Supreme Court

The morning read for Friday, April 7

The morning read for Friday, April 7

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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:

  • No-Opinion Federal Circuit Orders Face Long Shot at High Court (Kelcee Griffis, Bloomberg Law)
  • Idaho’s newest abortion law could end up in the Supreme Court (Lisa Rubin, MSNBC)
  • Lawmakers Call for Tighter Ethics Code After Revelations About Justice Thomas (Zach Montague, The New York Times)
  • Los Angeles Times reported about Justice Thomas’ gifts 20
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Supreme Court

The morning read for Wednesday, April 5

The morning read for Wednesday, April 5

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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:

  • Minnesota gun ruling is latest citing Supreme Court decision (Steve Karnowski, The Associated Press)
  • U.S. Supreme Court won’t hear lawsuit from wrongfully convicted Milwaukee man who served 24 years in prison (Drew Dawson, Milwaukee Journal Sentinel)
  • Roberts Rankled Colleagues as His Hold on Supreme Court Slipped, Book Says (Greg Stohr, Bloomberg)
  • Will the Supreme
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Civil Law

Citing prior “attempt to flee the country,” feds urging that Elizabeth Holmes start her prison sentence in April

If producers are thinking about developing Season 2 of The Dropout, a legal filing today by federal prosecutors provide some dramatic materials.  This CNN article, headlined “Elizabeth Holmes made an ‘attempt to flee the country’ after her conviction, prosecutors say,” provides these details:

Elizabeth Holmes made an “attempt to flee the country” by booking a one-way ticket to Mexico departing in January 2022, shortly after the Theranos founder was convicted of fraud, prosecutors alleged in a new court filing

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Supreme Court

The morning read for Thursday, April 14

The morning read for Thursday, April 14

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Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at roundup@scotusblog.com.

Here’s the Thursday morning read:

  • Thoughts on Vega v. Tekoh, the Pending Miranda Case Before SCOTUS: The Precedent Question (Orin S. Kerr, The Volokh Conspiracy)
  • Religious Freedom in Prisons and the Military (Michael C. Dorf, Verdict)
  • A new Supreme Court case makes George W. Bush look like
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