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3 May 2022, 4:01 pm by Ellena Erskine
ShareJust hours after the country learned from a leaked draft opinion that the justices have privately voted to overturn Roe v. [read post]
22 Jan 2021, 8:03 am by Gerard Magliocca
Can the Chief Justice issue any written explanation for his decision to preside or not to preside over the Senate trial? [read post]
26 Apr 2023, 2:39 pm by Josh Blackman
Last week Senator Dick Durbin invited Chief Justice Roberts to testify before the Senate Judiciary Committee. [read post]
24 Jan 2020, 11:19 am by Nicholas Mosvick
On this day in 1862, Noah Swayne was confirmed by the Senate to replace Justice John McLean, one of two dissenters in the Dred Scott decision along with Benjamin Roberts Curtis. [read post]
22 Mar 2007, 1:16 am
Before beginning previews of next week's criminal justice committee hearings, let's quickly review the most important actions taken by Texas legislative committees this week, starting with the Senate (I'll do House committees in a separate post):Senate FinanceThe big news of the week (though it's inexplicably yet to receive MSM coverage) was the Finance Committee's approval of funding for $34 million per year in debt payments for three new prisons.… [read post]
14 Aug 2010, 3:38 pm by Mark Murakami
As a service to the public, my fellow bloggers and bloggers-to-be, have begun to digest the opinions of Justice Recktenwald. [read post]
16 May 2022, 7:48 am by Howard Bashman
“After the Failed Senate Bill on Abortion: If the Democratic response to Justice Alito’s draft opinion was largely rhetorical, was it also a missed opportunity? [read post]
10 Feb 2012, 3:42 am
Senate Committee on Indian Affairs held an oversight hearing regarding the recent Department of Justice opinion on internet gaming. [read post]
1 Nov 2012, 6:31 am by Briggs
  But the need for a fair and impartial judiciary far outweighs our individual disagreements with any specific opinion. [read post]
4 Aug 2010, 1:35 pm by Lisa McElroy
  Marshall was the author of one of the Court’s best-known opinions, tMarbury v. [read post]
2 Mar 2009, 3:47 am
Here's a second installment analyzing some highlights from the Senate Criminal Justice Committee interim report's second interim charge regarding the Texas Youth Commission, compiled by Grits juvenile justice intern Tara Haelle and edited by yours truly. [read post]
10 Apr 2017, 8:03 pm by Timothy P. Flynn
Like Scalia, Justice Gorsuch has a flair for authoring an opinion. [read post]
21 Jul 2014, 6:04 am by Jon Gelman
Justice Antonin Scalia, in a separate opinion, said the majority gave too broad an interpretation of the president’s power to fill positions without the Senate’s consent. [read post]
28 May 2010, 11:45 am by Kent Scheidegger
Justice O'Connor's opinion dispatches a number of arguments against Arizona's law. [read post]
5 Aug 2010, 2:24 pm by Kent Scheidegger
As expected, the Senate today confirmed Elena Kagan as the 112th Justice of the U.S. [read post]
2 Sep 2019, 11:36 am by Sabrina I. Pacifici
The missive, sent by Senate majority leader Mitch McConnell, reminds the justices that the judiciary is an independent body not to be influenced by politicians. [read post]
Refusing to let their decisions be questioned appears to be the Court’s position; when ProPublica approached Justice Alito with questions about the aforementioned fishing trip, he declined to comment and instead penned an opinion piece in the Wall Street Journal. [read post]