“Justice by the Numbers: When it comes to deciding the future of Obamacare, the Supreme Court should ignore public opinion.” Barry Friedman and Dahlia Lithwick have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Settlement clears way for cross in Mojave Desert”: The Associated Press has this report.

“SCOTUS: Corporations are people, unless they torture other people.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

“High court says Colo. inmate can pursue appeal”: The Associated Press has this report.

Access online today’s ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in an argued case: Justice Ruth Bader GInsburg delivered the opinion of the Court in Wood v. Milyard, No. 10-9995. Justice Clarence Thomas issued an opinion concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Antonin Scalia joined. You can access the oral argument via this link.

“U.S. Supreme Court Declines to Hear Suit Challenging the Rent Stabilization Law”: Adam Liptak has this article today in The New York Times.

“Which Federal Appeals Court Cites Wikipedia Most Often?” Joe Palazzolo had this post last night at WSJ.com’s “Law Blog.”

“Supreme Court is political by design”: Professor Anna Harvey has this op-ed today in The Philadelphia Inquirer.

“High court hears Arizona immigration dispute”: Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.

“The Case of the 22 Lewd Chinese Women: A crazy 19th-century case shows how the Supreme Court should deal with Arizona’s immigration law.” Professor Paul A. Kramer has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.