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Tuesday, August 18, 2026

“Seventh Circuit dumps ban on abortion info for minors; Indiana’s ‘aid-or-assist’ statute prohibits doctors and abortion providers from sharing information about out-of-state abortions with minors without parental consent or court approval”: Caitlyn Rosen of Courthouse News Service has this report.

You can access today’s decision of a three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Seventh Circuit, consisting of a majority opinion and an opinion concurring in the judgment, at this link.

Posted at 11:30 PM by Howard Bashman



“Fourth Circuit upholds injunction barring immigration arrests at some houses of worship; The injunction, which applies to groups of Quakers, Sikhs and Cooperative Baptists, blocks a new policy that gives immigration officials discretion to conduct enforcement actions in sensitive areas like places of worship”: Joe Dodson of Courthouse News Service has this report.

You can access today’s decision of a unanimous three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit at this link.

Posted at 11:22 PM by Howard Bashman



“Curtail the Cult of Judicial Celebrity; Americans need to see the Supreme Court as co-equal with the executive and congressional branches”: Josh Blackman has this post at Civitas Outlook.

Posted at 4:13 PM by Howard Bashman