Jimmy Hoover covers the Supreme Court for The National Law Journal. He can be reached at [email protected]. Follow him on Twitter: @JimmyHooverDC.
January 23, 2024 | National Law Journal
Meet the Lawyers Facing Off Over Trump's Ballot Eligibility at the Supreme CourtCounsel on each side of "Trump v. Anderson" have clerked for current or former Supreme Court justices.
By Jimmy Hoover
7 minute read
January 22, 2024 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Restores Border Patrol's Power to Cut Texas' Razor WireOn a 5-4 vote, the justices accept the Biden administration's request to lift an injunction against federal action.
By Jimmy Hoover
4 minute read
January 22, 2024 | National Law Journal
Justices Will Review Condemned Oklahoman's Murder Conviction That State's AG DisavowsAttorney General Gentner Drummond's office concluded prosecutors withheld from the defense evidence that the witness had seen a psychiatrist and was diagnosed with a potentially violent psychiatric condition.
By Jimmy Hoover
6 minute read
January 18, 2024 | National Law Journal
Presidents Not Covered By Constitution's Insurrectionist Ban, Trump Tells Supreme CourtThe justices will consider whether the president is an "officer of the United States."
By Jimmy Hoover
6 minute read
January 18, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief
Highlights From Supreme Court's Marathon 'Chevron' HearingsJustices hear nearly four hours of arguments over whether to save the four-decades-old deference doctrine.
By Jimmy Hoover
7 minute read
January 17, 2024 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Debates Agency Expertise, Separation of Powers in 'Chevron' CaseThe fate of the court's 40-year-old doctrine of judicial deference to federal agencies is in doubt.
By Jimmy Hoover
5 minute read
January 17, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief
Justices Seek to Provide Securities Bar with Clarity Over Investor SuitsHigh court considers what and when companies must disclose so as not to mislead investors.
By Jimmy Hoover
4 minute read
January 16, 2024 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court's Conservatives Appear Split in Texas Takings Clause CaseThe justices consider whether the Fifth Amendment itself provides a cause of action.
By Jimmy Hoover
5 minute read
January 16, 2024 | Supreme Court Brief
Facing the 'Behemoth': Justices Finally Get Their Shot at Chevron DeferenceSupreme Court will consider whether judges should continue to defer to federal agencies.
By Jimmy Hoover
5 minute read
January 12, 2024 | National Law Journal
Supreme Court Will Weigh Constitutionality of Municipal Anti-Vagrancy LawsAdvocates for the homeless say the ordinances violate the prohibition on cruel and unusual punishment.
By Jimmy Hoover
3 minute read
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