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On Monday, the Supreme Court released additional orders from the October 18 conference. The justices did not add any new cases to their merits docket.

Merits Cases

Argument previews and analyses, opinion analyses, posts with links to argument transcripts and audio, and other news relating to cases granted for either the current term’s docket or next term’s docket

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10.21.19 Now available on Oyez: Last week’s oral argument audio aligned with the transcripts
10.18.19 Argument analysis: “Not a paragon of clarity”
10.17.19 Argument analysis: Justices probe the limits of prosecutions of noncitizens under state identity-theft laws
10.16.19 Argument analysis: “D.C. sniper” case could hinge on Kavanaugh
10.15.19 Argument analysis: Justices weigh appointments dispute – and nature of Puerto Rico oversight board
10.11.19 Now available on Oyez: This week’s oral argument audio aligned with the transcripts
10.11.19 Argument preview: Justices to consider life-without-parole sentences for juveniles in D.C. sniper case
10.10.19 Argument preview: A conflict between plain text and background rules
10.10.19 Argument preview: Justices to hear argument in appointments clause dispute arising from Puerto Rico debt crisis
10.09.19 Argument preview: Preemption of state identity-theft prosecutions of noncitizens
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