“Genarlow Wilson’s battle to get out of prison may take months; For now, he’s seeking bond in oral sex case”: The Atlanta Journal-Constitution provides this news update.

And The Associated Press reports that “July Bond Hearing Set for Teen Sex Case.”

Eleventh Circuit refuses to recognize, in federal discrimination cases, an evidentiary privilege for documents relating to medical peer review proceedings: You can access today’s ruling at this link.

“EU Court Upholds Budweiser Trademarks”: The Associated Press provides this report.

The European Union’s Court of First Instance has issued this press release announcing today’s ruling.

“Prosecutors seek start of war crimes trials”: Lyle Denniston has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

“Prosecutor Wants Libby Imprisoned Now”: The Associated Press provides this report.

“Justice Department Suffers Double Blow”: This audio segment (RealPlayer required) appeared on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition.”

“Nifong’s misconduct trial starts today”: Today’s edition of The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina contains an article that begins, “Durham District Attorney Mike Nifong, under fire for his handling of the Duke lacrosse case, begins his battle this morning against professional misconduct charges brought by the N.C. State Bar.” A related article is headlined “Lacrosse case panel needs 12th person; Durham Mayor Bill Bell has said he wants the committee to start its work next week.” And on Sunday, the newspaper published an article headlined “Nifong, bar will both be judged; Recent lapses put regulators on spot.”

The Washington Times reports today that “Duke prosecutor facing disbarment.”

And The Durham Herald-Sun reports today that “Police delayed talking to accuser in lacrosse case.”

WRAL.com plans to provide live streaming coverage of the hearing, which is scheduled to get underway at 10 a.m.

“As milestone nears, Bonds probe drags; Home run chase renews questions about perjury inquiry”: Mark Fainaru-Wada and Lance Williams have this article today in The San Francisco Chronicle.

And in baseball-related news that strikes a bit closer to home for me, The New York Times today contains an article headlined “Milestone Marks What Phillies Fans Already Knew.”

Bob Egelko is reporting: Today in The San Francisco Chronicle, he has articles headlined “War crimes charges hinge on whether combatants lawful; Bush administration: Captives not POWs” and “Solano County killer loses bid to overturn conviction; Justices decline to consider relevance of excluded evidence.”

“Accused Al Qaeda operative can’t be jailed indefinitely, appeals court rules; In a landmark decision, a federal panel rejects Bush’s ‘enemy combatant’ policy; The Arab immigrant has been in a South Carolina military brig for four years”: This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times.

The Chicago Tribune today contains an article headlined “Detention ruled unlawful; Court: Terror suspect, U.S. resident can’t be held indefinitely.”

McClatchy Newspapers report that “Pentagon can’t hold ‘enemy combatant,’ court rules.”

In The New York Sun, Joseph Goldstein reports that “Court Rules Bush Lacks Power To Detain Suspects Indefinitely.”

The Washington Times reports that “Court says Bush lacks authority to detain indefinitely.”

The Richmond Times-Dispatch reports that “Enemy combatant can’t be indefinitely detained, court rules.”

And The Charleston (S.C.) Post and Courier reports that “Court rejects terror policy.”

My earlier coverage of yesterday’s Fourth Circuit ruling appears here, here, and here.

“Voter ID challenge tossed by state court; Issue not over: Federal suit over 2006 law revived; identification not needed in various June 19 elections.” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution contains this article today.

My earlier coverage of yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Georgia appeared at this link.

“Virginia high court justice says she’ll retire; Selection of Lacy by Baliles in 1988 was first of woman”: This article appears today in The Richmond Times-Dispatch.

“State argues: No freedom; Judge says Genarlow Wilson has served enough time for consensual teen sex offense, but attorney general fights ruling.” The Atlanta Journal-Constitution contains this article today. The newspaper also contains an editorial entitled “Justice mocked again: A judge says Genarlow Wilson should go free, but state attorney general will fight to prevent it.” And Georgia Attorney General Thurbert Baker has an op-ed entitled “Wilson case: Law governs.”

