#SCOTUS GVR in case asking whether circuit court was required to remand SEC matter back to the agency after finding that the agency had applied the incorrect legal standard. No 22-714 Calcutt v. FDIC. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/banking-law/su…
#SCOTUS won't hear arbitration dispute involving $820 million settlement. No 22-518 Petrobras America v. Transcor Astra Group. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/environment-an…
#SCOTUS won’t consider capital case in which Fourth Circuit overturned state death sentence because of inadequate consideration of mental health. No 22-490 Chestnut v. Allen.
#SCOTUS won’t add Fourth Amendment case asking if police need probable cause to believe the subject of an arrest warrant is in the home in order to enter it. No 22-747 Pennington v. West Virginia.
And #SCOTUS won’t consider whether long-term police use of surveillance camera targeted a person’s home is Fourth Amendment search. No 22-481 Moore v. United States. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/po…
#SCOTUS won’t consider a decision disallowing claims alleging Apple Inc. failed to disclose that some phones can emit radiofrequency radiation above federal limits. No 22-698 Cohen v. Apple. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/litigation/iph…
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NEW: #SCOTUS asks for additional briefing on whether the newly constituted NC Supreme Court’s decision to reconsider its ruling on partisan gerrymandering deprives the Justices of jurisdiction to decide the independent state legislate theory case, Moore v Harper.
The Justices heard oral arguments in the case in December 2020. NC GOP leaders are argue only state legislatures can determine state elections laws and are challenging a state supreme court ruling saying the latest congressional election maps violate the state's Constitution.
Solicitor General Prelogar will argue both cases for the Biden administration. Nebraska SG James Campbell will argued for GOP-led states challenging the policy. And Consovoy McCarthy partner J. Michael Connolly will make his #SCOTUS debut. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/co…
The US Supreme Court has added another free-speech case to its docket, this one dealing with “true threats,” which are unprotected by the First Amendment. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/ju…
The US Supreme Court will review a Christian letter carrier’s lawsuit alleging the US Postal Service failed to accommodate his religious objection to delivering packages for Amazon.com Inc. on Sundays. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/ju…
Justice Thomas temporarily halts Sen. Graham’s grand jury questioning in Georgia 2020 election investigation. Would expect full #SCOTUS to weigh in soon. Background: news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/gr…
Important to note this is an administrative stay meant to keep the status quo while briefing rolls in. Georgia prosecutors set to file their response on Thursday.
Notably, Justice Soromayor recently issued a similar stay in the litigation over an LGBTQ student group at Yeshiva University that was eventually reversed by full court. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/us…
NEW: #SCOTUS refuses to hear Trump appeal over Mar-a-Lago documents. No noted dissents.
Trump had asked #SCOTUS to let a court-appointed "special master" review approximately 100 documents with classified markings that were seized during the Aug. search. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/tr…
#SCOTUS unanimously sided with the Justice Department, which urged the Justices not to disturb a lower court ruling that carved out certain documents from the special master's review. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/do…
Yaira Dubin, who recently joined the Justice Department, will make her Supreme Court debut Wednesday—one of just four women arguing during the court’s October sitting. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/so…
First up is a copyright case involving Prince, Andy Warhol, and Fair Use.
We also previewed the Andy Warhol case on our Cases and Controversies podcast with Orrick partner Mel Bostwick. news.bloomberglaw.com/us-law-week/an…