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How the Supreme Court Ruled Differently in Immigration and Criminal Justice Cases

The Marshall Project

EDT 07.05.2025 Closing Argument How the Supreme Court Ruled Differently in Immigration and Criminal Justice Cases In a term marked by rulings limiting immigrants’ rights, the court sided with several other people harmed by the criminal justice system.

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Judicial Notice: Four Must-Know Rules

Evidence at Trial

It may be easier, for example, to have the court take judicial notice of the weather conditions on a certain day versus tracking down a witness to attest to it. 2009) wherein the district court judicially noticed several documents when doing its own research in a contract action. Hoich , 560 F.3d 3d 780 (8th Cir.