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The morning read for Friday, July 5

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Supreme Court declines to hear a series of challenges to laws barring felons and drug users from having guns (Devan Cole & John Fritze, CNN)
In a Volatile Term, a Fractured Supreme Court Remade America (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
Supreme Court Chief Justice John Roberts Takes Back Control (Jess Bravin, The Wall

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Court of Appeal Summaries (July 1 – July 5)

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Following are our summaries of the civil decisions of the Court of Appeal for Ontario for the week of July 1, 2024.

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In the leading decision of the week, Binscarth Holdings LP v. Grant Anthony, the Court made new law in Ontario. It held that limited partners in a limited partnership are entitled to seek leave to commence a derivative action on behalf

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Friday, July 28

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Supreme Court clears the way for pipeline construction favored by Manchin (Robert Barnes & Rachel Weiner, The Washington Post)
Biden administration asks US Supreme Court to block ‘ghost gun’ ruling (Andrew Chung & John Kruzel, Reuters)
The Supreme Court’s Decision on Gun Laws Is Forcing Judges to Become Historians (Matt Valentine, Politico)
How Colleges

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, July 26

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

US law firms capitalize on affirmative action ruling as ripples spread (Andrew Goudsward, Reuters)
Woman in anti-LGBTQ+ supreme court case did make wedding site after all, report says (Martin Pengelly, The Guardian)
How Alabama could get away with defying the Supreme Court (Ian Millhiser, Vox)
What Are Conservatives’ Ethical Standards for the Supreme Court?

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Monday, July 24

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read:

Biden lawyer who defended affirmative action grapples with diversity in her own office (Tobi Raji & Theodoric Meyer, The Washington Post)
Supreme Court Cases May Impact Child Welfare, Water Rights for Montana Tribes (Denali Sagner, The Flathead Beacon)
Buying face time: A secret invite list shows how big donors gain access to Supreme Court

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Thursday, July 20

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:

Dems start Round One in Supreme Court ethics ‘boxing match’ (Katherine Tully-McManus & Burgess Everett, Politico)
Senate panel set to vote on US Supreme Court ethics reform (John Kruzel, Reuters)
Fresh Fallout From the Supreme Court’s Dobbs Ruling Just Hit Trans People (Mary Ziegler, Slate)
‘I was on a mission’: Despite the naysayers, she

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Tuesday, July 18

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Tuesday morning read:

Alabama Republicans reject call for 2nd majority Black district, despite Supreme Court ruling (Kim Chandler, The Associated Press)
Plaintiffs ask US Supreme Court to temporarily halt Microsoft, Activision merger (John Kruzel, Reuters)
California Supreme Court rejects SCOTUS decision, keeps state labor law alive (Bob Egelko, San Francisco Chronicle)
How the Supreme Court put itself

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The morning read for Friday, July 14

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read:

Texas judge who doesn’t want to perform gay marriage ceremonies hopes web designer’s Supreme Court case helps her fight (Rebecca Schneid, The Texas Tribune)
303 Creative: What happens when an arguably narrow SCOTUS decision meets 2023 (Chris Geidner, Law Dork)
Kavanaugh: No warring camps at Supreme Court (Josh Gerstein, Politico)
Supreme Court Leaves Work

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