and may have broken Florida law 2022-10-11T04:00:00Z Does a state legislature have an “independent” and exclusive power to set the rules for federal elections, or can the state supreme court or the governor play a role as well? Here are the major cases before the Supreme Court this fall 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z “We have to do more in the states about the influence and power of our state supreme court.” Abortion ruling intensifies fight over state supreme courts 2022-09-30T04:00:00Z Constitution — is not subject to review by state supreme courts. Joined by first Black woman on Supreme Court, justices to tackle affirmative action, voting rights 2022-09-29T04:00:00Z There has been controversy for years over the court’s decision not to allow cameras in the courtroom, as state supreme courts across the country do. Supreme Court will allow public at arguments, continue live audio 2022-09-28T04:00:00Z “All of those are something that a state legislature should do, but not a state supreme court,” she said. Court’s new term packed with voting rights, racial discrimination, religious liberty battles 2022-09-27T04:00:00Z “This brief provides a rare and important opportunity for federal Supreme Court justices to receive direct input from their peers who sit on state supreme courts,” Professor Caminker said. Top State Judges Make a Rare Plea in a Momentous Supreme Court Election Case 2022-09-26T04:00:00Z Senate contest, two state supreme court races and several crucial state legislative elections that will determine whether Republicans gain the few seats they need to override the Democratic governor’s veto. NC elections board won’t fight for checks on poll watchers 2022-09-02T04:00:00Z Eight years ago, New Jersey's state supreme court overturned the attempted murder conviction of aspiring rapper Vonte Skinner. Young Thug: How rap lyrics put a rapper behind bars 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z But, as ProPublica reports, Leo has successfully used dark money to "influence the Supreme Court… and… shift the balance of power throughout the judiciary — in federal district and appellate courts, and state supreme courts, too." A tsunami of dark money is flooding our justice system — and it's only getting worse 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The judge’s decision comes as North Carolina is preparing to vote this fall on its entire state legislature, two state supreme court races, all 14 U.S. Democrats: Abortion rulings may be ‘a blessing in disguise’ 2022-08-28T04:00:00Z Senate contest, two state supreme court races and several critical state legislative elections that will determine whether Republicans gain the few seats they need to nullify the Democratic governor’s veto. N. Carolina commission rejects restrictions on poll watchers 2022-08-26T04:00:00Z A judicial appointment to a state supreme court may require voters to confirm whether the judge should remain on the bench. American Government 2021-07-28T00:00:00Z Don’t count on many state supreme courts to come up with — or stick with — similar rulings; state Supreme Court justices are elected in 38 states now, and those races are increasingly ideological. Opinion | Why I fear Indiana, not Kansas, charts the future of abortion rights in America 2022-08-08T04:00:00Z Outside groups from across the political spectrum have decided that spending money to promote favored candidates for state supreme court seats is a worthwhile investment. A tsunami of dark money is flooding our justice system — and it's only getting worse 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z Smart Republicans ought to be wishing today that their state supreme courts will follow Kansas’ example, protect abortion rights and thus save them from themselves. Opinion | The Kansas abortion vote sends a powerful message to the Supreme Court 2022-08-03T04:00:00Z The law was initially challenged by civil rights groups in 2019 and was struck down in August 2021, but the ruling was blocked by the state supreme court a month later. Felons gain right to vote in North Carolina 2022-07-27T04:00:00Z The judge’s decision can be appealed to the state supreme court, whose decision is final. What Is Delaware’s Court of Chancery and Its Role in Elon Musk’s Twitter Deal? 2022-07-11T04:00:00Z Abortion wars: Court challenges to sweeping rollbacks of abortion rights must go through state supreme courts, many of which have been shaped by years of conservative activism. How to Prepare for California’s Wildfire Season 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z It is not surprising that expenditures by outside groups on state supreme court elections escalated after Citizens United. A tsunami of dark money is flooding our justice system — and it's only getting worse 2022-08-30T04:00:00Z The next front line in the fight over abortion: state supreme courts. Three War Scenarios 2022-07-06T04:00:00Z Supreme Court, the struggle over abortion is now moving to venues that are poised to become the next front line in the country’s partisan warfare: state supreme courts. Next Front Line in the Abortion Wars: State Supreme Courts 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z The case that will go before the high court originates with North Carolina Republicans, who are appealing a state supreme court ruling that struck down the state’s new congressional map as an unconstitutional gerrymander. Democracy advocates raise alarm after Supreme Court takes election case 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z "The far-right supermajority of the Supreme Court announced that it will take up a case that could upend state supreme courts' ability to rein in out-of-control, partisan state legislatures," he continued. “Radical power grab”: New Supreme Court case could allow right-wingers to ignore voting right laws 2022-07-01T04:00:00Z The state supreme courts in many places with restrictive abortion laws are dominated by justices who are Republicans or were appointed by Republicans. Abortion rights groups take up the fight in the states. 2022-06-27T04:00:00Z Similar imbalances show up in Florida and North Carolina, where narrowly divided voting populations live under statehouses and state supreme courts that will determine the future of abortion with little need to reflect public opinion. Supreme Court Throws Abortion to an Unlevel State Playing Field 2022-06-25T04:00:00Z National Republicans say changing state supreme courts is the only way to stop Democrats from gaining power by successfully suing to overturn gerrymandered Republican political maps, a strategy they mockingly call “sue till it’s blue.” Next Front Line in the Abortion Wars: State Supreme Courts 2022-07-05T04:00:00Z Wade, don’t look to state supreme courts to step in to protect abortion rights. Opinion | Think state supreme courts will save abortion rights? Think again. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z If the GOP does well in November, the party also could capture seats on state supreme courts, including in North Carolina, that might allow for the drawing of more slanted maps that previous courts rejected. Justices seem poised to hear elections case pressed by GOP 2022-06-19T04:00:00Z “In its most extreme form, it would not only rework the balance of power in protecting voting rights in states from state supreme courts and executive agencies to state legislatures,” he said. Supreme Court May Hear ‘800-Pound Gorilla’ of Election Law Cases 2022-06-06T04:00:00Z If Republicans do well in the election — as is widely expected — they could capture seats on state supreme courts in North Carolina or Ohio that’d allow them to redraw more slanted maps previous courts rejected. Democrats, Republicans fight to a redistricting stalemate 2022-06-02T04:00:00Z Voters in 32 states this year will cast ballots on state supreme court seats, which have become a magnet for spending by national interest groups. Primaries spotlight coming battles over state supreme courts 2022-05-14T04:00:00Z It also sent a message to other state supreme courts: Don’t buck the dominant political party. Opinion | Think state supreme courts will save abortion rights? Think again. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z Spencer said he’s optimistic Florida’s state supreme court will ultimately strike down the map but notes he’s in a minority among redistricting experts. Democrats face worsening legal environment on redistricting 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z Additionally, state supreme courts in Virginia and Pennsylvania adopted balanced House maps after redistricting efforts became deadlocked in those states. State Court Rejects Kansas Congressional Map as a Gerrymander 2022-04-25T04:00:00Z This fall marks the first time that the ballot will list party affiliations for state supreme court hopefuls. Stung by redistricting rulings, Republicans target state court elections 2022-04-11T04:00:00Z Narrowly divided state supreme courts in Ohio and Wisconsin that are controlled by conservatives have sided with Democratic maps — though in each case the court has a swing justice who often sides with liberal members. As Both Parties Gerrymander Furiously, State Courts Block the Way 2022-04-02T04:00:00Z None of this is to say that state supreme courts did not play a critical role in establishing and expanding individual rights protections. Opinion | Think state supreme courts will save abortion rights? Think again. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z That’s because six of the seven members of the state supreme court were appointed by Republican governors. Democrats face worsening legal environment on redistricting 2022-04-28T04:00:00Z It is alarming that state supreme courts, including Washington’s, have better ethical standards than the highest court in the country. Close the ethics gap at the U.S. Supreme Court 2022-04-01T04:00:00Z Sure, a handful of state supreme courts are stopping gerrymanders in some red states, but certainly not in others, including Texas and Georgia. Opinion | Justice Roberts is not vindicated on gerrymandering 2022-03-18T04:00:00Z Smith, who was appointed by the state supreme court last year, was a tribal law professor at the University of Montana and has also worked within several tribes' legal systems. Redistricting could make it harder for tribes to protect the environment 2022-03-19T04:00:00Z Defenders of state constitutionalism are correct when they extol state supreme courts for playing a leadership role on search and seizure, interracial marriage, same-sex marriage and more. Opinion | Think state supreme courts will save abortion rights? Think again. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In North Carolina, Pennsylvania and some other states, state supreme courts have played decisive roles in redistricting this year, casting aside gerrymanders in favor of fairer maps often drawn by nonpartisan experts. In Ohio, a Standoff Over Political Maps Threatens the Next Elections 2022-03-17T04:00:00Z In a pair of orders issued on Monday, the justices allowed court-ordered congressional maps to stand in North Carolina and Pennsylvania, refusing to interfere with decisions by those state supreme courts. Will the Independent State Legislature doctrine literally mean the end of democracy? 2022-03-09T05:00:00Z The dispute in North Carolina centers on a state supreme court ruling last month that struck down the Republican-dominated legislature’s congressional map as a violation of the state’s constitution. Analysis-Republicans ask U.S. Supreme Court to curb state courts' election oversight role 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z The GOP’s focus on the makeup of state supreme courts escalated this week after a series of legal setbacks frustrated the party’s effort to redraw congressional maps in Pennsylvania and North Carolina. Republicans eye state courts as next political battlegrounds 2022-02-24T05:00:00Z Just as Mississippi and Idaho are unlikely to back abortion rights, state supreme courts in New York and California will not find a state constitutional right to bear arms. Opinion | Think state supreme courts will save abortion rights? Think again. 