The Supreme Court on Wednesday appeared ready to strike down a 2024 congressional map that a group of voters has challenged as the product of unconstitutional racial gerrymandering – that […] ...
Rights and Responsibilities is a recurring series by Richard Garnett on legal education, the role of the courts in our constitutional structure, and the law of religious freedom and free expression.
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. It’s only week two of the […] ...
Tuesday’s argument in Ellingburg v. United States turned on whether the ex post facto clause of the Constitution applies to ...
Justice Clarence Thomas was confirmed to the court 34 years ago today. Not only is Thomas the longest serving current justice ...
The Supreme Court on Tuesday morning turned down a plea from conservative media personality Alex Jones to hear his appeal of ...
Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. Justice Amy Coney Barrett’s new book, […] ...
Happy publication day to former Justice Anthony Kennedy, whose memoir, “Life, Law & Liberty,” is now in stores. Morning Reads ...
Retired Justice Anthony Kennedy’s memoir, Life, Law and Liberty, comes out today, Oct. 14. Within the next few weeks, ...
Updated on Oct. 14 at 10:05 a.m. Last week, conservative media personality Alex Jones filed an emergency appeal with the ...
Cases and Controversies is a recurring series by Carolyn Shapiro, primarily focusing on the effects of the Supreme Court’s ...
Former President Herbert Hoover laid the cornerstone of the Supreme Court Building 93 years ago, on Oct. 13, 1932. Former ...