At 10 a.m. Monday, the Supreme Court returns to the question of local governments’ power to control outdoor signs as a way to avoid clutter and hazards to safety. Arguing for a small church in Arizona and its pastor challenging a sign law in t…
Jan 10 2015
Sharp new critique of same-sex marriage rulings
Three judges of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit, sharply protesting a three-judge panel’s October ruling in favor of same-sex marriage in two states, argued on Friday that courts at that level of the federal judiciary have no auth…
Jan 9 2015
Court orders new look at armed criminal law
(NOTE: Rory Little anticipated this development in his preview for this blog on the Johnson case, here.)
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The Supreme Court decided on Friday to make a new start in reviewing a case it has already heard, involving a law that impo…
Jan 9 2015
Court issues orders but does not grant any new cases (UPDATED)
UPDATED 5:41 p.m. The post has been expanded and updated.
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The Supreme Court has issued orders following its Conference earlier Friday, but it did not grant review in any new cases. The Court dismissed a case involving…
