From speedy trial rights to plea agreements breached by prosecutors to counsel for indigent defendants, the U.S. Supreme Court, in its first orders list of the new term, upped the stakes by adding seven new cases to an already busy criminal docket.
The seven cases granted review were among 10 culled from the court’s summer list of more than 2,000 petitions. In addition to the criminal cases, the justices also granted review in a Superfund cleanup challenge-the fifth environmental case on the argument docket in a now potentially huge term for environmental
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