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Today at the Court

The Court will hear arguments in two cases today:

10 a.m. – In Pottawattamie County v. McGhee (08-1065), the Court will consider whether prosecutorial immunity extends to misconduct during preparation for trial.  A preview of the argument appeared yesterday on SCOTUSblog.

11 a.m. – At issue in Wood v. Allen (08-9156) is the scope of federal court review of facts determined in state criminal proceedings.  Tiffany Cartwright, a 3L at Stanford Law School, provided an early discussion of the case last week on SCOTUSblog.