“Privacy lawsuit against Google over Street View project can proceed”: Howard Mintz of The San Jose Mercury News has this update.
Reuters reports that “Google loses bid to dismiss lawsuit over Street View.”
Bloomberg News reports that “Google Must Face Wiretap Act Claims in Lawsuit Over Streetview.”
At Wired.com’s “Threat Level” blog, David Kravets has a post titled “Google’s Wi-Fi Sniffing Might Break Wiretap Law, Appeals Court Rules.”
And at her “Trial Insider” blog, Pamela A. MacLean has a post titled “Google Street View Must Face Wiretap Claims.”
You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.
“Sixth Circuit Posts Argument Audio Online”: Michelle Olsen has this post today at her “Appellate Daily” blog.
“Prop. 36’s ‘3 strikes’ change working, lawyers say”: Bob Egelko has this article today in The San Francisco Chronicle.
Yesterday, the Tenth Circuit ruled on an appeal challenging whether amendments to Utah’s Sexual Solicitation Statute were overly broad, unconstitutionally vague, or
infringed on the right of free speech under the First Amendment: The opinion identified the appellants as three escort services licensed as sexually oriented businesses.
You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit at this link.
“Judges Hear Arguments on Rules for Internet”: Edward Wyatt has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
The Washington Post reports that “Appeals court skeptical of FCC’s Internet access rules.”
In today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Ryan Knutson and Brent Kendall have an article headlined “Appeals Court Voices Concern About FCC Rule; In ‘Net Neutrality’ Case, Judges Dubious About Antidiscrimination Provision.” You can freely access the full text of the article via Google News.
Reuters reports that “Verizon and regulators clash on internet rules.”
c|net News reports that “Federal judges may be ready to rule against Net neutrality; A panel in a federal court indicates it may strike down part of the law that stops ISPs from discriminating against certain Web sites.”
And The Hill has a blog post titled “Appeals court judges voice skepticism of FCC net-neutrality rules.”
You can access via this link the audio of yesterday’s oral argument before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.
“The Border Is a Back Door for U.S. Device Searches”: This article appears today in The New York Times.
“UGA welcomes unique panel of SCOTUS-reporting veterans”: The Red & Black, the student newspaper of the University of Georgia, has this report.
“Your cellphone: private or not?” Richard Wolf will have this article in Tuesday’s edition of USA Today.
“Same-sex marriage fuels debate over path to change”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.
“California officials reach deal to seek compliance with prison order”: The Los Angeles Times has this news update.
And The Associated Press reports that “Leaders seek to avoid early Calif. inmate releases.”
“Federal court rejects death row inmate’s IQ appeal”: The Associated Press has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.
“The unexpected afterlife of a Supreme Court wiretapping opinion”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.
The D.C. Circuit has begun providing same-day, free online access to its oral argument recordings: You can access the audio of today’s oral arguments via this link.
“Finally, we conclude that the district court abused its discretion in making Lundquist jointly and severally liable for all of Amy’s losses.” The U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit today issued a ruling addressing the question of criminal restitution in a child pornography case involving the same images as were involved in the other In re Amy Unknown cases.
The U.S. Supreme Court has already agreed to resolve this issue, which was already the subject of a circuit split, in a case scheduled for oral argument during the October 2013 Term.
“From guns to gay marriage, N.J. Supreme Court could hear trove of major cases”: The Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger has this report.
“Justice Ginsburg on Supreme Court Rulings and Political Activism”: C-SPAN has posted online at this link the video of Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg’s interview, conducted by law professor Jeffrey Rosen, last Friday evening at the National Constitution Center.
“SCOTUSblog: Supreme Court Coverage and Cases.” Live video of today’s event at the University of Georgia can be accessed via this link.
“Verizon-F.C.C. Court Fight Takes On Regulating Net”: This article, about a case scheduled for oral argument today at the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit, appears today in The New York Times.
“Court appointment adds fuel to conservatives’ fire to change selection process”: Dion Lefler has this article today in The Wichita Eagle.
“Judge Wilkins Faces Different Senate Confirmation Process”: Todd Ruger had this post last Thursday at “The BLT: The Blog of Legal Times.”
“Departing Jefferson reflects on his path”: In today’s edition of The San Antonio Express-News, Peggy Fikac has an article that begins, “Texas Supreme Court Chief Justice Wallace Jefferson, who is stepping down from the post that shattered barriers with his occupancy, is part of the complicated story of race in this state and country.”
“Elizabeth Warren assails Supreme Court as too far right”: Politico.com has this report.
“Goodwin Liu isn’t the left winger critics painted him to be”: Susan Sward has this essay in today’s edition of The Sacramento Bee.
“Sears, Whirlpool ask SCOTUS to eviscerate consumer class actions”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.
“At Houston lecture, Scalia explores Christian virtues and economic system”: This article appeared yesterday in The Houston Chronicle.
“Housing discrimination case puts high court on hot seat; Civil rights groups, fearing another devastating loss in court, hope for a settlement in a Mount Holly, N.J., housing dispute”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.
“TN Supreme Court sides with grandparents on visitation”: Today’s edition of The Tennessean contains this article.
You can access yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Tennessee at this link. And the court issued a summary of the decision titled “Supreme Court Ruling Puts Parents, Grandparents on Equal Footing When Modifying Grandparent Visitation.”
“SCOTUSblog-creating couple to impart supreme court wisdom at UGA”: The Red & Black, the student newspaper of the University of Georgia, has this report.
“Inmate lawyers ask U.S. Supreme Court to refuse Gov. Brown’s appeal”: The Los Angeles Times has this report.
“Dusten Brown files 2nd appeal with Oklahoma Supreme Court in Baby Veronica case”: This front page article appears today in The Tulsa World.
“The Supreme Court and Ed Corsi’s Life of Political Crime: How one Ohio man’s blog on politics got him in trouble with campaign-finance law.” Bradley Smith has this op-ed today in The Wall Street Journal.
“Affirmative Action, Labor Law, International Suits Lead Supreme Court’s Business Docket”: Daniel Fisher has this post at Forbes.com.
“Fight to the Death: In 1972 an awful backroom compromise kept the Supreme Court from abolishing the death penalty.” Emily Bazelon has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“Abortion providers challenging Louisiana law suffer setback at 5th Circuit”: The Times-Picayune of New Orleans has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued on Wednesday.
And in other coverage, Courthouse News Service reports that “Louisiana Can Tackle Abortion Via Insurance.”
“Setback for R.J. Reynolds in decision emerging from class-action suit”: This article appears today in The Winston-Salem Journal.
And Bloomberg News reports that “Florida Tobacco Ruling Applies in Federal Cases.”
You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit at this link.