2022-06-22T04:00:00Z In Arizona, a law that imposed limits on teaching race was invalidated by the state supreme court. New critical race theory laws have teachers scared, confused and self-censoring 2022-02-14T05:00:00Z A new report from the Brennan Center for Justice, at New York University, concluded that a record $97 million was spent on 76 state supreme court races in the most recent election cycle. In North Carolina, a pitched battle over gerrymanders and justices 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, the state supreme court last month approved a new congressional map after Democratic Governor Tom Wolf vetoed one drawn by the majority-Republican legislature, saying it gave an unfair advantage to Republicans. Analysis-Republicans ask U.S. Supreme Court to curb state courts' election oversight role 2022-03-02T05:00:00Z She would stand out as the first justice nominated in three decades with experience as a state supreme court justice. Leading contenders for Biden’s first Supreme Court selection 2022-01-26T05:00:00Z There is no timetable for when the state supreme court might take up the case. Abortion clinics challenging Texas law dealt new setback 2022-01-17T05:00:00Z Yet, in the same breath, Mr. Vos promised votes on new voting bills later this year, after a conservative former state supreme court justice concludes a slanted GOP-backed vote audit. Opinion | This is why Democrats should push hard on voting rights 2022-01-11T05:00:00Z Twenty-one of the 27 held elected posts on state supreme courts in Michigan, Pennsylvania and Wisconsin. In North Carolina, a pitched battle over gerrymanders and justices 2022-01-29T05:00:00Z To the extent there remain concerns that state supreme courts might also abuse their authority for partisan reasons, federal constitutional doctrines — and federal courts — also constrain potential state court manipulation of voting laws. Opinion | How Congress can fix the Electoral Count Act 2022-01-04T05:00:00Z Ms. Sawant’s recall election, unanimously approved by the state supreme court last April, rested on three charges, some stemming from the tumultuous protests that erupted in Seattle’s Capitol Hill neighborhood last year. Seattle recall of socialist council member leading with votes still being counted 2021-12-08T05:00:00Z The state supreme court ruled unanimously in April the recall effort could go ahead on three charges leveled by those who seek Ms. Sawant’s ouster: Seattle’s socialist city council member facing recall vote Tuesday 2021-12-07T05:00:00Z “Why should this court be the arbiter rather than Congress, the state legislatures, state supreme courts, the people being able to resolve this?” Justices signal they may toss Roe, allow new abortion limits 2021-12-02T05:00:00Z He said: “Why should this court be the arbiter, rather than Congress, the state legislatures, state supreme courts, the people, to resolve this?” Supreme Court tests Roe; conservative justices mull scrapping ‘viability’ standard for abortion bans 2021-12-01T05:00:00Z Opponents have said such a move would be barred under decisions by the U.S. and state supreme courts. GOP targets Wisconsin elections system, nonpartisan director 2021-11-30T05:00:00Z Even then, there’s no guarantee they would win in state supreme court, and even if they did the process would take years. News Analysis: Did other NFL teams secretly help St. Louis with suit against Rams? 2021-11-24T05:00:00Z She eventually lost at the state supreme court. Oath Keepers in the state House: How a militia movement took root in the Republican mainstream 2021-10-25T04:00:00Z Redistricting reformers have eyed state supreme courts as one road to fair maps, free from partisan gerrymandering, now that the federal courts have been shuttered. Beware the "Independent State Legislatures doctrine" — it could checkmate democracy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, the Wisconsin House has earmarked $676,000 for its own vote review, to be run by a former state supreme court justice who has attended election conspiracy theory events. Opinion | The GOP’s delusion-fueled election ‘audits’ spell trouble for 2024 2021-09-07T04:00:00Z Since then, courts in a number of other states have established the mature minor doctrine as well – including Tennessee, where the state supreme court's 1987 ruling in Cardwell v. Do US teens have the right to be vaccinated against their parents’ will? Depends on where they live 2021-09-03T04:00:00Z And even when the state supreme court overturned Hofeller's handiwork in 2019, the maps went back to the legislature for tweaking and still favored Republicans in 2020, just a little less. How North Carolina became a laboratory for the GOP's subversion of democracy 2021-08-29T04:00:00Z And when officials in Texas’s major cities defied his order, the state supreme court barred their local mask mandates – at least temporarily. Biden expected to speak on Covid vaccine boosters for Americans – live 2021-08-18T04:00:00Z But recent election-related litigation in state supreme courts and the federal courts, much of it related to the "Big Lie," has accelerated its prominence and highlighted its dangers. Beware the "Independent State Legislatures doctrine" — it could checkmate democracy 2021-09-27T04:00:00Z The state supreme court, she said, essentially determined that “it’s not fair for the prosecution to make a different decision after Cosby relied on it.” Bill Cosby released from prison after sexual assault conviction is vacated by Pennsylvania Supreme Court 2021-06-30T04:00:00Z Some 20 states did enact meaningful reforms, and several state supreme courts strengthened judicial scrutiny of public use. Government’s power to seize private property must be reined in 2021-06-22T04:00:00Z State lawmakers in Ohio struck down a Cleveland law to hire city residents for construction projects and were backed up in 2019 by the state supreme court. Biden’s jobs plan could build racial equity with one simple fix 2021-05-10T04:00:00Z A previous referendum drive aimed at overturning the project was deemed invalid by the state supreme court. Millions pour into groups fighting, supporting power line 2021-04-13T04:00:00Z In March 2020, state supreme courts across the country shut down trial courts and reduced them to emergency functions. Justice delayed: COVID-19’s staggering criminal-case backlog 2021-04-07T04:00:00Z In Georgia, the state supreme court in 2004 struck down a hate-crimes law passed four years earlier, calling it too vague and too broad. Atlanta shootings present test for Biden administration as pressure mounts to pursue hate crime charges 2021-03-23T04:00:00Z Last year, a lawyer for Frederick argued before the state supreme court that she was wrongfully discharged from her job in 2012. High court divided on claim woman fired over breastfeeding 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z In a 2018 case in Maine, the state supreme court ruled against a paper mill worker who was disabled after being hurt on the job in 1989. Worker gets 2nd court victory over medical marijuana claim 2021-03-02T05:00:00Z But the moratorium’s own wording left room for legal interpretation, and state supreme courts issued their own guidance to judges about how to execute the order — guidance that often varied from state to state. Ruling overturning CDC eviction moratorium injects confusion into housing market 2021-02-26T05:00:00Z The state supreme court upheld the conviction in November 2020, rejecting Williams’ argument that his confession should’ve been suppressed and that the maximum sentence of life in prison imposed by the judge was excessive. Attorney seeks new trial for man who killed deputy 2021-02-19T05:00:00Z A group of Uber and Lyft drivers in California filed a lawsuit Tuesday in state supreme court to overturn a ballot measure that allows the companies to continue treating its workers like independent contractors. Uber and Lyft drivers in California sue to overturn Prop 22 ballot measure 2021-01-12T05:00:00Z “In this case, the court is evenly divided,” the state supreme court wrote in its ruling Friday. High court divided on claim woman fired over breastfeeding 2021-03-12T05:00:00Z In 2018 the state supreme court struck down the congressional map, saying it was so egregiously gerrymandered that it violated the state constitution. As Biden won the presidency, Republicans cemented their grip on power for the next decade 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Supreme Court rarely intervenes in a decision of a state supreme court interpreting its own constitution and laws. Supreme Court denies Trump allies’ bid to overturn Pennsylvania election results 2020-12-08T05:00:00Z In Oklahoma, after the state supreme court struck down a law requiring voters to get their ballots notarized, Republicans moved quickly to reinstate a revised version of the measure. Democrats took a risk to push mail-in voting. It paid off 2020-12-03T05:00:00Z Court of Appeals — the District’s equivalent of a state supreme court. William C. Pryor, longtime judge in D.C. courts, dies at 88 2020-11-21T05:00:00Z A state supreme court judge in Oswego County issued an injunction on Tuesday blocking all the eight counties included in the 22nd Congressional District from certifying results. Results delayed in NY 22nd Congressional District race 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z The state supreme court eventually struck down the congressional maps for being a partisan gerrymander and drew a new map for use in 2018. As Biden won the presidency, Republicans cemented their grip on power for the next decade 2020-12-15T05:00:00Z Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske, a Republican, is due to meet with state supreme court justices on Tuesday to certify that state’s vote. Biden forges ahead with building team after Trump clears way for transition 2020-11-24T05:00:00Z Nevada Secretary of State Barbara Cegavske, a Republican, is due to meet with state supreme court justices on Nov. 24 to certify the vote. Factbox: When key U.S. states have to finalize election tallies 2020-11-19T05:00:00Z Lawyers for the Democratic Pennsylvania secretary of state, the city of Philadelphia and several counties said the Trump campaign’s arguments lacked any constitutional basis or were rendered irrelevant by the state supreme court decision. 'Pathetic' Trump denounced over Krebs firing as campaign presses for recounts 2020-11-18T05:00:00Z Lawyers defending the Democratic secretary of state, Philadelphia and several counties said the Trump campaign’s arguments lack any constitutional basis or were rendered irrelevant by a state supreme court decision. Pennsylvania court deals blow to Trump campaign’s bid to overturn Biden win 2020-11-17T05:00:00Z The state supreme court agreed — but not until March 19, 1947, 64 days after Inauguration Day. A disputed election once delivered 3 governors to Georgia — at the same time 2020-11-09T05:00:00Z The case of Pennsylvania is centered on the Pennsylvania state supreme court’s decision before the election to extend the deadline by which absentee ballots, postmarked by 3 November, could be received and counted. Trump lawyers petitioning supreme court have close ties to Brett Kavanaugh 2020-11-05T05:00:00Z Gore, mentioned but didn’t discuss Justice Kavanaugh’s suggestion that state supreme courts have no power to review a state election statute. Opinion | The rationale on which the high court could stop vote-counting 2020-11-04T05:00:00Z Ordinarily, when a state supreme court rules on an issue of state law, that state court decision can't be appealed to the U.S. Why Bush v. Gore Still Matters in 2020 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z The state supreme court rejected Patricia’s appeal of a judge’s decision preventing her from raising the issue of abuse when her protection order was extended by 10 years, until 2029. ‘American Pie’ singer Don McLean claims his ex-wife Patrisha is ‘the worst person I ever knew’ 2020-10-27T04:00:00Z And in Wisconsin, a conservative group is urging the state supreme court to order the swift removal of more than 130,000 people from the voter rolls, citing the need to prevent fraud. 