Welcome to SCOUTSblog’s newest recurring series, in which we interview experts on different supreme courts around the world ...
Civil Rights and Wrongs is a recurring series by Daniel Harawa covering criminal justice and civil rights cases before the ...
The Supreme Court on Monday was skeptical in that the indictment of a Texas man on charges that he violated a federal law ...
As we’ve noted before, we read a lot of legal news in the process of preparing this newsletter. Here’s a headline we saw recently that we won’t soon forget: References […] ...
Foundlings – babies born of unknown parentage – loomed large in the imagination of mid-19th century Americans, who dutifully ...
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court is continuing to ...
The Supreme Court on Monday night granted a request from a group of California parents to reinstate a ruling by a federal district court that prohibits schools in that state […] ...
The Supreme Court on Monday night cleared the way for New York to go forward with the 2026 elections using the state’s existing congressional map. Over the objections of the […] ...
Over the objections of the court’s three Democratic appointees, the Supreme Court on Monday morning declined to hear a case involving the payment of filing fees by indigent prisoners. The […] ...
Issue: Whether the Takings Clause’s protection against unconstitutional permit conditions encompass an evidentiary ...
In Hunter v. United States, to be argued on Tuesday, March 3, the Supreme Court will address how broad federal defendants’ waivers of their right to appeal can be and […] ...
The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Monday in United States v. Hemani, the second gun-rights case of the 2025-26 ...