Legal News

Court adds new cases on DNA testing for inmates, personal jurisdiction for corporations

The Supreme Court on Monday added two new cases to the merits docket for the 2022-23 term. The new grants came on a list of orders issued from the justices’ private conference last week. The justices agreed to hear the case of Texas inmate Rodney... The p

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The morning read for Tuesday, April 26

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 Tuesday morning read: Prayer Shouldn’t B

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In sequel to McGirt, justices will again review scope of state prosecutorial power in Indian country

A sad story involving child neglect has become the subject of a Supreme Court case — and white-hot political rhetoric — because the crime occurred on the reservation of the Cherokee Nation of Oklahoma and the victim (but, crucially, not the defendant) is

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