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The morning read on Wednesday, March 5, 2019.
US Supreme Court

The morning read on Wednesday, March 5, 2019.

WHAT WE’RE READING By Ellena Erskine on March 5, 2025 at 9:00 am The Court will issue one or several opinions this morning, at 10 ...
Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to block  Billion Foreign Aid Payment
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Supreme Court rejects Trump’s request to block $2 Billion Foreign Aid Payment

EMERGENCY DOCKET Amy Howe (Trekandshoot via Shutterstock) A divided Supreme Court on Wednesday rejected a request by the Trump administration to lift an order by ...
High court to block Mexico’s lawsuit against gun manufacturers
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High court to block Mexico’s lawsuit against gun manufacturers

ARGUMENT ANALYSIS Amy Howe on Mar 4, 2025 at 2:33 pm The justices heard Smith & Wesson Brands v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos on Tuesday. (Katie ...
Supreme Court hears Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. firearm manufacturers
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Supreme Court hears Mexico’s lawsuit against U.S. firearm manufacturers

CASE PREVIEW Amy Howe on Mar 3, 2025 at 3:49 pm The court will hear Smith & Wesson Brands, Inc. v. Estados Unidos Mexicanos on ...
Trump asks again for justices to allow firing OSC head
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Trump asks again for justices to allow firing OSC head

EMERGENCY DOCKET Amy Howe (Thomas Hawk via Flickr) The Trump administration reiterated its request for the Supreme Court to lift an order by a federal ...
The Supreme Court considers the viewpoints of gender and “conversion therapy”.
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The Supreme Court considers the viewpoints of gender and “conversion therapy”.

RELIST WATCH By John Elwood on February 27, 2025 at 10:00 pm The Relist Watch columns examines cert petitions which the Supreme Court “relisted” in ...
After voluntary dismissal, the right to re-file a lawsuit is recognized by the courts
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After voluntary dismissal, the right to re-file a lawsuit is recognized by the courts

OPINION ASSESSMENT Ronald Mann On Wednesday, the justices made a decision in Waetzig V. Halliburton Energy Services. The ruling was delivered at 11:10 PM. (Katie ...
In trademark suits, only the
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In trademark suits, only the

OPINION ANALYSIS Ronald Mann The court’s Dew The issue in Dewberry Justice Elena Kagan’s succinct opinion for a unanimous court squarely rejected the lower court’s ...
Some civil rights cases are not eligible for attorney’s fees
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Some civil rights cases are not eligible for attorney’s fees

OPINION ANALYSIS Amy Howe On Tuesday morning, the court handed down rulings in Glossip and Lackey v. Stinnie. (Katie Barlow). The Supreme Court ruled on ...