Legal News
Justices decline to review Pennsylvania ruling that overturned Bill Cosby’s conviction
The Supreme Court on Monday morning issued orders from the justices’ private conference last week. Although they did not grant any new cases, the justices denied review in two high-profile cases: the sexual-assault case involving disgraced comedian Bill C
By IG
Mar 9, 2022
Justices decline to reinstate GOP-backed congressional voting maps in North Carolina, Pennsylvania
The Supreme Court on Monday refused to block orders by courts in North Carolina and Pennsylvania that threw out the congressional maps enacted by the states’ Republican legislatures and replaced them with maps drawn by the trial courts. The justices’ ruli
By IG
Mar 9, 2022
The morning read for Tuesday, March 8
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: States Aren’t Wait
By IG
Mar 9, 2022
Perhaps defining an “occasion” is not so difficult after all
William Dale Wooden burglarized 10 units in a single storage facility, and pleaded guilty to 10 counts of burglary in Georgia state court. The question the Supreme Court faced in Wooden v. United States was whether the 10 burglaries occurred during the sa
By IG
Mar 9, 2022