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Marcia Coyle, based in Washington, covers the U.S. Supreme Court. Contact her at [email protected]. On Twitter: @MarciaCoyle
March 23, 2015 | National Law Journal
North Carolina Attorney General Roy Cooper on Monday asked the U.S. Supreme Court to review a federal appellate ruling striking down the state's law requiring women who seek an abortion to view a narrated ultrasound image prior to the procedure.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 23, 2015 | National Law Journal
As with other potentially landmark challenges in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyer egos, client wishes and historic high stakes in the same-sex marriage cases have become a classic recipe for a difficult, sometimes tense discussion about who will argue before the justices.
By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro
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March 23, 2015 | Supreme Court Brief
In a case closely watched by law enforcement and mental health advocates, the U.S. Supreme Court on Monday searched for a test to guide police when the law requires them to take special steps in arresting an armed and violent mentally ill person.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 22, 2015 | National Law Journal
As with other potentially landmark challenges in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyer egos, client wishes and historic high stakes in the same-sex marriage cases have become a classic recipe for a difficult, sometimes tense discussion about who will argue before the justices.
By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro
1 minute read
March 20, 2015 | National Law Journal
As with other potentially landmark challenges in the U.S. Supreme Court, lawyer egos, client wishes and historic high stakes in the same-sex marriage cases have become a classic recipe for a difficult, sometimes tense discussion about who will argue before the justices.
By Marcia Coyle and Tony Mauro
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March 18, 2015 | Legal Times
Jurisdictions throughout the country should appoint lawyers for poor defendants in publicly held, initial bail and release hearings, a bipartisan panel of criminal justice experts recommended Wednesday.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 18, 2015 | Supreme Court Brief
None of the same sex marriage cases the U.S. Supreme Court will decide this term squarely raises religious liberty as an issue. But many groups involved in the litigation see that as the elephant behind the courtroom's red velvet curtain.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 17, 2015 | National Law Journal
Who will get to argue the historic same-sex marriages cases in the U.S. Supreme Court next month will remain a mystery for a little longer. The lawyers representing the same-sex couples in the four cases slotted for arguments on April 28 asked the justices on Tuesday to divide the arguments on their side in the two questions posed by the high court.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 16, 2015 | National Law Journal
Conservative talk radio sometimes bashes the U.S. Supreme Court for its purported liberal activism run amok, but the court actually lies close to the center of public opinion and indeed leans to the right, according to new research.
By Marcia Coyle
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March 12, 2015 | National Law Journal
Ten LGBT student organizations, including six from law schools at Harvard, Yale, Stanford, Columbia, UCLA and New York University, tell the Supreme Court that same-sex marriage nonrecognition laws impose special harms on their members as they try to begin new careers in a highly mobile nation.
By Marcia Coyle
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