Greetings, Court Fans! The Court has departed for winter recess, but they left us with some parting gifts. First up is the second signed opinion of the Term, which comes in Altria Group, Inc. v. Good (07-562). The Court held 5-4 that neither the Federal...
Greetings Court fans! Sorry for the delay in getting this out to you, but three deadlines (including one in Illinois, where the courts remain open even on this National Day of Mourning — have they no respect for the dead!?) conspired against me. The Court...
Greetings, Court Fans! The Court is back after a two-week break and issued three opinions today. Brace yourselves for a breakneck pace from here on out: we’re now up to 32 opinions for the session – leaving about 50(!) to be released in the next three months....
Greetings, Court fans! The Court returned this from an extended recess and left us with five decisions Wednesday and an order list on Tuesday. Perhaps the most significant decision of the week came in Riegel v. Medtronic, Inc. (06-179), where Justice...
Greetings, Court fans! With just over a month left in the Term, the Court has finally released its 40th opinion (just past the half-way point of its docket, and behind even its sluggish pace of the last few Terms). We have five decisions to report since our...
