“Does an Innocent Man Have the Right to Be Exonerated? In the 1980s, Larry Youngblood was wrongfully imprisoned for raping a 10-year-old boy; The way the Supreme Court handled his case had lasting consequences.” Marc Bookman has this lengthy article online at The Atlantic.
“San Francisco’s powerful U.S. appeals court gets new ‘Big Sky’ leader”: Howard Mintz of The San Jose Mercury News has this report.
“Military appeals court to hear Kansas HIV case”: The Associated Press has a report that begins, “A Kansas airman accused of aggravated assault for exposing multiple sex partners to HIV at swinger parties in Wichita will have his appeal heard this week before the nation’s highest military court.”
“The Bright Guy”: Senior U.S. District Judge Richard G. Kopf had this post yesterday at his “Hercules and the Umpire” blog.
“5 ways court could thwart Obama”: Ben Kamisar of The Hill has this report.
“Pessimist’s persistence could pay off against Obamacare”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.
And David Nather of Politico Magazine has an article headlined “Will Jonathan Gruber Topple Obamacare? The health economist’s controversial remarks could undo him and the law he worked so hard to create.”
“Candidate suggests that out-of-state judges resolve Prosser ethics case”: Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has an article that begins, “A Rock County judge running for state Supreme Court wants to ship an ethics case against Justice David Prosser to another state’s top court — an idea that two law professors suggested is legally impossible.”
“Pleasing the Court With Intrigue: David Lat’s ‘Supreme Ambitions’ Is a Thriller for Lawyers”: Alexandra Alter will have this article in Monday’s edition of The New York Times.
“Now Magazine plans to defy ad ban in new prostitution bill; Alternative newspaper has long published ads promoting sexual services in back pages”: The Canadian Press has this report.
“Bill aims to keep cross on Mt. Soledad in San Diego, ending dispute”: The Los Angeles Times has this report.
“The D.C. Circuit’s Mandamus Jurisdiction and the Legitimacy of the Military Commissions”: Steve Vladeck has this post today at the “Lawfare” blog.
“Health coverage subsidies facing court challenge”: This article appears in today’s edition edition of The Detroit Free Press.
“State Supreme Court races will sizzle in 2015”: James P. O’Toole has this article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.