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High Court hears Miranda case
8 hours ago ago from Legal Talk Network
The U.S. Supreme Court is set to rule on whether a Miranda warning given by Florida officers indicating the right to an attorney “before” questioning adequately informs defendants of their Fifth Amendment rights. Read the full article on LawyersUSAOnline.com
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19 hours ago ago from Supreme Court of Washington Blog
State v. Rafay and Burns , No. 80865-1 . Petitioner Glen Sebastian Burns was convicted of aggravated first-degree murder in 2004. He appealed and requested to represent himself. The Court of Appeals denied this request. Appealing to the Supreme Court, Burns argues that article I, section 22 of the Washington Constitution guarantees the right of self-representation on appeal. The Supreme Court, with Justice Debra Stephens writing the unanimous ...
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7 hours ago ago from One Penny Sheet
OPS_admin | Dec 11, 2009 | Comments 0 I'm biting my nails waiting for the Supreme Court's ruling here's why you should be too. I thought that headline would get your attention. And it's true. I'm biting my nails waiting for the Supreme Court's ruling in Citizens United v. Federal Election Commission , which could come down as early as Tuesday. At issue: whether corporations, as unnatural persons, can make contributions ...
Related contentCan We Get an Atheist on the Supreme Court?
5 hours ago ago from Friendly Atheist by @hemantsblog
The current Supreme Court consists of: 6 Catholics 2 Jews 1 Protestant And if Justice John Paul Stevens retires next year he probably will the sole Protestant would be gone. Dahlia Lithwick at Slate asks why it's uncouth to talk about the religious makeup of the Supreme Court : We talk about the need for race and gender diversity on the court in brave, sweeping pronouncements: The court needs more women, we say, or ...
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1 day ago ago from Newsnet14
Posted on 11. Dec, 2009 by Shera Crossan in Events , Feedback , Foreign and Domestic Intelligence , Race , Top Stories (No Ratings Yet) Loading ... – Amid blaring bagpipes, the crowd erupted with even louder cheers, whistles and shouts when firefighters entered a high school auditorium to receive their promotional badges after a 5-year legal battle that ended with a U.S. Supreme Court victory . The high court ruled in ...
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