Greetings, Court Fans! We’ve gotten the big cases out of the way – Hamdan and Perry – but we still owe you summaries of several other decisions from the end of the Term. Since the last few updates were unbelievably long, we’ve split the remainder...
Greetings Court fans! Yesterday, the Court granted cert in two cases and issued a brief per curiam opinion summarily reversing the 9th Circuit. For those of you keeping score in the contest to issue the first opinion of the Term — and there is a contest...
Greetings, Court fans! We have lots of news to report, including five decisions released last week, more cert grants, and the details on Oregon v. Ice (07-901), and Herring v. United States (07-513), which were discussed briefly in our last Update. We’ll break...
Greetings, Court Fans! We have only one decision to report this holiday week: Ledbetter v. Goodyear Tire & Rubber Co. (05-1074). The case, which divided the Court 5-4, addresses when the clock starts running on a Title VII employment discrimination claim based on...
Greetings Court fans! No opinions today, but an unusually meaty order list. The Court granted cert in 5 cases and asked the Solicitor General to weigh in on 3 others. The Court granted cert in the following cases: 1. Arizona v. Gant (02-1019): This is a Fourth...