'Just like propaganda': the three men enabling Trump's voter fraud lies 2020-10-26T04:00:00Z And conservatives are as hypocritical about court enlargement as they are about Garland and Barrett: In 2016, Republicans expanded the state supreme courts of Georgia and Arizona to enhance their party’s philosophical sway. Opinion | Enlarging the Supreme Court is the only answer to the right’s judicial radicalism 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z It’s a tactic the GOP already has employed in recent years with state supreme courts when they have controlled all levers of state political power. Despite rhetoric, GOP has supported packing state courts 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z In the key swing states of North Carolina and Pennsylvania, there is a Democratic governor, a liberal majority on the state supreme court, and a Republican-controlled legislature. Why Bush v. Gore Still Matters in 2020 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z And in Pennsylvania, the state supreme court ruled that ballots needed to be mailed in with a secrecy envelope hiding the identity of the voter. US election 2020: How will early voting impact the election? 2020-10-23T04:00:00Z That would mean that the court is open to claims from state supreme courts under state constitutions.” Supreme Court split in Pa. election case raises questions about how a Justice Barrett would rule 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, the state supreme court ruled that ballots mailed in without a secrecy envelope hiding the identity of the voter would be declared invalid. US election 2020: Why it can be hard to vote in the US 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z No state supreme court justice has ever lost a retention election. Despite rhetoric, GOP has supported packing state courts 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z Supreme Court, in fact, could second-guess a state supreme court's interpretation of its own state's election law. Why Bush v. Gore Still Matters in 2020 2020-11-02T05:00:00Z "Indeed, if state supreme courts cannot interpret their state's own election law, it's unclear how that law is supposed to function," he adds. Trump's war on voting is backfiring — but that could change with Barrett on the Supreme Court 2020-10-20T04:00:00Z The even split means that the state supreme court’s ruling stands. US supreme court denies Republican bid to limit Pennsylvania mail-in-voting 2020-10-19T04:00:00Z The state supreme court heard arguments in June. Washington Supreme Court strikes down I-976 to reduce car-tab taxes 2020-10-15T04:00:00Z They accounted for a quarter of all spending in the 2018 state supreme court elections, and in some states outspent the candidates, according to figures compiled by the Brennan Center for Justice. Despite rhetoric, GOP has supported packing state courts 2020-10-24T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, Republicans are asking the US supreme court to halt a ruling from the state supreme court ordering ballots counted if they are postmarked by election day and arrive by 6 November. The legal battles over voting that could swing the US election 2020-10-06T04:00:00Z Whether the public would accept an electoral result determined by a state supreme court, or some combination of state court and federal court decisions, seems much more doubtful. The case of Biden v. Trump: How a judge could decide the presidential election 2020-09-25T04:00:00Z The list includes law professors, leading civil rights attorneys and jurists from lower federal courts and state supreme courts. Biden under pressure to unveil list of potential court picks 2020-09-16T04:00:00Z The issue of whether the statues “were part of a regime of city-sanctioned segregation” is headed for state supreme court. Crowd cheers as Charlottesville takes down statue of Confederate soldier 2020-09-12T04:00:00Z Late last month, a state supreme court judge in Albany upheld a statewide ban on plastic carryout bags after considering a lawsuit led by a longtime plastic bag manufacturing company. New York’s plastic bag ban has survived the pandemic 2020-09-05T04:00:00Z Secretary of State Matthew Dunlap said Friday that he will be abiding by a state supreme court ruling that the referendum question exceeds the scope of legislative powers conferred of the Maine Constitution. Transmission line referendum won’t appear on November ballot 2020-08-23T04:00:00Z The New South Wales state supreme court granted a police application to halt the rally. Australia police win halt to Black Lives Matter protest amid COVID-19 2020-07-26T04:00:00Z The state supreme court denied that request last week. Illinois bar exam delayed, to be held remotely Oct. 5-6 2020-07-24T04:00:00Z A judge in New York state supreme court issued his ruling on Monday, a day ahead of the book’s publication. Donald Trump's niece free to discuss explosive family book, judge rules 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z The city won a minor battle on Monday when the state supreme court ruled it was able to cancel the convention. Trump aides seek to discredit Fauci over coronavirus crisis as cases surge 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z But Democratic candidates have taken an increasing share of the ballot in recent elections for the US Senate, governor and state supreme court. 'He's in trouble here': can Trump win swing state Wisconsin again? 2020-07-13T04:00:00Z While that law was not an issue in the case before the state supreme court, a federal appeals court upheld it last week. Wisconsin court upholds Republican laws curbing powers of Democratic officials 2020-07-09T04:00:00Z Attorneys for Mary Trump made the argument in filings in New York state supreme court in Dutchess county this week. Trump’s niece says 2001 NDA based on ‘fraudulent’ financial information 2020-07-04T04:00:00Z The 5-4 decision overturned a state supreme court ruling that the tax credit violated the Montana constitution’s ban on state aid to religious schools. Maine, Vermont next in fight over aid to religious schools 2020-07-01T04:00:00Z The state supreme court overruled that decision and ordered the entire program to be scrapped. Trump calls Supreme Court ruling a 'historic win for families who want school choice' 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z Robert Trump’s first attempt to block the book in New York failed, the judge recommending recourse to the state supreme court. Trump niece book blocked by New York judge but lawyer promises appeal 2020-06-30T04:00:00Z In response, the police union sued the city in state supreme court, where the case has yet to be resolved. These New Jersey cities reformed their police – but problems still persist 2020-06-25T04:00:00Z She unsuccessfully tried to block the ads, and later won the state supreme court seat. Republican dark money groups set sights on taking control of 2020 district maps 2020-06-22T04:00:00Z But it exempted active lawsuits, leaving open the case now decided by the state supreme court. Court rules “Dueling Dinos” belong to landowners, in a win for science 2020-05-22T04:00:00Z He submitted five questions to the state supreme court for review. Court answer’s judge’s questions in New Hampshire voter case 2020-05-20T04:00:00Z On Tuesday the state supreme court rejected the request for an injunction. Virginia supreme court rejects gym owner’s request to open 2020-05-19T04:00:00Z Yet three months earlier, in May 2019, the Washington state supreme court reached the opposite conclusion, holding that a state may use its criminal law to enforce electoral pledges. Could 'rogue electors' tilt the balance of the US election? | Lawrence Douglas 2020-05-17T04:00:00Z In Wisconsin, meanwhile, the state supreme court’s conservative majority this week struck down a stay-at-home order extension issued by Governor Tony Evers. Swing states become partisan battlegrounds in America's fight against Covid-19 2020-05-16T04:00:00Z The case also shows the extreme significance of state supreme court races, long overlooked, in shaping state policy. 'They threw us into chaos': Wisconsin lockdown ruling is latest in partisan war 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z In Wisconsin, Democrats were outraged when Republicans forced a primary election involving a key state supreme court race. Midwesterners were already doubting Trump. Covid could seal his political fate 2020-05-11T04:00:00Z When Stras was nominated, he was an associate justice of the Minnesota state supreme court. Meet some of Trump’s most conservative judicial picks 2020-04-30T04:00:00Z The election, which included a presidential primary as well as a state supreme court race and local offices, took place after a legal struggle between Democrats and Republicans. Republican state leaders sue Wisconsin governor over stay-at-home order 2020-04-21T04:00:00Z The state supreme court upheld the governor’s decision, so Easter Sunday services didn’t end up transmitting more than just the Good News. I'm from rural Kansas. Coronavirus could devastate my hometown | Jessa Crispin 2020-04-17T04:00:00Z The move was ultimately upheld by the state supreme court in a 4-3 vote along partisan lines. 'They threw us into chaos': Wisconsin lockdown ruling is latest in partisan war 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z Such a wide margin is remarkable in Wisconsin, where a race for a different state supreme court seat was decided last year by just 6,000 votes. Republicans tried to suppress the vote in Wisconsin. It backfired 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z While state supreme courts in Texas and Kansas last week held oral arguments via video conferencing, the Supreme Court will not go that route. Supreme Court for first time to hold arguments via teleconference next month 2020-04-13T04:00:00Z He was quickly challenged in court by Republicans, however, and ultimately the election took place as planned after a ruling from the state supreme court. Obama blasts Wisconsin primary-election ‘debacle’ where polls opened despite coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-11T04:00:00Z A critical state supreme court seat was on the ballot. Wisconsin proves it: Republicans will sacrifice voters' health to keep power 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z The state supreme court also voted along partisan lines last month to override a last-minute order from Evers to cancel in-person voting for the state’s 7 April election. 'They threw us into chaos': Wisconsin lockdown ruling is latest in partisan war 2020-05-14T04:00:00Z It was only the second time in over half a century that a challenger defeated an incumbent for a seat on the state supreme court, according to the Milwaukee Journal Sentinel. Republicans tried to suppress the vote in Wisconsin. It backfired 2020-04-14T04:00:00Z It was the state supreme court who voted along partisan lines to overrule Evers’ last-minute effort and to allow the election to move forward. Wisconsin: the state where American democracy went to die 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z Of great concern, however, was Tuesday’s vote in a state supreme court contest. Yes, Wisconsin Republicans used the pandemic to stop people from voting | Lawrence Douglas 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z Meanwhile Wisconsin went ahead with an in-person primary election on Tuesday after Republicans and the US and state supreme courts blocked efforts to postpone it. Trump threatens to hold WHO funding, then backtracks, amid search for scapegoat 2020-04-07T04:00:00Z The Wisconsin elections commission told local elections officials on Monday they still should be prepared to hold an election Tuesday because of the expected litigation in the state supreme court. Wisconsin governor calls off in-person voting a day before primary election 2020-04-06T04:00:00Z The hurdles could impact the state’s presidential primary election, local races and a critical contest for a state supreme court seat where Democrats are looking to narrow the conservative majority. 