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Tag Archives: Jacob Huebert
The New York Times Covers MacDonald v. Johnson
Also tagged Adam Liptak, MacDonald v. Johnson, sex offender, Shon Hopwood, sodomy statute
Last week I wrote about a case that Cockle Contributor Jacob Huebert and I are involved with that is before the U.S. Supreme Court. The case involves a Lawrence v. Texas/due process challenge to the application of a state sodomy statute. Today, Adam Liptak at the New York Times continues the discussion–the article is entitled, “A Place on [...]
Posted in Briefs, Supreme Court ( 2 Comments)
An Illogical Treatment Of Sex
Also tagged 10-852, Allison Harnack, Ann Marie Hopwood, Lawrence v. Texas, MacDonald v. Johnson, right to sexual privacy, sodomy
Last week, CockleBur contributor Jacob Huebert filed a petition for writ of certiorari in MacDonald v. Johnson. [By way of full disclosure, the Petitioner’s wife contacted me several months ago about assisting her with the Supreme Court filing, and I in turn reached out to Jacob who, fortunately for the MacDonalds, took the case on a pro bono basis.] In the petition, we ask for the Court’s review in part because the Commonwealth of Virginia continues a practice of randomly enforcing its sodomy statue.
Posted in Briefs, Supreme Court ( 2 Comments)
An Attempt to Ban “Groping” at Airports