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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12.04.19 Argument preview: Justices to consider Affordable Care Act, risk corridors and implied repeals
12.04.19 Argument analysis: Going the way of the phlogiston
12.03.19 Argument analysis: Justices leaning toward a (possibly narrow) ruling for business in CERCLA suit
12.03.19 Argument preview: What arguments are preserved, and how, in federal sentencing appeals?
12.03.19 Argument analysis: Justices debate copyrightability of state legislative annotations
12.02.19 Argument preview: A claim of unreviewable discretion for an agency under a cloud of constitutional doubt
12.02.19 Argument analysis: Justices focus on mootness in challenge to now-repealed New York City gun rule
12.02.19 Argument preview: Justices to consider limits on appeals courts’ authority to review decisions of the Board of Immigration Appeals
11.27.19 Argument preview: Justices to consider when a Rule 59 motion is actually a second-or-successive habeas petition
11.27.19 Argument preview: Court to consider “actual knowledge” in determining the window for filing claims against retirement-plan fiduciaries
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