Legal News
If it ain’t broke, don’t fix it? Justices consider whether to alter the National Guard collective-bargaining landscape
From the beginning of Monday’s oral argument in Ohio Adjutant General’s Department v. Federal Labor Relations Authority, it was crystal clear that Ohio Solicitor General Benjamin Flowers would focus like a laser beam on the claim that the FLRA has no stat
By IG
Jan 12, 2023
Court declines to halt execution of Texas man who said state withheld information about key witness
The justices declined to block the execution of Robert Fratta, whose lethal injection in Texas was scheduled for Tuesday evening. Fratta was sentenced to die for the 1994 murder-for-hire of his estranged wife, Farah. He was first convicted and sentenced t
By IG
Jan 12, 2023
The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 11
Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. To suggest a piece for us to consider, email us at [email protected]. Here’s the Wednesday morning read: They Won Guantánamo&#
By IG
Jan 12, 2023
Court allows New York to enforce new gun-control law while legal challenge proceeds
Less than seven months after a landmark decision striking down a New York law that restricted handguns in public, the Supreme Court on Wednesday allowed the state – at least for now – to keep enforcing the gun-control law that the state enacted in respons
By IG
Jan 12, 2023