Supreme Court of Connecticut upholds law banning smoking in restaurants and cafes: Yesterday’s ruling consisted of a majority opinion and a dissent.

Today’s edition of The Hartford Courant contains this article reporting on the ruling.

The Connecticut Post reports today that “State high court approves smoking ban.”

And The Norwich Bulletin reports that “Connecticut’s ban on smoking will stay.”

“Chief Justice Counsels Humility; Roberts Says Lawyers Must Put Themselves in Judges’ Shoes”: Robert Barnes has this article today in The Washington Post.

“Firms request Enron class status be voided”: Bloomberg News provides this report.

“Death Row Inmate Has Outburst”: Today in The New York Sun, Joseph Goldstein has an article that begins, “A federal judge is considering whether to place Ronell Wilson under more restrictive conditions after he threw a violent tantrum in a prison in Brooklyn, just days after being sentenced to death for the murder of two detectives.”

The New York Times reports today that “Detectives’ Killer Breaks Windows in Jail.”

The New York Daily News reports that “Cop-killer tantrum rocks Death Row.”

And The New York Post reports that “Cop-Slay Fiend in Rampage.”

In commentary online today at FindLaw: Sherry F. Colb has an essay entitled “Texas Man Receives A Life Sentence for the Murder of his Unborn Twins: When Feticide is a Capital Crime.”

And Ethan J. Leib has an essay entitled “PBS’s ‘The Supreme Court’: A Conventional View of the Cathedral.”

“McConnell focuses on judges as GOP defines top priorities”: This article appears today in The Hill.