Friday round-up
Coverage of the Thomas More Law Center’s health-care petition, New Haven firefighters case settles.
July 2011 Archive
Every post published in July 2011, most recent first.
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Health care: Defining the challenge
The first significant challenge in the Court to the new health care law raises two constitutional challenges, but they are not pressed with equal vigor.
Thursday round-up
A health-care petition reaches the Court; continued coverage of last Term’s decisions and their effects.
First health care appeal filed
The first federal appeals court ruling on the constitutional challenge to the new federal health care law is tested in the Supreme Court. Others are sure to follow.
Wednesday round-up
Why Melendez-Diaz does not apply to Melendez-Diaz; the Justice Brennan biography, and symposia on the Court’s civil procedure and international law jurisprudence
Tuesday round-up
Fee-shifting and Brown v. Entertainment Merchants Association
Its all over but the cert.-granting
Ilya Shapiro, senior fellow in constitutional studies at the Cato Institute, responds in our S.B. 1070 on-line symposium. The entire symposium is here.
A rare request for Supreme Court fees
The legal team that won a Supreme Court ruling striking down a ban on children’s access to violent video games asks the Justices to order California to cover $1.14 million in legal fees and expenses.
Monday round-up
Justice Ginsburg reviews the past Term.
First summer orders list
The Court issues its first summer orders list. The list contains only denials of rehearing requests, mostly in paupers’ cases.