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A man on death row is seeking DNA testing. The justices will decide whether he missed a key deadline.
On Tuesday the justices will hear oral argument in the case of Texas death-row inmate Rodney Reed, who is seeking DNA testing for evidence that he believes will clear him. The question before the court is a procedural one, focusing on the deadline for Ree
By IG
Oct 11, 2022
Court to hear battle over animal welfare, the dormant commerce clause — and the price of bacon
In 2018, California voters approved Proposition 12, a ballot initiative that its supporters describe as the country’s strongest law to protect farm animals. On Tuesday, the Supreme Court will hear oral argument in a challenge to the constitutionality of t
By IG
Oct 11, 2022
Justices to consider whether Warhol image is “fair use” of photograph of Prince
In Andy Warhol Foundation for the Visual Arts v. Goldsmith, the justices get another chance to offer their take on the “fair use” doctrine in copyright law. The case involves a set of images Andy Warhol based on a 1981 photograph of Prince by the... The p
By IG
Oct 10, 2022
Gavin Newsom Offers Protection For Musicians Getting A Bad Rap For Their Lyrics
I took the Wock to Cali. The post Gavin Newsom Offers Protection For Musicians Getting A Bad Rap For Their Lyrics appeared first on Above the Law.
By IG
Oct 8, 2022