“Federal judges question why John Doe issue is before them”: Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this news update.
Dee J. Hall of The Wisconsin State Journal has a news update headlined “Appeals judges question federal judicial role in John Doe investigation.”
The Associated Press reports that “Court hears arguments over Walker-related probe.”
And Bloomberg News reports that “Wisconsin Prosecutors Push to Revive Walker Campaign Case.”
You can access here and here (mp3 audio files) the audio of the oral arguments of these cases before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.
“Court to Video Stream High-Profile Cases”: The Public Information Office of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued this news release today.
“Court voids much of $180 million award over ConAgra silo fire”: Jonathan Stempel of Reuters has this report.
Circuit Judge Frank H. Easterbrook wrote today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel.
“BP’s friends at the Supreme Court: new faces, old arguments.” Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight had this report yesterday.
“Same-sex marriage heading for Supreme Court vote?” Mark Sherman of The Associated Press has this report.
And Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “Wisconsin, Indiana ask U.S. justices to hear gay marriage cases.”
“Dems rally behind labor official who served Obama unlawfully”: The Hill has a report that begins, “Senate Democrats on Tuesday rallied to the defense of a former National Labor Relations Board member whose previous appointment to the agency was deemed unconstitutional by the Supreme Court.”
“Superstar Ray Rice cut from team; will ‘superstar’ judge Mark Fuller get to play on?” Columnist John Archibald had this essay online yesterday at AL.com.
Also yesterday, AL.com posted online an editorial titled “It’s a matter of trust — Mark Fuller should resign.”
And online today at CNN.com, Jeffrey Toobin has a related essay titled “Wife-beating is not a private matter.”