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South Asians welcome US Supreme Court's decision on same-sex marriages
2015-06-28 06:00:09| Beverages - Topix.net
The Supreme Court ruling 5-4 on case between petitioners "Obergefell verses defendant Hodges" recognizes same-sex marriage as constitutional right under the Fourteenth Amendment. The case was authored by Associate Justice Anthony Kennedy and he was joined by Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg, Stephen Breyer, Sonia Sotomayor, and Elena Kagan.
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A Year After Waldburger, Are Lower Courts Ready to Dump CERCLA's Broad Remedial Purpose?
2015-06-18 17:27:20| Railroads - Topix.net
In the Winter 2015 issue of the ABA's Natural Resources & Environment magazine, John Barkett retraced the Supreme Court's treatment of the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation, and Liability Act of 1980 from Key Tronic to Waldburger and, looking back over that history, he makes the unassailable observation that the Court's decisions have been, and will continue to be, guided by the plain meaning of CERCLA's text. See e.g., Burlington Northern & Santa Fe Railway v.
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Ted Cruz courts Houston business elite at private luncheon
2015-06-16 04:14:15| Electronics - Topix.net
Ted Cruz wooed his hometown's business elite Monday at a closed-door luncheon in Houston, the latest outreach by Cruz to a local community still somewhat uneasy with the Tea Party firebrand. Cruz met with the guests and members of Houston's C Club, a conservative group that brings together 100 of the city's movers and shakers, including several prominent presidential donors.
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Court's Refusal to Stay Net Neutrality Rule Only a Temporary Victory
2015-06-13 20:57:22| Telecom - Topix.net
NEWS ANALYSIS: All sides claim victory in Title II net neutrality fight as the U.S. Circuit Court rejects to block the rules. However, the FCC's victory could be only temporary.
Courts React Differently to Litigants' Failure to Properly Log Withheld Documents
2015-06-04 23:48:31| Electronics - Topix.net
The Federal Rules of Civil Procedure do not require privilege logs, but most courts require one in their local rules, or at least expect one. Courts can react in widely varying ways to litigants' failure to prepare any log, or failure to prepare an adequate log.
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