This has to be the single most brilliant opinion I’ve ever read. Judge Jeffrey Sutton proceeds to eviscerate the Memphis Police Department and a district court judge who has annoyed me (in fairness, judges probably annoy every lawyer when they rule against that lawyer – it doesn’t mean that the judge is [...]
“If the will of the Queen in Parliament is already being constrained by a group of European lawyers sitting in Strasbourg, . . . then Parliamentary sovereignty is a waning idea.” – Tom Ginsburg I felt I might begin my tenure as a regular contributor to the Cocklebur blog with an exposition [...]
A few months ago we were fortunate enough to have Arkansas State University Professor Hans Hacker join us as a guest blogger for this post. We are now even more lucky, because Hans will be joining us on a full-time basis and provide us with the political scientist perspective currently lacking on many legal blogs. [...]