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24 Mar 2019, 7:24 am by Howard Bashman
Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court to Deliberate Fate of Partisan Gerrymandering — Again; Justices will hear cases from North Carolina and Maryland, after failing to agree on what to do about partisan voter maps. [read post]
21 Mar 2019, 4:12 am by Edith Roberts
Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that the “dramatic arguments … concluded with a rare question from Justice Clarence Thomas. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 6:27 pm by Howard Bashman
Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Weighs Racial Bias in Jury Selection for Murder Case; Prosecutor dismissed at least 41 of 43 potential African-American jurors without explanation at the trials. [read post]
20 Mar 2019, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that this is “the second 5-4 decision in a year to adopt the government’s expansive definition of aliens subject to mandatory detention. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 8:04 pm by Howard Bashman
Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Approves Mandatory Detention of Some Immigrants During Deportation Hearings; Decision requires authorities to detain aliens facing deportation at any point following release from prison for range of offenses. [read post]
19 Mar 2019, 4:03 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that the justices will “consider whether two pillars of criminal law—the insanity defense and the rule that only unanimous juries may convict—are required by the Constitution. [read post]
18 Mar 2019, 6:34 pm by Howard Bashman
Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court to Examine Insanity Defense, Need for Jury Unanimity; Cases for next term to consider key questions of criminal law, including juvenile sentencing. [read post]
8 Mar 2019, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that, according to Kagan, “Chief Justice John Roberts is weighing whether to create a code of conduct for members of the Supreme Court. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 7:38 pm by Howard Bashman
” And Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “High Court Hears Case of Memorial Cross at Traffic Circle; Cross honors local residents who lost their lives serving in the U.S. [read post]
28 Feb 2019, 4:17 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that the “justices showed little inclination to significantly expand government’s power to promote sectarian beliefs, despite the recent arrival of two Trump appointees championed by religious conservatives. [read post]
21 Feb 2019, 4:20 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Kevin Daley at The Daily Caller, Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, Bill Lucia at Route Fifty, and Charles Gallmeyer at Jurist. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 9:10 am by Howard Bashman
Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Rules Against Excessive State Fines; The ruling potentially jeopardizes asset-forfeiture programs that help fund police programs. [read post]
20 Feb 2019, 4:16 am by Edith Roberts
” Additional coverage comes from Ledyard King and Richard Wolf for USA Today, Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, and Stephanie Sundier at Jurist. [read post]
19 Feb 2019, 7:02 pm by Howard Bashman
” Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court, With Ginsburg Back, Agrees to Hear Clean-Water Case, Blocks Texas Execution; Hawaii environmental case will give the justices a chance to clarify the extent to which the federal Clean Water Act applies to localized pollution. [read post]
8 Feb 2019, 4:04 am by Edith Roberts
For The Wall Street Journal, Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin report that “[b]y staying the effect of the lower-court ruling, the justices likely committed themselves to giving a full review of the Louisiana case during their next term, which begins in October. [read post]
7 Feb 2019, 8:06 pm by Howard Bashman
” Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Divided Supreme Court Blocks Louisiana Regulations on Abortion Providers for Now; High court court’s action, which split the justices 5-to-4, puts state regulations on hold while litigation continues. [read post]
23 Jan 2019, 4:07 am by Edith Roberts
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that “[o]n a closely divided court, the pivotal vote could rest with Chief Justice John Roberts,” but that “the spotlight may shine particularly bright on Justice Kavanaugh, whose expansive view of gun rights while a lower-court judge came into play during confirmation hearings last fall. [read post]
22 Jan 2019, 10:25 am by Howard Bashman
” Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Agrees to Examine New York City Gun Rules; Gun-rights advocates say owners are entitled to bring handguns to second homes, target ranges or shooting competitions outside the city. [read post]
17 Jan 2019, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin and Brent Kendall report on yesterday’s reargument in Knick v. [read post]
16 Jan 2019, 4:42 pm by Howard Bashman
“Supreme Court Hears Cases Involving Land Use, Alcohol Permits; Property case is part of a drive by conservative activists to pare back power state and local governments exercise over land use”: Jess Bravin and Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]