How Appealing



Tuesday, April 17, 2012

“Sex tapers can thank 3rd Circuit for First Amendment protection”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

Posted at 6:05 PM by Howard Bashman



“Despite Senate Deal on Judges, Panel Finds Partisan Acrimony Worse Than Ever”: Todd Ruger has this post at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times.”

Posted at 3:15 PM by Howard Bashman



Access online today’s rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court in argued cases: The Court today issued two rulings in argued cases.

1. Justice Elena Kagan delivered the opinion of the Court in Caraco Pharmaceutical Laboratories, Ltd. v. Novo Nordisk A/S, No. 10-844. Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a concurring opinion. You can access the oral argument via this link.

2. And Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. delivered the opinion of the Court in Filarsky v. Delia, No. 10-1018. Justices Ruth Bader Ginsburg and Sotomayor each filed a concurring opinion. You can access the oral argument via this link.

Update: In early news coverage, The Associated Press reports that “Court rules for private lawyer hired by CA city” and “Court says patent correction needed.”

Posted at 10:04 AM by Howard Bashman



“Anna Nicole Smith meets Bernie Madoff: What has Rakoff wrought?” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

Posted at 9:40 AM by Howard Bashman