Advisory Opinions

Judge v. (Unethical) Lawyer

33 snips
Apr 22, 2025
Ask episode
AI Snips
Chapters
Transcript
Episode notes
INSIGHT

Supreme Court's Unusual Birthright Argument

  • The Supreme Court scheduled oral argument on the birthright citizenship stay application without granting cert, creating uncertainty about what will be addressed.
  • The argument likely focuses on the scope of nationwide injunctions rather than the constitutional merits of birthright citizenship.
INSIGHT

Courts Assert Authority Against Administration

  • The Supreme Court blocked removals under the Alien Enemies Act due to administration's disregard of court orders.
  • Courts exercised inherent equitable authority and relied on the All Writs Act to maintain judicial control, reflecting distrust in the administration.
INSIGHT

Lost Presumption of Government Regularity

  • The administration lost the presumption of regularity due to defiance, causing courts to distrust and scrutinize its actions heavily.
  • Losing this presumption impacts all executive branch cases, as courts no longer take the government's word at face value.
Get the Snipd Podcast app to discover more snips from this episode
Get the app