“Transgender Student Can Continue To Use Girls’ Bathroom, Federal Appeals Court Rules”: Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News has this report on an order that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit issued today.

“You Just Got Merrick’d”: From last night’s broadcast of NBC’s “Late Night with Seth Meyers,” you can view the video at this link.

“Gov. Scott to name Florida Supreme Court pick Friday”: Gray Rohrer of The Orlando Sentinel has this report.

“Final plea for Senate vote on Court nominee”: Lyle Denniston has a blog post that begins, “Taking his last chance at trying to force the Senate to vote on Judge Merrick B. Garland’s nomination to the Supreme Court, a New Mexico lawyer on Thursday asked the Supreme Court to order the Senate to act, one way or the other.”

“Excommunication, Buddhists, and temple control: An interesting new Supreme Court petition.” Eugene Volokh has this post today at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“Supreme Court Foreshadows Big Constitutional Ruling In Immigration Case; An unusual order indicates that the justices may not be willing to split 4-to-4”: Cristian Farias of The Huffington Post has this report.

And Lyle Denniston has a blog post titled “Ratcheting up to the Constitution’s level.”

You can view today’s order of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.

“What the Women of SCOTUS Know: In these troubled times, Justices O’Connor, Ginsburg, Sotomayor, and Kagan are all the role models we need.” Dahlia Lithwick has this essay online at Slate.

“Sykes, Pryor among top contenders for Supreme Court vacancy — sources”: Pamela Brown and Eugene Scott of CNN.com have this report.

And Leada Gore of AL.com has an article headlined “Bill Pryor, former Alabama Attorney General, among Trump’s top 2 Supreme Court prospects: Reports.”

“Supreme Court vacates death sentence in Delaware”: Jessica Masulli Reyes of The News Journal of Wilmington, Delaware has this report.

The Associated Press reports that “Delaware court says death penalty ruling is retroactive.”

And Chris Geidner of BuzzFeed News reports that “Delaware’s Current Death Row Inmates Will Now Get Life Sentences, State High Court Rules.”

You can access today’s ruling of the Supreme Court of Delaware at this link.

“To Combat Trump, Democrats Ready a G.O.P. Tactic: Lawsuits.” Vivian Yee has this front page article in today’s edition of The New York Times.

“An Insider-Trading Ruling That Delights Prosecutors — and One Manhattan Judge”: Roger Parloff has this post online at The New Yorker.

“Is Obama throwing in the towel on Merrick Garland nomination for Supreme Court?” Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

“An Econometric Investigation of the Determinants of US Supreme Court Decisions”: John S. Summers, Michael J. Newman, and Michael T. Cliff have this article in the Tennessee Law Review.