First opinion of the day is a unanimous opinion from Thomas in Nebraska v. Parker, affirming the 8th Circuit. #SCOTUS
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The court rules the 1882 Act in question did not diminish the Omaha Indian Reservation.
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Second opinion of the day, by Kennedy, is in Tyson Foods v. Bouaphakeo. Thomas and Alito dissent.
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#SCOTUS holds class certification was appropriate in the employees' case and that statistical evidence was appropriate as used in the case.1 reply 3 retweets 5 likes -
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#SCOTUS opinion is in Sturgeon v. Frost. The Chief Justice wrote the unanimous opinion, vacating and remanding 9th Cir opinion.2 replies 3 retweets 0 likes -
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The final opinion is in Hawkins v. Community Bank of Raymore, judgment affirmed "by an equally divided court" — our first 4-4 split.
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#SCOTUS is evenly divided on a case, the lower court decision stands. It is NOT a national precedent, though. As if case never taken.3 replies 9 retweets 5 likes -
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Today's equally divided court leaves in place a circuit split on whether guarantors can sue for violations of the Equal Credit Opp'y Act.
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The 8th Circuit held the the text of the ECOA is unambiguous, thus did not defer to the Federal Reserve's interpretation of "applicant."
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The 6th Circuit, however, found the Equal Credit law's meaning of "applicant" to be ambiguous — as did, apparently, the 7th Circuit.
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@chrisgeidner But the Court is just fine at 8 for the next year. This will cause no issues.0 replies 0 retweets 0 likesThanks. Twitter will use this to make your timeline better. UndoUndo
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