The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 22

The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 22

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The justices will hear oral arguments in Barnes v. Felix and Cunningham v. Cornell University this morning. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

  • Cop kills driver in routine stop. Supreme Court weighs whether it’s justified. (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
  • US Supreme Court weighs police conduct in fatal Houston shooting (Andrew Chung, Reuters)
  • Cornell Case May Be Bellwether For ERISA Transaction Claims (Kellie Mejdrich,
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Wednesday Returns: Court of Appeals Changes Release Schedule for New Opinions

You can hit your snooze button a little later on Tuesdays. Effective January 1, 2025, the Court of Appeals’ scheduled filing days for opinions will be the first and third Wednesday of the month, Since the Court will be issuing a big batch of opinions on New Year’s Eve (and no one wants to read opinions on New Year’s Day), January 15 will be January 2025’s only opinion release date. The rest of the year will follow the new schedule.… Read the rest

The morning read for Wednesday, Nov. 13

The morning read for Wednesday, Nov. 13

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The world’s most valuable company is before the justices today for oral arguments in NVIDIA Corp. v. E. Ohman J:or Fonder AB. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:

  • Sparks fly as justices spar with feds over deportation deadlines (Kelsey Reichmann, Courthouse News Service)
  • Mafia Case Tests Supreme Court on Crime of Violence Limits (Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson, Bloomberg Law)
  • US Supreme Court turns away
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The morning read for Wednesday, Oct. 30

The morning read for Wednesday, Oct. 30

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

  • Supreme Court allows Virginia to purge voter rolls ahead of election (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News)
  • Supreme Court allows Virginia to resume its purge of voter registrations (Mark Sherman, The Associated Press)
  • Supreme Court Declines to Remove R.F.K. Jr. From Ballot in Two Key States (Abbie VanSickle, The New York Times)
  • There’s no such thing as a guaranteed
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The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 18

The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 18

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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:

  • US Supreme Court’s Roberts hears key Democrat’s call for enforceable ethics code (Nate Raymond, Reuters)
  • Durbin Tells Judiciary Supreme Court Ethics Code Falls Short (Suzanne Monyak, Bloomberg Law)
  • On Mark Meadows’ removal bids, the Supreme Court may have the last word (Jordan Rubin, MSNBC)
  • Supreme Court asked to weigh religious liberty cases, including LGBT
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The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 4

The morning read for Wednesday, Sept. 4

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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:

  • Supreme Court allows HHS to divert funds over abortion referrals (Ann E. Marimow, The Washington Post)
  • Ginni Thomas Privately Praised Group Working Against Supreme Court Reform: “Thank You So, So, So Much” (Andy Kroll, ProPublica, & Nick Surgey, Documented)
  • Justice Jackson Treads Carefully in Talking About the Supreme Court (Abbie VanSickle, The New York
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The morning read for Wednesday, August 21

The morning read for Wednesday, August 21

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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:

  • Voters in Arizona and Montana can decide on constitutional right to abortion (Sejal Govindarao & Amy Beth Hanson, The Associated Press)
  • Trial date set for man accused of attempting to assassinate Justice Kavanaugh (Jordan Fischer, WUSA9)
  • Supreme Court decisions could determine future of clean air, water in East Texas (Samuel Shaw, Longview News-Journal) 
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