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1 Feb 2013, 2:26 pm by Ritika Singh
Lydia Polgreen writes in the Times about Shariah law under Islamist militants in Timbuktu. [read post]
7 Jun 2016, 6:58 am by Amy Howe
Stephens, a death penalty case that has its roots in testimony – offered by the defendant’s own expert – that the defendant was likely to be dangerous in the future because of his race, comes from Tony Mauro for Law.com (subscription or registration may be required), Richard Wolf of USA Today, Adam Liptak of The New York Times, Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Jaclyn Belczyk of JURIST, Lydia Wheeler of The Hill, Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed,  And at Mother… [read post]
24 Apr 2017, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
” At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that “[t]alk is already heating up that President Trump could have a chance to appoint a second person to the Supreme Court”; she surveys possible candidates for a nomination. [read post]
12 Apr 2016, 3:59 am by Amy Howe
  Relatedly, Lydia Wheeler of The Hill reports that “[h]ome healthcare companies are worried the eight-member Supreme Court won’t consider a case on whether workers are eligible for overtime pay” because of the prospect that they might split four to four on the case. [read post]
16 Nov 2016, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Hill, Lydia Wheeler looks at some possible nominees, assesses the likely response of Senate Democrats to a Trump nomination, and observes that while “liberal groups are fearful for the future, they note that Trump does not yet have the chance to dramatically reshape the court. [read post]
20 May 2016, 7:20 am by Amy Howe
More coverage of Republican presidential candidate Donald Trump’s list of potential Supreme Court nominees comes from Josh Gerstein of Politico, Ben Kamisar and Lydia Wheeler of The Hill, Andrew Rafferty of NBC News, Robin Bravender for Greenwire, Stephanie Mencimer of Mother Jones, and Ed Kilgore of New York. [read post]
3 Mar 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that “31 members of the Supreme Court bar,” in a letter to the Senate Judiciary Committee as it prepares to hold a hearing on the nomination of Judge Neil Gorsuch to the Supreme Court, have “voiced their support for Gorsuch to be confirmed. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 5:13 am by Amy Howe
”  Lydia Wheeler and Jordain Carney of The Hill report that Republican senators “ripped” Ginsburg “for wading into presidential politics, saying her remarks earlier this week about Donald Trump went too far. [read post]
18 Oct 2017, 4:15 am by Edith Roberts
” At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports on the efforts of a nonprofit, Fix the Court, to increase transparency at the Supreme Court, including by “leading the charge to get cameras into the Supreme Court’s chambers so that its deliberations can be viewed by all, not just those lucky enough to get a seat in the courtroom. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 5:03 am by Edith Roberts
Coverage of the Senate’s refusal to act on the nomination of Judge Merrick Garland comes from Lydia Wheeler in The Hill, who reports that “Senate Democrats are blasting their Republican colleagues for not only blocking the confirmation of Supreme Court nominee Merrick Garland, but also 53 other judges in the lower courts. [read post]
16 Jun 2017, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that “[i]t’s decision time for the Supreme Court when it comes to President Trump’s travel ban,” and that the “justices in the coming days must decide whether to lift the temporary injunction on the ban and whether to hear the government’s appeal of lower court rulings that stopped the policy from taking effect. [read post]
27 Feb 2017, 4:23 am by Edith Roberts
At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports on how the Trump administration’s revocation of prior guidance from the federal government that had interpreted a 1975 regulation to require schools to “treat transgender students consistent with their gender identity” is likely to affect Gloucester County School Board v. [read post]
4 Jun 2018, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” Briefly: At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that the long delay in the court’s disposition of the cert petition in Azar v. [read post]
18 Apr 2017, 4:29 am by Edith Roberts
Additional coverage of Gorsuch’s initial day on the bench comes from Greg Stohr and Katia Dmitrieva at Bloomberg, who report that “Gorsuch proved to be an aggressive questioner, one tightly focused on statutory wording and perhaps even willing to start what a fellow justice described as a ‘revolution’ in a given area of law”; Nina Totenberg at NPR, who observes that despite “his white hair, Gorsuch looked for all the world like a kid on his first day of high… [read post]
1 May 2017, 4:10 am by Edith Roberts
” In The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that in remarks last week at Georgetown University, Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg “offered a tacit criticism … of the recent confirmation process of Justice Neil Gorsuch” when Ginsburg “described a ‘collegial’ atmosphere surrounding her Senate confirmation in 1993, before wistfully noting the process surrounding Gorusch’s nomination was not the same. [read post]
12 Jun 2018, 4:06 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Nina Totenberg at NPR, David Savage for the Los Angeles Times, Andrew Chung at Reuters, Richard Wolf for USA Today, Pete Williams at NBC News, Ariane de Vogue and Maegan Vazquez at CNN, Lydia Wheeler at The Hill, Chris Geidner at BuzzFeed News, Kevin Daley at The Daily Caller, Adam Liptak for The New York Times, Mark Sherman at the Associated Press, Gary Gately at Talk Media News, and Bill Mears and Brooke Singman at Fox News, who report that… [read post]
7 Mar 2017, 4:09 am by Edith Roberts
Additional coverage comes from Adam Liptak in The New York Times, Robert Barnes in The Washington Post, Richard Wolf in USA Today, Lydia Wheeler at The Hill, Daniel Fisher at Forbes, Pete Williams at NBC News, Nina Totenberg at NPR, the BBC News, Lyle Denniston at his eponymous blog and Mark Walsh at Education Week, who notes that “the issue could return to the high court within a year or two as other cases address whether Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972, which… [read post]
5 Apr 2017, 4:45 am by Edith Roberts
At The Hill, Lydia Wheeler reports that the “verdict is a victory for groups opposed to mandatory minimum sentences that were arguing for more flexibility for courts. [read post]
9 Jan 2018, 4:32 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Ariane de Vogue at CNN and Lydia Wheeler at The Hill. [read post]
20 Apr 2017, 4:18 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage of the argument in Henson comes from Lydia Wheeler in The Hill. [read post]