ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Monday morning read: Must parents be told of child’s gender transition? Supreme Court rejects case (Maureen Groppe, USA Today) Supreme Court rejects challenge to Maryland ‘assault weapon’ ban (Lawrence Hurley,...

ShareEach weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Friday morning read: Supreme Court rebuffs challenge to consumer protection agency (Lawrence Hurley, NBC News) At Justice Alito’s House, a ‘Stop the Steal’ Symbol on Display (Jodi Kantor, The New York Times)...

ShareSmith v. Spizziri is this week’s item on the court’s bountiful menu of cases under the Federal Arbitration Act. The question here is what options are available to a trial court that decides to send a case to arbitration. Must it stay the matter or, instead, does it have the option to dismiss it entirely? Discussion at the argument suggested that...

ShareThe Supreme Court on Thursday rejected a challenge to the constitutionality of the structure used to fund the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau, the federal agency tasked with enforcing consumer finance laws. By a vote of 7-2, the justices reversed a decision by a federal appeals court in Louisiana, which had ruled that the agency’s funding...

ShareThis morning, at 10 a.m. EDT, the court expects to issue opinions in one or more cases from the current term. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles, commentary, and other noteworthy links related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Thursday morning read: Supreme Court clears way for Louisiana congressional map with 2 Black districts...

ShareOn Thursday, May 16 we live blogged as the court released three opinions.  In Harrow v. Department of Defense, the court holds that the 60-day limit on when an employee who is subject to an adverse personnel action can appeal to the Federal Circuit after a ruling from the Merit Systems Protection Board is not jurisdictional. Smith v. Spizzirri...