'Over our heads in chaos': Wisconsin on edge of election fiasco amid pandemic 2020-04-03T04:00:00Z If that happens, it would probably be resolved by the state supreme court, where Republicans are hoping this month’s election will help them maintain a 5-2 majority. Wisconsin: the state where American democracy went to die 2020-04-10T04:00:00Z This vote pitted the sitting state supreme court justice Daniel Kelly, a strong conservative voice on the bench, against Jill Karofsky, a lower court judge supported by progressives. Yes, Wisconsin Republicans used the pandemic to stop people from voting | Lawrence Douglas 2020-04-09T04:00:00Z The state supreme court on Thursday rejected her appeal of a judge’s decision preventing her from raising the issue of abuse when her protection order was extended by 10 years, until 2029. Don McLean’s former wife wants hearing on abuse allegation 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z The party controlled almost every level of government, from the state supreme court to municipal workers. How do you stop Republicans from rigging the ballot ? This woman knows 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z Wisconsin is also staging a state supreme court race and hundreds of local races. Sanders calls for Wisconsin to delay primary amid coronavirus pandemic 2020-04-02T04:00:00Z In Pennsylvania, Governor Tom Wolf allowed gun shops to open on a limited basis, reversing an earlier order at the urging of several state supreme court justices. US gun industry groups urge lawmakers to keep gun shops open 2020-03-26T04:00:00Z In an escalation of the Republican president’s long-running battle with the news media, campaign officials said the lawsuit was being filed in New York state supreme court, the state’s trial-level court. Trump campaign sues New York Times for libel over Russia story 2020-02-26T05:00:00Z But the commission said that the ultimate decision to revoke or suspend an attorney’s law license must be made by the state supreme court. Illinois lawyers say Blagojevich should be disbarred 2020-02-25T05:00:00Z Ramasar wrote to his former ballet colleague Chase Finlay, according to a complaint filed in the state supreme court in Manhattan. 'We can't stand by this any more': inside the West Side Story premiere protest 2020-02-21T05:00:00Z Subsequently, the state legislature passed a law, upheld by the state supreme court, that said the “terms of a sentence,” included the payment of “legal financial obligations,” or LFOs. Florida’s Amendment 4 - giving former felons voting rights - upheld by U.S. appeals court 2020-02-19T05:00:00Z The latter obliged, sending images of his then girlfriend, Alexandra Waterbury, performing a sexual act, bare-breasted, according to a complaint filed in the state supreme court in Manhattan. How a dancer involved in a #MeToo scandal staged a Broadway comeback 2020-01-22T05:00:00Z Five conservative white men now sit on the court; and after 36 years, there hasn’t been a black state supreme court justice since Justice Peggy Quince’s mandatory retirement last year. Editorial Roundup: Florida 2020-01-15T05:00:00Z “The trial court got it right the first time,” Frederick’s attorney, Benjamin King, said before the state supreme court justices. Woman hopes to take breastfeeding case to trial 2020-01-14T05:00:00Z A former boxing promoter, ex-college basketball coach and founder of a Rhode Island-based sport institute who was convicted of embezzlement is asking the state supreme court to reverse his conviction and order a new trial. Man seeks retrial in $1M sports nonprofit embezzlement case 2020-01-11T05:00:00Z Arguments were scheduled at the state supreme court for Thursday, Jan. 9, but due to a lawyer’s scheduling conflict, they’ve now been rescheduled for Feb. 12. Case of seized Great Danes rescheduled before court 2020-01-07T05:00:00Z Montoya-Lewis is the first Native American to serve on Washington’s highest court, and only the second to serve on any state supreme court in the nation. New chief justice, first Native American member sworn in 2020-01-06T05:00:00Z He can now ask the state supreme court to consider his appeal. Bill Cosby appeal against sexual assault conviction rejected 2019-12-10T05:00:00Z The Pastafarian invocation is the latest episode in a bizarre saga that stems from a state supreme court ruling allowing fringe religions to participate. ‘Pastafarian’ pastor leads opening prayer before Alaska government meeting 2019-09-19T04:00:00Z Some of the country’s top capital lawyers will gather on Monday at the state supreme court in Raleigh. Landmark US case to expose rampant racial bias behind the death penalty 2019-08-25T04:00:00Z But 38 of the 50 state supreme courts are elected, often in highly partisan contests that limit the prospects for those kinds of suits to reach favorable rulings. In the War Against Gerrymandering, an Army of Voters Meets a Dug-in Foe 2019-08-15T04:00:00Z “The Constitution...protects even deeply offensive and hateful beliefs,” Justice Leondra R. Kruger of the state supreme court said in the 76-page judgment, posted online by the San Francisco Chronicle newspaper. California judges overturn death penalty for avowed white supremacist 2019-07-26T04:00:00Z Hawaii’s state supreme court ruled in October that the TMT’s construction permit was valid. Hawaii telescope protest shuts down 13 observatories on Mauna Kea 2019-07-17T04:00:00Z But in October 2018, the state supreme court ruled that the telescope’s second construction permit was valid, opening the way for work to restart on Mauna Kea. Controversial mega-telescope set to begin construction in Hawaii 2019-07-10T04:00:00Z The lawsuit references a series of state supreme court decisions from the 1990s called the Claremont cases. Judge rules public school funding method unconstitutional 2019-06-06T04:00:00Z The state supreme court declined to rule on a state motion to “correct” the sentence because there was no restitution. Man who tore up road may be off the hook for restitution 2019-05-21T04:00:00Z Prosecutors asked the state supreme court for a review. State Supreme Court reverses ruling on booking photos 2019-05-09T04:00:00Z Thursday’s ruling by a state supreme court judge in Albany nullifies guidelines intended to ensure that ultra-Orthodox yeshivas teach secular subjects like English and math. Judge voids rules aimed at reforming ultra-Orthodox schools 2019-04-18T04:00:00Z He also said he is exploring ways to commute death sentences, which would permanently end the chance of executions, though he cannot act without permission from the state supreme court in many cases. Golden State Killer: California prosecutors to seek death penalty 2019-04-10T04:00:00Z Meanwhile, a conservative candidate beat the favored liberal in crucial state supreme court election in Wisconsin, which is being seen as an ominous sign by Democrats there, Talking Points Memo reports. Jared Kushner reportedly working to increase legal US immigration – live 2019-04-03T04:00:00Z Cameras are ubiquitous in state supreme courts, and many federal appeals courts allow them. Supreme Court justices tell Congress they are not considering televising hearings 2019-03-07T05:00:00Z Lawmakers passed the bill anyway, but the state supreme court struck it down in December on a procedural issue. Kentucky teachers stage ‘sick out’ to protest ‘shadiness’ at state legislature 2019-02-28T05:00:00Z A separate cap on carbon is in place but may be removed by the state supreme court in March. Jay Inslee, potential 2020 contender, on climate: 'We need to blow the bugle' 2019-02-20T05:00:00Z A lower court judge refused to dismiss the case, and the women appealed to the state supreme court. 'Free the nipple' female campaigners lose challenge to US topless conviction 2019-02-08T05:00:00Z The danger, if more property tax money starts flowing to local communities, is that the problem of unequal spending that caused the state supreme court to intervene 45 years ago might re-emerge. California schools were once the nation's envy. What went wrong? 2019-01-19T05:00:00Z Nearly 70 former judges from 23 states - including federal judges and state supreme court justices - said in a letter sent to Acting U.S. Ex-judges to ICE: End immigration arrests at courthouses 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Nearly 70 former judges from 23 states — including federal judges and state supreme court justices — said in a letter sent to Acting U.S. Ex-judges to ICE: End immigration arrests at courthouses 2018-12-12T05:00:00Z Democratic turnout is expected to be high, so moving the vote would boost the prospects of Dan Kelly, a conservative state supreme court justice up for election in April. Wisconsin Republicans seek to hobble Democrats in lame-duck session 2018-12-02T05:00:00Z North Carolina, which became a graveyard for voting rights after the Shelby County case, added a Democrat to the state supreme court, who will help protect the right to vote from the Republican-dominated legislature. How Voting Rights Fared in the Midterms 2018-11-18T05:00:00Z And third, Pennsylvania’s state supreme court overturned that state’s especially egregious GOP gerrymander. Opinion | Voters took on gerrymandering. The Supreme Court doesn’t need to. 2018-11-12T05:00:00Z The society is holding a “Life and Liberty” awards ceremony on Tuesday, Nov. 13, at 3 p.m. at the state supreme court in Concord to honor Foley, who grew up in Rochester. James Foley to be honored by NH Supreme Court Society 2018-11-10T05:00:00Z Gubernatorial elections in Florida and Michigan are also key for Democrats over the next decade, as are state supreme court elections in Michigan and North Carolina. Big prize of the midterms: Democrats’ last chance to undo the massive GOP gerrymander 2018-11-02T04:00:00Z The state supreme court ruled in the project's favour in that case as well. Embattled Thirty Meter Telescope scores big win in Hawaii's highest court 2018-10-30T04:00:00Z Advocates are looking to codify protections in state constitutions by pushing ballot initiatives, urging legislatures to pass constitutional amendments, and asking state supreme courts to reinterpret constitutional provisions. With Kavanaugh on Court, Abortion Rights Groups Sharpen Their Focus on the States 2018-10-19T04:00:00Z Five justices on the state supreme court said the “death penalty is invalid because it is imposed in an arbitrary and racially biased manner”. Washington state's supreme court strikes down death penalty 2018-10-11T04:00:00Z Voters in 29 states will cast ballots in November for state supreme court justices. State supreme court battles mirror the fight over Kavanaugh 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z Voters in 29 states will cast ballots this fall for state supreme court justices. Kavanaugh fight mirrors races for state supreme courts 2018-10-02T04:00:00Z At the ensuing hearing, Michael Obus of the New York state supreme court expressed incredulity. 'There was a lot of shame': meet the sex offender ‘who is not a sex offender’ 2018-10-01T04:00:00Z What happens when a state supreme court fails to follow the precedents of the U.S. Opinion | What Punishment Is Cruel and Unusual for a Crime Committed at 17? 2018-09-21T04:00:00Z Among other controversies Moore, a hardline former state supreme court justice, was forced to deny accusations of sexual misconduct involving teenagers. Trump adviser allegedly says Ted Cruz may lose midterm for not being 'likable' 2018-09-08T04:00:00Z Arizona’s state supreme court declared an earlier voucher law unconstitutional in 2009 because it earmarked state money for private and religious schools. Billionaires v teachers: the Koch brothers' plan to starve public education 2018-09-07T04:00:00Z Supporters, including the judicial council, headed by the state supreme court’s chief justice, say the change will end the unfair practice of imprisoning people simply because they are poor. Governor makes California first state to eliminate bail 2018-08-28T04:00:00Z By far the most influential group on judicial nominations is the conservative Judicial Crisis Network, which works to fill judicial vacancies across the country, including in state supreme courts and appellate courts. Liberal activists embrace ‘dark money’ in Supreme Court fight 2018-07-27T04:00:00Z Starbucks and other employers in California must pay workers for minutes they routinely spend off the clock on tasks such as locking up or setting the store alarm, the state supreme court ruled Thursday. Starbucks worker wins lawsuit over 13 hours of off-the-clock pay 2018-07-26T04:00:00Z A measure that would divide California into three parts will not appear on the ballot in November, the state supreme court decided Wednesday. California court kills billionaire's plan to divide state in three 2018-07-18T04:00:00Z The state supreme court ruled in 2014 that her rights were violated when school officials would not allow the transgender fifth-grader to use the girls’ bathroom. Maine woman playing transgender teen on the big screen 2018-07-11T04:00:00Z Instead of paying, he took the village to court and fought the case for 13 years to