I see from the Opinion of J. Sullivan of July 14, 2014, that the Priviliges and Immunities question was left open. I am wondering whether or not the parties pursued this question, as this portion of the motion to dismiss was denied. In particular, the court left the question as to whether... View More 
answered on Oct 1, 2015
If you want specific advice, you normally have to pay for that. This is not a basic legal question, it calls for an attorney to spend time on research.
answered on Sep 28, 2015
The Supreme court makes law all the time. It interprets the constitutions of the various states and makes laws concerning that.
answered on Apr 5, 2011
There are two sites that people use to find the Court's docket or recent opinions. http://www.scotusblog.com/ and www.oyez.com
answered on Jan 14, 2011
The specific policy would depend on the jail, detention center, or prison where the inmate is being housed. As a general rule in the US, a prisoner may file an official grievance with the agency designated by federal or local law. The inmate is required to be made aware of these procedures. The... View More
answered on Dec 21, 2010
Article 1 Section 10 contains what is called the "Obligation of Contracts" clause which prohibits the government from making laws that that can impair the validity of existing contracts. This applies to legal contracts and the government can make the subject matter of the contract... View More
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