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Oral argument — Adrian Caliste v. Harry Cantrell

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 2, 2019

And, again, that was in a case involving an executive acting as a judge. … My question is what do you in this lawsuit seek, period?

Oral argument — Jeffery Wood v. William Stephens, Director

Oral argument · Oral argument · Dec 1, 2014

argument that if a judge does have certain personal knowledge that that might be recusable but I don't think just in general that the the possession of personal knowledge alone is recusable it's the acting … who concluded he had not made a substantial showing he attempted to appeal to the CCA and they said we're prohibited by statute from considering your appeal because you weren't talented in the 20-day period

Oral argument — Nairne v. Landry

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 7, 2025

And so today, I focus my comments on the second issue, that applying Section 2 to the state of Louisiana is no longer constitutional. … There shouldn't be a court injunction there, period. We agree on the standard. We don't agree on how it's being applied here.

Oral argument — Dubash v. City of Houston

Oral argument · Oral argument · Sep 4, 2025

And the video, obviously videos on like, you know, TV and stuff can certainly have comments and things. I'm well aware of that. Now, of course, in the 1700s, I don't think they had videos. … As this court said in Robinson, censorship based on subjective determinations about what is offensive is impermissible viewpoint discrimination, period. Uh, your honor, very quickly touching on Mr.

Oral argument — Jonathan Davidson v. City of Stafford, Texas, et a

Oral argument · Oral argument · Dec 5, 2016

The court made a comment earlier that I first wanted to address, that the officers here were relying on disputed arguments. … In your view, is that obstruction, if he's standing there, not physically impeding anything, and he's just saying, you are committing a bad act, or God, I'm praying for you, or whatever.

Oral argument — SEC v. Stanford International Bank

Oral argument · Oral argument · Nov 5, 2018

The coverage issue is, does Lloyds have to cover certain acts, and are there exclusions? Exactly right. So let's take that example, which is something the district court directly addressed. … I don't understand the hold up comment, Your Honor. Because if Lloyds has defenses, they should have defended. And that absolutely gets back to the fundamental point here.

Oral argument — El Paso Electric Company v. FERC

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jun 7, 2016

Okay, if we just issued a one-sentence order in this case that said, affirmed, period, would they then be barred from race judicata from making these arguments you're talking about in the 206? … That is the Commission's job under the Federal Power Act. Both Sections 205 and 206 require just and reasonable rates.

Oral argument — Perkins v. Hart

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 3, 2023

District court was open about her resisting, and the video shows people acting the way they acted, but at some point the district court says she was subdued. … She's supposed to be answering questions and she's not going to go to jail today or whatever the comment was.

Oral argument — United States v. City of Meridian

Oral argument · Oral argument · Nov 6, 2018

So if ultimately we feel bound by or agree with Justice Stevens' comment that it would be strange indeed to describe a court as an agency, do you lose? … And if he finds jurisdiction, and the word jurisdiction is used because it could be delinquency, it could be abuse or neglect, or it could be lack of supervision, then there is this 48-hour period with

Oral argument — Healthy Vision Assoc v. Abbott

Oral argument · Oral argument · Nov 6, 2024

In National Press Photographers Association, there was a more than decade long period in which the law that was being challenged had never been enforced. … The Texas Deceptive Trade Practices Act, for example, would be one example of a Texas statute that enjoins not speech across the board, but deceptive, misleading commercial speech.

Oral argument — EEOC v. BDO USA, L.L.P.

Oral argument · Oral argument · Feb 9, 2017

I'm not sure that the district judge acted properly in just one line saying no error of law or fact. He didn't look at any of these things either. … But it's an exasperation in that moment, as she is feeling what is clearly an inappropriate comment. She asks point blank, Ms. Wilhite, did you ask former BDO executives, what did the lawyers say?

Oral argument — Amanda Culbertson v. Pat Lykos

Oral argument · Oral argument · Sep 4, 2014

What about were they still in the – did they still have the obligation during that period of employment of testifying on – about tests, about blood alcohol tests that they were complaining about? … Those claims were dismissed under a relatively new law in Texas called the Texas Citizens Participation Act, TCPA.

Oral argument — United States v. Hill

Oral argument · Oral argument · Mar 1, 2021

not so much the federal courts, but the state courts clearly have grappled with, the common law grappled with, which is the approximate cause theory is the minority view, and I forget the name of this comment … But at that point that he was removed, even for a short period of time, apparently his behavior subsided. Because he returned and throughout the trial, no more incidents.

Oral argument — United States v. Campos-Ayala

Oral argument · Oral argument · Oct 5, 2022

And I think what's important to look at are the definitions under the Controlled Substances Act. The definition of deliver, distribute, is deliver. And that's 802.11. … They were detained, period. Once you see 50-pound bales of marijuana in the car, those guys were detained. They were detained on the side of the road.

Oral argument — In re: Deepwater Horizon

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jan 7, 2020

We would have read it, and we would have acted. We think appropriately. … And after you made that comment, it's something I was thinking about. It seems to me that Mr. Hicks' – let me answer that in two parts. First, Mr.

Oral argument — Johnson v. Lumpkin

Oral argument · Oral argument · Nov 6, 2024

And when it did reject that, it said it couldn't see how the Sixth Circuit's rule could, quote, be teased out of Atkins' brief comments about the meaning of intellectual disability. … Her point about Hall and Moore postdating any other relevant time period here.

Oral argument — United States v. Michael Herrold

Oral argument · Oral argument · Sep 20, 2017

I think this is why the divergence the government can show is all in that period between Taylor and Shepard. Shepard applies the Taylor principle in a way that is very clear. … I believe that's correct, Your Honor, but I can't say with 100 percent— Would it be significant, then, that the Supreme Court didn't make any comment on that?

Oral argument — Little v. Llano County

Oral argument · Oral argument · Sep 24, 2024

Would that be, for example, if the book, Gay Girl, Good God, which has to do with a person who's gay, but then she ends up in a heterosexual marriage over a period of time and discusses her faith journey … Let me just comment on the ALA case. I mean, ALA, of course, did not straight out say that the provision of books at a public library was government speech.

Oral argument — State of Texas v. Blanche

Oral argument · Oral argument · May 12, 2026

Because when this court is deciding a case, its votes are not cast within a single 15-minute period. That voting window ends, and the decision is fixed. … And I'd point you back to George Mason's comments about the need for the quorum clause. You'll see it on record, page 2121.

Oral argument — Kerry Allen v. William Stephens, Director

Oral argument · Oral argument · Jul 8, 2015

I can't tell you how long of a break they took, but we do know the jury exited for at least some period of time of a break, and then they came back in. … Do you have any comments regarding the COA requirements?