the state supreme court, which refused to hear it. Get That Truck Out: A Town’s Pickup Ban Runs Into Blowback 2018-07-01T04:00:00Z His attempts to take the case to the state supreme court were finally shut down in 2016. Capital Gazette shooting suspect held without bond on 5 counts of murder 2018-06-29T04:00:00Z The Texas state supreme court justice has a larger than life public presence, sporting bow ties and a personalized cell phone cover depicting a cartoon version of himself. Anthony Kennedy's replacement: who could fill his supreme court seat? 2018-06-27T04:00:00Z The Portland Press Herald reports that the Maine Overseers of the Bar made the request to the state supreme court after Gary Prolman’s suspension ended on April 30, allowing him to resume practicing law. State supreme court asked to disbar Maine attorney 2018-05-28T04:00:00Z But Ginsburg noted that three other state supreme courts had dealt with the issue in the past 20 years; Louisiana’s was the first to ratify the lawyer’s actions. Lawyer may not concede client’s guilt if defendant objects, Supreme Court rules 2018-05-14T04:00:00Z The state supreme court already allowed the system to move forward but the new lawsuit is in federal court. Date set for GOP’s ranked choice voting arguments 2018-05-07T04:00:00Z The lawsuit filed in state supreme court by Earthjustice said the Department of Environmental Conservation’s permit rules don’t include enough public input and impartial state expert review. Court: New York large farm manure permit rules fall short 2018-04-25T04:00:00Z The state supreme court previously ruled that planning does not amount to an attempted crime. Vermont Senate approves domestic terrorism bill 2018-04-24T04:00:00Z Cohen voluntarily dismissed his lawsuits against the news website and Fusion GPS on Wednesday, according to documents filed by his attorney, David Schwartz, at federal court and state supreme court in Manhattan. Michael Cohen drops libel suits against BuzzFeed and Fusion GPS 2018-04-19T04:00:00Z Chief Justice Leigh Saufley quickly ordered the parties to submit position papers, and to appear before the state supreme court Thursday afternoon. Maine supreme court to address ranked-choice voting 2018-04-12T04:00:00Z Court of Appeals, which is the judicial equivalent of a state supreme court. Washington-area obituaries of note 2018-04-07T04:00:00Z Jury selection is scheduled to begin Monday, but Cosby’s lawyers could appeal that decision to the state supreme court. Bill Cosby judge rejects claims of bias over wife's job as social worker 2018-03-29T04:00:00Z Justice Samuel A. Alito Jr. turned down the state’s first request on Feb. 5, after the state supreme court ordered a new map. Supreme Court refuses to stop new congressional maps in Pennsylvania 2018-03-19T04:00:00Z The state supreme court said jurors heard evidence suggesting that the girl may have been struck by a car. Court overturns California man’s 1993 death sentence 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z In February, the race to succeed him took on a unique character when the state supreme court ruled the state’s congressional districts unconstitutional, due to Republican gerrymandering, and redrew the map. Pennsylvania election a bellwether for Trump voters and Democrats 2018-03-13T04:00:00Z On 15 March 2012 the state supreme court in Jackson, Mississippi, ruled in favor of the environmentalists on a technicality and revoked the paperwork Kemper needed to go forward with construction. How America's clean coal dream unravelled 2018-03-02T05:00:00Z He’s animated about a state supreme court justice accused of bilking taxpayers with a lavish office redesign, including a $32,000 couch. Could this 'military guy' Democrat find a magic formula to win back blue-collar voters? 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The complaint filed in the state supreme court in Manhattan did not specify what damage occurred. Delta is sued by Port Authority over 2015 skid at New York's... 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z The Appellate Division of state supreme court in Rochester said there was evidence proving Preston Carter was in the hotel room of the victim, Joel Greenberg. Appeals court: Jury erred in convicting man of murder 2018-02-08T05:00:00Z On matters of state law, the judgments of state supreme courts are typically final. Justices Won’t Block Pennsylvania Gerrymandering Decision 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z Justice Samuel Alito rejected emergency appeals from Republican state leaders and voters to block an order from the state supreme court to devise new congressional districts. In blow to GOP, supreme court allows Pennsylvania redistricting to proceed 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z But lawmakers ended up delaying the system after the state supreme court warned it was unconstitutional for gubernatorial and legislative elections. Maine primaries could feature new ranked voting system 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z The complaint filed in the state supreme court in Manhattan did not specify what damage occurred. Delta is sued by Port Authority over 2015 skid at New York's... 2018-02-27T05:00:00Z But lawmakers ended up delaying the system after the state supreme court warned it was unconstitutional for gubernatorial and legislative elections. Maine primaries could feature new ranked voting system 2018-02-02T05:00:00Z Normally, a state supreme court is the final arbiter of the meaning of its state law, including its constitution. Republicans in Pennsylvania ask the Supreme Court to restore their map 2018-01-26T05:00:00Z The Democratic-controlled state supreme court said the current boundaries “clearly, plainly and palpably” violated the Pennsylvania constitution, and blocked the map from remaining in effect for the 2018 elections. In blow to GOP, supreme court allows Pennsylvania redistricting to proceed 2018-02-05T05:00:00Z The Legislature couldn’t agree on how to implement ranked-choice voting after the state supreme court warned that it was unconstitutional for gubernatorial and legislative elections. Phish drummer helping with ranked-choice voting drive 2018-01-13T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed late Monday in the state supreme court in Manhattan, may be the last chance for Rennert, 83, to avoid a big payout, after the U.S. Billionaire Rennert files malpractice lawsuit over $213 million judgme 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z He was first elected as chief justice of the state supreme court in 2000 and immediately decided to install an elaborate stone monument to the Ten Commandments inside his courthouse. A 'sexual predator', a Republican civil war, and Steve Bannon: what's at stake in Alabama? 2017-12-11T05:00:00Z The election results in the race against Norm Coleman, the Republican candidate, were so close that they triggered a recount, which was then contested; leading to a trial in front of the state supreme court. The rise and fall of Al Franken 2017-12-07T05:00:00Z In 1845, the state supreme court ruled against Wade, allowing more than 200 slaves to emigrate, while about 50 chose to remain behind, enslaved. 'This is surreal': descendants of slaves and slaveowners meet on US plantation 2017-11-16T05:00:00Z Moore is a hardline conservative and former state supreme court justice twice removed from the bench for unconstitutional behaviour. Roy Moore threatens to sue Washington Post over sexual misconduct report 2017-11-13T05:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed late Monday in the state supreme court in Manhattan, may be the last chance for Rennert, 83, to avoid a big payout, after the U.S. Billionaire Rennert files malpractice lawsuit over $213 million judgme 2018-01-09T05:00:00Z Moore is a hardline conservative Christian and former state supreme court judge, twice removed for unconstitutional behaviour. Trump has no comment on Roy Moore because he doesn't 'watch much TV' 2017-11-11T05:00:00Z The former Alabama state supreme court chief justice, who was removed twice for defying court orders, has called for “homosexual conduct” to be criminalized and said 9/11 was God’s revenge on the United States. Donald Trump says Roy Moore should stand down if sex claims are true 2017-11-10T05:00:00Z In a 5-2 ruling, the state supreme court granted an emergency stay requested by Greene’s attorneys. Plans to execute Arkansas death row inmate halted at last minute 2017-11-07T05:00:00Z The state attorney general’s office filed a notice this week to appeal a state supreme court judge’s decision in a lawsuit filed by the group that operates the Adirondack Scenic Railroad. NY files notice of appeal in Adirondack rail-trail lawsuit 2017-11-05T04:00:00Z “You can find state supreme courts in the mid-1800s where judges say the second amendment protects an individual right.” The right to bear arms: what does the second amendment really mean? 2017-10-05T04:00:00Z The state supreme court said Thursday a judge was wrong to conclude that the lease met a frauds statute and vacated the decision. Family dispute over farm lease sent back to judge 2017-09-28T04:00:00Z Trump sang the praises of “Big Luther” but conceded that his endorsement “may have been a mistake” and promised to campaign with Moore if the controversial former state supreme court chief justice wins on Tuesday. Nigel Farage to support controversial judge Roy Moore in Alabama election 2017-09-24T04:00:00Z Some state supreme court justices, though, questioned whether that is enough or part of the law should be struck down. Gay couple denied baby via surrogate challenging Utah law 2017-09-12T04:00:00Z The controversial former state supreme court chief justice Roy Moore received over 40% of the vote, well ahead of appointed incumbent Luther Strange on Tuesday night. Alabama Senate primary: Moore and Strange head to Republican run-off 2017-08-15T04:00:00Z A state district judge blocked the provision before the state supreme court ruled that it was a legitimate function of the state’s goal to provide quality education. Mark White, Texas governor in the 1980s, dies at 77 2017-08-06T04:00:00Z “Some of these state supreme court rulings are bad rulings,” King said, adding that his staff made changes to the legislation that added “important nuances” to address the rights of states. In Trump era, lobbyists boldly take credit for writing a bill to protect their industry 2017-07-31T04:00:00Z At least two dozen states do not cap noneconomic damages, and several state supreme courts — including Washington and Florida — have determined they are unconstitutional. House Republicans pass tort bill by slim margin 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z The state supreme court did not issue a written opinion on the program itself but declined take up the case on appeal from a lower court. California Supreme Court upholds cap-and-trade law 2017-06-28T04:00:00Z In its ruling, the state supreme court noted Tuesday that Gessner does not consider himself to be mentally ill and refuses medication and counseling. Maine supreme court declines to release Mark Gessner 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Republican Senate Majority Leader Paul Gazelka said he hoped the lawsuit will be fast-tracked to the state supreme court to receive a final ruling by Oct. Judge orders Minnesota to fund legislature through Oct. 1 2017-06-27T04:00:00Z Wilkinson, the AEquitas adviser, said he was confounded as to why the state supreme court even introduced the idea of withdrawing consent. 