“Court: UDOT violated Constitution with requirements for roadway demonstrations.” The Salt Lake Tribune has this news update reporting on a decision that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit issued today.

“‘Million Miler’ sues United over perk reduction”: This article appeared in The Chicago Tribune back in May 2012.

Today. the majority on a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit issued a decision affirming the district court’s entry of summary judgment in favor of United.

“Leondra Kruger approved as new California Supreme Court justice”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this news update.

Maura Dolan of The Los Angeles Times has a news update headlined “California Supreme Court appointee Kruger wins state panel’s approval.”

The Sacramento Bee has a news update headlined “Leondra Kruger confirmed to California Supreme Court.”

And The Associated Press reports that “California Supreme Court nominee confirmed.”

“After Botched Execution, Oklahoma to Resume Lethal Injections”: Erik Eckholm will have this article in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

The Tulsa World has a news update headlined “Federal judge denies request to halt Oklahoma executions.”

The Associated Press reports that “Judge OKs Oklahoma’s lethal injection protocol.”

And Reuters reports that “U.S. judge denies motion seeking halt to executions in Oklahoma.”

“Republicans’ Filibuster Fixation”: Jonathan Bernstein has this essay online today at Bloomberg View.

“Guantanamo Envoy Cliff Sloan Quits Amid Delays in Prisoner Releases”: Helene Cooper will have this article in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Appeals court says NC ultrasound abortion provision unconstitutional”: The News & Observer of Raleigh, North Carolina has this update.

The Associated Press reports that “Appeals court strikes down NC abortion law.”

Reuters reports that “U.S. court strikes down North Carolina ultrasound abortion law.”

And online at Slate, Dahlia Lithwick has a jurisprudence essay titled “North Carolina’s Outrageous Abortion Requirement Is Struck Down: A conservative judge sticks up for medical ethics and the First Amendment.”

You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link.

“Commission Confirms Appointment to Supreme Court”: The Judicial Branch of California issued this news release today.

“SCOTUSblog on camera: Dahlia Lithwick (Part five).” You can view the video via this link.

“Record Lame Duck Confirmations Pad Obama’s Improving Judicial Record”: Russell Wheeler has this post today at the “FixGov” blog of the Brookings Institution.

“Supreme Court Justices Admit Inconsistency, and Embrace It”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

“Posner on Same-Sex Marriage: Then and Now.” Ronald K.L. Collins has this post today at “Concurring Opinions.”

“Justices’ Blind Eyes to Police Mistakes”: Kenneth Jost had this post yesterday at his blog, “Jost On Justice.”

“Oklahoma Attorney General Scott Pruitt is lighting fuses in Oklahoma”: Columnist George F. Will has this essay online at The Washington Post.

“California Supreme Court nominee wins high praise from key panel”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle recently had this report.

“Shirley Abrahamson could be forced out of Supreme Court chief justice role”: In today’s edition of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel, Patrick Marley has an article that begins, “The legislative session that convenes in January could be the beginning of the end for state Supreme Court Chief Justice Shirley Abrahamson. Republicans who control the Legislature are considering one measure that could push her out as chief justice and another that would set a retirement age for judges that could remove her from the court entirely.”