NYTimes (and Bonus) Coverage of the 2014 Term of the Supreme Court
Tenth Circuit CA Strikes, but Raises Questions About Rationale, Same-Sex Marriage Ban | New York Times, 29 July 2014 |
The Supremes and Discrimination Based on Gender and Sexual Orientation | New York Times, 5 August 2014 |
Is Utah Law an Apt Vehicle to Challenge Gay Marriage Bans? | New York Times, 7 August 2014 |
Are Unanimous Decisions "Better" than Divided Judgments? | New York Times, 12 August 2014 |
How Good are "Amicus Borne Facts"? | New York Times, 2 September 2014 |
Prisons, Beards, and Religious Freedom | New York Times, 3 September 2014 |
How Private Are Jury Deliberations? | New York Times, 17 September 2014 |
Searching Out a Same-Sex Marriage Test Case | New York Times, 23 September 2014 |
Same-Sex Marriage Cases Cued Up | New York Times, 30 September 2014 |
Supremes Allow Axing of 7 Voting Days in Ohio | New York Times, 30 September 2014 |
Discrimination and Elections Cases Granted Cert | New York Times, 3 October 2014 |
Adam Liptak Previews the 2014 Term of the SCOTUS | New York Times, 5 October 2014 |
NPR's Nina Totenberg on the Up-Coming Term of the SCOTUS | Morning Edition Sunday, 5 October 2014 |
More Nina Totenberg on the 2014 Term | Morning Edition, 6 October 2014 |
Court denies Certiorari to Same-Sex Marriage Cases | New York Times, 6 October 2014 |
Beards, Prisons, and Free Exercise Rights | New York Times, 8 October 2014 |
Do Jurors Have a First Amendment Right to Discuss Deliberations? | New York Times, 10 October 2014 |
Supremes Block Wisconsin Voter ID Law | New York Times, 10 October 2014 |
Supremes Reinstate NC Voting Restrictions | New York Times, 10 October 2014 |
Teeth, Regulatory Agencies, and the Public Interest | New York Times, 15 October 2014 |
Supremes Uphold Stay on Texas Abortion Law | New York Times, 15 October 2014 |
Public Forums and the Supreme Court's Plaza | New York Times, 15 October 2014 |
Alaska and Arizona Open Doors to Same-Sex Marriage | New York Times, 10 October 2014 |
Supremes Allow Strict Voter ID in Texas | New York Times, 18 October 2014 |
Is a Warrant Needed for Police Search of Hotel Registries? | New York Times, 21 October 2014 |
Terse Decisions in Big Cases | New York Times, 28 October 2014 |
The Return of Zivotofsky: Passports, Jerusalem, Israel | New York Times, 4 November 2014 |
Air Marshal Whistle Blower and Firing | New York Times, 5 November 2014 |
Is a Fish a "Record" Under Federal Law? | New York Times, 6, November 2014 |
Obamacare, Legislative Drafting to Come to Court | New York Times, 8 November 2014 |
Obamacare: Economics and Politics | New York Times, 10 November 2014 |
Challenge to Composition of Ninth Circuit Panel in Same Sex Marriage Case | New York Times, 10 November 2014 |
Oral Arguments in Alabama Redistricting Case | New York Times, 10 November 2014 |
Ginsburg Has Stent Placed in Heart | New York Times, 24 November 2014 |
Critical Mass of States in Same Sex Marriage Future? | New York Times, 24 November 2014 |
Can EPA Regulate Mercury Emissions from Power Plants? | New York Times, 25 November 2014 |
UPS, Pregnancy, and the PDA | New York Times, 30 November 2014 |
Facebook Threats, Rap, and the First Amendment | New York Times, 1 December 2014 |
What Does "Accompany" Mean in Federal Criminal Statute? | New York Times, 2 December 2014 |
Oral Arguments in UPS Pregnancy Discrimination Suit | New York Times, 3 December 2014 |
Cert to First Amendment and License Plates and Eighth and Mentally Disabled | New York Times, 5 December 2014 |
Oral Arguments in Internet Shopping and Amtrak Rule-Making Authority | New York Times, 8 December 2014 |
The First Amendment, Begging, and Buffer Zones | New York Times, 8 December 2014 |
Dollree Mapp Dies: Midwife of Exclusionary Rule | New York Times, 10 December 2014 |
Former Jurors Cannot Testify on Prior Deliberations | New York Times, 11 December 2014 |
Supremes Let Decision Striking Arizona Abortion Law Stand | New York Times, 16 December 2014 |
