Greetings, Court Fans! As promised, here is the summary of the new cases from yesterday’s order list. They range from several interesting election-law cases to a, well, quirky case on the probate exception to federal jurisdiction. The list is lengthy...
Greetings, Court fans! The Court issued three decisions and an Order List this week. The ruling garnering all the press came in Wyeth v. Levine (06-1249), which is being hailed as a victory for patients, consumers, and . . . trial lawyers. The plaintiff, Levine, was a...
Greetings, Court fans! The Court issued four more decisions last week before going on recess. The decision with the most practical significance for most of us civil litigators came in Vaden v. Discover Bank (07-773), where the Court tackled a circuit split over how...
Greetings, Court fans! The Court returned from recess without much fanfare, issuing two criminal decisions and an Order list this week. (For those of you who keep track, the Court is well ahead of its pace from last Term, having released 35 decisions, as...
Greetings, Court fans! The Court has been busy, issuing six decisions last week, two more this week and a number of orders. To break up the reading, this Update will cover last week’s decisions and the remaining decisions and orders will be summarized...
