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Monday, April 26, 2021

“New Jersey’s Gas Pipeline Veto; The Supreme Court hears Trenton’s claim to regulatory supremacy”: The Wall Street Journal has published this editorial.

Posted at 8:40 PM by Howard Bashman



“Gun Rights Return to the Supreme Court; The Justices might finally stop lower-court judges from hollowing out the landmark Heller ruling”: This editorial will appear in Tuesday’s edition of The Wall Street Journal.

Posted at 8:33 PM by Howard Bashman



“Making Sense of the Limited Cert Grant in NYS Rifle & Pistol Association v. Corlett; Why did the Court rewrite the question presented in this Second Amendment case?” Josh Blackman has this post at “The Volokh Conspiracy.”

Posted at 1:00 PM by Howard Bashman



Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court: At this link. The Court granted review in three new cases and called for the views of the Solicitor General’s office in one case.

In Alaska v. Wright, No. 20–940, the Court issued a per curiam opinion vacating the judgment of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit and remanding for further proceedings.

And in Texas v. California, No. 153, Orig., Justice Samual A. Alito, Jr. issued a dissent, in which Justice Clarence Thomas joined, from the denial of motion for leave to file complaint.

Posted at 9:31 AM by Howard Bashman



“Pack the lower courts: Forget the question of whether the US Supreme Court should have more justices; Urgent, bipartisan reform is needed elsewhere in the federal judiciary.” The Boston Globe has published this editorial.

Posted at 8:22 AM by Howard Bashman



“Supreme Court Eyes Rich Activists, Their Anonymous Donations And Tax Breaks”: Nina Totenberg had this audio segment on today’s broadcast of NPR’s “Morning Edition.”

Posted at 8:20 AM by Howard Bashman



“Liberals want to expand the Supreme Court. Many Democrats disagree. Senate Republicans are still seizing on the issue in the lead-up to the 2022 midterms.” Marianne LeVine of Politico has this report.

Posted at 8:14 AM by Howard Bashman