“Will Tennessee’s 48-hour abortion waiting period create ban? Appeals court hears arguments.” Mariah Timms of The Tennessean has this report.
Travis Loller of The Associated Press reports that “Tennessee appeals ruling in abortion waiting-period case.”
And Kevin Koeninger of Courthouse News Service reports that “Tennessee Urges Full Sixth Circuit to Revive Two-Day Abortion Waiting Period; The Volunteer State wants an en banc appeals court to reinstate a law that requires a woman to wait 48 hours before she can get an abortion, arguing similar restrictions in other states have been upheld as constitutional.”
You can access via this link the audio of today’s initial en banc hearing of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit.
Access online the Sixth Circuit‘s “June 2021 Courtroom Protocols” for in-person oral arguments: Via this link.
“Missouri Supreme Court won’t hear Kevin Strickland’s case. He’s innocent, prosecutors say.” Luke Nozicka of The Kansas City Star has this report.
“Supreme Court’s recent unanimous 9-0 decisions — are justices sending a message? Is the Supreme Court subtly signaling that it is not as rigidly ideological as Democrats and activists suggest?” Law professor Jonathan Turley has this essay online at Fox News.
“Settlement of Class Action Over Wesson Oil Claim Invalid; District Court Wasn’t Vigilant in Scrutinizing Accord Which Gives Lion’s Share of Funds to Lawyers, Lee Says”: Metropolitan News-Enterprise has this report.
And at “Above the Law,” Joe Patrice has a post titled “9th Circuit Judge Tries To Be Funny, Fails; But, I mean, he’s right about the Star Wars movies.”
You can access yesterday’s ruling of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit at this link.
“Supreme Court will not take up Johnson & Johnson challenge of $2.1 billion cancer case award”: Robert Barnes has this article in today’s edition of The Washington Post.
And in today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Brent Kendall and Peter Loftus have an article headlined “Supreme Court Won’t Consider Johnson & Johnson Challenge to Baby Powder Judgment; Justices decline to hear company’s challenge to $2.1 billion judgment involving 20 women who alleged talcum powder caused cancer.”
“What Is America’s Spy Court Hiding From the Public?” David D. Cole, Jameel Jaffer, and Theodore B. Olson have this guest essay online at The New York Times.
“Longtime Boise attorney and deputy AG will be Idaho’s newest state Supreme Court justice”: Jacob Scholl of The Idaho Statesman has this report.
And James Dawson of Boise State Public Radio reports that “Gov. Little Taps Colleen Zahn For The Idaho Supreme Court.”
Yesterday, the Office of Idaho Governor Brad Little issued a news release titled “Gov. Little appoints Colleen Zahn to Idaho Supreme Court.”
“Diversity finds another enemy: The Florida Supreme Court.” The South Florida Sun-Sentinel has published this editorial.
“Supreme Court Rules on Tribal Police and Immigrants’ Testimony; In unanimous decisions, the justices refused to suppress evidence found by a tribal officer and rejected a presumption in favor of immigrants’ credibility”: Adam Liptak has this article in today’s edition of The New York Times.
In today’s edition of The Los Angeles Times, David G. Savage has an article headlined “Supreme Court overturns 9th Circuit’s rule that favors those seeking asylum.”
In today’s edition of The Wall Street Journal, Jess Bravin has an article headlined “Supreme Court Says Tribal Police Can Search Non-Indians on Reservations; Justices’ unanimous ruling further affirms limited sovereignty for indigenous nations.”
John Fritze of USA Today has an article headlined “Supreme Court: Tribal police may detain non-Native Americans on reservation highways.”
Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “Supreme Court rules tribal police have authority to detain non-Indians.”
And Karen Brown of New England Public Media reports that “Supreme Court Ruling Could Help Guatemalan Man Remain In Massachusetts.”
“Supreme Court Justice Rejects Church Challenge to Disaster Law”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.
You can access the U.S. Supreme Court‘s docket entries in the case via this link.
“Appeals court to consider Tennessee abortion waiting period”: The Associated Press has this report on an oral argument that the en banc U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit is scheduled to hear this afternoon.
Once the initial en banc oral argument begins at 2 p.m. eastern time, you can access the live oral argument audio via this link.
“It’s Time for Stephen Breyer to Retire from the Supreme Court; The associate justice has served admirably on the Court for 27 years; But for the sake of our basic rights, he’s got to step down at the end of this term”: Elie Mystal has this essay in the June 14, 2021 issue of The Nation.
“Supreme Court ruling in Arizona case will be another front in the voting rights wars”: Ariane de Vogue of CNN has this report.
