“Dassey appeal: Videotaped confession emerges as key issue in U.S. Supreme Court petition.” Andy Thompson of The Post-Crescent of Appleton, Wisconsin has this report.

“A ‘view’ from the courtroom: Justice Kennedy’s Master-pièce de résistance.” Mark Walsh has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”

“Kennedy keeps eye toward legacy in same-sex wedding cake case”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

“The NFL Anthem Policy Violates Several State Constitutions; If players take a knee this fall, these constitutions will have their backs”: Nikolas Bowie has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Tips on Inviting Law Professors to Write Amicus Briefs: A few thoughts for the appellate bar.” Orin Kerr has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

“Gay adoption fight looms after U.S. Supreme Court’s cake ruling”: Lawrence Hurley of Reuters has this report.

“Supreme Court Sides With Colorado Baker Who Turned Away Gay Couple”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Robert Barnes of The Washington Post reports that “Supreme Court rules in favor of baker who would not make wedding cake for gay couple.”

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court rules narrowly for baker who refused to make cake for same-sex couple.”

Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal reports that “Supreme Court Ruling Ducks Conflict Between Religious, Gay Rights; Justices find that a Christian baker who turned away a same-sex couple shouldn’t be penalized.”

Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court rules on narrow grounds for baker who refused to create same-sex couple’s wedding cake.”

And Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “SCOTUS sides with Christian baker in same-sex wedding cake case.”

“Supreme Court Rejects Bid to Discipline A.C.L.U.” Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post report that “Supreme Court throws out lower-court decision that allowed immigrant teenager to obtain abortion.”

David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court sidesteps abortion dispute between Trump lawyers and ACLU over teen immigrant.”

Richard Wolf of USA Today reports that “Supreme Court erases ruling against government in illegal immigrant teen’s abortion case as moot.”

And Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times reports that “Supreme Court vacates ruling granting abortion rights to illegal immigrants; Sends case back to lower courts for more legal jousting.”

“‘RBG’ Holds Its Own at the Box Office; For a documentary to thrive at the box office, ‘it can’t feel like homework on a Friday night'”: Kevin Lincoln of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

“Trump Can’t Be Indicted. Can He Be Subpoenaed?” Law professor Douglas W. Kmiec has this essay online at The New York Times.

“Workplace Changes Recommended for Judiciary”: The Administrative Office of the U.S. Courts issued this news release today.

You can access online the Executive Summary of the Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Working Group and the Report of the Federal Judiciary Workplace Conduct Working Group.

Access today’s rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court in argued cases: The Court issued four rulings in argued cases.

1. Justice Sonia Sotomayor delivered the opinion of the Court in Lamar, Archer & Cofrin, LLP v. Appling, No. 16-1215. No separate opinions were issued, but Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., and Neil M. Gorsuch did not join a portion of the opinion of the Court. You can access the oral argument via this link.

2. Justice Anthony M. Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court in Hughes v. United States, No. 17-155. Justice Sotomayor issued a concurring opinion. And Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justices Thomas and Alito joined. You can access the oral argument via this link.

3. Justice Alito delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in Koons v. United States, No. 17-5716. You can access the oral argument via this link.

4. And Justice Kennedy delivered the opinion of the Court in Masterpiece Cakeshop, Ltd. v. Colorado Civil Rights Comm’n, No. 16-111. Justice Elena Kagan issued a concurring opinion, in which Justice Stephen G. Breyer joined. Justice Gorsuch issued a concurring opinion, in which Justice Alito joined. Justice Thomas issued an opinion concurring in part and concurring in the judgment, in which Justice Gorsuch joined. And Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Sotomayor joined. You can access the oral argument via this link.

“Veteran SCOTUS Advocate Allyson Ho Jumps to Gibson Dunn From Morgan Lewis”: Tony Mauro of The National Law Journal has this report.

Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court: At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases but did call for the views of the Solicitor General in one case.

The Court issued a unanimous per curiam decision vacating for mootness in Azar v. Garza, No. 17-654. The decision discusses, but concludes that it is unnecessary to resolve, the federal government’s contention that opposing counsel engaged in misconduct by obtaining the abortion their client was entitled to obtain under the terms of the injunction then in effect.

And in Trevino v. Davis, No. 17-6883, Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a dissent, in which Justice Ruth Bader Ginsburg joined, from the denial of certiorari.

“‘Little Pink House’ could have been a new ‘Erin Brockovich.’ Turns out, it’s only okay.” Michael O’Sullivan of The Washington Post has this movie review.

“OT2017 #27: ‘Girl Scouts and Trick-or-Treaters.'” You can access today’s new installment of the “First Mondays” podcast, featuring Ian Samuel and Dan Epps, via this link.