U.S. Supreme Court
- SCOTUS accepts Fair Housing case, but it could be resolved in settlement talks
Jun 18, 2013, 07:30 am CDT
- Juries must find facts that increase mandatory minimums, Supreme Court says
Jun 17, 2013, 02:11 pm CDT
- SCOTUS: Silence can be used against defendant who didn’t claim privilege in voluntary meeting
Jun 17, 2013, 12:47 pm CDT
- Pay-for-delay drug settlements may violate antitrust laws, SCOTUS says in AndroGel case
Jun 17, 2013, 11:47 am CDT
- Which stocks are SCOTUS justices picking?
Jun 17, 2013, 08:56 am CDT
- ‘Consistent conservatives’ likely to write most remaining SCOTUS decisions
Jun 17, 2013, 07:07 am CDT
- Chief Justice Roberts assigns DC Circuit to review complaint against 5th Circuit judge
Jun 13, 2013, 11:40 am CDT
- Isolated human genes can’t be patented, SCOTUS rules
Jun 13, 2013, 10:01 am CDT
- SCOTUS quotes Innocence Project founders’ book in DNA opinion; did ellipses change the point?
Jun 12, 2013, 06:15 am CDT
- Justice who said he never met a homosexual actually had several gay law clerks
Jun 10, 2013, 01:08 pm CDT
- Takings claim by raisin growers may be heard by 9th Circuit, SCOTUS rules
Jun 10, 2013, 11:15 am CDT
- Grain operator’s SCOTUS win is ‘a strong reaffirmation of the ex post facto clause’
Jun 10, 2013, 10:02 am CDT
- Writing a memoir made Sotomayor a multimillionaire
Jun 10, 2013, 06:24 am CDT
- Chemerinsky: Court unanimously wrong on Virginia’s public records law
Jun 5, 2013, 09:31 am CDT
- Ex-offenders face tens of thousands of legal restrictions, bias and limits on their rights
Jun 1, 2013, 05:00 am CDT
- Copyright case upholds the rights of purchasers to buy abroad and sell in U.S.
Jun 1, 2013, 03:40 am CDT
- June 19, 1961: Police raid of home sparks a revolution in the criminal justice system
Jun 1, 2013, 01:00 am CDT
- Are lengthy concurrences boosting SCOTUS prospects for federal appeals judge?
May 30, 2013, 06:10 am CDT
- SCOTUS rules for Texas inmate who didn’t raise claim of ineffective counsel on direct appeal
May 28, 2013, 11:49 am CDT
- SCOTUS: Actual innocence may excuse blown habeas deadline; Scalia blasts ‘shiny new exception’
May 28, 2013, 10:12 am CDT
- Chief justice returns to his old boarding school for graduation speech, urges persistence
May 28, 2013, 08:32 am CDT
- Is US suffering from ‘diversity fatigue’? Bar president says country is ‘at a precipice’
May 28, 2013, 07:51 am CDT
- Sotomayor takes SCOTUS chief justice seat to re-enact famous baseball case
May 24, 2013, 03:46 pm CDT
- Is newly appointed DC Circuit judge destined for SCOTUS?
May 23, 2013, 05:06 pm CDT
- Scalia asks telecom trade group: Why the name change to ‘unpronounceable’ acronym?
May 21, 2013, 01:00 pm CDT
- SCOTUS takes government prayer case
May 20, 2013, 01:10 pm CDT
- Woman who filed vaccine suit too late can still get attorney fees, Supreme Court says
May 20, 2013, 12:30 pm CDT
- Holder spars with Issa over email release, says the lawmaker’s behavior is ‘shameful’
May 16, 2013, 08:54 am CDT
- Angelina Jolie’s op-ed on preventive mastectomy backs gene tests that are subject of SCOTUS case
May 15, 2013, 12:27 pm CDT
- Can children be protected from signs with photos of aborted fetuses? Protester seeks cert
May 15, 2013, 05:40 am CDT
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Mark Walsh is a freelance writer for the ABA Journal, covering the U.S. Supreme Court. He also writes for Education Week and has appeared as a commentator for C-SPAN, Court TV, Fox News, National Public Radio and BBC Radio.
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