On June 28, 2024, the Supreme Court of the United States issued its decision in the cases Loper Bright Enterprises, et al. v. Raimondo, et al. and Relentless Inc. et al. v. Department of Commerce, et ...

After a California judge or justice determines there is ambiguity in a state statute, they will turn to consideration of ...

Chevron deference required judges to defer to agency interpretations of ambiguous statutes as long as they were reasonable. This doctrine often allowed agencies to interpret their statutes creatively ...

In 2015, Justice Elena Kagan gave the late Justice Antonin Scalia credit for ushering in a new method of statutory interpretation that emphasized the central importance of a statute's text. Indeed, it ...

The US Supreme Court on Friday struck down a 40-year-old precedent known as the ‘Chevron doctrine’ that empowered agencies to interpret ambiguous laws. The decision could lead to future challenges to ...

ONE of the most familiar facts concerning our political system is the division of powers between the legislative, executive, and judicial branches of the government. Hardly less familiar is the ...

After hearing oral arguments in an LGBTQ+ employment rights case last week, the Maryland Supreme Court is now tasked with interpreting state anti-discrimination statutes and considering whether they ...

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