Judiciary
Supreme Court Rejects Constitutional Challenge to State Limits on Sex Transition Treatments for Minors
The Supreme Court issued five opinions today, most notably its decision in United States v. Skrmetti, rejecting a constitutional challenge to a Tennessee law prohibiting certain medical treatments for gender dysphoria for…
What Have We Learned about Justice Barrett?
Sunday's New York Times featured an extensive profile of Justice Amy Coney Barrett. The article contained one interesting tidbit about the PennEast case. Otherwise the article offered relatively little that was new. It…
Does the Senate Reconciliation Bill Contain a Threat to Judicial Independence? Or Is It a Welcome Limit on Universal Injunctions?
Last month I noted a provision in the "Big, Beautiful Bill" (sic) that would place limits on the issuance of preliminary injunctive relief against the federal government. The provision was apparenly inspired (at…
Is the Business of the Roberts Court (Still) Business?
My article, "Is the Business of the Roberts Court (Still) Business?" has just been published in The Annals of the American Academy of Political and Social Science. Here is the abstract: The Roberts court has long…
The Divisions Among the Court’s Originalists
Professor Joel Alicea has a thoughtful and perceptive op-ed in the New York Times, "The Supreme Court Is Divided in More Ways Than You'd Think," discussing the issues that divide the Supreme Court's five…
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