“The Courts and the Administrative State”: D.C. Circuit Judge Brett M. Kavanaugh delivered this year’s Sumner Canary Lecture at the Case Western Reserve University School of Law earlier this month. You can view the video of his remarks via YouTube by clicking here.

“Professors Josh Blackman and Jack Balkin on the Constitutional Challenge to Obamacare”: Yale Law School has posted this video online.

“Castille is big name on Nov. 5 Pa. vote”: Today’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer contains an article that begins, “In an otherwise yawn-inducing off-year election, voters will have one important question to decide on Nov. 5: Should they keep the most powerful jurist in Pennsylvania on the bench?”

“Motives for Chief Justice Castille’s retention run scrutinized”: Brad Bumsted has this front page article today in The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

“5 ways to end legal tangle over Supreme Court nominee; Justice Marc Nadon sits out on full salary while right to seat on top bench is challenged”: CBC News has this news analysis.

“Confusion over 72-hour waiting period could spoil some midnight gay marriage ceremonies”: The Newark (N.J.) Star-Ledger has this report, along with an article headlined “At judge’s former Catholic church in Bayonne, parishioners mixed on gay marriage ruling.”

“Ga. to review tough death penalty provision”: The Associated Press has this report.

“Wisconsin Supreme Court justices tend to favor attorney donors; Abrahamson is top recipient; justices remain involved in 98 percent of cases involving attorney donors”: The Wisconsin Center for Investigative Journalism has this report today.

In early news coverage, Wisconsin Public Radio News has an article headlined “Report: Supreme Court Justices More Likely To Rule For Attorneys Who Contribute To Their Campaigns.”

“Under the U.S. Supreme Court: Obama has the power to raise debt limit?” Michael Kirkland of UPI has this report.

“Fremont immigration ordinance challenge won’t get another day in court”: This article appears today in The Lincoln (Neb.) Journal Star.

“How the government has evaded constitutional test of secret wiretaps”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this report.

“Utah Supreme Court strikes down Weber County’s anti-gang injunction”: This article appears today in The Standard-Examiner of Ogden, Utah.

Today’s edition of The Salt Lake Tribune contains an article headlined “Utah Supreme Court throws out Ogden gang injunction; Supreme Court says county can’t ban Trece members from associating.”

And The Deseret News reports that “Utah Supreme Court overturns injunction prohibiting Ogden Trece gang from assembling.”

You can access yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Utah at this link.

“Prenda’s massive trolling take revealed: $1.9 million in 2012; Steele and Hansmeier are said to have taken in 70 percent of that sum.” Joe Mullin of Ars Technica has this report.

“Appellate Lawyer Representatives Produce Ninth Circuit Practice Guide”: The Public Information Office of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued this news release today.

You can access the practice guide by clicking here.

“U.S. court may allow suits against Guantanamo forced feeding”: David Ingram of Reuters has this report.

Ryan J. Reilly of The Huffington Post reports that “Guantanamo Force-Feeding Case Creates Struggle For Appeals Court.”

And Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has a blog post titled “Court hears Guantanamo force-feeding case.”

Update: You can access the audio of today’s D.C. Circuit oral argument in this case via this link (19.3MB mp3 audio file).

“Same-sex weddings can begin pending appeal, N.J. Supreme Court rules”: The Newark Star-Ledger has this news update.

The Record of Hackensack, New Jersey has a news update headlined “NJ Supreme Court declines to issue stay in gay marriage ruling.”

The Associated Press reports that “NJ court agrees to allow same-sex marriages Monday.”

And Bloomberg News reports that “New Jersey High Court Denies Stay of Gay Marriage Ruling.”

Today’s ruling of the Supreme Court of New Jersey denying the motion for a stay pending appeal can be accessed here.

Update: In other coverage, The Philadelphia Inquirer has a news update headlined “N.J. court won’t halt gay marriages; towns accept applications.”

Reuters reports that “New Jersey top court rules gay marriages can begin on Monday.”

At “SCOTUSblog,” Lyle Denniston has a post titled “Gay marriage reaches New Jersey.”

Online at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern has a blog post titled “Gay Marriage Arrives in New Jersey Thanks to the Supreme Court.”

At at “The Volokh Conspiracy,” Will Baude has a post titled “Gay Marriage in New Jersey (Pretty Much).”

Access online the audio of this week’s U.S. Supreme Court oral arguments: It’s available online via this link.

