Big Red Civ Pro

An account devoted to Civ Pro for 1L students at Cornell and civ pro stans everywhere. Proceduralists in the best sense.

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[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

Hello and welcome! This account is devoted to civ pro topics for first year students -- @CornellLaw and beyond. We'll be highlighting civ pro in the news to help you understand how the doctrines you learn in class play out in real life.

[Kimberly Robinson @KimberlyRobinsn]

#SCOTUS denies climate cases against energy companies. Nos 21-1550, 22-495, 22-361, 22-523, and 22-524. Background: https://t.co/o4lRMQxJKy

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

Some fun civ pro content, service of process edition.

(I saw some pretty good puns about this earlier, feel free to share them in the replies, we all need a chuckle).

Judge Rejects Bid To Serve Shaq Via DM In FTX Class Action https://t.co/oxWF7k4rAU

[Bloomberg Law @BLaw]

The ruling is the first of its kind since an appeals court ordered the dismissal of a Chapter 11 bankruptcy case that J&J had been using to stall about 40,000 cancer lawsuits.
https://t.co/nLmGc7EQkj

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

I hope everyone is having a good Valentine's day. If you're in St. Louis, you might check out the City Museum, located on the site of the former International Shoe factory, for a romantic outing -- civ pro style. https://t.co/CCXgHDsdR6

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

@smmarotta @StephenESachs Why not both?

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

@jrlongatlaw And then selling the same property to his dear friend Sylvester for a mere $320. None of it looks good.

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

The case started out with a guy named John Hipple. Here's a nice photo of a youngish John. Does he look a little freaky around the eyes? You be the judge.

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

@jrlongatlaw Yup. No reason to believe Mitchell was on the up and up. But even if he was, a $15k property for $250 in fees is....

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

Crazy times. If you want to know more, read Wendy Perdue's Sin, Scandal and Substantive Due Process, you won't regret it!
https://t.co/5qx5iKSn6i

[Big Red Civ Pro @BigRedCivPro]

By 1905, however, his misdeeds had caught up with him and he was tried on corruption charges while a Senator. He was convicted. (In this drawing, Mitchell is the guy with the long beard and little spectacles)