“Ban on Head Scarves at Work Is Legal, E.U. Court Rules”: Dan Bilefsky of The New York Times has this report.
You can access at this link today’s ruling of the European Court of Justice along with a related news release.
“Judge Gorsuch failed our family”: Frank, David, and Katherine Hwang and Jean Hwang Carrant have this essay online at The San Francisco Chronicle.
The ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit that the essay focuses on can be accessed here.
“Neil Gorsuch Has Web of Ties to Secretive Billionaire”: Charlie Savage and Julie Turkewitz will have this front page article in Wednesday’s edition of The New York Times.
“Key Democrats Are Undecided As They Prepare To Grill Trump’s Supreme Court Nominee; With Judge Neil Gorsuch’s nomination hearings set to begin next week, several red state Democrats and even some liberal members say they haven’t decided how they’ll vote on President Trump’s pick for the Supreme Court”: Emma Loop of BuzzFeed News has this report.
“Gorsuch’s environment record: Neither a clear friend or foe.” Holbrook Mohr and Mitch Weiss of The Associated Press have this report.
And Holbrook Mohr and Sudhin Thanawala of The Associated Press have a report headlined “Few clues on how a Justice Gorsuch would vote on immigration.”
“Judicial Conference Asks Congress to Create New Judgeships”: The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts issued this news release today.
Of the 57 new Article III judgeships being requested, only five are for appellate judges, and all five (if approved) would go to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, increasing that court’s number of authorized active judges from 29 to 34.
“Does Gorsuch matter?” Eric Posner has this blog post today.
“Fifth Circuit Judge Assails DOJ ‘Arrogance’ in Voting Rights Case”: Miriam Rozen of Texas Lawyer has this report. The portion of Fifth Circuit Judge Jerry E. Smith‘s dissent that is the focus of this article can be accessed here.
And in earlier coverage of the three-judge district court’s ruling (access the dissent directly at this link) at his “Elecction Law Blog,” Rick Hasen has a post titled “Analysis: Texas Redistricting Decision Major Victory for Voting Rights Bar and May Pave Way for Texas to Be Back under Federal Supervision.”
“Court Cash: 2016 Election Money Resulting Directly From Supreme Court Rulings.” Demos issued this report today. The organization’s related news release can be accessed here.
“Trump, Gorsuch, and the Concentration of Economic Power”: The Center for American Progress hosted this event yesterday, and you can view the video on YouTube at this link.
“Supreme Court Nominee Neil Gorsuch: Expected by Big Business to be Another Reliable Vote on the Roberts Court.” Judith E. Schaeffer of the Constitutional Accountability Center has this issue brief.
“This Is How Neil Gorsuch Thinks”: Roger Parloff has this post online today at New York Magazine.
“How a Wonky National-Security Blog Hit the Big Time”: Emily Bazelon has this report online at The New York Times Magazine.
“A New Phase of Chaos on Transgender Rights”: Law professor Jeannie Suk Gersen has this post online at The New Yorker.
“AO Releases Annual Report and Court Statistics”: The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts issued this news release today.
Among the information available is “U.S. Courts of Appeals — Judicial Business 2016.”
“Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor talks education, opposing views”: Aparna Verma of The Stanford Daily has this report.
And Alex Shashkevich of Stanford News reports that “Supreme Court Justice Sonia Sotomayor emphasizes importance of broad education, empathy in her talk at Stanford; Sonia Sotomayor, who became a justice of the Supreme Court of the United States in 2009, spoke about the importance of broad education and charity at Stanford Memorial Auditorium.”
“Roger Taney, Dred Scott families reconcile 160 years after infamous Supreme Court decision”: Jonathan M. Pitts of The Baltimore Sun has this report.
“Democrats paralyzed as Gorsuch skates; The party is split over how aggressively to oppose Donald Trump’s Supreme Court nominee”: Seung Min Kim and Burgess Everett of Politico.com have this report.