All posts tagged "Supreme Court"
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Emma Von Zeipel | February 23, 2017
SCOTUS Overturns Death Sentence for Black Man Whose Lawyer Called Racist Witness
Duane Buck will now have another chance.
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Victoria Sheridan | February 15, 2017
Trump Administration Pulls Support for Transgender Bathroom Protections
What does it mean for an upcoming Supreme Court case?
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Alec Siegel | February 10, 2017
Federal Appeals Court Refuses to Reinstate Travel Ban: What You Need to Know
The case will likely head to the Supreme Court next.
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Alec Siegel | February 6, 2017
What’s Going on with Trump’s Travel Ban?
It was a busy weekend.
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Alec Siegel | February 2, 2017
What Happens Next for SCOTUS Nominee Neil Gorsuch?
Gorsuch is in for a contentious and lengthy journey to the Supreme Court.
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Alec Siegel | February 1, 2017
Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch: Five Key Rulings
Gorsuch is in for a bruising confirmation battle.
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Alec Siegel | January 24, 2017
Supreme Court Rejects Hearing for Appeal to Restore Texas Voter ID Law
But the justices left open the possibility of a future hearing.
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Alec Siegel | January 10, 2017
Who Will Trump Nominate to the Supreme Court?
These are five names to look out for in the coming weeks.
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Alec Siegel | October 3, 2016
Supreme Court Kicks Off New Term with Hundreds of Rejected Appeals
The new term's first arguments will begin on Tuesday.
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Rant Crush | August 4, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: August 4, 2016
A controversy in Iran, Clint Eastwood, and transgender bathrooms.
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Inez Nicholson | July 15, 2016
UNH School of Law Offers Course on “Deflategate”
Read on for the latest on the NFL scandal.
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Kevin Rizzo | June 28, 2016
No Twitter Users, SCOTUSblog is not the Supreme Court
When there's confusion on Twitter, hilarity ensues.
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Mariam Jaffery | June 27, 2016
Supreme Court Decision Prevents Domestic Abusers from Owning Firearms
The court's decision closes a potential loophole for domestic abusers seeking firearms.
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Julia Bryant | June 27, 2016
SCOTUS Strikes Down Texas Abortion Restrictions
A major win for pro-choice advocates that could have consequences for several states.
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Kevin Rizzo | June 27, 2016
Everything You Need to Know About the Recent Supreme Court Rulings
Check out Law Street's Supreme Court coverage.
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Inez Nicholson | June 27, 2016
Supreme Court Overturns Former Virginia Governor’s Corruption Conviction
Accepting gifts from political benefactors is OK under federal law.
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Samantha Reilly | June 23, 2016
Supreme Court Upholds UT Austin’s Affirmative Action Program
Affirmative Action lives on after Supreme Court ruling.
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Ashlee Smith | June 23, 2016
Supreme Court Split Blocks Obama’s Immigration Actions
The tie leaves a lower court ruling in place, blocking deferred action.
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Alexandra Simone | June 21, 2016
Utah v. Strieff: SCOTUS Narrows Fourth Amendment Protections
Justice Sotomayor was not happy with the majority opinion.
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Rant Crush | June 20, 2016
RantCrush Top 5: June 20, 2016
Happy Monday--who's mad today?
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Alec Siegel | May 25, 2016
Texas Voter ID Law Reviewed by Federal Appeals Court
The law is the toughest of its kind in America.
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Anneliese Mahoney | May 24, 2016
SCOTUS Weighs in on Black Man Sentenced to Death by All-White Jury
Tyrone Foster may get a second chance.
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Kevin Rizzo | April 19, 2016
Supreme Court Rejects Authors Guild Challenge Against Google Books
The court avoids a major copyright case.
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Ashlyn Marquez | April 8, 2016
Friedrichs v. CTA: A Big SCOTUS Win for Unions, But Not Over Yet
The case could go back to SCOTUS when a ninth justice is appointed.
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Kevin Rizzo | April 5, 2016
The Supreme Court Upholds “One Person, One Vote”
The court avoids forcing states to change how they draw districts.
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Kyle Downey | April 1, 2016
Will the United States be Able to Keep its Paris Agreement Commitments?
The Clean Power Plan is stalled, and may be the answer.
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Anneliese Mahoney | April 1, 2016
George Mason University School of Law to Be Renamed After Justice Antonin Scalia
This changes comes after the school received $30 million in donations.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 15, 2016
Who is on Obama’s SCOTUS Nominee Short List?
Sri Srinivasan, Merrick Garland, and Paul Watford remain on the list.
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Anneliese Mahoney | March 2, 2016
#StoptheSham: Scenes from the Pro-Choice Rally at SCOTUS
Complete with some of the best protest signs.
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Alexandra Simone | February 23, 2016
Ten Years of Silence: Will Justice Clarence Thomas Ever Speak Up Again?
An anniversary to celebrate.