Greetings, Court fans! Solidarity on the Court is always nice to see, and this week brought two unanimous decisions. In the first, EC Term of Years Trust v. United States (05-1541), the Court (Souter, J.) held that a third party claiming that its property was...
Greetings, Court Fans! It’s another short Update, as the Court will hear no arguments this week and does not seem particularly motivated about issuing opinions. Today’s order list did have one new grant, however, as the Court endeavors to fill up...
Greetings, Court fans! We’re back to bring you Part II. But given the Court’s release of 5 full decisions and a per curiam opinion Monday, as well as an Order List, we will again break things up – so there will be a Part III. After this minor...
Greetings, Court Fans! It was not a very busy day at the Court – the Court issued no opinions, heard no arguments, and issued a one-page order list dealing with only three cases. It was, however, quite an eventful day, as the order list indicates that the Court has...
Greetings, Court Fans! The Court had a busy and congenial Monday, as it issued five largely unanimous opinions in a smorgasbord of cases. In the first case, Watson v. Philip Morris Cos. (05-1284), the Court held that private companies cannot claim the benefit of the...
