The morning read for Friday, April 12
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 12, 2024 at 9:44 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects...
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The morning read for Thursday, April 11
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 11, 2024 at 10:35 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, April 10
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 10, 2024 at 10:18 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Rideshare companies ask justices to reexamine California worker-protection law
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Apr 10, 2024 at 11:52 am The Petitions of the Week column...
The morning read for Tuesday, April 9
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 9, 2024 at 10:06 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Jan. 6 defendant asks Supreme Court to throw out obstruction charge
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Apr 9, 2024 at 10:16 am Former President Donald Trump's supporters clash with police...
The morning read for Monday, April 8
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 8, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Purposes and consequences: A conversation with Justice Stephen Breyer
ASK THE AUTHOR By Ibrain Hernández Rangel on Apr 5, 2024 at 1:57 pm Former Justice Stephen Breyer speaks at...
The morning read for Friday, April 5
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 5, 2024 at 10:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Thursday, April 4
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 4, 2024 at 10:10 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, April 3
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 3, 2024 at 10:27 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Oil companies, government point fingers over cleanup of World War II-era pollution
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Apr 3, 2024 at 11:44 am The Petitions of the Week column...
The morning read for Tuesday, April 2
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 2, 2024 at 9:36 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Monday, April 1
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Apr 1, 2024 at 10:19 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Monday, March 25
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 25, 2024 at 10:20 am The justices will hear oral argument this...
Justices to hear estate tax dispute over shareholder’s life-insurance policy
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Mar 25, 2024 at 11:16 am The justices will hear oral arguments in Connelly...
The morning read for Friday, March 29
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 29, 2024 at 10:21 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Justices seem to favor IRS in dispute over shareholder’s life insurance policy
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Mar 28, 2024 at 1:15 pm The justices heard oral arguments in Connelly v....
The morning read for Thursday, March 28
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 28, 2024 at 10:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Supreme Court appears likely to allow abortion drug to remain available
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 26, 2024 at 3:12 pm Protesters gathered outside the court on Tuesday as...
The morning read for Wednesday, March 27
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 27, 2024 at 9:32 am The justices will hear oral argument today...
A fast-moving argument over medication abortion
VIEW FROM THE COURT By Mark Walsh on Mar 26, 2024 at 6:35 pm Erin Hawley, the Alliance Defending Freedom...
The morning read for Tuesday, March 26
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 26, 2024 at 9:59 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will...
Abortion access again before Supreme Court
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Mar 25, 2024 at 3:39 pm Like 2022's Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization,...
Court faces dispute over insurer’s rights in asbestos bankruptcy plan
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Mar 25, 2024 at 11:16 am The justices will hear oral arguments in Connelly...
Texas city council member argues retaliatory arrest
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Mar 19, 2024 at 12:48 pm Former Castle Hills, Tex. city council member Sylvia...
Anya Bidwell on retaliatory arrest
Advocates in Conversation By Nate Mowry on Mar 20, 2024 at 9:14 am In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Anya...
The morning read for Thursday, March 21
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 21, 2024 at 10:33 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Erroneous admission of a murder confession as “harmless?”
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Mar 22, 2024 at 2:38 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
The morning read for Friday, March 22
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 22, 2024 at 10:12 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
South Carolina Republicans ask justices to let district ruled a racial gerrymander go forward
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Mar 21, 2024 at 11:24 am The lawmakers came to the court on its...
Court hears Texas city council member’s retaliatory arrest claim
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 21, 2024 at 10:37 am The justices heard arguments in Gonzalez v. Trevino...
Justices appear sympathetic to insurance company in asbestos bankruptcy
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Mar 20, 2024 at 2:24 pm Tuesday’s argument in Truck Insurance Exchange v. Kaiser...
The morning read for Wednesday, March 20
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 20, 2024 at 10:09 am The court will hear oral arguments this...
Supreme Court allows Texas to enforce state deportation law
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Mar 19, 2024 at 3:28 pm The justices ruled in U.S. v. Texas and...
The morning read for Tuesday, March 19
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 19, 2024 at 9:45 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects...
