“Supreme Court ruling has ‘wide ramifications’ here for border-crossing cases”: Curt Prendergast of The Arizona Daily Star has an article that begins, “Federal judges in Tucson are divided on how to interpret a recent U.S. Supreme Court decision that put numerous criminal border-crossing cases in jeopardy.”

“Lisa Neubauer has fundraising edge over Brian Hagedorn in Wisconsin Supreme Court race”: Patrick Marley of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report.

“Women reign supreme: Historic female majority a milestone on Nevada’s high court.” Rachel Crosby of The Las Vegas Review-Journal has this report.

“New Plaintiff Joins Harvard Law Review Lawsuit, Along With Expanded Charges”: Connor W. K. Brown of The Harvard Crimson has this report.

“In Post-Trial Brief, NAACP Legal Defense Fund Defends Harvard’s Admissions Policy”: Camille G. Caldera and Sahar M. Mohammadzadeh of The Harvard Crimson have this report.

“Patricia Wald, pathbreaking federal judge who became chief of D.C. Circuit, dies at 90”: Adam Bernstein of The Washington Post has written this obituary.

“Justices take case on illegal immigrant possessing guns”: Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times has this report.

And Lydia Wheeler of The Hill reports that “Supreme Court agrees to hear illegal immigrant’s appeal of gun charge.”

“The Supreme Court’s Decision To Duck a Foie Gras Case Is Bad News for Food Freedom; SCOTUS’ decision not to hear the case could lead to a vicious food fight between the states”: Baylen Linnekin has this article online at Reason.

“Supreme Court grants challenge to warrantless blood tests on unconscious drivers”: Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times has this report.

And Kevin Lessmiller and Barbara Leonard of Courthouse News Service report that “Unconscious Driver DUI Case Taken Up by Supreme Court.”

“Colorado appeals judge who called colleague ‘the little Mexican’ in email resigns amid allegations of racism, impropriety; Despite the judge’s resignation, the Colorado Supreme Court could still formally remove her from office”: Kirk Mitchell of The Denver Post has this report.

And Diana Novak Jones of Law360 reports that “Appellate Judge Resigns After Emails To Lover Reveal Ruling” (subscription required for full access).