“Court: Man illegally taped encounter with naked prostitute.” The Oshkosh Northwestern has an article that begins, “A state appeals court Wednesday upheld a man’s felony conviction for secretly recording his sexual encounter with a prostitute at a Neenah hotel.”
You can access Wednesday’s ruling of the Court of Appeals of Wisconsin at this link.
“Revenge, Not Justice: Texas’ brazen attempt to silence one of its most effective death penalty defense lawyers.” Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“Defense in Marathon Bombing Has Echo of Clarence Darrow”: Katharine Q. Seelye will have this article in Saturday’s edition of The New York Times.
“Scalia’s Embarrassing Question: Innocence is not enough to get you out of prison.” Lara Bazelon has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.
“Loretta Lynch nomination a cliffhanger: She currently has the bare minimum number of votes to succeed Eric Holder.” Seung Min Kim of Politico.com has this report.
“Grilling a Supreme Court Justice Is No Easy Task”: Adam Liptak has this post today at the “First Draft” blog of The New York Times.
And online at The New Republic, Cristian Farias has an essay titled “Comment on Ferguson? Not My Job, Says Justice Stephen Breyer.”
“Supreme Court arguments set in challenge to raisin-price regulation”: Michael Doyle of McClatchy Washington Bureau has this report today.
“Justices Hear Debate on MCARE Limits on Ostensible Agency”: Lizzy McLellan of The Legal Intelligencer has this report on the oral argument that I delivered on plaintiff’s behalf Tuesday in the Supreme Court of Pennsylvania. You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.
“Court rebuffs Obama on immigration stay timing”: Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has a blog post that begins, “A federal appeals court has turned aside the Obama Administration’s proposal to accelerate its request for a stay of a lower judge’s order blocking President Barack Obama’s plan to give quasi-legal status and work permits to millions more illegal immigrants.”
“Justice Sotomayor charms, instructs Davidson students”: The Charlotte Observer has this report.
DavidsonNews.net.has a report headlined “For Sotomayor, diversity and empathy are the keys to justice.”
And Davidson College has issued a news release titled “Campus Enjoys Inspiring and Insightful Conversation with Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor.” You can access the video of Justice Sonia Sotomayor’s question and answer session at the college via this link.