“Renowned Federal Judge Retains NCLA to Oppose CAFC Chief Judge’s Unlawful Efforts to Oust Her”: Today, the New Civil Liberties Alliance issued a news release that begins, “The New Civil Liberties Alliance, a nonpartisan, nonprofit civil liberties group, has written to Chief Judge Kimberly A. Moore of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit expressing concern with her efforts to remove fellow U.S. Circuit Judge Pauline Newman.”
You can access the letter at this link.
“Probe of federal appeals judge tests aging US courts”: Jacqueline Thomsen, Andrew Goudsward, and Blake Brittain of Reuters have this report.
“Supreme Court preserves access to key abortion drug as appeal proceeds”: Robert Barnes and Ann E. Marimow of The Washington Post have this report.
David G. Savage of The Los Angeles Times reports that “Supreme Court sides with FDA on abortion pills, blocks Texas rulings for now.”
Laura Kusisto and Jess Bravin of The Wall Street Journal report that “Supreme Court Rules Abortion Pill Mifepristone Can Stay on the Market; Justices block lower-court order that would have imposed new limits on drug.”
John Fritze and Christine Fernando of USA Today have an article headlined “Abortion pill: Supreme Court halts mail, telehealth restrictions on mifepristone.”
And Alex Swoyer of The Washington Times reports that “Supreme Court blocks restrictions on abortion pill from taking effect, for now.”
You can access this evening’s 7-to-2 order of the U.S. Supreme Court at this link.
“Do Law Schools Truly Have to Worry About Students Not Being Able to Handle Real-World Disagreements?” Neil H. Buchanan has this blog post at “Dorf on Law,” accompanying his essay online at Justia’s Verdict titled “How Should Universities Respond to Organized Right-Wing Trolling?“
“Judge José Cabranes Recounts His Supreme Court Candidacy; ‘If they kill me for the Supreme Court, they kill me for the Second Circuit'”: Ed Whelan has this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site.
“Forensic Psychiatrist Calls Ex-C.I.A. Prisoner’s Confession Voluntary; Prosecutors enlisted the full-time legal consultant to counter claims that a Saudi prisoner accused in the bombing of the destroyer Cole was in a state of ‘learned helplessness’ at Guantánamo Bay”: Carol Rosenberg of The New York Times has this report.
“Judge who suspended abortion pill failed to disclose interviews that discussed social issues”: Andrew Kaczynski and Em Steck of CNN have this report.
“Open Questions after Halkbank“: Ingrid (Wuerth) Brunk has this post at the “Transnational Litigation Blog,” which other than “SCOTUSblog” and this blog may be the only blog that thus far finds a certain other U.S. Supreme Court case to be of interest.
“Justice Thomas Is ‘Man of Integrity’ Says Ex-Colleague Breyer”: Madison Alder of Bloomberg Law has this report.
“Chief U.S. appeals court judge to be questioned in harassment case”: Jacqueline Thomsen of Reuters has this report.
“Indiana music teacher forced to resign over pronoun usage asks full 7th Circuit to hear case; ADF attorneys represent John Kluge in appeal of district court’s ruling”: Alliance Defending Freedom issued this news release today. You can access the rehearing petition at this link.