“Justices Alito and Scalia Liken Death Penalty Opponents to Terrorists”: Michael Dorf had this post yesterday at his blog, “Dorf on Law.”

“Supreme Court Seeks Obama Administration Comment on Marijuana Case; Oklahoma and Nebraska call Colorado’s legalization of pot a ‘cross-border nuisance'”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“Compensation for wartime wrongs?” Lyle Denniston had this post yesterday at his “Law News” blog.

“Poll: Majority Wants Supreme Court to OK Same Sex Marriage Nationally.” NBC News has this report.

“In sum, while singing in the rain may result in a glorious feeling, singing in the post office is not a constitutional right.” So concludes an unpublished per curiam opinion that a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued yesterday.

“The Junior Justice: Elena Kagan is rewriting the role of a Supreme Court justice in American democracy.” Lincoln Caplan has this article in the Spring 2015 issue of The American Prospect magazine.

“Marriage plaintiffs in SF”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this blog post today.

“Court skeptical on Barack Obama immigration challenge; Arizona Sheriff Joe Arpaio contends his jail is spending millions of dollars to house illegal immigrants Obama is refusing to deport”: Josh Gerstein of Politico.com has this report.

You can access via this link the audio of today’s oral argument before a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.

“5th Circuit: 3 Mexican states cannot sue BP over 2010 spill.” The Associated Press has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fifth Circuit issued last Friday.

“Supreme Court Accepts Case on Electricity Regulation”: Adam Liptak will have this article in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Robert Barnes and Chris Mooney of The Washington Post report that “Supreme Court to rule on breaks for cutting peak-demand energy use.”

Brent Kendall and Amy Harder of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court to Review FERC Energy-Saving Rule; High court will consider the case during its next term, which begins in October.” You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.

Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “Supreme Court to Review FERC Energy-Saving Rule.”

And Jeremy P. Jacobs of Greenwire reports that “Justices will review ruling that nixed FERC’s demand-response regs.”

“After agreeable term, Supreme Court is back to being disagreeable”: Richard Wolf of USA Today has this report.

“‘No Human Is Wise Enough to Decide Who Should Die’; The life and death of Robert Utter, former state Supreme Court justice and death penalty opponent”: Ken Armstrong has this essay online at The Marshall Project.

“Supreme Court race is a game of ‘Pick 3′”: Columnist John Baer has this essay in today’s edition of The Philadelphia Daily News.

“Freemansburg man convicted in federal Facebook threat case now charged in domestic assault”: Pamela Lehman and Peter Hall of The Morning Call of Allentown, Pennsylvania recently had an article that begins, “While the U.S. Supreme Court is poised to rule on whether a Freemansburg man was wrongly imprisoned for threats of violence on Facebook, he has been arrested on charges he hit his girlfriend’s mother with a pot.”

And The Express-Times of Easton, Pennsylvania reports that “Freemansburg man whose threats case went to Supreme Court is jailed on assault charge.”

Access online today’s ruling of the U.S. Supreme Court in an argued case: Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in Bullard v. Blue Hills Bank, No. 14-116. You can access the oral argument via this link.

“Justices’ Opinions Grow in Size, Accessibility and Testiness, Study Finds”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Access online today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court: At this link. The Court today granted review in two related cases and called for the views of the Solicitor General in one case.

In early news coverage, The Associated Press reports that “High court will hear appeal over energy rule“; “Court rejects challenge to NJ ban on gay conversion therapy“; and “High court won’t hear NY appeal over Miranda warnings.”

And Greg Stohr and Jonathan Crawford of Bloomberg News report that “FERC Gets U.S. High Court Hearing on Energy-Conservation Rule.”

“John Doe tensions boil over as high courts prepare to weigh in”: The Wisconsin State Journal has this report.

“Cameras at the Supreme Court”: This letter to the editor appears in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“Madison bans discrimination against atheists, non-religious”: The Associated Press has a report that begins, “While conservatives in Indiana and Arkansas were explaining last month why their new religious objections laws weren’t invitations to discriminate against gays, the leaders of Wisconsin’s capital city were busy protecting the rights of another group: atheists.”

“Pace of death sentences, executions slows in Virginia”: The Associated Press has a report that begins, “A prosecutor’s decision not to seek a death penalty for the man accused of abducting and killing a University of Virginia student is emblematic of capital punishment’s decline across the country and in a state that once operated one of the busiest execution chambers in the nation.”

“Anti-gay shop owner in west Michigan defies backlash”: The Detroit News has this report.

“Justice Forever? Life Tenure on the Supreme Court.” Talks on Law has posted online this video interview with law professor Richard H. Fallon, Jr.

“Three open seats on Pa. Supreme Court make for pivotal races”: Chris Potter has this article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

“Roberts at center stage as Supreme Court approaches historic decisions”: Robert Barnes will have this article in Monday’s edition of The Washington Post.

“Justice Ruth Bader Ginsberg stops by to discuss the Supreme Court hearing on marriage equality”: You can view the “Weekend Update” segment from last night’s broadcast of NBC’s Saturday Night Live via this link.

“State Supreme Court choices for Democrats: Donohue, Lazarus and Wecht.” This editorial appears in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Post-Gazette.

Today’s newspaper also contains a related editorial titled “State Supreme Court choices for Republicans: Allen, Olson and Stevens.”

“Iowa’s gay marriage plaintiffs are proud 6 years later”: The Des Moines Register has this report.

“Scalia’s quip about gay-marriage protester stirs bias debate”: Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

You can freely access the full text of the article via Google.

“Moms: You can’t do this at the U.S. Supreme Court.” Amber Hunt of The Cincinnati Enquirer has an article that begins, “One of the Cincinnati mothers in the same-sex marriage case was not only denounced by protesters on the steps of the Supreme Court this week, but she also was admonished by security for breastfeeding her baby there.”

“Seitz joins Delaware Supreme Court, follows his father”: Jessica Masulli Reyes of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware has an article that begins, “Collins J. Seitz Jr. followed in the footsteps of his father Friday when he was sworn in as the newest justice of the Delaware Supreme Court.”

The new Justice’s sister, who is also quite well known, is quoted in the article. After serving a short stint on the Supreme Court of Delaware, some 15 years later their father served as a judge on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit from 1966 until his death in 1998.

“Philadelphia brothers Dougherty spotlight differences as one vies for Supreme Court”: Adam Brandolph has this article in today’s edition of The Pittsburgh Tribune-Review.

“Guerrilla Warfare at the Supreme Court”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg View.

“Gay marriage foe’s argument seems to leave Supreme Court justices puzzled”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times had this article in yesterday’s edition of The Los Angeles Times.

And LA Times business columnist Michael Hiltzik has an essay titled “Same-sex marriage: Supreme Court Justices don’t know much about history.”

“Supreme Court Clerk Remembers First Same-Sex Marriage Case; Michel LaFond, a law clerk to Justice Harry Blackmun, wrote memo dismissing 1972 petition”: Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal has this report.