This is the docket in the first case challenging the judicial branch of Pennsylvania's approval allowing the state law to be "violated" or "changed" through the relaxation (or judicial abrogation) of the statutes regarding deadlines for voting on November 3, 2020. The state legislature (in October of 2019) passed a law that "for the first [...]
Category: Petitions of Interest
U.S. Supreme Court Grants in Veterans’ Disability Case
As mentioned in my prior blog post, the U.S. Supreme Court was considering two petitions concerning the issue of disposition of disabled veterans' benefits in marital property settlements consequent to divorce. Â I have a case pending in the Michigan Supreme Court addressing this very issue, in which I noted the potential for grants in the [...]
U.S. Supreme Court Asked to Consider Justiciability of Discrimination Complaints Under the National Guard Technician’s Act
Two petitions for certiorari have been filed in the United States Supreme Court from the 8th and 9th Circuits, respectively, Wetherill v. Secretary of the Army et al., Docket No. 10-638 here Search, and Zuress v. Secretary of the Air Force, Docket No. 10-374 here, Search. The "et al." in the Wetherill case happens to be a significant [...]