Elsewhere, The Los Angeles Times today contains an article headlined “‘Miracle’ rescinded by appeal; A Georgia judge voids a 10-year term in a teen sex case, but the state files an objection, so the offender isn’t freed.”

And USA Today reports that “Judge orders man in Ga. sex case freed; Imprisoned for act at age 17 with girl, 15.”

“Bid to shift tobacco cases to US courts denied; Supreme Court ruling a blow to entire industry”: This article appears today in The Boston Globe.

“1st Amendment Lawyer Abrams Sees Loss Of Press Freedoms”: The Hartford Courant today contains an article that begins, “Floyd Abrams may have been able to prevent the government from censoring The New York Times, but he couldn’t keep it from throwing Judith Miller in jail. Decades ago, the legendary First Amendment lawyer found himself winning most of his cases, like the famous Pentagon Papers case. But in recent years, as the times and the law have changed, he has been more often on the losing side, he said – and journalists have paid the price.”

“Public Defenders Appeal Sniper’s Convictions”: The Washington Post today contains an article that begins, “Sniper John Allen Muhammad’s attorneys are appealing his murder convictions in Montgomery County, arguing that the trial judge erred by allowing him to conduct his defense and by not giving his former defense attorneys a ‘meaningful opportunity’ to prove that he was not competent to stand trial.”

“A Unanimous Court”: The New York Sun today contains an editorial that begins, “What a remarkable situation is emerging on the highest court in the land.”

“Senators Block Vote on Gonzales; Republicans Thwart No-Confidence Bid”: This front page article appears today in The Washington Post. Dana Milbank’s “Washington Sketch” column is headlined “A Jolly Good Show, but the Wrong Side of the Pond.” And an editorial is entitled “Misplaced Confidence: Alberto Gonzales survives a Senate vote as new evidence of his own partisan politics emerges.”

The New York Times reports today that “In Senate Vote, G.O.P. Fights Off Gonzales Rebuke.”

The Los Angeles Times reports that “Gonzales avoids a no-confidence vote in Senate; Democrats fail to cut off debate as most Republicans close ranks behind the attorney general; The confrontation is linked to the controversial firing of eight federal prosecutors.”

McClatchy Newspapers report that “Majority of senators seek ‘no confidence’ vote on Gonzales.”

USA Today reports that “Republicans block Gonzales no-confidence vote; GOP leader decries ‘meaningless’ resolution as partisan politics.” The newspaper also contains an editorial entitled “Loyal to a fault, Bush keeps attorney general in power; Senate GOP blocks ‘no confidence’ vote; now it’s time for subpoenas,” while Tony Snow has an op-ed entitled “Gonzales deserves better: Senate has more important things to do than play partisan politics.”

And The Washington Times reports that “Democrats’ bid to rebuke Gonzales fails.”

“Court to Weigh Disparities in Cocaine Laws”: Linda Greenhouse has this article today in The New York Times.

And today in The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage reports that “Supreme Court to reconsider long mandatory prison terms for crack cocaine dealers; Those selling rock cocaine are usually sent to prison for 50% longer than those selling powder cocaine; Critics see a racial disparity.”

“High Court Rules Against Home Aide on Wages”: Steven Greenhouse has this article today in The New York Times.

Today in The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage reports that “Justices say home healthcare aides not entitled to minimum wage, overtime; The Supreme Court decision on a rule for ‘companionship services’ could prod Congress to amend the law.”

In The Washington Post, Robert Barnes reports that “Court Rejects Overtime Pay For Home-Care Workers; Justices Also Deny Venue Change in Tobacco Suit.”

In USA Today, Joan Biskupic has an article headlined “Justices agree: No overtime for home-care work; NYC says pay would make costs soar; AARP says help will get scarce.”

In The New York Sun, Joseph Goldstein reports that “Supreme Court Rejects Home Care Wage Suit.”

And The Chicago Tribune contains an article headlined “Setback on pay for home care workers; Groups vow to carry wage fight to Congress.”

