SCOTUSblog is thrilled to introduce the first in a series of animated videos, done in partnership with Briefly, on some of the most important upcoming cases of the 2025-26 term. Today’s video is an ...

The argument yesterday in Pung v. Isabella Countyhad two distinct threads. On the one hand, the justices who discussed the ...

Clear Statements is a recurring series by Abbe R. Gluck on civil litigation and the modern regulatory and statutory state.

Issue: Whether the Supreme Court should stay the execution of Billy Leon Kearse.

The Supreme Court will hear oral arguments on Monday in United States v. Hemani, the second gun-rights case of the 2025-26 ...

A divided Supreme Court sided with the federal government on Tuesday in U.S. Postal Service v. Konan, a dispute over ...

Controlling Opinions is a recurring series by Richard Re that explores the interaction of law, ideology, and discretion at ...

Today is the first time the court is taking the bench since its nearly four-week mid-winter recess. It is a day for bar ...

Courtly Observations is a recurring series by Erwin Chemerinsky that focuses on what the Supreme Court’s decisions will mean ...

When a trial court recesses a criminal trial during a defendant’s testimony, the court may order the defendant and his lawyer not to discuss that testimony during the break except […] ...

Yesterday’s decision in The Hain Celestial Group v Palmquist resolves a technical problem about what to do when district ...

Justice, Democracy, and Law is a recurring series by Edward B. Foley that focuses on election law and the relationship of law and democracy. The court has already confronted cases […] ...