Court sympathetic to NRA’s free speech claim
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 18, 2024 at 10:22 pm The justices heard oral argument in National Rifle...
The morning read for Monday, March 18
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 18, 2024 at 9:56 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the justices will...
Justices to hear NRA’s free speech argument against New York financial services official
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Mar 17, 2024 at 10:17 pm The justices will hear oral arguments in National...
Efforts to quell online disinformation face free speech challenge at Supreme Court
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Mar 15, 2024 at 9:24 am The justices will hear oral argument in Murthy...
Court faces dispute over insurer’s rights in asbestos bankruptcy plan
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Mar 15, 2024 at 11:41 am The court will hear oral arguments in Truck...
Public officials can be held liable for blocking critics on social media
OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 15, 2024 at 11:42 am The justices ruled in Lindke v. Freed and...
Supreme Court limits “safety valve” in federal sentencing law
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Mar 15, 2024 at 5:51 pm The court ruled 6-3 in Pulsifer v. United...
The morning read for Friday, March 15
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 15, 2024 at 9:42 am At 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects...
The morning read for Thursday, March 14
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 14, 2024 at 10:35 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, March 13
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 13, 2024 at 10:17 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Monday, March 11
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 11, 2024 at 10:38 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Tuesday, March 12
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 12, 2024 at 10:24 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Constructive Dismissal Compensation and the Workplace
Constructive Dismissal Compensation If your employer has made working conditions intolerable to the point that you feel forced to resign,...
Timber industry, federal government battle over preservation of southern Oregon forest
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Mar 11, 2024 at 11:17 am The Petitions of the Week column...
The morning read for Friday, March 8
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 8, 2024 at 10:50 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Thursday, March 7
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 7, 2024 at 10:39 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, March 6
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 6, 2024 at 10:40 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Monday, March 4
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 4, 2024 at 9:28 am This morning at 10 a.m. EST, the court...
The morning read for Tuesday, March 5
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 5, 2024 at 10:42 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Supreme Court rules states cannot remove Trump from ballot for insurrection
OPINION ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Mar 4, 2024 at 12:09 pm Although the court did not say so expressly,...
Justices set aside university free speech challenge
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Mar 4, 2024 at 12:16 pm The court issued a list of orders on...
Announcement of opinions for Monday, March 4
LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Mar 4, 2024 at 12:00 am On Monday, March 4, we will be live blogging as...
The morning read for Tuesday, Feb. 27
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 27, 2024 at 9:12 am The justices will hear oral argument this...
The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 28
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 28, 2024 at 10:42 am Today is the last day of the...
Supreme Court split over bump-stock ban
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Feb 28, 2024 at 3:41 pm The ban on bump stocks the court considered...
The morning read for Friday, March 1
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Mar 1, 2024 at 10:43 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 29
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 29, 2024 at 10:22 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Justices seem to resolve Dogecoin arbitration dispute during argument
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Feb 29, 2024 at 3:32 pm The court seemed likely to rule quickly after...
Supreme Court takes up Trump immunity appeal
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Feb 28, 2024 at 5:31 pm The justices will hear oral argument in Trump...
Justices debate New York interest requirement on national bank escrow accounts
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Feb 28, 2024 at 6:41 pm The justices heard oral argument in Cantero v....
Dogecoin arbitration dispute hits high court
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Feb 27, 2024 at 6:47 pm Coinbase v. Suski, before the court on Wednesday,...
Bump-stock ban comes before Supreme Court
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Feb 27, 2024 at 6:53 pm The justices will end their February argument session...
Homeowners argue for interest on escrow accounts held by national banks
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Feb 26, 2024 at 5:37 pm The justices will hear oral argument in Cantero...
Supreme Court skeptical of Texas, Florida regulation of social media moderation
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Feb 26, 2024 at 7:46 pm Florida Solicitor General Henry Whitaker defends the Florida...
Justices reject New York landlords’ petition to end rent-stabilization system
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Feb 21, 2024 at 9:16 am The Supreme Court on Tuesday rejected two petitions...
The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 21
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 21, 2024 at 9:42 am Join us live at 10 a.m. EST...
