Live-blog: Opinions | 11.30.10
The Court handed down one opinion this morning.
November 2010 Archive
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Argument day podcasts: Schwarzenegger v. Plata
Two five-minute podcasts from attorneys on both sides of Schwarzenegger v. Plata, which is being argued today at the Court.
Tuesday round-up
Schwarzenegger v. Plata; Arizona campaign finance law; other coverage of Monday’s order list
Details on this morning’s opinion
The Court handed down an opinion this morning in Los Angeles County v. Humphries, reversing and remanding the Ninth Circuit’s ruling.
Today’s transcripts
Transcripts of today’s oral arguments are now available.
Argument recap: Jousting over prisoner release
A deeply engaged Court debates whether, and how, to reshape a lower court’s controversial solution to the serious problem of prison overcrowding, and the health hazards that causes. Justice Kennedy seems to hold the controlling vote.
A SCOTUSblog milestone: Lyle’s 2000th post
On Saturday, our reporter, Lyle Denniston, published his 2000th post on SCOTUSblog. Here, we look back at some of his most memorable pieces.
Monday round-up
Coverage of Schwarzenegger v. Plata and other upcoming cases; Justice Stevens reviews a book on the death penalty and appears on 60 Minutes.
Court returns to campaign finance (UPDATED to 12:08 p.m.)
The Court grants three new cases, including a test of the constitutionality of state subsidies to political candidates, and a significant test case on challenges to the validity of patents. (UPDATED to 12:08 p.m.)
Judges for Prop. 8 hearing
Ninth Circuit names the three judges who on Dec. 6 will hear the Proposition 8 case, involving California’s ban on same-sex marriage.