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Forum: Justice Sotomayor and the Supreme Court’s Certiorari Process

recommended dismissing petitioner’s complaint as ‘frivolous.’” The district court adopted the recommendation, and the court of appeals summarily

Tort Concepts in Traffic Crimes

the courts are, unsurprisingly, generally attentive to the tort/crime line, even the sophisticated New York Court of Appeals has slouched toward tort

Forum: If It Aint Broke . . .

them from their circuit court duties. For one thing, court of appeals judges would be reviewing the work of their peers and friends, and that difficulty

Marin K. Levy

The Yale Law Journal - Marin K. Levy Marin K. Levy Review A review of Injustice on Appeal: The United States Courts of Appeals in Crisis

Forum: The Rise and Fall of Administrative Closure in Immigration Courts

immigration judge or the Board of Immigration Appeals. For over three decades, immigration judges used administrative closure as a valuable case-management tool

Forum: Building an Umbrella in a Rainstorm: The New Vote Denial Litigation Since Shelby County

application in the courts. All five courts of appeals that have considered this issue nominally agree on the same two-part test under Section 2. But

Amanda Shanor

recent years. The U.S. Court of Appeals for the District of Columbia Circuit recently concluded that a District requirement that tour guides obtain business licenses violated the ...

Michelle Friedland

The Yale Law Journal - Michelle Friedland Michelle Friedland Tribute author. Circuit Judge, United States Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit; Law

Judge Stories

Circuit Court of Appeals. Thirty years later, The Yale Law Journal asked five distinguished contributors to reflect on the unique legacy that Judge Reinhardt crafted in his first ...

Reinhardt at Work

Circuit Court of Appeals. Thirty years later, The Yale Law Journal asked five distinguished contributors to reflect on the unique legacy that Judge Reinhardt crafted in his first ...