“Sneak peek: Was Kevin Cooper Framed?” The CBS News program “48 Hours” has posted this video on YouTube.
The full video of tonight’s two-hour broadcast should be available online via the program’s web site sometime soon.
“Trump Meets With Hard-Right Group Led by Ginni Thomas”: Maggie Haberman and Annie Karni of The New York Times have an article that begins, “President Trump met last week with a delegation of hard-right activists led by Ginni Thomas, the wife of Justice Clarence Thomas, listening quietly as members of the group denounced transgender people and women serving in the military before accusing White House aides of blocking Trump supporters from getting jobs in the administration, according to three people with direct knowledge of the events.”
“Attorneys in Martinez oil and gas case say Colorado Supreme Court decision tainted by alleged impropriety of since-resigned judge; The attorney argue Judge Laurie Booras tainted ruling by discussing decision-making outside of court in email to ex-lover”: Kirk Mitchell of The Denver Post has this report.
“He argued that gay marriage was unconstitutional. Now Trump wants him on the federal bench.” Jim Obergefell has this op-ed in today’s edition of The Washington Post.
Pat Robertson’s law school will soon have a new dean: Yesterday, Regent University issued a news release titled “Regent University Names Distinguished North Carolina Supreme Court Chief Justice Mark Martin as Dean of Law School Effective March 1, 2019.”
“Indian Tribe Joins Big Pharma at the Supreme Court, Defending a Lucrative Deal”: Robert Pear of The New York Times has this report.
You can view at this link the Petition for Writ of Certiorari filed last month in the U.S. Supreme Court.
“Federal court won’t allow stay of Louisiana abortion law that could shutter remaining services”: Caroline Grueskin of The Advocate of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has this report.
Kevin McGill of The Associated Press reports that “Legal machinations push back Louisiana abortion law date.”
And yesterday, the Center for Reproductive Rights issued a new release titled “Fate of Louisiana Abortion Clinics Hinges on Supreme Court Emergency Request; Louisiana’s three remaining abortion clinics are in jeopardy after Fifth Circuit’s rogue ruling.” You can view at this link the Emergency Application for Stay filed yesterday in the U.S. Supreme Court.
“Transgender military personnel in limbo over Trump plan”: David Crary of The Associated Press has this report.
“Here’s why Republicans are so excited about Florida’s new Supreme Court; The state’s highest court had been the last check on Republican power in Tallahassee”: Lawrence Mower has this front page article in today’s edition of The Tampa Bay Times.