Consequences for “reprehensible” behavior is not a First Amendment violation. Last week, the Supreme Court unanimously overturned a ruling that allowed a former board member to sue for…
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Supreme Court Declines to Hear Discrimination Case
Will let lower courts come to a clear decision first. The U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a discrimination case on Monday. In 2016, Matthew Woods, a lawyer…
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Hearings Begin for Supreme Court Nominee
Hearings are expected to last four days. The Senate Judiciary Committee began confirmation hearings Monday for President Biden’s first Supreme Court nominee, Ketanji Brown Jackson. If confirmed, Judge…
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Justice Clarence Thomas Hospitalized
Expected to be released early this week. The Supreme Court announced Sunday night that Justice Clarence Thomas was taken to Sibley Memorial Hospital in Washington, D.C. on Friday,…
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Senator Collins Scheduled to Meet With Supreme Court Nominee
Senator from Maine considered key swing vote for Senate confirmation. Senator Susan Collins of Maine is scheduled to meet with President Biden’s Supreme Court nominee, Judge Ketanji Brown…
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Supreme Court Hears “Pill Mill” Arguments
Justices seek to determine best practices regarding controlled substances. The Supreme Court is deliberating the case that sentenced two doctors to prison for violation of the Controlled Substances…
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Kentucky AG Allowed to Defend Abortion Restriction
Supreme Court votes 8-1 to allow defense, does not address law itself. In 2019, Kentucky’s Attorney General Daniel Cameron attempted to legally defend a state abortion restriction after…
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Supreme Court Hears Oral Arguments Against EPA
Two coal companies hope to loosen regulation. The Supreme Court heard oral arguments this week regarding the extent of power that the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA) is able…
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Supreme Court Accepts Veteran’s Case
Dept. of Veterans Affairs had denied disability benefits from time of discharge. The U.S. Supreme Court accepted a case last week submitted by U.S. veteran Adolfo Arellano against…
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President Biden’s administration circumvented federal rulemaking procedure. The justices of the U.S. Supreme Court heard a case last week regarding the public charge rule that pertains to immigrants…
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