On the fall docket, few blockbusters — but plenty to watch
By Marcia Coyle
The U.S. Supreme Court’s fall term opens on Oct. 4 with a historic first — three women on the bench — but as yet, few blockbuster challenges have appeared on the docket. Court Kremlinologists, however, have plenty to watch. It’s the second term in a row in which they will be closely examining a new justice for clues on how she will approach cases — last time, it was Justice Sonia Sotomayor; this time, it’s Justice Elena Kagan.
Acting SGs jumping into high court action
By Tony Mauro
As term begins, the solicitor general’s office, now without a leader, deploys three in “acting” slots for arguments.
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