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Alito dissented from the Court's denial of an injunction, in a case involving a Washington state law that compelled disclosure of referendum petitions. The Court had previously decided in the case to reject a facial challenge to the constitutionality of the law, brought by supporters of a failed petition to bar domestic partnership rights to ...
This is the twentieth term of Associate Justice Samuel Alito's tenure on the Court. Samuel Alito 2024 term statistics (in progress) 0 Majority or Plurality: 1
Wong v. Smith • []: 562 U.S. 1021 (2010) judicial commenting on evidence • judicial coercion of a jury verdict Roberts, Scalia: Alito filed a dissent from the Court's denial of certiorari, where the lower court had granted habeas relief on the grounds that a judge's comments to a deadlocked jury about the evidence coerced them into returning a guilty verdict.
Holmes v. South Carolina: 547 U.S. 319 (2006) Rights of the accused • right to present evidence of third-party guilt : Unanimous: Alito's first opinion on the Court ruled that it was unconstitutional for a criminal defendant's evidence of third-party guilt to be excluded based only on the strength of the prosecution's case.
A commendable example of the former is senior U.S. District Judge Michael Ponsor, who published an opinion essay in the New York Times in May criticizing Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito’s ...
Conservative U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito in a secret recording made public on Monday by a liberal activist can be heard agreeing with the sentiment that the U.S. should return "to a ...
Alito dissented from the Court's order holding application for stay in abeyance. Republican Party of Pennsylvania v. Boockvar: 592 U.S. ___ (2020) Thomas, Gorsuch:
Alito has rejected calls to step aside from Supreme Court cases involving former President Donald Trump and Jan. 6 defendants after stories emerged about controversial flags that flew above his homes.