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The justices return — and so do the relists

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The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is...
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Court grants criminal case on right to appeal

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The Supreme Court on Friday afternoon added another case to its oral argument docket for the 2025-26 term. The justices agreed to take...
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Court delves back into the complicated world of habeas

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The court will re-enter the complex world of habeas on Tuesday, Oct. 14, in the case of Bowe v. United States. In 2008,...
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SCOTUStoday for Thursday, October 9

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The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced tomorrow morning. No Supreme Court justice has ever won the prize, and...
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Court debates lost catalogs and delayed Christmas cards while hearing case on intentionally undelivered mail

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In an argument session featuring competing definitions and colorful hypotheticals, the Supreme Court on Wednesday considered whether the U.S. Postal Service and federal...
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Court to consider the nature of restitution

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In Ellingburg v United States, to be argued on Oct. 14, the justices will consider whether the ex post facto clause of the...
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Court leans toward allowing trial judges to limit attorney-client discussions during overnight recesses

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At least some of the justices at Monday morning’s oral argument in Villarreal v. Texas appear to be willing to permit trial courts...
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Court considers double jeopardy with regard to federal firearm offense

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In Barrett v. United States, the Supreme Court is considering whether the double jeopardy clause prohibits a defendant from receiving a separate firearm...
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Justices debate state limits on malpractice actions for cases in federal court

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The oral argument Monday in Berk v. Choy was filled with the nuts and bolts of judicial procedure – what it takes to...
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Majority of court appears skeptical of Colorado’s “conversion therapy” ban

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The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning appeared largely sympathetic to a Colorado licensed counselor who is challenging the state’s ban on conversion therapy...
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What James Madison thought about AR-15s

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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...
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SCOTUStoday for Friday, November 14

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On this day in 1878, the Supreme Court began hearing arguments in Reynolds v. United States, on whether a federal law banning bigamy...
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A justice’s most lasting legacy

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

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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,...
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Justices evaluate limits of the compassionate-release statute

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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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