'No doesn't really mean no': North Carolina law means women can't revoke consent for sex 2017-06-24T04:00:00Z Kansas Governor Sam Brownback on Thursday signed into law a school funding bill that will face scrutiny by the state supreme court to determine if it fulfills a mandate for adequacy. Kansas governor signs school funding bill aimed at adequacy 2017-06-15T04:00:00Z And if the board then issues a permit, the decision will almost certainly prompt an appeal to the state supreme court. Canada weighs scientific consequences of moving a mega-telescope 2017-05-29T04:00:00Z “I’m not surprised that of the list of 21, the state supreme court justices who were on those lists would be people who would be bumped to federal court of appeals,” Mr. Leo said. ‘Blue slip’ use watched for judicial nominees 2017-05-14T04:00:00Z Cornyn, 65, is a former Texas attorney general and state supreme court justice and is serving his third term in the Senate. Acting FBI director McCabe, Sen. John Cornyn among 4 who will interview for FBI director job 2017-05-12T04:00:00Z The lawsuit, filed in state supreme court, adds eight former and current Fox employees to a case involving three former Fox workers and their accusations against a since-fired Fox financial executive. Fox News faces 11-person lawsuit for racial discrimination against staff 2017-04-26T04:00:00Z The state supreme court decision is just the latest in a string of legal setbacks for the inmates. Arkansas executions: US supreme court won't block first of two scheduled deaths 2017-04-24T04:00:00Z In that order, the state supreme court did not elaborate on its reasoning. Fresh court rulings thwart Arkansas plan for multiple executions 2017-04-19T04:00:00Z Her situation was hardly unique, though it happened to become a national news story when she appealed the ruling—and the state supreme court upheld it. Why It’s Become So Hard to Get an Abortion 2017-03-27T04:00:00Z The men testified that they confessed after being tortured so severely that a state supreme court justice later called it “medieval”. Victims in the Brock Turner and Idaho cases sought justice. They found bias 2017-03-02T05:00:00Z The state supreme court hasn’t yet decided whether it will consider the appeal. Pence asks Indiana court to keep some governor emails secret 2017-02-27T05:00:00Z The state supreme court upheld their convictions, but Gov. Clarence Martin pardoned them. Righting history: Every month is Black History Month at BlackPast.org 2017-02-23T05:00:00Z Both sides argued before a trial-level state supreme court judge in December, seeking a decision without a trial. Fight over Adirondack snowmobile trails heads to trial 2017-02-03T05:00:00Z The other state supreme courts in the U.S. combined have a handful of Asian American justices. Many Asian American attorneys, yet few are judges, study finds 2017-01-16T05:00:00Z The other state supreme courts in the U.S. combined have a handful of Asian-American justices. Few Asian-Americans hold top legal jobs, new study says 2017-01-15T05:00:00Z Russell Jones, one of the attorneys for Castle Rock said the appeal to the state supreme court is an “opportunity to put on evidence showing the decision … should be reversed.” Kansas high court to hear arguments in casino project 2016-12-31T05:00:00Z The 1971 Environmental Rights Amendment to Pennsylvania’s constitution was the basis for a state supreme court ruling in 2013 that found municipalities have a right to zone against shale gas development. Groups seek NY constitutional protection of environment 2016-12-29T05:00:00Z In Idaho, a state supreme court candidate must win the majority of the vote in the May primary. Race for open Idaho Supreme Court seat attracted big money 2016-12-26T05:00:00Z The state supreme court on Saturday designated a three-justice panel to hear the case It is not clear when that panel would rule. Mexico soccer star goes on hunger strike to defend mayorship 2016-12-17T05:00:00Z Instead, the list is composed of federal judges and state supreme court justices from around the country. Supreme Court vacancy dominates talk at national lawyers convention 2016-11-26T05:00:00Z The Brennan Center for Justice reports that spending by outside groups for state supreme court races reached an all-time high of about $20 million this year, a 44 percent increase from the 2012 cycle. A popular vote for the Supreme Court? We’re already there. 2016-11-21T05:00:00Z About half of Mr. Trump’s candidates sit on state supreme courts, and almost all those who sit on federal appeals courts do so in the heartland. Trump’s Supreme Court List: Ivy League? Out. The Heartland? In. 2016-11-14T05:00:00Z But most are Republican appointees to the federal courts of appeal or state supreme courts, and all appear to be strongly conservative in outlook. Aftermath: Sixteen New Yorker Writers on Trump’s America 2016-11-13T05:00:00Z During the campaign, Trump issued two lists of his potential Supreme Court nominees, including judges from state supreme courts and U.S. appeals courts across the nation. Trump's victory assures a conservative majority on the Supreme Court 2016-11-09T05:00:00Z At least half a dozen states have high-profile elections for their state supreme courts this year, and partisan groups are spending hundreds of thousands of dollar to influence the races. A look at notable state supreme court races in 2016 2016-11-01T04:00:00Z On 6 October, the state supreme court upheld the permit that allowed the Daniel K. Inouye Solar Telescope to be built atop the mountain of Haleakalā on the neighbouring island of Maui. Embattled mega-telescope gets back-up site in Canary Islands 2016-10-30T04:00:00Z He appointed a liberal justice to the state supreme court. Florida’s Political Chameleon Is Back—Probably for Good 2016-10-21T04:00:00Z Clarke plans to ask the state supreme court to review the commission’s decision. State agency admonishes 'condescending' L.A. County judge for mistreating potential jurors 2016-09-29T04:00:00Z One currently is awaiting a hearing before the state supreme court after the city was found guilty of the violation in chancery court. Mississippi editorial roundup 2016-09-28T04:00:00Z The failed charges also prompted the state supreme court to disbar the county attorney, an Arpaio ally, who was found to have brought malicious prosecutions against political foes. Donald Trump's police: officers backing Republican have murky legal histories 2016-09-18T04:00:00Z Wendtland this week asked a district judge to rule for Gordon’s claims without holding a trial and also asked to have the state supreme court hear the case directly to save time. Wyoming treasurer wants state supreme court to hear case 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z The Republican governor is asking the state supreme court to reconsider previous rulings, including one that provides extra money for 31 mostly urban, poorer school districts. Christie goes to court over school funding, teacher tenure 2016-09-15T04:00:00Z Shanin Specter, an attorney for the plaintiffs, said a legal challenge also would be filed at the state supreme court. Beverage Industry Sues to Block Philadelphia’s Sweetened-Drink Tax 2016-09-14T04:00:00Z He said the state supreme court is no place for people with philosophical or political agendas. Montana Supreme Court candidates outline differences 2016-09-08T04:00:00Z District Attorney Kari Brandenburg says the large backlog stems from the high number of police shootings in Bernalillo County and new case management rules implemented by the state supreme court. Dozens of officers still waiting for rulings on shootings 2016-08-15T04:00:00Z It’s shocking that a governor would trumpet his deliberate attempt to circumvent a state supreme court ruling. Gov. McAuliffe is putting himself above the law 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z If the commission determines the matter non-frivolous and finds lapses in allowable judicial conduct egregious enough to justify dismissal from office, the state supreme court will review that decision. Judge in Jam Despite Ending Case Against Journalist Who Filed Open Records Request 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Last year, the state supreme court ruled in favor of the California Charter Schools Association and directed the district to use a different formula to identify empty classrooms. Parents and principals will weigh in on charter placements at L.A. school campuses 2016-06-23T04:00:00Z As part of his campaign for the elected state supreme court, Castille had made an issue of his success in securing the death penalty. Supreme Court rules for Pa. death row inmate in judge-recusal case 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Shortly afterward, he retired from the state supreme court. Supreme Court says judges must step aside from cases they once prosecuted 2016-06-09T04:00:00Z Can we trust that someone who praised disrespect for a state supreme court judgment will respect our national Constitution and legal process? Gov. McAuliffe is putting himself above the law 2016-07-29T04:00:00Z The state supreme court nominates two members of the seven-member commission, Weaver being one of their picks. Judge in Jam Despite Ending Case Against Journalist Who Filed Open Records Request 2016-07-07T04:00:00Z Sullivan is one of two plaintiffs, along with farmer James Dunn, suing to challenge the ballot question, in a case that will go before the state supreme court on 8 June. Massachusetts cage-free chickens plan brings together unlikely opponents 2016-05-28T04:00:00Z Don Willett of Texas is one of five state supreme court judges on the list. Trump's Supreme Court list: all conservative, some provocative 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z The other five serve on various state supreme courts. Trump identifies 11 potential Supreme Court nominees 2016-05-19T04:00:00Z Trump also selected a number of state supreme court judges instead of focusing only on federal courts. Trump releases list of 11 judges he’d consider nominating to Supreme Court 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z His list, first reported by the Associated Press, includes six federal appellate judges and five members of state supreme courts. Trump Releases His SCOTUS Short List 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The Trump list of justices includes six federal circuit judges and five state supreme court justices. Donald Trump releases list of potential supreme court nominees – live 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z They later appealed to the state supreme court. Commerce tax foes, defenders argue in Nevada Supreme Court 2016-05-02T04:00:00Z In 2013-14, over 90 percent of state supreme court elections were won by the candidate who raised the most money. Your Right to a Fair Trial, On Trial 2016-04-29T04:00:00Z He could potentially appeal again to the state supreme court, but it’s unclear if that would delay the case. Bill Cosby loses appeal as court rules criminal prosecution can proceed 2016-04-25T04:00:00Z Voters in about two dozen states are casting ballots for state supreme court justices this year. While the nation's focus has been on whether the current vacancy on the U.S. Supreme Court should be filled before this year's presidential election, expensive and partisan battles also being waged for control of state courts around the country 2016-04-03T04:00:00Z EDT 14:33 Trump roster includes opponents of abortion, supporters of voter ID and 'religious freedom' laws The Trump list of justices includes six federal circuit judges and five state supreme court justices. Donald Trump releases list of potential supreme court nominees – live 2016-05-18T04:00:00Z The Michigan commission, a state supreme court arm that polices lawyer misconduct, rejected his requests, saying the matters were litigated and resolved. Michigan Won't Discipline Lawyers in GM Ignition Case 2016-03-27T04:00:00Z While state supreme court justice Danny Chun does not need to follow Thompson’s proposal, sentencing recommendations from prosecutors typically hold significant weight in most criminal cases. New York prosecutor recommends no prison time for Peter Liang 2016-03-23T04:00:00Z In January 2015, after a federal judge struck down Alabama’s constitutional ban on same-sex marriage, the state supreme court chief justice wrote a letter to the governor vowing to continue enforcing the ban. Gay adoption rights: ruling overturned by US supreme court in LGBT victory 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z Justice William Anderson rejected a request for Brown to be freed on bail while awaiting the outcome of an appeal to the state supreme court. Maine father sentenced for infant son’s death 2016-02-26T05:00:00Z Morales is now representing himself, having convinced a state supreme court judge that he is capable of mounting a defense earlier this month. Accused killer of New York gay man had used homophobic slurs, court hears 2016-02-24T05:00:00Z How a circuit court or state supreme court ruled becomes of the utmost importance - at least until the uncertainty in the high court is settled. How Scalia's death reshapes four Supreme Court cases - BBC News 2016-02-16T05:00:00Z Easterly noted that only