“3rd Circuit Gives Thumbs Down to ‘Fraud-Created Market’ Theory”: Shannon P. Duffy has this article today in The Legal Intelligencer reporting on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued yesterday.

“Ruling: Foreign countries owe no NYC property tax.” The Associated Press has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit issued today.

“Appeal in Pa. soldier’s electrocution is rejected”: The Associated Press has a report that begins, “An appeals court has refused to dismiss a lawsuit brought by the parents of a Pittsburgh-area soldier electrocuted in an Army barracks shower in Iraq.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit at this link.

“9th Circuit finds a right to lie”: At his “Under the Radar” blog at Politico.com, Josh Gerstein has a post that begins, “In a major First Amendment decision Tuesday, the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 9th Circuit struck down a federal law making it a crime to falsely claim a military honor or decoration. In a 2-1 ruling, the appeals court panel found that the poetically-named Stolen Valor Act is unconstitutional.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

“U.S. Supreme Court refuses to toss out $20,000 in sanctions levied against ‘Birther’ attorney Orly Taitz”: The Ledger-Enquirer of Columbus, Georgia contains this article today.

“Finally, a convict’s third strike is struck; Gregory Taylor was a homeless man when he was arrested for trying to break into a church; His third strike brought a harsh sentence — but now he’s going free, thanks to two Stanford law students”: This article appears today in The Los Angeles Times.