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Sunday, November 3, 2019

“An Alaskan moose hunter beat the odds at the Supreme Court. It cost $1.5 million.” Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

Posted at 12:44 PM by Howard Bashman



Saturday, November 2, 2019

“Pirate ship lawsuit from Fayetteville goes to Supreme Court on Tuesday”: Paul Woolverton of The Fayetteville (N.C.) Observer has this report.

Posted at 8:30 PM by Howard Bashman



“Ruth Bader Ginsburg ‘skeptically hopeful’ about preserving Roe v Wade and the court’s future”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

Posted at 8:26 PM by Howard Bashman



View Art Lien’s latest banner illustration at “SCOTUSblog”: Here (or all by itself here) in recognition of the 2019 World Series champions.

Posted at 3:39 PM by Howard Bashman



“Three Women, 25 Men Set to Argue at Supreme Court in November”: Jordan S. Rubin and Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law have this report.

Posted at 12:52 PM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Weighs SEC Clawback Challenge; Power to require wrongdoers to disgorge billions of dollars in ill-gotten gains is under attack”: Brent Kendall of The Wall Street Journal has this report.

Lawrence Hurley of Reuters reports that “U.S. Supreme Court to review SEC’s power to recover ill-gotten gains.”

Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News reports that “Supreme Court Will Consider Stripping SEC of Disgorgement Powers.”

And Tim Ryan of Courthouse News Service reports that “SEC Disgorgement Order Faces High Court Scrutiny.”

You can access yesterday’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.

Posted at 12:50 PM by Howard Bashman



Friday, November 1, 2019

“Pennsylvania judicial races are sleepy. Even so, groups are spending $2 million on TV ads.” Andrew Seidman of The Philadelphia Inquirer has this report.

Posted at 5:56 PM by Howard Bashman



“D.C. Sniper/Tacoma killer Lee Boyd Malvo is pleading for mercy. Should he get it?” The News Tribune of Tacoma, Washington has published this editorial.

Posted at 1:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“A Crying Shame: A Trump nominee’s reaction to being held accountable for his long record of discrimination should make us all weep.” Dahlia Lithwick and Mark Joseph Stern have this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

Posted at 1:27 PM by Howard Bashman



“The ABA’s Attack on Lawrence VanDyke Doesn’t Make Sense; What kind of nominee suggests in his ABA interview that he would not be a ‘fair’ judge?” John McCormack of National Review has this report.

Posted at 10:22 AM by Howard Bashman



“A Civil-Rights Challenge to Testing Joins the College-Admissions Battle”: Nicholas Lemann has this post online at The New Yorker.

Posted at 10:11 AM by Howard Bashman



“In His Dealings with Ukraine, Did Donald Trump Commit a Crime?” Jeffrey Toobin has this post online at The New Yorker.

Posted at 10:05 AM by Howard Bashman