Two recent English cases illustrate a strict and a more flexible approach by the courts when considering whether the signing of a legal document has complied with, or is rendered ineffective by ...

Chevron, U.S.A., Inc. v. NRDC, Inc. established a two-step framework for courts to apply when reviewing an agency's construction of a statute, commonly known as "Chevron Deference." Since its decision ...

Justice Neil Gorsuch’s skepticism over the deference courts should give federal agencies is already showing in his brief time on the Supreme Court bench. Justice Neil Gorsuch’s skepticism over the ...

Unlike the relatively straightforward de novo standard of review of the legal determinations of a court, judicial review of an administrative agency's legal determinations is more complex, especially ...

The US Supreme Court kicked off its Fall 2023 term Monday by hearing oral arguments in a statutory interpretation case examining federal sentencing laws. The issue before the court in Pulsifer v.

On Monday, the Supreme Court sided with the government in a pair of cases brought by noncitizens who are under deportation orders and were in lengthy detention, rejecting lower courts’ ...