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SCOTUStoday for Tuesday, October 7

Want to make people laugh? Try citing a page number. That’s how Justice Elena Kagan sparked the first burst of laughter of the...

The court opens for business despite a federal shutdown

Just as the Supreme Court tends to stay open when a two-inch snowfall in Washington terrorizes the snowflakes of the federal Office of...

Supreme Court declines to hear Ghislaine Maxwell’s appeal

The Supreme Court on Monday announced that it will not hear an appeal from longtime Jeffrey Epstein associate Ghislaine Maxwell, who is currently...

Is Humphrey’s Executor headed for Slaughter?

Major Questions is a recurring series by Adam White, which analyzes the court’s approach to administrative law, agencies, and the lower courts. Please note...

SCOTUStoday for Friday, October 3

What will you do with your one remaining wild and precious weekend before the Supreme Court is back in session? Hopefully your plans...

Upcoming criminal law arguments, and putting faith in life tenure

ScotusCrim is a recurring series by Rory Little focusing on intersections between the Supreme Court and criminal law. Please note that the views of...

How a mail delivery dispute made it to the Supreme Court

On Oct. 8 in U.S. Postal Service v. Konan, the court will weigh in on a disagreement among the federal courts of appeals...

When may a candidate challenge election rules in federal court?

In federal elections in Illinois, votes by mail are counted until 14 days after the polls close, so long as they are postmarked...

Supreme Court allows Trump to remove protected status from Venezuelan nationals

The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon once again cleared the way for the Trump administration to strip hundreds of thousands of Venezuelan nationals...

Supreme Court to hear cases on guns, government confiscation, and several other issues

The Supreme Court on Friday morning agreed to hear oral arguments this winter in a challenge to a Hawaii law that makes it...

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What James Madison thought about AR-15s

A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. My most recent column considered the challenges involved in...

SCOTUStoday for Friday, November 14

On this day in 1878, the Supreme Court began hearing arguments in Reynolds v. United States, on whether a federal law banning bigamy...

A justice’s most lasting legacy

Empirical SCOTUS is a recurring series by Adam Feldman that looks at Supreme Court data, primarily in the form of opinions and oral arguments, to provide...

Originalism and judicial oversight: A report from the Federalist Society’s 2025 National Lawyers Convention

Late last week, Justices Brett Kavanaugh and Amy Coney Barrett took center stage at the Federalist Society’s annual gala in the nation’s capital,...

Justices evaluate limits of the compassionate-release statute

In Fernandez v. United States and Rutherford v. United States, argued on Wednesday, the Supreme Court considered what constitutes permissible grounds for a federal inmate to...
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