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Argument recap: Rewriting a law to save it	1:28pm on 2/22
Opinion analysis: Court reverses habeas grant and limits application of Miranda	1:01pm on 2/22
Details on today’s opinions	12:50pm on 2/22
Argument recap: Court opens can of worms in mortgage-settlement fees case	11:52am on 2/22
Live blog of opinions \| February 22, 2012 (Sponsored by Bloomberg Law)	9:52am on 2/22
Wednesday round-up	9:45am on 2/22
Opinion analysis: Court rebukes West Virginia court over arbitration stance	9:21am on 2/22
Today at the Court: February 22, 2012	12:15am on 2/22
Petition of the day	9:00pm on 2/21

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Mock moot of health care case

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Pro bono panel

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Conference

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Freeman v. Quicken Loans (10-1042)
Taniguchi v. Kan Pacific Saipan (10-1472)
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United States v. Alvarez (11-210)
Blueford v. Arkansas (11-1320)

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Conference

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Elgin v. U.S. Treasury Dept. (11-45)
Wood v. Milyard (10-9995)
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Kiobel v. Royal Dutch Petroleum (10-1491)
Mohamad v. Palestinian Authority (11-88)

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Armour v. City of Indianapolis (11-161)

Cases argued	49
Cases decided	21
Summary reversals	7
Merits cases granted to date	76