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Top SCOTUSblog News

Supreme Court rules Mexico can't sue US gunmakers over cartel violence

Cartels · United States

Supreme Court rules Mexico can't sue US gunmakers over cartel violence

49% Center coverage: 175 sources

Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI

US Supreme Court · Atlanta

Supreme Court revives lawsuit from Atlanta family whose home was wrongly raided by the FBI

60% Center coverage: 130 sources

Judge Temporarily Halts Enforcement of Executive Orders Related to Diversity and Gender Policies

US Politics · United States

Judge Temporarily Halts Enforcement of Executive Orders Related to Diversity and Gender Policies

41% Left coverage: 66 sources

A federal judge in California has blocked the Trump administration from enforcing executive orders related to diversity and gender identity in grant funding requirements, following legal challenges from LGBTQ+ organizations who argue the orders are unconstitutional.See the Story

Supreme Court rules for girl with epilepsy in opinion that could affect education access lawsuits

46% Left coverage: 33 sources

Education · United States See the Story

Additional Opinions From Thursday, June 12

50% Center coverage: 6 sources

On Thursday, June 12, the Supreme Court also released the following opinions: — In Commissioner of Internal Revenue v. Zuch, the court considered whether a tax court has jurisdiction to hear a taxpayer’s appeal of a proposed levy to collect unpaid taxes once imposing a levy is no longer an option because the taxes have been paid in full. In an 8-1 decision by Justice Amy Coney Barrett, the court held that tax courts no longer have jurisdiction u…Taxes · United States See the Story

Justices rule for inmate whose lawsuit was dismissed on procedural grounds

Coverage: 2 sources

The Supreme Court on Thursday revived a lawsuit filed by an inmate who alleges that he was wrongfully placed in segregated confinement for nearly two years. In an 8-1 decision by Justice Sonia Sotomayor, the court ruled that when Donte Parrish missed the original deadline to file his notice that he was appealing the trial court’s dismissal of his case, he did not need to file a second notice of appeal after the trial court reopened the case. Sot…United States · United States See the Story

Supreme Court Rejects Inmate’s Attempt to Invalidate His Convictions

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Supreme Court on Thursday turned down an effort by a Texas inmate to invalidate his convictions using new evidence that he says could clear him. In a unanimous decision by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson, the court ruled that a filing by Danny Rivers raising claims relating to that new evidence was a prohibited “second or successive” petition even though it was made while the district court’s decision denying his first petition was still pendi…Ketanji Brown Jackson · United States See the Story

The Dispatch hires Kelsey Dallas as SCOTUSblog managing editor

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Dispatch has named Kelsey Dallas as managing editor of SCOTUSblog, further cementing its legal and editorial offerings. In her role as managing editor, Dallas will help improve SCOTUSblog’s considerable offerings and steer the website into the future. “I am overjoyed that Kelsey is coming onto SCOTUSblog,” said Zachary Shemtob, executive editor of SCOTUSblog. “Kelsey has been doing fantastic work on the Supreme Court at the Deseret News, an…United States · United States Read Article

[Opinion] Reporters call for live-streaming opinion announcements

Coverage: 2 sources

On June 7, 2024, a large group of reporters covering the Supreme Court (including this reporter) sent a letter to Chief Justice John Roberts, asking him to consider live-streaming the audio of the court’s opinion announcements. They have not received a response to the letter, which they are now publicly releasing. The letter appears below. (In an article we ran on June 3, Kit Beyer of Fix the Court also urged the justices to livestream opinion a…John Roberts · United States See the Story

The consummate public servant

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

On April 23, 2025, United States Deputy Solicitor General Edwin S. Kneedler made his 160th argument before the Supreme Court, following which he will be retiring. This article is one in a series of tributes from Mr. Kneedler’s former colleagues on his remarkable career. Edwin Kneedler was the very model of a public servant. His career at the Justice Department spanned nine presidential administrations and coincided with remarkable changes in con…United States · United States Read Article

Mission Creep Watch: A non-relisted case the Supreme Court might grant

100% Center coverage: 1 sources

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. The Supreme Court continues its blistering pace sorting through relisted cases, having resolved another six last week. As I suggested in last week’s column, instead of choosing between the two competing cases addressing the construction of the First Step Act’s sentence-reduction prov…New Orleans · New Orleans Read Article

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