“Supreme Court seeks U.S. government view on charter school’s skirt requirement”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report.

“Biden struggles to confirm judges in the South and thwart Trump’s impact”: Joan Biskupic of CNN has this report.

“Michigan Supreme Court Justice Bernstein apologizes to Justice Bolden over hiring”: Paul Egan of The Detroit Free Press has this report.

Earlier, at his “The Watch” Substack site, Radley Balko had a post titled “Michigan Supreme Court Justice Richard Bernstein should resign; His attack on a fellow justice wasn’t just ugly and unprofessional, it calls into question his impartiality and fitness to serve on the court.”

“The Real Problem With John Roberts’ 2022 Report on the Court; The chief justice is burying his head in the sand when it comes to the biggest problem with SCOTUS”: Dahlia Lithwick has this jurisprudence essay online at Slate.

“Appeals court delivers another crushing win for insurers over COVID biz interruption”: Barbara Grzincic of Reuters has this report on a ruling that a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued Friday.

And in earlier related coverage, Grzincic recently reported that “Business insurance battle for Covid losses shifts to state high courts.”

“Wisconsin Supreme Court candidates pledge to uphold rule of law”: Mitchell Schmidt of the Wisconsin State Journal has this report.

And Scott Bauer of The Associated Press reports that “Partisan-backed Wisconsin court candidates vow to be fair.”

“U.S. appeals court to reconsider ban on nonviolent felons owning guns”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report on an order granting rehearing en banc that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Third Circuit issued Friday.

“A Tale of Two Presidents”: Adam Feldman has this post at his “Empirical SCOTUS” blog.

“9th Circuit’s Watford, onetime Supreme Court contender, to resign”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report.

“Is Encouraging Unauthorized Immigration Free Speech or a Felony? The Supreme Court will decide whether a 1986 law that makes it a crime to urge people to stay in the United States unlawfully can be squared with the First Amendment.” Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

“South Carolina’s protection for abortion rights might be short-lived”: Columnist Ruth Marcus has this essay online at The Washington Post.

Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court: At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases but called for the views of the Solicitor General in three cases.