Russell cited constraints on a state’s jurisdiction over particular defendants and a constitutional doctrine (known as the ...

Whether, as this court suggested in Slack v. McDaniel, the existence of a circuit split alone, notwithstanding contrary home circuit precedent, can demonstrate that reasonable jurists could find a ...

Whether the double jeopardy clause prohibits a second prosecution for the crime of illegally reentry, specifically, the “found in” offense under 8 U.S.C. § 1326(a), where the government fails to show ...

In the “Let’s Go Brandon” case, D.A. ex rel. B.A. v. Tri County Area Schools, the court had been asked to address the constitutionality of a school’s ban on clothing bearing the phrase, which is used ...

Whether jury hesitation to impose the death penalty, such as in this case where five jurors initially voted for life despite the jury not knowing any of the compelling mitigation evidence trial ...

The chief justice opens with some traditional business: “I have the honor to announce, on behalf of the court, that the ...

When the court opens its term on Monday with the blockbuster case Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder ...

The Supreme Court will hear oral argument on Wednesday in a battle over the U.S. Air Force’s efforts to continue disposing of munitions by detonating them on a beach in northern Guam. The legal ...

Type to search articles, cases, and authors. Press ↵ to view all results. Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

It’s the first Monday in October, which means it’s the first day of a new Supreme Court term. Amy commented on what to watch ...

Whether the Federal Credit Union Act strips federal district courts of jurisdiction over constitutional challenges to a federal agency’s structure, procedures, and existence; and (2) whether Congress ...

Whether the Supreme Court should pause the U.S. Court of Appeals for the 6th Circuit’s reversal of a district court’s pretrial release order in Kyle Wagner’s criminal prosecution.