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The University of Cincinnati and other defendants have filed a motion to dismiss in the case against former men’s basketball coach John Brannen, who filed a wrongful termination suit after he was fired for cause in April following a university investigation.
Illinois Law dean Vikram David Amar comments on a recent lawsuit by former Illinois governor Rod Blagojevich challenging the state legislature’s prohibition on his holding future state office. Dean Amar explains several reasons that the lawsuit is unlikely to succeed, including issues with the Eleventh Amendment, Article III standing, and justiciability.
Jul 16, 2021 Dominique Noralez The controversial Eleventh Amendment is drafted from similar laws that were passed in the United Kingdom back in the eighties. The Representation of the People Act 1981 disqualifies anyone who has been convicted of an offence and has been sentenced to be imprisoned or detained for more than a year. The amended Representation of the People Act 1983 also disqualifies anyone who has been convicted or has been reported guilty of a corrupt or illegal electoral practice or of an offence relating to donations (campaign contributions). Notwithstanding the cle...
Jul 14, 2021 Shyne Barrow Former Leader of the Opposition Patrick Faber is on record stating that he has not taken a position on the controversial Eleventh Amendment bill. Despite his name appearing on the letterhead of a release issued by the U.D.P.’s parliamentary caucus on Monday, Faber maintains that he has not come out in favor of or against the contentious piece of legislation. But his successor argues that behind closed doors, Faber has in fact expressed his position on the matter. The Eleventh Amendment, according to Opposition Leader Shyne Barrow is being supported b...
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