Supreme Court likely to block EPA ozone regulation
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Feb 21, 2024 at 3:50 pm The four consolidated challenges to an EPA air...
The morning read for Friday, Feb. 23
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 23, 2024 at 10:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Holding protest organizers liable for injuries
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Feb 23, 2024 at 3:34 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
Social media content moderation laws come before Supreme Court
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Feb 23, 2024 at 4:14 pm Oral arguments in the two cases will begin...
The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 22
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 22, 2024 at 10:36 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Court declines to put hold on Boy Scouts bankruptcy plan
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Feb 22, 2024 at 5:14 pm Thursday's order came without any public dissent or...
Justices order vigorous enforcement of choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance contracts
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Feb 21, 2024 at 5:04 pm Justice Brett Kavanaugh delivered an unanimous opinion for...
Double jeopardy clause bars Georgia from retrying man acquitted by reason of insanity
OPINION ANALYSIS By Ronald Mann on Feb 21, 2024 at 7:50 pm The justices ruled in McElrath v. Georgia on...
Announcement of opinions for Wednesday, Feb. 21
LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Feb 21, 2024 at 12:00 am On Wednesday, Feb. 21, we will be live blogging as...
Court to hear argument in appeals to halt “Good Neighbor” ozone regulation
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Feb 20, 2024 at 2:12 pm Oral argument in Ohio v. EPA and the...
The morning read for Friday, Feb. 16
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 16, 2024 at 10:12 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Challenges to a Washington state legislative district
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Feb 16, 2024 at 2:27 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
Wonder Bread truck drivers seek exemption from mandatory arbitration
CASE PREVIEW By Ronald Mann on Feb 16, 2024 at 2:50 pm The justices' February session will begin on Tuesday,...
Special Counsel Jack Smith asks court to let Trump trial continue
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Feb 15, 2024 at 10:27 am Smith's filing came six days before the deadline...
The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 15
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 15, 2024 at 10:55 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, Feb. 14
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 14, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Tuesday, Feb. 13
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 13, 2024 at 10:23 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
California man exposed to COVID-19 in prison seeks to contest conditions of confinement
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Feb 13, 2024 at 4:44 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
The morning read for Monday, Feb. 12
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 12, 2024 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Trump asks justices to intervene in Jan. 6 case
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Feb 12, 2024 at 6:10 pm Former President Donald Trump filed an emergency appeal...
The morning read for Wednesday, February 7
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 7, 2024 at 9:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 8
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 8, 2024 at 9:27 am Join us for our live coverage of...
The morning read for Friday, Feb. 9
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 9, 2024 at 7:32 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Supreme Court appears unlikely to kick Trump off Colorado ballot
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Feb 8, 2024 at 3:14 pm Jonathan Mitchell argues for former President Donald Trump....
A packed courtroom for the Trump ballot case
VIEW FROM THE COURT By Mark Walsh on Feb 8, 2024 at 5:41 pm Colorado Secretary of State Jena Griswold...
Announcement of opinions for Thursday, Feb. 8
LIVE By SCOTUSblog on Feb 8, 2024 at 12:00 am On Thursday, Feb. 8, we will be live blogging as...
Eric Olson on disqualifying Trump from the presidency
Advocates in Conversation By Nate Mowry on Feb 7, 2024 at 4:57 pm In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Eric...
The morning read for Tuesday, February 6
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 6, 2024 at 10:10 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Monday, February 5
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 5, 2024 at 10:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Couple seeks review of revoked visa
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Feb 5, 2024 at 3:08 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
What Wrongful Dismissal Lawyer Do I Need?
Wrongful Dismissal Lawyer Wrongful termination is a serious offense that can result in severe financial losses for you and your...
The morning read for Friday, February 2
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 2, 2024 at 10:26 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Justices turn away West Point admissions challenge
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Feb 2, 2024 at 5:51 pm On Friday afternoon, the justices declined to temporarily...
Supreme Court to decide whether insurrection provision keeps Trump off ballot
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Feb 2, 2024 at 4:14 pm The justices will interrupt their winter recess on...
