Posts about Judge Williams

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Opinions by Judge Williams

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Majority opinions:

• Tucker v. Comm’r of Internal Revenue, No. 11-1191 (April 20, 2012) (Williams, S.J., joined by Sentelle, C.J., & Griffith, J.) [Appointments Clause]
• Ibrahim v. United States, No. 09-5052 (Nov. 29, 2011) (Williams, S.J., joined by Sentelle, C.J., & Randolph, S.J.) [Criminal habeas]
• Sierra Club v. Antwerp, No. 10-5284 (Nov. 29, 2011) (Williams, S.J., joined by Garland & Kavanaugh, JJ.) [NEPA, ESA, CWA]
• United States v. David, No. 10-3024 (Nov. 4, 2011) (Williams, S.J., joined by Sentelle, C.J., & Randolph, S.J.) [Criminal Sentencing]
• NRDC v. EPA, No. 10-1105 (Oct. 28, 2011) (Williams, S.J., joined by Edwards, S.J. & Ginsburg, S.J.) [Clean Air Act]
• Town of Barnstable, Mass. v. FAA, No. 10-1276 (Oct. 28, 2011) (Williams, S.J., joined by Tatel & Brown, JJ.) [No Hazard Ruling]

Separate opinions:

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Joins:

• American Airlines, Inc. v. TSA, No. 10-1418 (Dec. 6, 2011) (Sentelle, C.J., joined by Ginsburg, J., & Williams, S.J.) [Baggage-screening system reimbursement]
• Manor Care of Easton, Pa., LLC v. NLRB, No. 10-1411 (Nov. 22, 2011) (per curiam, joined by Rogers, J., Williams, S.J., & Randolph, S.J.) [NLRA enforcement]
• Environmentel, LLC v. FCC, No. 10-1344 (Nov. 18, 2011) (Sentelle, C.J., joined by Williams, S.J., & Randolph, SJ.) [Radio spectrum licensing]
• Youkelsone v. FDIC, No. 10-5197 (Nov. 8, 2011) (per curiam, joined by Tatel & Brown, JJ., & Williams, S.J.) [FRAP  4(a)(5)(C)]
• ACLU v. DOJ, No. 10-5159 (Sept. 6, 2011) (Garland, J., joined by Ginsburg, J., & Williams, S.J.)

Speaking engagements:

• Speech: The Courts and Liberal Democracy (Hudson Institute, Sept. 16, 2011)