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Justices weigh if old machine gun ban covers new ‘bump stocks’ - Roll Call

The Supreme Court sounded skeptical Wednesday of arguments that a law meant to ban machine guns does not cover “bump stocks."

Roll Call

Santhan, former convict in Rajiv Gandhi assassination, dies

Santhan, a convict in the Rajiv Gandhi assassination case who was later freed by the Supreme Court, died here on Wednesday following a cardiac arrest. Read further on Dynamite News:

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Supreme Court To Decide On Bump Stock Ban Challenge

Supreme Court to decide on challenge to Trump-era bump stock ban, testing gun restrictions and federal agency powers.

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Supreme Court Looks Poised To Gut Restrictive Social Media Laws

The First Amendment restricts governments, not private platforms, and respects editorial rights.

Reason

Supreme Court hears challenge to Trump-era ban on bump stocks for guns

The regulation was enacted at the behest of President Trump after the shooting at a Las Vegas concert killed 60 people and injured 400 — in 11 minutes.

WEKU

Texas and Florida Say the First Amendment Must Be Sacrificed to Save It

Supreme Court arguments about two social media laws highlight a dangerous conflation of state and private action.

Reason

Small US Town A 'Pawn' In Push To Ban Abortions Nationwide

When Marcia Smith moved to a small town in New Mexico last year, she did not expect to find herself battling a Donald Trump-linked lawyer's plan to effectively outlaw abortion across the United States.

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Preview of Supreme Court Bump Stock Case

In Cargill v. Garland, the Court should apply the National Firearms Act text that Congress did enact, and not the text that gun control advocates wish had been enacted.

Reason

Most Justices Seem Skeptical of the Florida and Texas Social Media Laws

The Supreme Court seems inclined to recognize that content moderation is protected by the First Amendment.

Reason

Suo motu proceedings against Minister Thangam Thennarasu | Madras High Court to begin final hearing from Wednesday

Madras High Court begins final hearing on Finance Minister's assets case, with separate dates for other Ministers.

The Hindu

Requiring Public High School Student to Perform Monologue by Classmate May Be Unconstitutional Speech Compulsion

The monologue was sexually themed, but it's not clear to what extent the court's rationale might extend to situations where a student objects to the monologue for other reasons.

Reason

Inside a hospital abortion committee

“I don’t want to have a patient die and be responsible for it,” one Tennessee doctor said

Salon

Pakistani journalist arrested for social posts against government officials

Asad Ali Toor has been accused of to trying to ‘coerce, intimidate, and incite violence’ against government officials.

Al Jazeera

Anil Masih case: NHRC dismisses complaint alleging SC verdict as violation of rights

The NHRC dismissed a complaint alleging that the February 20, 2024 Supreme Court judgment has resulted in violation of human rights of Anil Masih

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Supreme Court to hear arguments on Trump-era ‘bump stock’ rule - Roll Call

The Supreme Court will hear arguments Wednesday over whether the federal government can ban devices known as “bump stocks.”

The Hindu

SC directs AIIMS medical team to examine NewsClick founder

NewsClick Founder Under Medical Scrutiny. SC orders AIIMS panel to examine jailed journalist Prabir Purkayastha’s health status, amid UAPA charges, sparking debate

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Tamil Nadu says Andhra Pradesh’s check-dam proposal across Palar river goes against federalism, amounts to contempt of court

Tamil Nadu Minister opposes Andhra Pradesh's check-dam proposal on Palar river, citing violation of agreements and pending court cases.

The Hindu

What is the suo motu case against T.N. Minister I. Periyasamy all about? | Explained

I. Periyasamy case: Justice Venkatesh of Madras High Court revokes acquittal of Minister Periyasamy in corruption case, orders trial completion by July 2024.

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Supreme Court Seems Likely to Strike Down Florida and Texas Social Media Laws

The laws violate the First Amendment because they require social media sites to abjure most content moderation, and platform speech they disapprove of.

Reason

Remembering the Proper Role of the Supreme Court, As Taught at Harvard in the 1990s

A thought on the old days.

Reason

Teaching Constitutional Law in a Crisis of Judicial Legitimacy

The real crisis seems to be in academia, not at the Court

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Texas and Florida Want the Supreme Court To Bless Their Unconstitutional Social Media Laws

Both states are trying to force tech companies to platform certain sorts of speech.

Ballotpedia

Robe & Gavel: SCOTUS concludes February 2024 sitting

Welcome to the Feb. 26 edition of Robe & Gavel, Ballotpedia’s newsletter about the Supreme Court of the United States (SCOTUS) and other judicial happenings around the U.S.

TechRadar

Social Media without content moderation would ruin us and the Supreme Court should know it

The US Supreme Court is hearing a pair of cases that could define the future of all social media (and possibly ruin the whole thing).

The Hindu

Everything in the garden of elections is not lovely

The Supreme Court’s Chandigarh mayoral election judgment, which was pronounced on February 20, 2024, has taken on a new resonance

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