The morning read for Thursday, February 1
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Feb 1, 2024 at 10:03 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Wednesday, January 31
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 31, 2024 at 6:13 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Government counters call to halt consideration of race in U.S. Military Academy admissions
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Jan 30, 2024 at 6:08 pm The U.S. Military Academy on Tuesday urged the...
The morning read for Tuesday, January 30
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 30, 2024 at 9:51 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Biden administration, families ask justices to roll back state restrictions on transgender care for minors
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jan 29, 2024 at 11:38 am The Petitions of the Week column...
Court schedules abortion pill case for March argument session
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 29, 2024 at 1:47 pm The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on...
Student group from Harvard and UNC cases seeks to block West Point from considering race in admissions
By Amy Howe on Jan 27, 2024 at 5:37 pm The same group that spearheaded lawsuits to effectively end the...
The morning read for Friday, January 26
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Jan 26, 2024 at 7:27 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Court appoints lawyer in Oklahoma death penalty case
By Amy Howe on Jan 26, 2024 at 2:21 pm The Supreme Court on Friday morning appointed a former clerk...
The morning read for Monday, January 22
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 22, 2024 at 10:04 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Court allows Border Patrol to cut Texas’ razor wire along Rio Grande
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Jan 22, 2024 at 4:09 pm Two agents patrol the southern border in Texas...
Justices decline to intervene in Michigan redistricting dispute
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Jan 22, 2024 at 4:32 pm The Supreme Court on Monday declined to intervene...
The morning read for Wednesday, January 24
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Jan 24, 2024 at 6:16 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
The morning read for Tuesday, January 23
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Jan 23, 2024 at 7:29 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
States challenge constitutionality of federal horseracing authority
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jan 23, 2024 at 1:59 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
Supreme Court deputy clerk – SCOTUSblog
JOB announcement By SCOTUSblog on Jan 22, 2024 at 5:02 pm The Supreme Court is hiring a deputy clerk for...
Justices take up bid to overturn Oklahoma death sentence
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 22, 2024 at 10:43 am The justices agreed to hear Glossip v. Oklahoma...
The morning read for Tuesday, January 16
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 16, 2024 at 6:22 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Supreme Court to hear major case on power of federal agencies
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Jan 16, 2024 at 3:30 pm Oral arguments in the two related cases will...
The morning read for Friday, January 19
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 19, 2024 at 8:46 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The morning read for Thursday, January 18
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 18, 2024 at 7:11 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Status quo watch – SCOTUSblog
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jan 18, 2024 at 8:12 am The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
Supreme Court likely to discard Chevron
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jan 17, 2024 at 6:58 pm Roman Martinez argues for Relentless, Inc. (William Hennessy)...
The morning read for Wednesday, January 17
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 17, 2024 at 9:23 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
The takings clause with Robert McNamara
Advocates in Conversation By SCOTUSblog on Jan 16, 2024 at 3:42 pm In this video, Nate Mowry interviews Robert McNamara...
Justices reject Alaska state employee union dues dispute
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 16, 2024 at 10:45 am In 2018, in Janus v. American Federation of...
The morning read for Tuesday, January 9
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 9, 2024 at 6:07 am The court will hear oral argument this...
Maker of CBD products asks court to decide whether lawsuit under criminal racketeering law can go forward
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jan 13, 2024 at 6:45 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
Justices to hear cross-examination dispute over drug analyst’s testimony
CASE PREVIEW By Amy Howe on Jan 9, 2024 at 2:52 pm The court will hear oral argument in Smith...
Justices take up camping ban case
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 12, 2024 at 3:23 pm The Supreme Court agreed on Friday to decide...
The morning read for Friday, January 12
WHAT WE'RE READING By Elise Drucker on Jan 12, 2024 at 9:45 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Court appears to favor Arizona man’s confrontation clause claim
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jan 10, 2024 at 5:48 pm The justices heard oral argument in Smith v....
The morning read for Thursday, January 11
WHAT WE'RE READING By Elise Drucker on Jan 11, 2024 at 9:32 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
OT2023’s last grants? – SCOTUSblog
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jan 10, 2024 at 11:05 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
The morning read for Wednesday, January 10
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 10, 2024 at 9:30 am The justices will hear oral argument this...
