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[Eugene Volokh] Connecticut AG Opinion on Repealing Religious Exemption from Vaccination Rules

From Conn. AG Op. No. 2019-01, issued May 6 and just uploaded onto Westlaw: Dear Majority Leader Ritter: I am writing in response to your request for a formal legal opinion from the Office of the Attorney General (the "Office") … Continue reading

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Take-Aways from an Advisory Opinion by the Inter-American Court of Human Rights: How Does a Human Rights Forum Give Guidance to Global Environmental Protection?

Written by: Siyi Shen, Global Environmental Law Graduate Fellow On February 8, 2018, the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (the IA Court) issued a groundbreaking advisory opinion (2018 Opinion) in response to a request by Columbia recognizing the right to … Continue reading

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Findings of Fact Required before maintenance can be awarded and child's student loan debt assigned to a party – published opinion from Ky Court of Appeals

Findings of Fact Required before maintenance can be awarded and child's student loan debt assigned to a party – published opinion from Ky Court of Appeals Diana Skaggs Sat, 05/04/2019 – 15:21 Read more about Findings of Fact Required before … Continue reading

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Opinion analysis: When the federal government acts as a commercial enterprise, the courthouse doors open wider

In Thacker v. Tennessee Valley Authority, the federal government asked for broad policy immunity to shield choices by the Tennessee Valley Authority about the safety measures the TVA employed when stringing a power line across a river. In today’s decision, … Continue reading

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OPINION – April 26, 2019

Weems v. State DA 18-0308 2019 MT 98 Civil – Injunction Read more detail on Recent Law Librarian posts –

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