The decision in this Supreme Court Case established the right of the courts to determine the constitutionality of the actions of the other two branches of government. — National Archives Marbury v. Madison, 5 U.S. 137, was a U.S. Supreme Court case that established the precedent of judicial review. This judicial review power allows the…
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Judgments
Fraud vitiates everything: UNITED STATES v. THROCKMORTON
October 1878 Full Definition of fraud 1 a : DECEIT, TRICKERY specifically : intentional perversion of truth in order to induce another to part with something of value or to surrender a legal right was accused of credit card fraud b : an act of deceiving or misrepresenting : TRICK automobile insurance frauds 2 a :…
Judgments
U.S. Supreme Court rules on Jacobson v. Massachusetts
All I’m saying is that I want people to understand where the law is and so when you hear on mainstream media that under Jacobson v. Massachusetts, the Constitution gives the government the right to do this, I want people in their minds to understand, that’s not true. — Attorney Mitch Fine, SGT Report This…
Judgments
The US Supreme Court rules against government censorship of the press
The topic at the time was the Vietnam War, but the same principles apply now in the COVID-19 pandemic. Justice Black is often regarded as a leading defender of First Amendment rights such as the freedom of speech and of the press. He refused to accept the doctrine that the freedom of speech could be…
Judgments, Patents
United States Supreme Court decides DIAMOND vs. CHAKRABARTY
This Supreme Court decision allows for the patenting of living organisms, which had been forbidden prior to this decision. From the filing: In 1972, respondent [Ananda M.] Chakrabarty, a microbiologist, filed a patent application, assigned to the General Electric Co. The application asserted 36 claims related to Chakrabarty’s invention of “a bacterium from the genus…
Judgments, Patents
Supreme Court rules that cDNA is patentable
This landmark case pitted cancer survivors and the American Civil Liberties Union against the diagnostic company, Myriad Genetics. Sources: See also, on this site: Attorney updates us on evidence found in a military case Report: mRNA “vaccines” are converted to DNA in the liver
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Sixth Circuit case moves to the Supreme Court
👨⚖️ The Sixth Circuit, in a 2-1 split decision, granted Joe Biden’s motion to dissolve the OSHA Mandate injunction ordered by the Fifth Circuit. Since I’ve already done a bunch of legal analysis for you this week (a snoozer of a post for many readers), I won’t do that to you again. But I’ll make…
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U.S. Supreme Court hears arguments on OSHA and CMS mandate cases
I bet you think I’m going to talk all about the Supreme Court oral arguments yesterday, but I’m not. That story has been over-covered anyway. Who cares? Haha, just kidding! I’ll briefly explain everything non-lawyers need to know about the arguments and give you my prognostications (for what they’re worth). All you need to know…
Judgments
Supreme Court overrules Chevron
The nation’s top court dramatically clawed back power from federal regulators in a tectonic ruling Friday that KO’d decades of precedent and could affect everything from the environment to AI and healthcare. — New York Post “Chevron is overruled,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his majority opinion. “Courts must exercise their independent judgment in deciding whether an agency…