“Trump can’t delay general election, legal experts say”: David Sherfinski of The Washington Times has this report.

“Wyoming Supreme Court to decide on birth certificate gender changes”: Isabella Alves of The Wyoming Tribune Eagle has this report.

“David Lat Transferred Out of ICU, Taken Off Ventilator in Coronavirus Fight”: Jason Grant of the New York Law Journal has this report.

“As election nears, COVID-19 pandemic highlights judicial style of Supreme Court candidates”: Riley Vetterkind of The Wisconsin State Journal has an article that begins, “Amid a global pandemic that has thrown the April 7 election into chaos, Wisconsin’s Supreme Court race will go on, and voters are tasked with choosing a justice who not only will affect the next decade of state law but could even have a impact on how the state addresses the COVID-19 crisis.”

“A World Without Partisan Gerrymanders? Virginia Democrats Show the Way; In a rare move, a group of lawmakers voted to give up their own redistricting power.” Jesse Wegman has this essay online at The New York Times.

“A Unanimous Senate Vote That Nobody Seemed to Agree On; Lawmakers unanimously approved a historic government aid package, but the debate was vicious”: In today’s edition of The New York Times, Carl Hulse has a new installment of his “On Washington” column that begins, “After a four-year stretch marked by an acrimonious fight over a Supreme Court vacancy, the poisonous Kavanaugh confirmation and a bitter impeachment trial, was it too much to hope that a global health and economic crisis could suddenly rid the Senate of its own partisan infection?”

“‘Gruesome crimes produce gruesome photographs’: Nebraska Supreme Court upholds murder conviction.” Paul Hammel of The Omaha World-Herald has this report on a ruling that the Supreme Court of Nebraska issued yesterday.

“Dreamers to Supreme Court: Coronavirus is reason to preserve DACA.” Stephen Dinan of The Washington Times has this report.

And Ariane de Vogue of CNN reports that “DACA recipients ask Supreme Court to consider their work in fight against coronavirus.”

“Alaska Supreme Court hears arguments in recall of Gov. Dunleavy, will issue written order”: James Brooks of The Anchorage Daily News has this report.

And Andrew Kitchenman of Alaska Public Media reports that “Alaska Supreme Court challenges lawyers on both sides in Dunleavy recall arguments.”

You can view the video of Wednesday’s oral argument before the Supreme Court of Alaska via this link, and you can access the court filings in the case via this link.

“Delaware’s Weird — and Constitutionally Suspect — Approach to Judicial Independence; The Supreme Court will soon decide whether one state can constitutionally mandate ‘partisan balance’ on its judicial benches”: Law professor Garrett Epps has this essay online at The Atlantic.

“‘Sanctuary’ laws latest immigration battle to draw Supreme Court’s attention”: Robert Barnes of The Washington Post has this report.

“Court refuses to allow Trump administration’s abortion referral restrictions to take effect in Md.” Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post has this report.

“Full 11th Circuit Blocks Release of Lynching Records”: Kayla Goggin of Courthouse News Service has this report.

And Brian Flood of Bloomberg Law reports that “Eleventh Cir. Limits Grand Jury Record Access in Lynching Case.”

You can access yesterday’s 8-to-4 en banc ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Eleventh Circuit at this link.

“Mississippi’s governor tries to shut abortion clinic, but won’t order residents to stay home”: Molly Hennessy-Fiske of The Los Angeles Times has this report.

“Should More Defendants Be Claiming Insanity?” Online at The New York Times, Rachel Louise Snyder has this review of Susan Nordin Vinocour’s new book, “Nobody’s Child: A Tragedy, a Trial and a History of the Insanity Defense.”

“Make Abortion More Available During the Pandemic — Not Less: This crisis has underscored the need for greater access to reproductive health care.” The New York Times has published this editorial.

“At least two justices will participate remotely for April arguments; 5 minutes of uninterrupted argument time”: David Ettinger has this post about oral argument before the Supreme Court of California at the “At the Lectern” blog.

