Alabama responds to court’s order on nitrogen gas execution
Plus, what’s the most opinions released in one day?
Justices reject “rigid” rule punishing omissions by bankrupt debtors
Yesterday’s decision in Keathley v Buddy Ayers Construction squarely rejected a “rigid” rule adopted by the lower court to punish the failure of a debtor in bankruptcy to mention one…
Justices reject private suits to enforce investor protections against investment companies
In yesterday’s decision in FS Credit Opportunities Corp. v Saba Capital Master Fund, a sharply divided court rejected the efforts of investors to sue an investment company to rescind a…
Court considers nitrogen gas execution
Plus, the justices released three opinions in argued cases on Thursday.
Court unanimously sides with defendant in criminal venue dispute over where a crime occurs
The Supreme Court on Thursday ruled in Abouammo v. United States that federal prosecutors can try a defendant only in the district where his crime was committed, not where its…
White House ballroom battle may soon arrive at the Supreme Court
Plus, how opinions are assigned.
Do Americans Support Expanding the Court?
Plus, the Supreme Court released three opinions on Thursday.
Court asked to bar Alabama from using state’s preferred map
Plus, the court took up another case on the First Step Act.
A brewing tariff refund battle
Plus, welcome to the heart of decision season.
Jury duty for a justice
Plus, the court released four opinions on Thursday in cases on shortening prison sentences, jury selection, and last-mile drivers.