Court split over California man’s takings clause dispute
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Amy Howe on Jan 9, 2024 at 9:52 pm The justices heard oral argument in Sheetz v....
Justices take up abortion case pitting state against federal law
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 5, 2024 at 6:41 pm Visitors outside the Supreme Court on Thursday. (Katie...
Court schedules February argument session
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 5, 2024 at 12:15 pm A pair of challenges to controversial social media...
The constitutionality of a magnet school’s admissions policy
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Jan 4, 2024 at 3:44 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that...
The morning read for Thursday, January 4
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Jan 4, 2024 at 10:56 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Trump asks Supreme Court to keep him on 2024 Colorado ballot
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Jan 3, 2024 at 7:47 pm The Colorado Supreme Court ruled that former President...
The morning read for Wednesday, January 3
WHAT WE'RE READING By Elise Drucker on Jan 3, 2024 at 10:55 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
Texas man on death row presses claim of attorney abandonment
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Jan 2, 2024 at 12:17 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
The morning read for Tuesday, January 2
WHAT WE'RE READING By Ellena Erskine on Jan 2, 2024 at 9:20 am Each weekday, we select a short list...
AI won’t displace human judges, but will affect judiciary, Roberts says in annual report
By Amy Howe on Dec 31, 2023 at 6:01 pm In his annual report, Chief Justice John Roberts on Sunday...
The morning read for Friday, December 29
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 29, 2023 at 7:20 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
The morning read for Thursday, December 28
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 28, 2023 at 7:19 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Colorado G.O.P. asks justices to review Trump ballot eligibility
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Dec 28, 2023 at 1:40 pm Lawyers for Colorado’s Republican Party came to the...
The morning read for Wednesday, December 27
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 27, 2023 at 7:17 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
When do legal observers at protests get First Amendment protection?
Petitions of the week By Kalvis Golde on Dec 26, 2023 at 7:28 pm The Petitions of the Week column...
Court won’t hear Trump immunity dispute now
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Dec 22, 2023 at 3:26 pm The Supreme Court on Friday rejected a request...
February oral argument scheduled for “good neighbor” pollution rule challenges
EMERGENCY DOCKET By Amy Howe on Dec 20, 2023 at 3:24 pm The Environmental Protection Agency building in Washington, D.C....
The morning read for Thursday, December 21
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 21, 2023 at 8:20 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Smith urges “immediate review” of Trump’s immunity claims
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Dec 21, 2023 at 11:57 am Special Counsel Jack Smith rejected as “misguided” the...
“Haste makes waste,” Trump lawyer tells justices in opposing review of immunity issue now
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Dec 20, 2023 at 4:27 pm Lawyers for former President Donald Trump urged the...
The morning read for Wednesday, December 20
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 20, 2023 at 6:38 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
A Washington send-off for Sandra Day O’Connor
IN MEMORIAM By Mark Walsh on Dec 19, 2023 at 5:02 pm The late Justice Sandra Day O’Connor was celebrated...
The morning read for Tuesday, December 19
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 19, 2023 at 8:00 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Justice Sandra Day O’Connor, lauded as “a human being, extraordinary,” lies in repose at the court
IN MEMORIAM By Mark Walsh on Dec 18, 2023 at 1:06 pm The casket of the late Justice Sandra Day...
The morning read for Monday, December 18
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 18, 2023 at 10:15 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Court to weigh in on scope of law used in Jan. 6 prosecutions
SCOTUS NEWS By Amy Howe on Dec 13, 2023 at 11:17 am Two days after Special Counsel Jack Smith asked...
The morning read for Thursday, December 14
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 14, 2023 at 8:01 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
Justices won’t block Illinois ban on assault-style weapons
By Amy Howe on Dec 14, 2023 at 9:38 pm The Supreme Court on Thursday afternoon declined to temporarily block...
The morning read for Friday, December 15
WHAT WE'RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Dec 15, 2023 at 11:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list of...
