“$50 million Comcast settlement gives $15 credit to some customers”: This article will appear in Saturday’s edition of The Philadelphia Inquirer.
This is the same case that resulted in a ruling on the merits from the U.S. Supreme Court in March 2013.
“D.C. Circuit Grants Rehearing En Banc in al Bahlul”: Steve Vladeck has this post at “Just Security” about an order granting rehearing en banc that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit issued today.
Ninth Circuit affirms denial of preliminary injunction sought by International Franchise Association against enforcement of Seattle’s recently enacted minimum wage ordinance: You can access today’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.
Paul D. Clement had argued the appeal for the appellants earlier this month.
Update: In other coverage, The Seattle Times reports that “Franchise group loses appeal over Seattle minimum-wage law.”
“Court Clears Ex-Margate Official In Bribery Case”: CBS Miami has this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit issued yesterday.
“Texas Is Making Its Own Execution Drugs, Oklahoma Inmate Alleges; Many death penalty states have struggled to obtain a lethal injection drug that Texas has consistently been able to procure; In a filing Thursday in Oklahoma, lawyers provided evidence that Texas sold pentobarbital to Virginia in August”: Chris McDaniel of BuzzFeed News has this report.
“Chief Justice Roberts’ record isn’t conservative enough for some activists”: David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times has this report.
“Justice Alito steers clear of controversy in UK talk”: The Lexington Herald-Leader has this report.
And The Kentucky Kernel, the student newspaper of the University of Kentucky, reports that “Supreme Court Justice visits UK, interviews himself.” The article begins, “The questions from UK law students were too polite for U.S. Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito, so he asked the ‘nasty’ questions himself.”
“Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer: Judges should know law beyond U.S. shores.” The Pasadena Star-News has this report.
And on Tuesday, UCLA Newsroom issued a news release titled “Supreme Court Justice Stephen Breyer speaks at UCLA Law; The event is the first in a series of ‘Conversations with the Dean.’”
“Judgement Day 2016: The Future of the Supreme Court as a Critical Issue in the 2016 Presidential Election.” People For the American Way issued this report yesterday, along with a related news release.
Also yesterday, Elliot Mincberg of PFAW had a blog entry at The Huffington Post titled “Why November 8, 2016 is Judgment Day for the Supreme Court — and Our Rights.”