“9th U.S. court cancels 2013 conference”: Bob Egelko has this article today in The San Francisco Chronicle.
The Associated Press reports that “Calif. judicial event postponed amid budget woes.”
At his “In the Loop” blog, Al Kamen of The Washington Post has an entry titled “Maui judicial conference still a go.”
Roll Call reports that “After Criticism, 9th Circuit Cancels 2013 Conference.”
And Politico.com has a blog post titled “Ninth Circuit scraps 2013 conference in Monterey, Calif.”
“A Failure of Cynicism: Citizens United and the Limits of Optimism; That the founding fathers felt compelled to write down that we are all created equal shows how little they expected us to arrive at that conclusion on our own.” Shalom Auslander has this essay online today at The New York Observer.
“3rd Circuit shocker: Pay-for-delay drug settlements are illegal.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.
My earlier coverage of today’s Third Circuit ruling appears at this link.
“As Partisan Rancor Persists, Senate Votes to Confirm New Jersey Judicial Nominee”: Todd Ruger has this post at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times.”
Congratulations to “How Appealing” reader Kevin McNulty on this evening’s Senate confirmation vote.
“Bagram detainees want to use U.S. Constitution to argue for release”: Michael Doyle of McClatchy Newspapers has this report.
“9th Circuit thwarts Kellogg cy pres settlement”: Terry Baynes has this report at Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight.
My earlier coverage of last Friday’s Ninth Circuit ruling appears at this link.
“Writing With Antonin Scalia, Grammar Nerd”: Alex Carp has this blog post online today at The New Yorker.
“Voting Alignment on the Iowa Supreme Court”: Ryan Koopmans has this post today at the “On Brief” blog.
And a related post of mine from earlier this afternoon can be accessed here.
“TSA Fails to Comply With Year-Old ‘Nude’ Body-Scanner Court Order”: David Kravets has this post at Wired.com’s “Threat Level” blog.
“Even Scalia’s Dissenting Opinions Get Major Scrutiny”: Nina Totenberg has this audio segment on this evening’s broadcast of NPR’s “All Things Considered.”
“William Kayatta and the Needless Destruction of the Thurmond Rule: Why do Republican leaders still play along with an informal Senate rule that prevents up-or-down votes on even those judges who have strong Republican support?” Andrew Cohen has this essay online at The Atlantic.
“Republicans Turn Against John Roberts, U.S. Supreme Court; Democrats now positive about both”: Gallup issued this news release today.
“Schering-Plough’s K-Dur Pay-For-Delay Ruling Reversed”: Bloomberg News has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued today.
“Sotomayor buys U Street condo”: Washington Business Journal has this news update.
“Edie Windsor vs. DOMA: 83-Year-Old Lesbian Petitions U.S. Supreme Court To Hear Case.” Lila Shapiro of The Huffington Post has this report.
Update: And at “SCOTUSblog,” Lyle Denniston has a post titled “Another DOMA challenge.”
“Why Guantanamo Bay Is Still Open”: Today’s broadcast of “The Takeaway” from WNYC Radio contained this audio segment featuring Carol Rosenberg of The Miami Herald.
“Iowa Supreme Court character after upheaval coming into focus”: This article appears today in The Quad-City Times.
“First Amendment overshadowed in 2011-12 term”: Tony Mauro has this news analysis online at The First Amendment Center.
“Immigration debate keeps law school graduate a few steps from his dreams”: Howard Mintz has this article today in The San Jose Mercury News.