“‘A Broken System’: Texas’s Former Chief Justice Condemns Judicial Elections; The Lone Star State insists that ‘the people’ should determine who judges them; Here’s why that idea fails miserably in practice.” Andrew Cohen has this essay online at The Atlantic.

Access online the contents of the October 2013 issue of The Yale Law Journal: Via this link.

Worthy of mention, Sonja B. Starr and M. Marit Rehavi have an article titled “Mandatory Sentencing and Racial Disparity: Assessing the Role of Prosecutors and the Effects of Booker.”

Joseph Blocher has an article titled “Firearm Localism.”

Lochlan F. Shelfer has a note titled “Special Juries in the Supreme Court.”

And Chris Michel has a comment titled “There’s No Such Thing as a Political Question of Statutory Interpretation: The Implications of Zivotofsky v. Clinton.”

“Judge Posner’s Weak Mea Culpa”: Ed Whelan has this post today at National Review Online’s “Bench Memos” blog.

“Judges weigh challenge to force-feeding at Gitmo”: The Associated Press has this report.

Yesterday at the “Lawfare” blog, Lauren Bateman previewed this morning’s D.C. Circuit oral argument in a post titled “Oral Argument Preview: Aamer v. Obama.”

Once the audio from the oral argument becomes available online, I will link to it.

“Supreme Court suspends Kline’s Kansas law license; Disciplinary Administrator had argued for disbarment”: The Topeka Capital-Journal has this news update.

The Wichita Eagle has a news update headlined “Kansas Supreme Court indefinitely suspends Phill Kline’s state law license.”

And The Associated Press reports that “Kansas Supreme Court sanctions former AG Kline.”

You can access today’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Kansas at this link.

“American flag T-shirts make it to federal appeals court; Three judges are considering whether Northern California school officials were warranted in preventing students from wearing the flag shirts on Cinco De Mayo”: Maura Dolan has this article today in The Los Angeles Times.

My earlier coverage of yesterday’s Ninth Circuit oral argument (audio link) can be accessed here.

“Feds to appeal Danziger Bridge ruling that erased convictions of 5 ex-NOPD officers”: Ginny LaRoe of The Times-Picayune of New Orleans has this report.

“Bay Mills casino case set for December argument before US Supreme Court”: MLive.com has this report.

“High school students get up close and personal with state Supreme Court”: This article appears today in The Concord (N.H.) Monitor.

“Quebec set to make unprecedented challenge to Nadon’s Supreme Court appointment”: In Friday’s edition of The Toronto Globe and Mail, Sean Fine and Kim Mackrael will have an article that begins, “The Quebec government says it will challenge the appointment of Justice Marc Nadon to the Supreme Court of Canada, in what legal scholars say appears to be a first in the court’s 138-year history.”

“Christie’s Supreme Court nominee approved by N.J. Senate judiciary committee”: The Newark Star-Ledger has this report.

And Friday’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer will contain an article headlined “Senate panel backs Christie pick for N.J. Supreme Court.”

“Voter-ID Laws Worry Jurist; Retired Supreme Court Justice Says Poor, Minorities Could Be Affected”: In Friday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin will have an article that begins, “Retired Supreme Court Justice John Paul Stevens said he was concerned by the proliferation of state laws tightening voter-identification requirements but believes he ruled correctly in 2008 that an Indiana voter-ID law could stand.”

“What Michigan Race Case Is Really About”: Law professor Cass R. Sunstein has this essay online at Bloomberg View.

“Federalist Society presents Allyson Ho ’00 and John Rappaport, ‘Supreme Court Preview'”: The University of Chicago Law School has made available online via this link the audio from this recent event.

“Thoughts on Judge Posner’s Admission of Error on the Indiana Voter ID Law”: Paul M. Smith has this guest post today at “ACSBlog.”

“NH high court hears texting case at high school”: Lynne Tuohy of The Associated Press has a report that begins, “New Hampshire’s highest court went to a high school to hear arguments in a case it thought would resonate with the more than 500 students in the audience: Whether reading a text message while driving can amount to recklessness worthy of a prison sentence.”

“American flag ban: Federal appeals court struggles with Morgan Hill school’s Cinco de Mayo incident.” Howard Mintz of The San Jose Mercury News has this update.

And The Associated Press reports that “Court considers Calif. school’s May 5 US flag ban.”

You can access the audio of today’s Ninth Circuit oral argument in John Dariano, et al. v. Morgan Hill Unified School Dis, et al., by clicking here.

“Affiliates React to Supreme Court EPA Regulations Case”: This article appears today in The Harvard Crimson.