By Marcia Coyle | January 10, 2018
"Seems quite unusual that your office would change its position so dramatically," Justice Sotomayor told Noel Francisco, the U.S. solicitor general, about the Justice Department's abandonment of earlier litigation positions.
By Marcia Coyle | January 9, 2018
“What worries me is what's our rule going to be,” Justice Stephen Breyer said Tuesday. “Are we going to have a [Fourth Amendment] rule for car rental cases?”
By Tony Mauro | January 8, 2018
Georgia's lawyer, Kirkland & Ellis partner Craig Primis, spent Monday's Supreme Court argument on the defensive, insisting that Florida had not proved its case that less water for Georgia means more for Florida.
By Katheryn Tucker | January 8, 2018
“One might wonder why the Court engages in this pointless exercise,” Justice Clarence Thomas wrote in his dissent. “The only possible explanation is its concern with the 'unusual facts' of this case, specifically a juror affidavit that expresses racist opinions about blacks. The opinions in the affidavit are certainly odious. But their odiousness does not excuse us from doing our job correctly, or allow us to pretend that the lower courts have not done theirs.”
By Marcia Coyle | January 8, 2018
The U.S. Supreme Court on Monday declined to review two challenges to a Mississippi law considered to be one of the most extreme anti-gay rights laws in the country.
By Marcia Coyle | January 4, 2018
Michael Wolff, writing in his new book "Fire and Fury: Inside the Trump White House," reportedly wrote: "In the Trump view, it was rather a waste to give the job to someone he didn't even know.”
By Marcia Coyle | January 2, 2018
Justices are weighing disputes over the lawfulness of the SEC's administrative law judges; online sales taxes; an ethics clash between Main Justice and the ACLU; and Arizona's death penalty.
By Tony Mauro | December 31, 2017
“We have a new challenge in the coming year,” Chief Justice John Roberts wrote in his annual year-end report. “Events in recent months have illuminated the depth of the problem of sexual harassment in the workplace, and events in the past few weeks have made clear that the judicial branch is not immune.”
By Mike Scarcella | December 29, 2017
What to expect in early January? Decisions! Marcia Coyle sums up what to watch as the Supreme Court returns to business in the new year.
By Marcia Coyle | December 28, 2017
Revisit U.S. Supreme Court dialogue that brought laughter this year.
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