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Plaintiffs File Brief in Challenge to Baker Shutdown Executive Orders
August 4, 2020
The Fiscal Alliance Foundation released the following statement today following the plaintiff’s filing of briefs in the case Dawn Desrosiers, et al. v. Governor Charles D. Baker, the lawsuit challenging the constitutionality of Governor Charlie Baker’s executive orders shutting down much of the Massachusetts economy through the Civil Defense Act. “This…
Doctors sue feds for access to hydroxychloroquine to treat COVID-19
August 4, 2020
A conservative physician group opposed to government interference in medicine is trying to use litigation to free up millions of doses of hydroxychloroquine in government stockpiles, joining other plaintiffs who hope to convince courts to reverse COVID-19 policies they oppose. The Association of American Physicians and Surgeons is suing the…
Mass. Gov. Overstepped With Virus Orders, Top Court Told
August 4, 2020
Massachusetts Republican Gov. Charlie Baker applied the wrong law and illegally picked "winners and losers" when he shut down certain businesses during the COVID-19 pandemic, the state's top court was told Tuesday by a group seeking to invalidate the emergency orders. The New Civil Liberties Alliance — suing on behalf of two…
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The Supreme Court’s DACA Decision: A commendable effort to embolden APA review or a hollow attempt to ease political tension?
July 29, 2020
Author: NCLA Legal Intern Andrew Klee Chief Justice John Roberts is praised by some—and criticized by others—for his efforts to maintain the institutional legitimacy of the Supreme Court by keeping an eye toward the broader political context in which cases are decided. Last month, the Court addressed the Trump administration’s…
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