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16 Nov 2018, 3:56 am
” Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that “[m]ost gerrymandering lawsuits have invoked the 14th Amendment’s equal-protection guarantee, contending that lawmakers violated their duty to treat all voters equally,” but “[t]he Maryland case, in contrast, is based on First Amendment arguments that the state violated the free-speech and free-association rights of individual voters,” which “may make a difference with a right-leaning… [read post]
15 Nov 2018, 7:37 pm
” And Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Maryland to Appeal Gerrymandering Ruling, Setting Up New Supreme Court Battle; Attorney general will appeal federal court order to redraw district found to disadvantage Republicans. [read post]
9 Nov 2018, 4:01 am
For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that, on the wake of the Supreme Court’s “inconclusive technical ruling[]” last term in Benisek v. [read post]
8 Nov 2018, 4:30 am
Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that “Sudan’s government argued … that it shouldn’t have to pay a $315 million judgment for helping terrorists attack a U.S. warship because the plaintiffs sent the legal papers to the wrong place. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 7:58 pm
Supreme Court to rule on constitutionality of maps drawn to benefit political parties”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 6:54 pm
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Hears Sudan’s Appeal on Damages in USS Cole Case; Country argues legal papers were sent to the wrong place; a decision is expected by June. [read post]
7 Nov 2018, 4:31 am
Jess Bravin reports for The Wall Street Journal that, “[a]s conservative and liberal justices appeared to divide in predictable fashion over the case, the court’s newest member, Brett Kavanaugh, emerged as a potential swing vote, ready to question capital punishment like the justice he succeeded, Anthony Kennedy. [read post]
6 Nov 2018, 6:52 pm
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Kavanaugh Questions Death-Penalty Method in Missouri Case; New, conservative justice has probing queries on ‘gruesome and brutal pain. [read post]
5 Nov 2018, 4:13 am
Additional coverage of the “peace cross” case comes from Greg Stohr at Bloomberg, Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, David Savage for the Los Angeles Times, Adam Liptak for The New York Times, Richard Wolf for USA Today, and Tony Mauro at The National Law Journal (subscription or registration required). [read post]
3 Nov 2018, 10:46 am
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court to Hear Case on Giant Cross on Public Maryland Land; A federal appeals court found that the WWI memorial violated the separation of church and state. [read post]
24 Oct 2018, 3:55 am
Additional coverage comes from Jessica Gresko at the Associated Press, Nina Totenberg at NPR, Lawrence Hurley at Reuters, Ariane de Vogue and Veronica Stracqualursi at CNN, Richard Wolf for USA Today, Robert Barnes for The Washington Post, Greg Stohr at Bloomberg, Mark Walsh at Education Week’s School Law Blog, and Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, who reports that “[t]he greatest legacy [O’Connor] hoped to leave, she said, was a renewed commitment to… [read post]
19 Oct 2018, 4:11 am
” Briefly: For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that although “Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch’s doctoral study on a conservative philosophy called natural law is a prime reason right-leaning legal thinkers recommended him to President Trump,” “the public won’t have a chance to learn the jurist’s latest thoughts on the theory when he speaks Friday at a conference of Catholic legal scholars seeking to expand Christian… [read post]
18 Oct 2018, 4:37 pm
“Justice Neil Gorsuch’s Speech to Catholic Group Closed to the Media; Recent weeks have seen other Supreme Court justices allow coverage of their remarks at events”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has an article that begins, “Supreme Court Justice Neil Gorsuch’s doctoral study on a conservative philosophy called natural law is a prime reason right-leaning legal thinkers recommended him to President Trump. [read post]
11 Oct 2018, 4:16 am
” Additional coverage comes from Kevin Daley at The Daily Caller, Jess Bravin for The Wall Street Journal, David Savage for the Los Angeles Times, and Richard Wolf at USA Today. [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 7:22 pm
” Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Questions Government’s Power to Detain Immigrants Long After Prison; Justice Gorsuch skeptical of moves to hold them without bail, even for minor crimes: ‘Is there any limit? [read post]
10 Oct 2018, 4:04 am
” For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that over time, “Kavanaugh is expected to provide a consistent vote to implement the conservative movement’s legal agenda in a range of areas where the Supreme Court has failed to produce ideologically consistent results, despite Republican presidents having appointed 14 of 18 justices since 1969. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 5:02 pm
” Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Brett Kavanaugh Hears First Cases as a Supreme Court Justice; It took the new justice about 20 minutes to jump in with his first question, and he asked five over the first hour. [read post]
9 Oct 2018, 6:52 am
Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Conservative-Dominated Supreme Court Fulfills Nixon-Era Dream; Kavanaugh nails down a 5-4 majority the GOP has sought since 1960s, paving way for possible ‘epochal’ shift. [read post]
7 Oct 2018, 4:48 pm
“Brett Kavanaugh Confirmation Battle Tests Supreme Court’s Chief Justice; John Roberts, his court’s rightward tilt cast, has worried about political erosion of legitimacy”: Brent Kendall and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal have this report. [read post]
3 Oct 2018, 3:48 am
For The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin reports that several “justices appeared skeptical of a sex-offender’s challenge to a federal law giving the U.S. attorney general retroactive authority to decide which such criminals must register with authorities after they get out of prison. [read post]
