“More Judges Question Use Of Fake Drugs In Sting Cases”: Erik Eckholm will have this article in Friday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Judge Won’t Let SiriusXM Immediately Appeal Turtles Ruling; The hot-button legal issue is the unlicensed broadcasting of pre-1972 sound recordings”: Eriq Gardner has this post today at the “Hollywood, Esq.” blog of The Hollywood Reporter.

“Justice Kagan ’81 discusses legal analysis, Court’s perception”: The Daily Princetonian has this report.

And The Times of Trenton has a news update headlined “Justice Kagan talks equality, justice with Princeton president, denies Supreme Court corruption.”

“5th Circuit refuses to reconsider Mississippi’s abortion law”: The Clarion-Ledger of Jackson, Mississippi has this news update.

And Reuters reports that “Appeals court order keeps Mississippi’s sole abortion clinic open.”

Access online the audio of yesterday’s Third Circuit oral argument in Christian college’s challenge to contraceptive mandate opt-out rules: You can access at this link (28.4 MB mp3 audio file) yesterday’s oral argument in Geneva College v. Burwell.

My earlier coverage of yesterday’s oral argument can be accessed here.

Supreme Court of Pennsylvania rules that the use of pre-arrest silence as substantive evidence of guilt violates a non-testifying defendant’s rights under the Pennsylvania Constitution: Today’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania consists of an opinion announcing the judgment of the court, a concurring opinion, and two dissenting opinions (here and here).

“Judge Easterbrook delivers inaugural Scalia lecture: Interpreting the Unwritten Constitution.” Harvard Law Today has this report.

You can access on YouTube via this link the video of Seventh Circuit Judge Frank H. Easterbrook‘s remarks.

“PA: Court Declines to Adopt R3: Products Liability.” Christopher J. Robinette has this post today at “TortsProf Blog.”

Yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania consisted of a majority opinion and a concurring and dissenting opinion.

“State Supreme Court upholds $500K damage cap for suits against schools, municipalities”: Matt Miller of The Patriot-News of Harrisburg, Pennsylvania has this update.

And The Associated Press has a report headlined “Court: $500K limit proper for girl run over by Pennsbury bus.”

Yesterday’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania consisted of a majority opinion and a concurring opinion.

“US Supreme Court says ‘no’ to SC’s request for more time on same-sex marriage decision”: The State of Columbia, South Carolina has this news update.

And at “SCOTUSblog,” Lyle Denniston has a post titled “Same-sex marriages can go ahead in South Carolina.”

You can access at this link today’s order of the U.S. Supreme Court denying a stay.

“Measuring the Fortress: Explaining Trends in Supreme Court and Circuit Court Dictionary Use.” John Calhoun has this note in the November 2014 issue of The Yale Law Journal.

“Obamacare provision challenged in court; Catholic organizations oppose opt-out policy”: Karen Langley has this article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

The appeal was argued yesterday before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit consisting of Chief Judge Theodore A. McKee, Circuit Judge Marjorie O. Rendell, and Senior Circuit Judge Dolores K. Sloviter.

Once posted online, the oral argument audio can be accessed via this link.

“Chief Judge Kozinski Responds”: Ed Whelan has this post today at National Review Online’s “Bench Memos” blog.

As for what Ninth Circuit Chief Judge Alex Kozinski is responding to, the answer appears in this post from Tuesday.

“White House readies immigration legal defense; Court and historical precedents eyed as bolstering case for unilateral action”: Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has this report.

“Alaska Loses Round in Gay Marriage Appeal”: At her “Trial Insider” blog, Pamela A. MacLean has this post about the denial of an initial en banc hearing that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit noted online yesterday.

“Three Things Congress Should Do in 2015 About Judges”: Steve Klepper has this post today at the “Maryland Appellate Blog.”

“Judges question ATF stings that lure suspects into fictitious stickups”: Victoria Kim of The Los Angeles Times has this report.