But they didn't sway the Supreme Court, and his side lost there 9 - 0, an outcome that was predictable to many who watched the free trade argument get pounced on and gutted by the justices in
oral arguments last December.
«We members of the [Supreme Court] bar are deeply appreciative of everyone in the clerk's office who is working to make this a reality,» says Katyal, a Hogan Lovells partner who argues frequently before the court (he led all attorneys with six
oral arguments last term).
The question for the justices during much of
the oral arguments last week was whether they granted review of the right case to resolve that issue.
«During
the oral arguments last month before the Supreme Court, Justice Alito asked the Solicitor General (who was arguing that same - sex couples have a constitutional right to marry) if the Bob Jones University ruling would result in the loss of tax - exempt status of any religious school that opposed same - sex marriage.
The court has been weighing the case after hearing
oral arguments last year.
The court of appeals heard
oral arguments last month and is expected to issue a written decision sometime this fall.
The Supreme Court heard
oral argument last term, but announced June 26, 2017, that it was putting the case over for reargument, almost certainly because the justices were split 4 - 4.
In February 2018, appeared on behalf of Gilead before the Federal Circuit in
an oral argument lasting almost two hours and in April 2018 the Federal Circuit, in a precedential, unanimous opinion affirmed the June 2016 post-trial wipe - out.
Not exact matches
Last week, the U.S. Supreme Court heard
oral arguments in an important pair of cases, namely Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby and Conestoga Wood v. Sebelius.
At the Center for Law and Religion Forum, my colleague Marc DeGirolami and I have recorded a podcast on
last week's
oral argument in Sebelius v. Hobby Lobby, the Contraception Mandate case.
The seven - member Court of Appeals heard
oral arguments yesterday in two cases where a midlevel appellate court unanimously concluded
last year that state oil and gas law doesn't trump the authority of local governments to control land use.
Oral arguments were held before Judge Eugene Devine this morning, with the attorney for the nine Senate Republicans involved involved in the suit arguing that a law requiring prisoners to be counted at their
last - known address rather than where they are incarcerated is unconstitutional.
Late
last year, psychologist Gary Wells was watching an
oral argument before the United States Supreme Court.
The
last deadline is 4 November; the court will then hear
oral arguments, probably sometime before Thanksgiving, predicts Stanford University law professor Hank Greely.
On Wednesday, the Star Tribune's Beena Raghavendran reported that the Minnesota Court of Appeals heard
oral arguments for a lawsuit in which a group of parents are challenging the constitutionality of Minnesota's teacher tenure, dismissal, and «
last in, first out» laws.
Several Justices of the U.S. Supreme Court asked
last week whether federal - court supervision of the Kansas City, Mo., school district has gone too far as the Court heard
oral arguments in a major school - desegregation case.
Posted on September 10, 2015 ·
Last week, (Tuesday 9/1/15), the Texas Supreme Court heard
oral arguments over whether the way the state funds public schools is constitutional.
That's precisely what occurred
last week, when the 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals granted the motion by Rebecca Friedrichs» attorneys to decide her case (Friedrichs v. California Teachers Association) on the basis of the pleadings, without a trial or additional
oral arguments.
While they schemed behind the scenes in the lawsuit that
last year enjoined the groundbreaking Choice Scholarship Program (
oral arguments before the Court of Appeals are scheduled for October 15), the Douglas County Federation of Teachers (DCFT) has been out front in this year's labor wars.
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Last week, the Texas Supreme Court heard
oral arguments in the case of Medlen v. Strickland.
Oral arguments were heard
last month in the case, which is a battle to see who has jurisdiction over demand response in wholesale markets.
That letter was sent six days before
oral argument, requiring Schwartzman of the Georgetown University Law Center to prepare at the
last minute.
In the wake of a New York Times article pointing out that five years have elapsed since the
last time Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas spoke at a high court
oral argument, legal observers have been weighing in on the significance of this lengthy silence.
As a follow - up to my
last post, I notice that Rory Perry's Weblog has a recently updated list of other appellate courts providing webcasts of
oral arguments.
I noted
last year the
oral argument webcasts of the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court.
Veteran brief - writer Brian Keller gives us the nuts and bolts, from writing to
oral argument, expanding on
last week's Q&A covering the specialized world of appellate practice.
I've written here and here about the Massachusetts Supreme Judicial Court's launch
last spring of live webcasts of its
oral arguments.
She had been diagnosed with breast cancer in 2005 and
last year was so ill that she watched
oral arguments from her home via Webcasts.
Last week the Supreme Court heard
oral argument in ABC, Inc. v. Aereo.
In several
oral arguments in the Michigan Supreme Court I have walked up with either an iPad, actually I think the
last time I used the detachable screen from my Surface Book, and used that as my tablet for my
oral argument.
The 9th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals in San Francisco will offer live audio streaming of all
oral arguments beginning today, it announced
last week.
Last month, the 9th Circuit began offering live video streaming of selected
oral arguments.
If you want your brain to implode, try reading today's decision in NAMUDNO next to a transcript of the
oral argument from
last April.
Linda, you made this observation implicitly in your
last post, but let me just say it outright: What happened to the Chief Justice John Roberts who gnashed his way through that
oral argument with nothing but contempt for Section 5 and those who defended it?
When longtime courtroom sketch artist William J. Hennessy Jr. showed up
last week at the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals, supplies in hand, to capture
oral arguments in a high - profile Guantanamo detainee case, the court's chief deputy clerk stopped him short.
I think one of the things that has come about for me in doing this over the
last 10 or 15 years is that I really noticed and heard a lot of more experienced attorneys complaining to me that they think younger attorneys are less adept at
oral arguments because they don't practice formulating their SOPs.
The
last time the court scheduled an
oral argument in September was to decide the constitutionality of the McCain - Feingold Act in the McConnell case.
The savvy and effective lawyer is the one who reads her morning case alert emails, took a CLE on effective
oral arguments the week before, and looked up all the statutes in the complaint she just got from her client just to make sure that nothing has changed since the
last time she read those very same statutes.
«On the HBO program
Last Week Tonight, John Oliver observed that without video Supreme Court
oral arguments are pretty dry, even with courtroom sketches as backdrops.
Oral argument offers judges one
last chance to learn before they have to render an opinion on the case.
Confirming an important point conceded by Deputy SG during
last Term's
oral arguments, the Government's Gall brief states repeatedly that policy disagreements with the Guidelines can be a valid basis for a variance — even though many circuit have held otherwise (like the Tenth Circuit in a split ruling yesterday) and even though many lower court briefs filed by the Government have argued otherwise.
When the case reached the Supreme Court
last year, much of the
oral argument focused on the polluter pays principle and how it applied to insolvency law.
Last week, I posted an extract from an interview with Chief Justice John Roberts on preparation for
oral argument found in the 2010 edition of the Scribes Journal of Legal Writing.
Last Friday, Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal previewed the
oral argument in an article headlined «U.S. Prisoners Fight Transfer; Military Wants 2 in Iraq To Be Tried by Baghdad; Supreme Court to Rule.»
Last month the California Supreme Court heard
oral argument in Apple v. Superior Court (Krescent), a consumer class action filed against Apple to contest the company's collection of consumer personal information.