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Monday, February 11, 2019

“Court: Release Georgia lynching case transcripts.” Brad Schrade of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has this report.

Kate Brumback of The Associated Press reports that “Court upholds order to unseal records in brazen lynching.”

And Josh Gerstein of Politico has a blog post titled “Appeals court affirms judges can release secret grand jury records.”

You can access today’s’ ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit — a ruling in which each of the three judges on the panel wrote separately — at this link.

Posted at 11:32 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court mandarins grilled over £650,000 overspend”: The Times of London has this report (subscription required for full access).

Posted at 9:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“Trump’s border wall: Fed court rejects some of California’s environmental objections.” Bob Egelko of The San Francisco Chronicle has this report.

Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times reports that “Appeals court rules Trump can build border wall; Liberal panel shoots down environmentalists’ challenge.”

And Lydia Wheeler and Timothy Cana of The Hill report that “Appeals court sides with Trump in border wall dispute.”

You can access today’s ruling of a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.

Posted at 7:22 PM by Howard Bashman



“Obama warned us about the Supreme Court we have right now; Special rights for white Christian conservatives”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at ThinkProgress.

Posted at 5:42 PM by Howard Bashman



“Amid a shifting legal landscape on abortion, both parties seek political advantage”: Juliet Eilperin and Michael Scherer of The Washington Post have this report.

Posted at 1:03 PM by Howard Bashman



“Neomi Rao — Nominee to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit”: Harsh Voruganti has this post at his blog, “The Vetting Room.”

Posted at 11:12 AM by Howard Bashman



“Judicial nominees are changing their approach to the ‘Brown v Board’ question at Senate hearings”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.

Posted at 8:50 AM by Howard Bashman



“Turmoil (again) for Pennsylvania’s Supreme Court”: Columnist John Baer has this essay online at The Philadelphia Inquirer.

Posted at 8:33 AM by Howard Bashman