one state supreme court, in Massachusetts, and no U.S. D.C. Court of Appeals judge faults overstated forensic gun-match claims 2016-01-22T05:00:00Z But when she moved to Alabama and sought visitation rights, her former partner challenged her parental rights and won in front of the state supreme court. Gay adoption rights: ruling overturned by US supreme court in LGBT victory 2016-03-07T05:00:00Z She said a state supreme court order prevents her from trying other cases before that one. Bail approved for former police officer charged in Walter Scott shooting 2016-01-04T05:00:00Z The record sum for a state judicial election serves as a hint of what lies ahead when voters in two dozen states will cast ballots for state supreme court justices in 2016. Campaign cash in state judicial elections grows 2015-12-28T05:00:00Z A state court on Tuesday dismissed a complaint in which Terrell claimed innocence, and the state supreme court declined to halt the execution. Georgia executes Brian Keith Terrell for killing his mother's friend 2015-12-09T05:00:00Z Mayhew and Riverview Superintendent Jay Harper missed a Government Oversight Committee meeting in which special court master Daniel Wathen, a former state supreme court justice, discussed ongoing deficiencies at the hospital. Maine legislators threaten subpoenas over psychiatric center 2015-12-03T05:00:00Z But the state supreme court blocked that trial, sending him back to prison. Montana governor frees man convicted in 1979 beating death of classmate 2015-11-20T05:00:00Z It was the most expensive state supreme court race on record, according to the nonpartisan Brennan Center for Justice and Justice at Stake, advocacy groups that are highly critical of judicial elections. Here's Where Republicans (And Some Democrats) Won on Tuesday 2015-11-04T05:00:00Z It also notes that a 2009 study from the American Judiciary Society found that only 10 percent of state supreme court justices are nonwhite. Is There Really Justice for All? 2015-10-30T04:00:00Z Kane was arraigned in August on charges including perjury and contempt of court, and the state supreme court suspended her law license in September, which limits some of her abilities in office. New Mexico, Texas, Pennsylvania: A look at three state officials under fire 2015-10-23T04:00:00Z Because nothing else has worked,” state supreme court justice Edward McLaughlin said. Suspect in fatal shooting of NYPD officer will stand before grand jury this week 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z They can appeal further to a workers’ comp commission and even up to the state supreme court. Corporate America’s unforgivable new swindle: Leveling workers’ compensation to nothing 2015-10-22T04:00:00Z The state supreme court ultimately ruled that transgender students should be allowed to use the bathroom of their choosing. ‘Becoming Nicole’: New book tells transgender child’s story 2015-10-20T04:00:00Z As the years passed, the Philadelphia district attorney who prosecuted Williams was elected chief justice of the state supreme court. Supreme Court rounds out docket with cases from Iranian bank, moose hunter 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Her attorneys also filed a document with the state supreme court that said she was not sworn to secrecy for the 2009 grand jury, Bradbury wrote. Pennsylvania attorney general gets new perjury charge after secrecy oath found 2015-10-01T04:00:00Z Hood’s office asked the state supreme court in July to set a Thursday execution for convicted murderer Richard Jordan, one of the plaintiffs in the suit, but the state court did not act. Tennessee will keep lethal injections for death row executions, court rules 2015-08-26T04:00:00Z The three-judge panel ruled unanimously, meaning there is no automatic appeal to the state supreme court. Wilmington 10: no compensation for four families, North Carolina court rules 2015-08-04T04:00:00Z Rather, business civil liberties suffered more overall from the various state supreme court and federal courts of appeals cases that the high court left on the cutting-room floor. The Second Annual Supreme Court's NOT Top 10: Cases The Justices Wrongly Rejected Last Term 2015-07-31T04:00:00Z This is why the national left tried so hard to defeat him, trying to recall him and GOP state senators and pouring millions into a state supreme court race to overturn Act 10. Walker Makes the Leap 2015-07-13T04:00:00Z Perry promised of his own potential appointees that, based on his own record appointing Texas’s state supreme court, “They will not be squishy.” Santorum: Supreme Court doesn't have final say 2015-07-10T04:00:00Z “As many as 10 state supreme courts have recognized an independent right to abortion,” Crepps said. Analysis: Kansas abortion ruling could have sweeping effects 2015-06-28T04:00:00Z The state supreme court squashed the experiment and invalidated the licenses but the genie escaped, Lewis said. Same-sex marriage ruling's ripple effect – historic celebrations of love 2015-06-27T04:00:00Z The first legally recognized same-sex marriages in the United States took place just 11 years ago, the result of a Massachusetts state supreme court decision. Supreme Court rules gay couples nationwide have a right to marry 2015-06-25T04:00:00Z Rolan Reid, who was arraigned in state supreme court in Manhattan, is suspected of shoving the 28-year-old victim at a subway stop in the Greenwich Village neighborhood on June 1. Man pleads not guilty to NYC subway push of transgender woman 2015-06-16T04:00:00Z The attorney general petitioned to halt the issuance of the licenses and the state supreme court agreed, issuing a brief, unsigned order, without elaborating on its reasoning. Arkansas judge orders state to recognize hundreds of same-sex marriages 2015-06-09T04:00:00Z Superior Court Judge Michael Silverstein on Tuesday signed an order directing the parties into mediation and appointing retired state supreme court Chief Justice Frank Williams as mediator. Mediator appointed in lawsuit over $75M loan for 38 Studios 2015-05-19T04:00:00Z So clinics that serve real clients are typically limited to third-year students certified by their state supreme court to work under the supervision of a lawyer. Drop in Applications Spurs Changes at Law Schools 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Illinois may be fighting an uphill battle on Wednesday in defending the constitutionality of a 2013 public pension reform law before the state supreme court. Illinois, unions to duel over pension cuts before state's high court 2015-03-11T04:00:00Z Those that refused cited an order from the chief justice of the state supreme court, who said they must obey the Alabama constitution, which bans same-sex marriage. Alabama judge can't join gay marriage case 2015-02-20T05:00:00Z All 50 state supreme courts allow cameras during oral arguments, with some restrictions. Lights, camera, oral arguments 2015-02-10T05:00:00Z The funds made their way into lower-ballot contests such as attorney general, state supreme court justice and state legislator. How National Kingmakers Flooded State Elections With Cash 2015-01-28T05:00:00Z While Cordrey had already been released, the state supreme court took the case because it determined it was a matter of public interest. State prison officials hold hundreds of inmates beyond release dates 2015-01-25T05:00:00Z In 1976, Mr. Moore sought a third consecutive term as governor, but the state supreme court, citing the state constitution, ruled him ineligible. Arch Moore Jr., charismatic W.Va. governor convicted of corruption, dies at 91 2015-01-08T05:00:00Z That year, however, Democrats were divided after the state supreme court ruled that the party’s leading candidate, Charles D. “Pug” Ravenel, did not meet residency requirements to run for governor. James B. Edwards, S. Carolina’s first Republican governor since Reconstruction, dies at 87 2014-12-27T05:00:00Z I enjoyed reading the state supreme court decision - that had to hurt. Downbeat Legacy for James Brown, Godfather of Soul: A Will in Dispute 2014-12-13T05:00:00Z Lawyer Kirk Morgan with the Wyoming Public Defender’s Office urged the state supreme court Tuesday to grant Lindstrom a new trial. Supreme Court hears appeal in life sentence case 2014-12-09T05:00:00Z The fight over the XL should be in Montana, South Dakota and Nebraska, where the state supreme court is still reviewing the route. Recent Kansas Editorials 2014-11-25T05:00:00Z “The action is going to occur at the appeals and state supreme court levels.” The End of Eyewitness Testimonies In Nebraska, the state supreme court is expected to soon rule on whether Keystone’s route through the state is legal. Keystone pipeline: Obama bashes project while in Myanmar 2014-11-14T05:00:00Z Linking Davis to a misrepresented state supreme court ruling in the Carr brothers murder case was outrageous. Recent Kansas editorials 2014-11-06T05:00:00Z What it found was that state supreme court justices, including those in Iowa, grew less likely to rule in favor of defendants in criminal appeals. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2014-11-03T05:00:00Z The controversy may have the result of raising the profile of the state supreme court contests, even possibly increasing voter turnout in Montana. Professors’ Research Project Stirs Political Outrage in Montana 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The state supreme court justices rejected several claims in upholding Roeder's conviction for killing Tiller at the church where the doctor served as an usher. Kansas court upholds conviction in abortion doctor's murder 2014-10-24T04:00:00Z Last October, a state supreme court justice said the TLC overstepped its authority in requiring purchases of the NV200. NYC taxi fleet owners win right to appeal 'Taxi of Tomorrow' plan 2014-10-23T04:00:00Z Since state supreme courts are multi-judge panels, it’s not clear how often the changes in their voting behavior would alter the overall ruling in specific cases. ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z "What do you do about a state supreme court that sets ethics rules for the legal profession, including what constitutes the unauthorized practice of law?" he asked. Supreme Court considers if state boards serve public or limit competition 2014-10-14T04:00:00Z Mr. Bonica, who had developed ideological scores for candidates and campaign donors, created a similar measure for state supreme court justices. Professors’ Research Project Stirs Political Outrage in Montana 2014-10-28T04:00:00Z The union coalition said the July ruling by the state supreme court, which will ultimately decide the pension reform dispute, "confirms the pension protection clause of the Illinois Constitution is absolute and without exception." Illinois pension reform law challenges to be argued next month 2014-10-09T04:00:00Z Pennsylvania’s state supreme court chief justice demanded information on whether any judges were part of the exchanges. Pennsylvania pornographic email scandal grows as top officials resign 2014-10-03T04:00:00Z With greater spending, state supreme court races had more negative TV ads. ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Some state supreme courts have ruled that court fees and fines are meant to help fund the operation and maintenance of the courts themselves. Will the government stop using the poor as a piggy bank? 2014-09-09T04:00:00Z The latter is particularly ridiculous, flimsily based on the fact that a Tennessee attorney general, whom the state supreme court selects, declined to join in a lawsuit against the health-care law. Get politics out of judicial selections In the 2012 election, outside groups spent $15.4 million on state supreme court races—but that was with a presidential election driving ad rates up. Big Political Money Now Floods Judges' Races, Too 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z Guess which state supreme court isn’t smarter than your average fifth grader? A Swing And A Miss By The Missouri Supreme Court 2014-07-30T04:00:00Z Even though state supreme courts decide a wide range of civil and criminal cases, the authors focused on criminal cases because many of the advertisements dealt with violent crime, a more visceral issue for voters. ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z Colorado’s state supreme court ordered Boulder County to stop issuing marriage licenses to gay couples while an appeal from the state attorney general is heard. Colorado supreme court halts same-sex marriages in Boulder County 2014-07-29T04:00:00Z Leading up to the poll, Ron Ramsey, Tennessee’s Republican lieutenant governor, helped to wage a sharp campaign against three state supreme court justices, all appointed by a former Democratic governor. Get politics out of judicial selections In the weeks leading up to the Aug. 7 election, outside groups known for spending to influence presidential and congressional elections have been buying television and radio ads targeting three state supreme court justices. Big Political Money Now Floods Judges' Races, Too 2014-07-31T04:00:00Z It was put on hold several times – first by a federal appeals court, then by the state supreme court of Arizona. Joseph Wood: Arizona murderer dies almost two hours after execution begins 2014-07-24T04:00:00Z Millions of dollars were spent on television ads in 2012, and the Michigan Campaign Finance Network called the state supreme court races “the most expensive and least transparent in history.” ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z His trial was highly publicized and his case is currently pending appeal with the state supreme court. The case against California's death penalty 2014-07-18T04:00:00Z The ruling is not expected to disrupt this year's elections because the legislature is expected to appeal the decision to the state supreme court. Judge rules Florida illegally changed congressional map to aid Republicans 2014-07-11T04:00:00Z The archdiocese attempted to block the girl’s testimony about the confession, which was supported by an appeals court, but the state supreme court overturned the ruling and remanded the case back to district court. Louisiana ruling sparks debate over confessions to priests 2014-07-10T04:00:00Z Within weeks, the tribe requested the case be moved from state supreme court to U.S. Judge: Tribe lawsuit remains in federal court 2014-07-01T04:00:00Z Television ads attacking candidates for state supreme courts for being “soft on crime” affect more than just elections. ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z The state supreme court stayed his execution, but lifted its stay after a state legislator threatened to impeach the judges. Autopsy on Oklahoma death row inmate shows IV not inserted correctly 2014-06-13T04:00:00Z The state supreme court stayed his execution, but Fallin said the court acted outside its authority and a state legislator threatened to try to have the judges impeached. Oklahoma execution investigation expected to finish sooner than planned 2014-06-06T04:00:00Z Last month, the state supreme court upheld the law on grounds that it made the execution process “more timely and orderly”. Louisiana lawmakers approve strictest execution secrecy laws in the US 2014-06-02T04:00:00Z This decision was appealed to the state supreme court. Recent editorials published in Iowa newspapers 2014-05-26T04:00:00Z Although Citizens United has led to large increases in independent expenditure spending at the federal level, outside spending in state supreme court races has also grown. ‘Soft on Crime’ TV Ads Affect Judges’ Decisions, Not Just Elections 2014-10-21T04:00:00Z On Monday the state supreme court, in a 5-2 ruling, dismissed that argument. Georgia supreme court upholds anonymity for execution pharmacists 2014-05-19T04:00:00Z The attorney general's office told the state supreme court the petitions should be put on hold until the U.S. Utah top court halts adoptions by second parent of gay couples 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z The state supreme court granted a request to put on hold a lower court judge's decision voiding a 2004 constitutional amendment defining marriage as between a man and a woman. Arkansas supreme court orders halt to same-sex marriages 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z This week, the same court refused to rehear the appeal, leaving the state supreme court as the only option. Wealth Matters: A Multimillion-Dollar Battle Could Complicate Getting What You’re Owed 2014-05-09T16:57:55Z Speaking briefly in front of the state supreme court in downtown Manhattan Monday, McMillan, demurely clad in a pink shirt and beige blazer, briefly addressed supporters. Occupy activist assaulted by cop, faces seven years in prison 2014-04-07T19:27:00Z The state human rights commission found that the Huguenins violated the New Mexico Human Rights Act, and the state supreme court unanimously upheld the decision. Supreme Court won’t review New Mexico gay commitment ceremony photo case 2014-04-07T14:20:34Z It was not immediately clear when the state supreme court would hear arguments on the issue. Utah top court halts adoptions by second parent of gay couples 2014-05-17T04:00:00Z In New Mexico in December and New Jersey in October, state supreme courts ruled in favor of same-sex marriage, calling discrimination illegal under state constitutions. Federal Judge Rejects Oklahoma’s Gay Marriage Ban 2014-01-14T22:47:44Z An Illinois law aimed at leveling competition between online and brick-and-mortar retailers while collecting more state sales taxes is unconstitutional, the state supreme court ruled Friday, upholding a Cook County judge's decision. Illinois court strikes down 'Amazon tax' 2013-10-18T16:47:00Z A state court last month ordered him to stop issuing the licenses and the county has appealed that decision to the state supreme court. Pennsylvania governor criticized for comparing gay marriage to incest 2013-10-04T17:37:27Z A New Jersey state court judge on Friday ordered state officials to allow same-sex weddings beginning on October 21, a decision that state's governor, Chris Christie, said should be decided by the state supreme court. Pennsylvania clerk appeals ban on gay marriage licenses 2013-10-01T20:59:18Z The state supreme court will now hear an appeal. US case to decide if horses vicious 2013-09-23T19:25:26Z Montana has allowed the practice since 1999, when the state supreme court struck down a state law limiting the procedure to physicians. In California, Nurses May Perform Abortions 2013-08-28T10:50:25Z Prop 8, defining marriage as between one man and one woman, was passed by California voters in 2008 after the state supreme court ruled 5 to 4 that such unions must be allowed. Supreme Court clears way for same-sex marriage in California 2013-06-26T14:40:59Z But earlier this month the state supreme court disagreed, ruling that the town of Dryden has the right to prohibit fracking within its borders. Grassroots campaigns can stop fracking one town at a time 2013-05-13T15:41:56Z “The state supreme court pretty much has the final word on that, unless there is some overriding federal questions, which I just don’t see in this case,” he said. Louisiana court rules school voucher plan violates state constitution 2013-05-07T23:26:59Z "If someone's going to pick a fight with the federal government, it will be the state supreme court and not the court of appeals," he said. Workers can be fired for smoking marijuana off the job, Colorado court rules 2013-04-25T22:56:56Z The state supreme court is unlikely to hear oral arguments on the medical benefits case before September, court spokesman Joe Tybor said. Illinois Supreme Court to hear retiree health care case 2013-04-11T22:09:49Z That was the amendment that halted gay marriage in the Golden State and eviscerated one of the most powerful gay rights rulings ever issued by a state supreme court. America's Coming Out Election: How Gay Issues Became Mainstream 2012-11-12T13:35:31Z Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit to overturn Proposition 8, in which Californians changed their state constitution to remove a right to same-sex marriage the state supreme court recognized. What did Supreme Court hear about same-sex marriage on Election Day? 2012-11-12T00:19:29Z Supreme Court because federal district court rulings are not binding on the state supreme court. Florida Supreme Court upholds tough drug possession law 2012-07-12T21:16:55Z Mr. Deacon filed a motion for his release based on the new evidence, which was rejected by a state supreme court judge after a special hearing. In Prison Over 20 Years, Brooklyn Man Gets Retrial In Flatbush Murder 2012-06-22T01:43:57Z The Wisconsin State Legislature ignored the state’s open meetings law in hastily passing a collective bargaining bill in March 2011, then successfully urged the state supreme court to exempt it from this law. Who won the Black Hole Awards and why 2012-03-14T09:00:00Z That partner alleges the developer extracted cash from the building for his personal benefit while reducing the value of the minority owner's interest, according to a complaint filed in New York state supreme court. Seagram Building Owners in Legal Spat 2012-03-06T23:52:20Z The state supreme court has yet to rule on an appeal. Prepaid college plans: shrinking options, rising risks 2012-01-11T12:03:15Z An April 2009 state supreme court ruling paved the way for same-sex marriage in Iowa. Same sex marriage fight focuses on Iowa state special election 2011-11-06T16:01:42Z If the state supreme court refuses to reinstate the lawsuit, then Nader’s only recourse would be to go to the U.S. Ralph Nader asks Maine high court to reinstate lawsuit targeting Democrats in 2004 election 2011-09-14T23:03:16Z To contact the reporter on this story: Karen Freifeld in state supreme court in Manhattan at kfreifeld@bloomberg.net. Strauss-Kahn Prosecutor Seen as Dropping Sexual-Assault Charges 2011-08-20T02:56:01Z State-wide voucher programs in Arizona, Florida and Colorado were struck down as unconstitutional by state supreme courts, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Indiana teachers sue to halt school voucher program 2011-07-01T23:33:06Z State-wide programs in Arizona, Florida and Colorado were struck down as unconstitutional by state supreme courts, according to the National Conference of State Legislatures. Indiana teachers sue to halt school voucher program 2011-07-01T17:41:04Z The governor suggested former state supreme court justices as possible mediators in his budget dispute with the Republican-controlled Legislature. Minn. gov asks court to order mediation to avoid state shutdown 2011-06-15T16:17:54Z The state is currently awaiting a final ruling on the constitutionality of the revenue package from the state supreme court. Illinois Governor Quinn calls special session on capital bill 2011-06-06T20:59:43Z He helped support an effort in Iowa that year that ousted three state supreme court justices who were involved in a 2009 ruling that sanctioned gay marriage. Newt and Evangelicals: Not a Match Made in Heaven 2011-03-30T07:50:00Z An appeal by 45 of the world's top scientists to release an Indian doctor accused of helping Maoist insurgents has failed to sway a state supreme court. Indian Court Ignores Nobelists' Plea to Release Physician-Activist 2011-02-11T19:55:21Z The state supreme court ruling yesterday rebuked the lower court’s majority opinion. Emanuel Bid to Succeed Daley Buoyed by Court Ruling 2011-01-28T16:11:02Z The state supreme court earlier rejected an appeal by Hammond's lawyers to postpone the execution. Georgia executes man convicted of murder and rape 2011-01-26T13:57:35Z At least three state supreme courts have upheld constitutional challenges to involuntary treatment laws. Before Tucson rampage, a powerful law went unused 2011-01-13T21:56:47Z And after that, the trial court proceedings were automatically reviewed by state supreme courts. Stevens' Anti-Death Penalty Case: Letting Himself Off Too Easy 2010-12-02T08:00:00Z “This is ultimately going to have to be resolved by the 50 state supreme courts who have jurisdiction for property law,” Professor Cole predicted. Next Stop in Foreclosure Fight May Be Courtroom 2010-10-20T23:58:00Z Real estate law is largely a matter of state law, leaving the 50 state supreme courts as the final arbiters. High & Low Finance: Some Sand in the Gears of Securitizing 2010-10-19T00:20:00Z For starters, Walker's language was far less monumental and florid than the thunderous declarations found in some of the most sweeping opinions by state supreme courts — especially California's own — upholding gay marriage. Why California's Prop 8 Against Gay Marriage Was Struck Down 2010-08-05T08:35:00Z |
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