“Court right to judge Eakin’s ‘private’ emails”: This editorial appears in today’s edition of LNP of Lancaster, Pennsylvania.

“Inside California’s death row”: Howard Mintz of The San Jose Mercury News has this report.

“Texas Urges Supreme Court to Reject Appeal on Obama’s Immigration Program”: Michael D. Shear will have this article in Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times.

The Associated Press reports that “Texas asks US Supreme Court not to review immigration case.”

And at “SCOTUSblog,” Lyle Denniston has a post titled “States want wider immigration review, if Court takes case.”

You can view at this link the brief in opposition that Texas filed today in the U.S. Supreme Court.

“Sweet Cakes owners pay damages while continuing appeal of $135,000 bias case”: This article appears in today’s edition of The Oregonian.

“Texas law sharply curbs access to abortion, clinics tell Supreme Court”: Reuters has this report.

“We must delineate the scope of the University’s authority to deny a teaching candidate’s student teaching application on the basis of the candidate’s speech.” A unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit today issued its ruling in the case captioned Oyama v. Univ. of Hawaii.

Today’s ruling goes against the student who asserted that his free speech rights had been violated.

“James McKinney update: Court to rehear appeal for Ariz. death row inmate.” The Associated Press had this report back in March 2014.

Earlier, in September 2013, Cronkite News had an article headlined “Appeals court upholds death sentence in Phoenix-area burglary murders” reporting on the original three-judge Ninth Circuit panel’s ruling in the case.

Today, one year and two weeks after the appeal was reheard before an 11-judge en banc panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, the court issued a 6-to-5 decision granting habeas relief in favor of the defendant.

“Shrimp Boy’s Day in Court: What happened when one of San Francisco’s most notorious underworld bosses tried to go clean.” Elizabeth Weil had this article in the October 13, 2015 issue of The New York Times Magazine.

Today, a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued an order denying that criminal defendant’s petition for writ of mandamus filed yesterday.

“Those Demanding Free Speech Limits to Fight ISIS Pose a Greater Threat to U.S. Than ISIS”: Glenn Greenwald has this essay online today at The Intercept.