“Ginni Thomas corresponded with John Eastman, sources in Jan. 6 House investigation say”: Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey, and Emma Brown of The Washington Post have this report.
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Wednesday, June 15, 2022
“Ginni Thomas corresponded with John Eastman, sources in Jan. 6 House investigation say”: Jacqueline Alemany, Josh Dawsey, and Emma Brown of The Washington Post have this report. Posted at 7:58 PM by Howard Bashman“Former Supreme Court Justice Michael Gableman should face discipline after ‘misogynistic’ comments, judge orders”: Molly Beck of The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel has this report. Mitchell Schmidt of The Wisconsin State Journal reports that “Judge offers scathing review of Michael Gableman’s courtroom behavior, fines former justice $2,000 a day for contempt.” And online at Slate, Mark Joseph Stern has a jurisprudence essay titled “The Leader of Trump’s Favorite 2020 Election ‘Audit’ May Be Disbarred After Courtroom Meltdown.” Posted at 7:51 PM by Howard Bashman“Ten Decisions (and One DIG) in June”: Adam Feldman has this post at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog. Posted at 5:39 PM by Howard Bashman“Why Conservative Supreme Court Opinions Read Like True Crime Podcasts; Focusing on the gory details of crimes papers over a key conservative policy goal: rolling back defendants’ constitutional rights.” Nicholas Goldrosen has this essay online at Balls and Strikes. Posted at 1:20 PM by Howard Bashman“Here’s why so many New Jersey US House Democrats voted against added security for Supreme Court justices”: Devan Cole of CNN has this report. Posted at 1:14 PM by Howard Bashman“The Supreme Court Could Foster a New Kind of Civil War; With three decisions this month, the Court could break the back of Washington’s authority over regulation; Then, the battles over some of America’s biggest issues shift to the states”: David Bernstein (but not law professor David E. Bernstein, I am reliably advised) has this essay online at Politico Magazine. In a break with its usual practice, Politico Magazine has thus far posted no author’s bio for this piece, making the actual “David Bernstein” who authored it more difficult to identify. (Update: The author of the article has been found. He is David S. Bernstein.) Posted at 11:04 AM by Howard Bashman“President Biden Names Nineteenth Round of Judicial Nominees”: The White House issued this news release today, which includes the announcement of three federal appellate court nominees. And in early news coverage, Rachel Weiner of The Washington Post reports that “Biden nominee would be first Latino on federal appeals court in D.C.; The president has nominated Bradley Garcia, who works at the Justice Department, for a seat on the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit.” Posted at 10:57 AM by Howard BashmanAccess today’s rulings of the U.S. Supreme Court in argued cases: The Court today issued rulings in five argued cases and dismissed one case as improvidently granted. 1. Justice Amy Coney Barrett delivered the opinion of the Court in George v. McDonough, No. 21-234. Justice Sonia Sotomayor issued a dissenting opinion. And Justice Neil M. Gorsuch issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justice Stephen G. Breyer joined in full and Justice Sotomayor joined in part. You can access the oral argument via this link. 2. Justice Brett M. Kavanaugh delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in American Hospital Assn. v. Becerra, No. 20-1114. You can access the oral argument via this link. 3.Justice Neil M. Gorsuch delivered the opinion of the Court in Ysleta del Sur Pueblo v. Texas, No. 20-493. And Chief Justice John G. Roberts, Jr. issued a dissenting opinion, in which Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel A. Alito, Jr., and Kavanaugh joined. You can access the oral argument via this link. 4. Justice Sotomayor delivered the opinion for a unanimous Court in Golan v. Saada, No. 20-1034. You can access the oral argument via this link. 5. Justice Alito delivered the opinion of the Court in Viking River Cruises, Inc. v. Moriana, No. 20-1573. Justice Sotomayor issued a concurring opinion. Justice Barrett issued an opinion, in which Justice Kavanaugh joined in full and Chief Justice Roberts joined except as to a footnote, concurring in part and concurring in the judgment. And Justice Thomas issued a dissenting opinion. You can access the oral argument via this link. 6. And the Court issued a per curiam order dismissing the writ of certiorari as improvidently granted in Arizona v. City and County of San Francisco, No. 20-1775. You can access the oral argument via this link. Posted at 10:01 AM by Howard Bashman“Black Women Lawyers Still Sparsely Seen at Federal Circuit”: Samantha Handler and Perry Cooper of Bloomberg Law have this report. Posted at 9:18 AM by Howard Bashman“Before Roe Ruling, All Clinics in Some States Have Already Stopped Abortions; They aren’t waiting for the actual Supreme Court decision”: Claire Cain Miller and Margot Sanger-Katz of The New York Times have this report. Posted at 9:16 AM by Howard Bashman |
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