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1 May 2020, 3:57 am
” Supreme Court reporter and teacher Steven Mazie gives a video rundown on how the coronavirus pandemic is affecting the Supreme Court. [read post]
9 Jan 2014, 8:25 am
Writing for The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that “[t]his week’s drama over the Utah ruling gives an early indication that, in the justices’ eyes, the time is not quite right to sweep away all state bans on same-sex marriage. [read post]
15 Oct 2015, 5:02 am
Coverage of Tuesday’s other argument, a challenge to Florida’s death penalty sentencing scheme, comes from Sam Hananel of the Associated Press (via The Gainesville Sun), with commentary from Steven Mazie for The Economist. [read post]
5 Jan 2016, 5:47 am
Lyle Denniston previewed the case for this blog, with commentary coming from Richard Epstein at Ricochet, Steven Mazie in The Economist, Harlan Elrich – one of the plaintiffs in the case – in The Wall Street Journal, and the Center for Individual Rights (which discusses Elrich’s op-ed). [read post]
17 Jul 2017, 4:18 am
Additional coverage comes from Lyle Denniston at his eponymous blog, Greg Stohr at Bloomberg, Julia Edwards Ainsley and Lawrence Hurley at Reuters, Richard Wolf at USA Today, and Steven Mazie in The Economist. [read post]
14 Jan 2015, 4:46 am
” And at The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie concludes that, although the Justices initially “seemed keen to grant localities a measure of discretion in regulating their signage,” “it makes no sense to limit the Good News Community Church to ‘a little dingy’ sign (in Justice Breyer’s words) for the sole reason that it includes an arrow pointing to the right. [read post]
9 Apr 2020, 3:55 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie notes that although “[t]he justices, wary of covid-19’s threat, have themselves suspended hearings for the first time since 1918,” in Republican National Committee v. [read post]
10 May 2016, 5:44 am
” And Steven Mazie argues in The Economist that, whether the division among the remaining Justices “manifests as 4-4 splits or a tendency to hear fewer cases in which those splits seem likely, a curbed Supreme Court is not a court that can possibly live up to its name. [read post]
28 Sep 2018, 3:53 am
” For The Economist, Steven Mazie observes that the cases on the new term’s docket “may not grab headlines,” but that “important questions loom,” and that “[i]n their first week back the justices will hear arguments on the fate of an endangered amphibian, the separation of powers and whether a man with a mental illness can be executed. [read post]
16 Dec 2015, 4:00 am
” In The Economist, Steven Mazie discusses the Court’s order in favor of an Alabama woman, temporarily blocking an Alabama Supreme Court order that took away her rights (awarded by a Georgia court) to the children that she was raising with her same-sex partner before the couple broke up; he adds that the Justices “seem likely to take the case” on the merits. [read post]
23 Sep 2020, 5:59 am
In The Economist, Steven Mazie examines the five women on President Trump’s shortlist for the open seat, noting that all five candidates “have ties to the Federalist Society, a conservative legal organisation that has found great success grooming young lawyers for the bench. [read post]
15 Jul 2019, 3:27 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie suggests that the president’s decision to abandon the effort to include a question about citizenship on the 2020 census “signaled both a willingness to let the Supreme Court’s decision stand and several reversals of positions the government had insisted upon—repeatedly and with a straight face, in print and in person—during the course of the litigation. [read post]
10 Jul 2018, 6:56 am
Writing for The Economist, Steven Mazie calls Kavanaugh “an unremarkable choice for a Republican president,” notwithstanding that for Trump, “who has departed from so many presidential norms, to have picked someone with close ties to the Washington, DC establishment, may seem surprising for its utter conventionality. [read post]
16 Sep 2016, 5:27 am
” Steven Mazie comments in The Economist on the significant consequences even one Supreme Court appointment will have for the Court’s constitutional jurisprudence over the next few years; although “the justices seem stuck in standby mode” and the “docket for their upcoming term is looking wan,” he asserts, disputes “over presidential power, administrative leeway, freedom of speech, abortion, race, religion and discrimination against gays… [read post]
12 Jan 2016, 4:05 am
Molly Runkle compiled early coverage and commentary in an evening round-up for this blog; other coverage comes from Daniel Fisher of Forbes and Steven Mazie of The Economist. [read post]
24 Mar 2016, 9:13 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie provides commentary on the Affordable Care Act at the Supreme Court more generally. [read post]
18 Nov 2019, 3:40 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie writes that after last week’s oral argument in Department of Homeland Security v. [read post]
15 Feb 2016, 5:51 am
” At The Economist, Steven Mazie argues that, “[w] hatever impact Mr Scalia’s death has on the presidential race, it will undoubtedly have a profound effect on the current Supreme Court term. [read post]
12 Feb 2019, 4:15 am
” At The Economist’s Democracy in America blog, Steven Mazie writes that “[a]side from acknowledging the religious discrimination of their previous policy, this move matched similarly fraught strategies of addressing racial discrimination claims during the civil-rights era. [read post]
4 Oct 2017, 4:17 am
At The Economist, Steven Mazie reports on Monday’s oral argument in Epic Systems v. [read post]
