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Supreme Court declines to halt execution of Texas man who said juror and attorneys were racist

After a Texas court reinstated his execution Wednesday, John Lezell Balentine took his final appeal to the Supreme Court, arguing that his death sentence should be reassessed in light of new evidence of juror misconduct and racial bias. The justices decli

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The morning read for Thursday, Feb. 9

Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court justices discussed, but did not agree on, code of conduct (Robert Barnes & Ann

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The Law Schools That Are The Toughest To Get Into (2023)

How selective is your law school? The post The Law Schools That Are The Toughest To Get Into (2023) appeared first on Above the Law.

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Trump Lawyers Promise To Start Playing Nice In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Cases

And if you can't trust these guys, who can ya trust? The post Trump Lawyers Promise To Start Playing Nice In E. Jean Carroll Defamation Cases appeared first on Above the Law.

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