by Janiel Jones | May 24, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! Two more decisions this week as we round the bend to the final stretch of OT21. In Federal Election Commission v. Ted Cruz for Senate (No. 21-12), the Court struck down another section of the Bipartisan Campaign Reform Act of 2002 (BCRA),...
by Janiel Jones | May 6, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! Slow news week at One First Street, with just one 9-0 decision in a (fairly interesting) First Amendment case. What’s that you say? You’ve heard tell of another opinion making the rounds? Fair enough, it could be that the most significant...
by Janiel Jones | May 2, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! The Nine heard their last argument of OT21 yesterday, and one of them—Justice Breyer—the last of his nearly 30-year career on the Court. (His final question, since you ask? A very characteristic “Am I right or wrong?”) The Court also issued...
by Janiel Jones | Apr 22, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! It was a busy day at One First Street yesterday, with five new decisions. In City of Austin v. Reagan National Advertising (No. 20-1029), the Court clarified its test for determining when speech-restrictions are content based and therefore...
by Janiel Jones | Apr 11, 2022
Greetings, Court Fans! The big SCOTUS news this week came yesterday, with the 53-47 Senate vote to confirm Judge Ketanji Brown Jackson as the first African American woman to serve on the Supreme Court. Congrats, Judge Jackson/America! As always you can find all sorts...