Is Eighth Amendment Ban on Life Sentences for Minors Retroactive? | New York Times, 16 December 2014 |
Court Holds Car Search Based on Misunderstanding of Law Valid | New York Times, 16 December 2014 |
Supremes Let Stand Decision Striking Arizona Denial of Driver's Licenses | New York Times, 18 December 2014 |
When Justices Contradict Themselves in Public | New York Times, 23 December 2014 |
Chief Justice Commits to Putting All Filings at the Supreme Court Online | New York Times, 1 January 2015 |
Professor Kagan and Justice Kagan on Content Discrimination | New York Times, 5 January 2015 |
Supremes Hear Case Testing Sign Restrictions | New York Times, 13 January 2015 |
Court Takes Broad View of "Accompanying" in Mandatory Sentence Case | New York Times, 14 January 2015 |
Same Sex Marriage -- Lock, Stock, and Barrel -- Before the Supremes | New York Times, 17 January 2015 |
Reading the Tea Leaves of the Cert. Grant in the SSM Case | New York Times, 18 January 2015 |
Supremes to Decide on Judicial Candidate Solicitation Ban | New York Times, 19 January 2015 |
Scalia Snarkiest Justice? | New York Times, 19 January 2015 |
Court Protects Religiously Motivated Beard in Prisons | New York Times, 21 January 2015 |
Puzzling Justices Ponder Limits on Judicial Campaign Solicitations | New York Times, 21 January 2015 |
Unusual Protest OvDisrupts Oral Arguments in a Texas Fair Housing Case | New York Times, 22 January 2015 |
Justices Rule for Air Marshall in Whistle Blowing Case | New York Times, 22 January 2015 |
Court to Consider Chemical Mix in Executions | New York Times, 24 January 2015 |
The Catch-22 in Capital Punishment Appeals: Cert v. Stay | New York Times, 26 January 2015 |
Justices Stay Executions of 3 in Oklahoma | New York Times, 29 January 2015 |
Unpublished Court of Appeals Opinions, Precedent, and Judicial Role | New York Times, 3 February 2015 |
Signals? Thomas Dissents as the Court Denies Stay in Alabama Same-Sex Marriage Case | New York Times, 10 February 2015 |
Ruth Bader Ginsburg Has No Interest in Retiring | New York Times, 22 February 2015 |
Standing Question in Burwell? | New York Times, 24 February 2015 |
Court Considers Visa Denial | New York Times, 25 February 2015 |
Hijabs and Employment Discrimination | New York Times, 26 February 2015 |
One Fish, Two Fish: No Records, Regardless | New York Times, 2 March 2015 |
Arizona Districting Commission Raises Questions of Textual Interpretation | New York Times, 3 March 2015 |
More Textural Interpretation: Four Words and Obiecare | New York Times, 3 March 2015 |
SG Verrilli to Defend Obiecare Before the Justices Again | New York Times, 6 March 2015 |
Obiecare Case Conversation: Lithwick and Liptak | New York Times, 6 March 2015 |
Hotel Registries and Search and Seizure Questions | New York Times, 6 March 2015 |
Burwell (Obiecare) Goes Before the Court: Oral Argument | New York Times, 6 March 2015 |
"Four Words," Obamacare, and Divided Oral Argument | New York Times, 7 March 2015 |
Roberts Doesn't Tip Hand in Burwell Orals | New York Times, 7 March 2015 |
Justice Breyer Ungrillable | New York Times, 14 March 2015 |
Sentencing Discretion of Trial Court Judges in Capital Cases | New York Times, 11 March 2015 |
Prelude: Confederate Flag on State License Plates | New York Times, 23 March 2015 |
Oral Arguments in the Texas License Plate Case | New York Times, 24 March 2015 |
Corporations Using the First Amendment | New York Times, 24 March 2015 |
Court Denies Cert. to Wisco Voter ID Case | New York Times, 24 March 2015 |
5-4, the Court Invalidates Alabama Reapportionment | New York Times, 26 March 2015 |
The Justices, 6-3, Reinstate Pregnancy Discrimination Case vs. UPS | New York Times, 26 March 2015 |
What is the Scope of the EPA's Authority Under the Clean Air Act? | New York Times, 26 March 2015 |
Narrow Capital Punishment Issue, and Two Per Curium Crim Law Opinions | New York Times, 31 March 2015 |
Amicus Briefs Battle Over Same Sex Marriage in Other Countries | New York Times, 6 April 2015 |
