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Tuesday, November 24, 2015

“Obama Administration Asks Court to Deny Texas More Time on Immigration; Request to extend response period would push Supreme Court case to October 2016”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Posted at 10:03 PM by Howard Bashman



“Seventh Circuit Finds Wisconsin’s Physician ‘Admitting Privileges’ Abortion Requirement Unconstitutional”: Ruthann Robson has this post today at the “Constitutional Law Prof Blog.” Therein, Robson writes, “In his inimitable style, Judge Posner also provided his views on the Fifth Circuit’s decision regarding Texas’s HB2 in Whole Woman’s Health v. Cole, to which the United States Supreme Court recently granted certiorari.”

My earlier coverage of yesterday’s Seventh Circuit ruling can be accessed here.

Posted at 1:45 PM by Howard Bashman



“The Supreme Court Should Hurry Up And Wait On Immigration: The Obama administration wants to push the Supreme Court into a landmark separation-of-powers decision over its immigration overreach.” Ilya Shapiro and Josh Blackman have this post today at The Federalist.

Posted at 10:40 AM by Howard Bashman



“Texas seeks delay in Obama immigration case at Supreme Court”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN.com has this report.

At “SCOTUSblog,” Lyle Denniston has a post titled “States seek delay of immigration case.”

At ThinkProgress, Ian Millhiser has a post titled “The Fate Of Over 4 Million People Could Rest With Justice Scalia.”

And at the “Democracy in America” blog of The Economist, Steven Mazie has a post titled “Obama asks the Supreme Court to act fast to save his immigration orders.”

Posted at 10:36 AM by Howard Bashman



Is “SCOTUSblog” an independent news organization, or a blog of the law firm that sponsors it? One new data point in that conversation is a post that deputy blog manager Molly Runkle has today titled “Goldstein & Russell is hiring an associate attorney.” In that post’s favor, I can say that reading it is likely to make you wish you worked there.

Posted at 10:22 AM by Howard Bashman



“Colorado Supreme Court upholds conviction of backseat-driving dad; The Colorado Supreme Court found that Kenneth Childress was equally responsible for a head-on collision that injured a 3-year-old and the teenager driving”: Jordan Steffen has this article in today’s edition of The Denver Post.

You can access yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Colorado at this link.

Posted at 8:30 AM by Howard Bashman



“Constitution Check: Why all the interest in Article III ‘standing’?” Lyle Denniston has this post today at the “Constitution Daily” blog of the National Constitution Center.

Posted at 8:23 AM by Howard Bashman