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Wednesday, April 17, 2019

“Justices seem split on whether to consider private right to sue over tender offers”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Thomson Reuters News & Insight has this post.

You can access at this link the transcript of Monday’s U.S. Supreme Court oral argument in Emulex Corp. v. Varjabedian, No. 18-459.

Posted at 9:38 PM by Howard Bashman



“Camille Grammer Defended Supreme Court Justice Brett Kavanaugh at Dinner and the Ladies Went Nuts; The Real Housewives of Beverly Hills pal later clarifies what she was trying to get across when explaining her sympathy for Kavanaugh”: Marianne Garvey has this post at the “Personal Space” blog at Bravo TV.

Posted at 9:27 PM by Howard Bashman



“California Supreme Court Justice Goodwin H. Liu Elected to American Academy of Arts and Sciences; He joins a group of more than 200 luminaries honored this year, including former First Lady Michelle Obama and Chief Judge Merrick Garland of the U.S. Court of Appeals D.C. Circuit”: The Judicial Council of California issued this news release today.

You can access the complete list of those whose elections were announced today via this link. The list also includes an additional appellate jurist, serving on the Supreme Court of Namibia.

Posted at 6:09 PM by Howard Bashman



“Abortion rights advocates ask U.S. Supreme Court to overturn Louisiana law after emergency stay”: Elizabeth Crisp of The Advocate of Baton Rouge, Louisiana has this report.

Mark Sherman of The Associated Press reports that “Supreme Court asked to void Louisiana abortion clinic law.”

And Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “Supreme Court asked to take up Louisiana abortion access law.”

The Center for Reproductive Rights has posted the petition for writ of certiorari online at this link, along with a related news release.

Posted at 1:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“It’s Time to Admit That the Military Commissions Have Failed”: Steve Vladeck has this post at the “Lawfare” blog.

Posted at 9:32 AM by Howard Bashman