Top Law Firms Avoid Support for Same Sex Marriage | New York Times, 12 April 2015 |
Former Military Officials File Amicus Brief Supporting Same Sex Marriage | New York Times, 21 April 2015 |
Second Argument in Case Involving Sentencing in Gun Crime Cases | New York Times, 21 April 2015 |
6-3 Court Says Traffic Stops Can't be Prolonged to Wait for Drug Sniffing Dogs | New York Times, 22 April 2015 |
Eric Holder's Justice Dept. Often Takes Police Side in Court | New York Times, 23 April 2015 |
Contentious Oral Arguments in Obergefell v. Hodges | New York Times, 29 April 2015 |
Obergefell, Roberts, and Gender Discrimination | New York Times, 29 April 2015 |
Justices Okay Limits on Solicitation of Campaign Funds by Judges | New York Times, 30 April 2015 |
Testy Exchanges on Last Day of Arguments Over Lethal Injections | New York Times, 1 May 2015 |
A Verbose and Cranky Court? | New York Times, 5 May 2015 |
Immunity from Suit, Silent Commerce Clause, and Felons and Guns | New York Times, 19 May 2015 |
The Effect of Ashcroft v. Iqbal (2009) on Federal Civil Suit Dismissals | New York Times, 19 May 2015 |
Court to Consider the Relevant Population for "One Person, One Vote" | New York Times, 27 May 2015 |
"Whistle-Blowers" and Bankruptcy Cases Come Down | New York Times, 27 May 2015 |
Justices Out and About in a Modified Limited Hang Out | New York Times, 2 June 2015 |
Facebook Threats Case Decided on Statutory Grounds of Intent | New York Times, 2 June 2015 |
Hijab Sufficient Basis For Standing to Sue Under Employment Discrimination Act | New York Times, 2 June 2015 |
Court Rules for the Presidency in Jerusalem Stand-Off with Congress | New York Times, 9 June 2015 |
Reading Tea Leafs as the End of the Court Draws Near | New York Times, 15 June 2015 |
Supremes Duck North Carolina Abortion Case | New York Times, 16 June 2015 |
Visa Denial for Husband of U.S. Citizen Upheld, 5-4 | New York Times, 16 June 2015 |
5-4, Court Allows Texas to Ban Confederate Battle Flag from Auto Plates | New York Times, 20 June 2015 |
Crim Law Potpourri: Competence, Confrontation, and Challenges | New York Times, 20 June 2015 |
Justices Unanimously Strike Down Ban on Church Signs | New York Times, 20 June 2015 |
Taking Raisins | New York Times, 23 June 2015 |
Warrants for Hotel Registries and Excessive Force in Jails | New York Times, 23 June 2015 |
Spiderman, Patents, and Royalties | New York Times, 23 June 2015 |
A More "Liberal" Roberts Court? | New York Times, 22 June 2015 |
Religious Schools, Tax Exemptions, and Same-Sex Marriage | New York Times, 25 June 2015 |
Court Upholds Obamacare Federal Subsidies | New York Times, 26 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Allows "Disparate Impact" in Housing Cases | New York Times, 26 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Holds for Marriage Equality | New York Times, 27 June 2015 |
Roberts, Obamacare, and Judicial Restraint | New York Times, 27 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Upholds Arizona Redistricting Commission | New York Times, 30 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Strikes EPA Regulations | New York Times, 30 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Upholds Death Drug | New York Times, 30 June 2015 |
Court Grants Cert. to UT Affirmative Action Case (Again) | New York Times, 30 June 2015 |
Sharply Divided Court Stays Texas Abortion Act Pending Consideration of Review | New York Times, 30 June 2015 |
Totenberg and Goldstein Wrap up the 2014 Term on NPR | "All Things Considered," 30 June 2015 |
Court Grants Cert. to Union Dues Case | New York Times, 1 July 2015 |
Adam Liptak's End of Term Recap | New York Times, 1 July 2015 |
Liptak's "Major Cases" of the 2014Term | New York Times, 1 July 2015 |
Liberal Minority Won Over Conservatives in Historic Supreme Court Term | "Morning Edition," 6 July 2015 |
Justices Signal Litigants, Litigants Bring Cases: the 2015 Term Partially Previewed | New York Times, 7 July 2015 |