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amicus curiae

Coverage of amicus curiae in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 10 · 05:14 UTCMost recent: Jul 8 · 14:00 UTC
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U.S. Supreme Courtorganization1amicus curiae briefstopic1civil rights casestopic1SCOTUSblogorganization1citation frequencytopic1Supreme Courtorganization1Saidulajab buildingplace1MCDorganization1
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  • POLITICSJul 8 · 14:00 UTCSCOTUSBLOG
    Revisiting which Supreme Court cases are actually the most important

    The article proposes evaluating the importance of U.S. Supreme Court cases by analyzing the number of amicus curiae briefs filed and refining this metric by considering the citation history of filers in past court opinions. It critiques the bias of raw brief counts toward civil rights cases and suggests weighting filers' reputations based on how often the court has cited them previously.

  • SECURITYJun 10 · 05:14 UTCTHE HINDU NATIONAL
    Supreme Court declines urgent hearing on report over Saidulajab building collapse

    The Supreme Court declined an urgent hearing on a report regarding the Saidulajab building collapse. The amicus curiae requested a city-wide structural audit of buildings under MCD’s jurisdiction and the sealing and demolition of illegal structures.