Category : News
The morning read for Friday, March 31
WHAT WE’RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Mar 31, 2023 at 9:53 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other...
Grand Jury Votes to Indict Donald Trump
U.S. Exact charges against former president aren’t known; case centers on hush-money payments to porn star...
The IRS faces tough questioning from justices over privacy concerns in third-party summons dispute
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Bobby Dexter on Mar 30, 2023 at 3:27 pm Over several years, Remo Polselli racked up over $2 million in federal tax...
Justices search for a clear rule for confessions in joint trials
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Jeffrey Bellin on Mar 30, 2023 at 1:58 pm Kannon Shanmugam argues for Adam Samia in Samia v. United States. (William Hennessy)...
Can fishermen be required to pay for federal monitors? And by the way – should Chevron be overruled?
RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on Mar 30, 2023 at 1:31 pm The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted”...
Pro Take: Federal Judges Disagree on Chapter 11 Releases
The Boy Scouts of America’s chapter 11 case has revealed disagreements within the federal judiciary about the outer limits of bankruptcy courts’ powers. In upholding...
Court seems reluctant to extend ban on concurrent sentences in Armed Career Criminal Act
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Evan Lee on Mar 29, 2023 at 5:30 pm Lawrence Rosenberg argues for Efrain Lora. (William Hennessy) Tuesday’s argument in Lora v....
Venue is a platypus, a mixed-up animal
ARGUMENT ANALYSIS By Gabriel Chin on Mar 29, 2023 at 5:48 pm At the oral argument in Smith v. United States, there was no dispute...
The morning read for Wednesday, March 29
WHAT WE’RE READING By SCOTUSblog on Mar 29, 2023 at 10:09 am Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other...
The grand jury investigating Trump’s role in paying hush money to a porn star has concluded its work for the week, according to people familiar with the matter.
U.S. Slower schedule pushes any action on former president until at least next week, with future steps uncertain...