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20 Sep 2016, 9:01 pm
Over half a year has passed since President Obama nominated Judge Merrick Garland to fill the Supreme Court vacancy created by the death of Justice Antonin Scalia. [read post]
19 Sep 2016, 5:03 am
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]
15 Sep 2016, 2:33 pm
"The odds are not good in confirming the President's nominee, Merrick Garland", she continued. [read post]
14 Sep 2016, 5:56 am
Additional coverage comes from Nina Totenberg at NPR, who notes that “Democratic lawyers were not surprised by the court’s action Tuesday, since they had little expectation of blocking the Ohio cutbacks — especially compared with the far more draconian changes in other states such as Texas, North Carolina and Michigan,” Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, Adam Liptak of The New York Times, and Greg Stohr at Bloomberg. [read post]
8 Sep 2016, 6:41 am
” Briefly: Sam Hananel reports for AP that “Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts on Tuesday temporarily blocked a congressional subpoena that seeks information on how the classified advertising website Backpage.com screens ads for possible sex trafficking. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 11:56 am
Heller was being read narrowly even when the Roberts Court had a conservative majority. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 9:26 am
” Robert Barnes reports in The Washington Post that the U.S. [read post]
6 Sep 2016, 2:59 am
Roberts Jr., who is from Indiana. [read post]
1 Sep 2016, 7:30 am
Briefly: Susan Cornwell of Reuters covers Senator Chuck Grassley’s suggestion on Monday that he might be willing to consider Chief Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination if enough senators push for a hearing after the November election. [read post]
16 Aug 2016, 9:54 am
I covered the request at my blog, with other coverage coming from Lyle Denniston at his blog, Josh Gerstein of Politico, and Robert Barnes of The Washington Post, and commentary from Rick Hasen at his Election Law Blog. [read post]
4 Aug 2016, 7:07 am
Judge Merrick Garland, who I just realized shares a name with the Elephant Man, has now been waiting (as of August 4) 142 days for a vote on his nomination to the U.S. [read post]
29 Jul 2016, 7:59 am
Dani Kass of Law 360 (subscription or registration required) reports on Chief Justice John Roberts’s order on Wednesday clearing the way for a drug manufacturer to move forward with generic versions of certain birth-control drugs. [read post]
28 Jul 2016, 7:51 am
At Medium, Senator Diane Feinstein calls for Senate Republicans to allow a vote on Chief Judge Merrick Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court and on twenty other pending judicial nominations. [read post]
19 Jul 2016, 6:13 am
I covered the developments for this blog, with other coverage coming from Lyle Denniston at his eponymous blog, Pete Williams of NBC News, and Robert Barnes of The Washington Post. [read post]
14 Jul 2016, 3:30 am
Barbadoro, Chair District of New Hampshire Judge Robert James Conrad Western District of North Carolina Chief Judge Merrick B. [read post]
12 Jul 2016, 4:58 am
” At Medium, the We Need Nine Campaign interviewed Vice President Joe Biden about the the Supreme Court vacancy and the nomination of Chief Judge Merrick Garland to fill the slot. [read post]
11 Jul 2016, 9:36 am
On Saturday, Garland passed Robert Bork (114 days) to take over second place on this dubious list, so now only Louis Brandeis (125) stands between Garland and the coveted honor. [read post]
8 Jul 2016, 7:23 am
Is that trend likely to be reversed in our lifetime even if, for example, Chief Judge Merrick Garland were to be seated on the Court? [read post]
29 Jun 2016, 1:28 pm
President Obama has nominated the more than qualified Judge Merrick B. [read post]
28 Jun 2016, 8:59 am
Even if Justice Kennedy's "defection" in Fisher and Whole Woman's Health is as temporary as was (the first) Justice Roberts's in the 1936 Term, the agenda-setting point may still hold. [read post]