“Bush Administration Rebuffs Investors in Enron-Related Case”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News provides a report that begins, “The Bush administration dealt a setback to lawsuits that accuse Enron Corp.’s investment banks of helping defraud shareholders out of billions of dollars, refusing to back investors in a similar case at the U.S. Supreme Court. The Justice Department allowed yesterday’s midnight deadline to pass without filing a brief at the high court in support of investors in a securities-fraud case the justices will consider later this year. The department declined to comment on its decision not to submit the brief. The administration still has the option of backing the defendants in the case, Motorola Inc. and Cisco Systems Inc., by filing later on.”

The Associated Press reports that “Justice Dept. Won’t Back Shareholders.”

And The Washington Post reports today that “Investors Lose Key Advocate In Case on Financial Crimes.”

“Divide and Litigate: The ACLU sues an American company for helping the war effort.” David B. Rivkin Jr. and Lee A. Casey have this op-ed (free access) today in The Wall Street Journal.

“The Fortieth Anniversary of Loving v. Virginia: The Legal Legacy of the Case that Ended Legal Prohibitions on Interracial Marriage.” Joanna Grossman has this essay online today at FindLaw.

“Day of Split Outcomes in Teenage Sex Case”: The New York Times on Tuesday will contain an article that begins, “A judge on Monday ordered the release of a man who is serving a widely criticized 10-year prison sentence without parole for having consensual oral sex with a 15-year-old girl when he was 17. But just after the ruling was announced, Georgia’s attorney general, Thurbert E. Baker, said he was appealing it, and the prisoner, Genarlow Wilson, remained behind bars.”

“Judges Say U.S. Can’t Hold Man as ‘Combatant'”: Adam Liptak will have this article Tuesday in The New York Times. The newspaper will also contain an editorial entitled “A Ruling for Justice.”

And The Washington Post on Tuesday will contain a front page article headlined “Judges Rule Against U.S. On Detained ‘Combatant.’”

On this evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered“: The broadcast contained audio segments entitled “Appeals Court Strikes at ‘Enemy Combatant’ Policy“; “Loving Decision: 40 Years of Legal Interracial Unions“; and “Republicans Block No-Confidence Vote on Gonzales” (RealPlayer required).

“The way they were: A typical day at the Justice Department circa 2005.” You can access this week’s installment of Tom Tomorrow’s “This Modern World” cartoon by clicking here.

“Flipping Off the FCC: Community standards at the federal level?” Peter Suderman has this essay today at National Review Online.

“Are Alito and company really such heartless, pro-discrimination brutes? Hardly.” So writes Stuart Taylor Jr. today in the National Journal in an essay headlined “‘Injustice 5, Justice 4,’” responding to this recent New York Times editorial.

“Judge Throws Out Sentence in Teen Sex Case”: The New York Times provides a news update that begins, “A Georgia Superior Court judge today ordered the release of Genarlow Wilson, who has served two years of 10-year prison sentence for having consensual oral sex with another teenager at a party when he was 17. Prosecutors said they would appeal the order.”

“No-Confidence Vote on Gonzales Fails in the Senate”: The New York Times provides this news update.

The Washington Post provides a news update headlined “No-Confidence Resolution Against Gonzales Fails in Senate.”

The Los Angeles Times provides a news update headlined “Gonzales no-confidence vote defeated.”

The Associated Press reports that “GOP Blocks Gonzales No-Confidence Vote.”

Reuters reports that “Senate Republicans block vote on Gonzales.”

And Bloomberg News reports that “Senate Republicans Block Vote on Alberto Gonzales.”

You can access today’s U.S. Senate roll call vote tally on the cloture motion at this link.

“Court Says Military Cannot Hold ‘Enemy Combatant'”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times provides this news update.

“Supreme Court to Review Judges’ Discretion in Cocaine Sentences”: Charles Lane will have this article Tuesday in The Washington Post.

“Philip Morris can’t shift lawsuit to federal court, justices rule”: Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers provides this report.

“Court Ruling Boosts Case of Ousted Judge”: From Islamabad, The Associated Press provides a report that begins, “Pakistan’s top judge got a boost Monday when the Supreme Court allowed him to contest his suspension by President Gen. Pervez Musharraf in a case that has fueled widespread protests of the government.”