“Joe Biden will have to look outside normal channels for Supreme Court nominees. That’s a good thing.” Columnist Henry Olsen has this essay online at The Washington Post.

“Kemp appoints McMillian to Georgia Supreme Court”: Bill Rankin of The Atlanta Journal-Constitution has this report.

The Augusta Chronicle reports that “Augusta native newest Georgia Supreme Court justice.”

The Citizen of Fayetteville, Georgia reports that “Tyrone resident Carla McMillian appointed to Ga. Supreme Court.”

And UGA Today reports that “Three UGA alumni named to Georgia’s highest courts; Gov. Kemp names them to state Supreme Court and Court of Appeals.”

Today, Georgia Governor Brian P. Kemp issued a news release titled “Gov. Kemp Names Appointments to Supreme Court of Georgia, Georgia Court of Appeals.”

“‘Dreamers’ Tell Supreme Court Ending DACA During Pandemic Would Be ‘Catastrophic’; About 27,000 of the young undocumented immigrants who are part of the Deferred Action for Childhood Arrivals program work in health care, many of them on the front lines in the fight against the coronavirus”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

“Google, Oracle and Trump Put on Supreme Court Hold By Virus”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.

“Appeals judges: Dish Network on hook for 66M telemarketing calls, but judge shouldn’t have used Dish’s ‘wealth’ to set $280M penalties.” Jonathan Bilyk of The Cook County (Ill.) Record has this report on a ruling that Circuit Judge Frank H. Easterbrook issued today on behalf of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit.

“Top Mass. court reinstates rape charges against former Milton Academy teacher; Reynold J. Buono, a former drama teacher, has been accused of raping a student in the early 1980s”: John R. Ellement and Laura Crimaldi of The Boston Globe have this report on a ruling that the Supreme Judicial Court of Massachusetts issued today.

“Interview: Judge Neomi Rao.” Anna Salvatore has this post at the “High School SCOTUS” blog.

“The Supreme Court Just Made It Easier to Get Away With Discrimination; What makes the decision all the more terrible is that the court ruled unanimously to weaken the civil rights protection at the center of the case”: Elie Mystal has this essay online at The Nation.

“‘Failures of the System’: Law Students, Advocates Push for Protections at the Judiciary; With the spotlight on sexual harassment in the federal judiciary, former clerks are advocating for structural change.” Jacqueline Thomsen of The National Law Journal has this report.

“Will the Supreme Court Protect ‘Ministers’ From Their Church? A case will determine the extent to which religious groups are shielded from employee lawsuits.” Linda Greenhouse has this essay online at The New York Times.

“Sidewalk counselors ask US Supreme Court to review Pittsburgh censorship-zone law; ADF attorneys file petition at high court after 3rd Circuit reinterpreted city ordinance, declined to strike it down”: The organization Alliance Defending Freedom has issued this news release about a petition for writ of certiorari that the organization has filed at the U.S. Supreme Court.

“A Presidential Succession Nightmare”: Jack Goldsmith and Ben Miller-Gootnick have this post at the “Lawfare” blog.

“Coronavirus Threatens to Flood Courts With Contract Disputes”: Lydia Wheeler of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Telephonic oral arguments: tips for advocates.” Benjamin Glassman has this post at the “Sixth Circuit Appellate Blog.”

“Virus Stimulus to Help Courts, Authorizes Some Video Hearings”: Kimberly Strawbridge Robinson of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“Fires of U.S. culture wars flare amid coronavirus crisis”: Lawrence Hurley and Andrew Chung of Reuters have this report.

“Abortion providers sue Texas over coronavirus-related order; Attorney General Ken Paxton said this week that abortions should not be performed unless the mother’s life is in danger, saying health care capacity needs to be preserved for COVID-19 patients”: Raga Justin of The Texas Tribune has this report.

“Retired Supreme Court Justice Joins Opinion Shooting Down Trump’s Attack on Sanctuary Cities”: Mark Joseph Stern has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

My earlier coverage of Tuesday’s First Circuit ruling can be accessed here.