“‘La torture pas anticonstitutionnelle’, dit le doyen de la Cour supreme US”: Yesterday, Radio Television Suisse aired an interview with Justice Antonin Scalia. You can access the audio of a lengthy excerpt from the interview via this link.
And RTS has posted online this article about the interview. According to Google Translate, the headline of the article states,”‘Torture not unconstitutional,’ said the dean of the US Supreme Court.”
“Soledad Cross land transfer approved; Law could let landmark stay through private ownership of property”: The San Diego Union-Tribune has this report.
“Grisly Execution in Oklahoma Detailed in Court Brief”: Erik Eckholm will have this article in Sunday’s edition of The New York Times.
And The Tulsa World has an article headlined “Botched execution described as ‘a cluster,’ court filing shows.”
“Miss. student wins challenge to rap song suspension”: The Associated Press has this report on the ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued yesterday.
“Another Baseless Attack on Health Law”: Today’s edition of The New York Times contains an editorial that begins, “The opponents of the Affordable Care Act have filed another long-shot lawsuit that could undermine health care reform and force many consumers to pay more for health insurance if the suit succeeds.”
“Spider-Man patent case headed to Supreme Court”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.
And at the “Hollywood, Esq.” blog of The Hollywood Reporter, Eriq Gardner has a post titled “Supreme Court Will Review Case About Spider-Man Toy; The inventor of a device that lets kids pretend they can shoot webs out of the palms of their hands gets to argue why Marvel continues to owe him royalties.”
“Justices to Decide if a Ban on Life Terms for Juveniles Applies Retroactively”: Adam Liptak has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
In today’s edition of The Washington Post, Robert Barnes has an article headlined “Supreme Court will hear case involving life sentences without parole for juveniles.”
And David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “High court to decide whether young murder convicts can seek freedom.”