Arbitrary Aardvark

Levin, a friend of this blog, who filed a pro se cert. petition, has unanimously won at the Supreme Court.

Tom:

The 9th Circuit is reversed, per Ginsburg. The Court is unanimous, but Scalia does not join 2 footnotes (presumably about legislative history).

10:01

Kali:

10:01

The federal Gonzales Act abrogates the federal tort claims act intentional tort exception and permits Levin's suit alleging medical battery against a doctor acting within the scope of his employment.

when was the last time a battery case was heard by the supreme court?
http://hosted.ap.org/dynamic/stories/U/US_SUPREME_COURT_SUING_SURGEON?SITE=AP&SECTION=HOME&TEMPLATE=DEFAULT

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