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15 Nov 2016, 3:31 am by Edith Roberts
’” At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman offers a list of federal and state court judges who may be potential Trump Supreme Court nominees based on their “policy positions – specifically those positions Trump has designated as important to his Supreme Court nominee(s) through his presidential campaign” and their ages. [read post]
10 Nov 2016, 4:38 am by Edith Roberts
At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman looks at the justices’ behavior during recent oral arguments and finds “subtle signs from the past few days providing support for the view that the Justices and particularly the Chief Justice feel some relief” as the election season has drawn to a close. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 5:12 am
"Supreme Obstruction and the 2016 Senatorial Election Mandate": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
9 Nov 2016, 2:53 am by Edith Roberts
Amy Howe analyzes the argument for this blog; more argument coverage comes from Adam Liptak in The New York Times and Daniel Fisher in Forbes. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 9:58 am
"Under the Radar With GVRs": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
7 Nov 2016, 4:14 am by Edith Roberts
” At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman examines the “GVR,” the court’s practice of granting, vacating, and remanding a case for disposition by the lower court “based on the Supreme Court’s plenary decision in the related case,” observing that although “these decisions receive little public attention, they are one of the most significant ways for the Court to clear cases from its docket aside from denying them cert. [read post]
3 Nov 2016, 4:33 am by Edith Roberts
At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman looks at statistics from this week’s oral arguments, focusing on the gender balance among the justices and attorneys, and noting that at Wednesday’s argument, which featured three female advocates, “accounting for Justice Thomas’ regular silence at oral argument, the gender breakdown of speakers … was six women to four men for the first time in the Court’s history. [read post]
2 Nov 2016, 7:08 pm
"The Supreme Court's Gender Balance": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
31 Oct 2016, 4:30 am by Edith Roberts
” A different perspective on the vacancy comes from Adam Feldman at Empirical SCOTUS, who “looks at the decision types with Courts composed of other than nine justices by Court era” and concludes that “there appears to be nothing inherently wrong with the notion of a Court of a different size than nine,” although he points out that, historically, “when the number of justices on the Court has been set to any number other than nine, this decision… [read post]
30 Oct 2016, 9:00 pm
" Adam Feldman has this post today at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
27 Oct 2016, 2:15 pm
"Narrowing Down Clinton's Choices For Supreme Court Nominee": Adam Feldman recently had this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
26 Oct 2016, 3:57 am by Edith Roberts
At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman surveys a range of potential Supreme Court nominees in a hypothetical Hillary Clinton presidency, using several criteria to narrow the field and producing a list of five top candidates, headed by Judge Sri Srinivasan, in addition to current nominee Chief Judge Merrick Garland. [read post]
21 Oct 2016, 4:49 am by Edith Roberts
At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman notes the candidates’ rhetoric about judicial activism and analyzes the court’s prior cases to identify activist results; he concludes that “the Supreme Court is not likely any more activist now that it has been in recent years and is less activist than it has been in points in recent decades,” and questions the power of the next president “to shift the direction of the Court’s rulings. [read post]
20 Oct 2016, 9:54 pm
"The Great Supreme Court Debate": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 6:30 am
"Dissents from Denial of Cert (2010-2015)": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
18 Oct 2016, 4:58 am by Edith Roberts
” And at Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman analyzes trends in the justices’ dissents from denial of certiorari, which “are part of a whole species of Supreme Court decision-making that takes place outside of the Court’s plenary review,” for the 2010 through 2015 terms. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 7:20 am
Apple": Adam Feldman has this post at his "Empirical SCOTUS" blog. [read post]
14 Oct 2016, 3:53 am by Edith Roberts
” At Empirical SCOTUS, Adam Feldman breaks down the oral argument in the case, calculating the relative speaking time of the advocates and justices and the number of questions asked of each advocate. [read post]
11 Oct 2016, 3:44 am by Edith Roberts
Advance coverage comes from Adam Liptak at The New York Times, Dave Lee at BBC News and Jeff John Roberts at Fortune. [read post]