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ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jan 9, 2024 at 9:52 pm The justices heard oral argument in Sheetz v. County of El Dorado on Tuesday, Jan. 9. (Rena Schild via Shutterstock) Despite a suggestion by Justice Neil Gorsuch that there was “radical agreement” in a California man’s challenge to the constitutionality of the “traffic
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SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 5, 2024 at 6:41 pm Visitors outside the Supreme Court on Thursday. (Katie Barlow) The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon granted a request from Idaho and the state’s Republican-controlled legislature to temporarily put on hold a ruling by a federal district court that would require emergency rooms in
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SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 5, 2024 at 12:15 pm A pair of challenges to controversial social media laws in Texas and Florida and a dispute over whether to freeze the Environmental Protection Agency’s plan to reduce ozone levels across the United States headline the Supreme Court’s February 2024 argument calendar, which was
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RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jan 4, 2024 at 3:44 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court will consider a whopping 472 petitions and applications at this Friday’s conference, making it the
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WHAT WE’RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Jan 4, 2024 at 10:56 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Recommended Citation: SCOTUSblog , The morning read for Thursday, January 4, SCOTUSblog (Jan. 4, 2024, 10:56 AM), https://www.scotusblog.com/2024/01/the-morning-read-for-thursday-january-4/
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SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 3, 2024 at 7:47 pm The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that former President Donald Trump was disqualified from serving as president but indicated that it awaited “any order or mandate from the Supreme Court.” (Katie Barlow) In a filing on Wednesday former President Donald Trump told the justices
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WHAT WE’RE READING By Elise Drucker on Jan 3, 2024 at 10:55 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Our intern Elise Drucker will be taking over the compilation for the next few days. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: Recommended Citation:
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Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jan 2, 2024 at 12:17 pm The Petitions of the Week column highlights a selection of cert petitions recently filed in the Supreme Court. A list of all petitions we’re watching is available here. Individuals held in state prison can challenge their convictions in federal court through
Read MoreBy Amy Howe on Dec 31, 2023 at 6:01 pm In his annual report, Chief Justice John Roberts on Sunday addressed the future of artificial intelligence in the judiciary. Roberts predicted that “human judges will be around for a while,” but he also suggested that “judicial work—particularly at the trial level—will be significantly affected by
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WHAT WE’RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 28, 2023 at 7:19 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read:
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