By Ross Todd | June 27, 2018
The alumni network of clerks for Justice Anthony Kennedy had a wide variety of reactions to the news of his retirement.
By Karen Sloan | June 27, 2018
The retiring justice has longtime ties to the University of the Pacific McGeorge School of Law, where he has taught as an adjunct professor since 1965.
By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | June 27, 2018
"Please permit me by this letter to express my profound gratitude for having had the privilege to seek in each case how best to know, interpret, and defend the Constitution and the laws that must always conform to its mandates and promises," Kennedy said in a letter to President Trump.
By Marcia Coyle | June 27, 2018
Justice Samuel Alito Jr. wrote that the majority recognized that the loss of payments from nonmembers may cause unions to experience "unpleasant transition costs in the short term." However, he added, "We must weigh these disadvantages against the considerable windfall that unions have received under Abood for the past 41 years."
By Tony Mauro | June 26, 2018
"It's sort of a pyrrhic victory," said Supreme Court historian Peter Irons, who organized an effort to persuade the court to overrule Korematsu in 2013. "We really do appreciate the court's action, but wish it was part of a majority opinion that overturned the travel ban."
By Marcia Coyle | June 26, 2018
"California has offered no justification that the notice plausibly furthers. It targets speakers, not speech, and imposes an unduly burdensome disclosure requirement that will chill their protected speech," Justice Clarence Thomas wrote for the majority.
By Marcia Coyle | Tony Mauro | June 26, 2018
"We express no view on the soundness of the policy. We simply hold today that plaintiffs have not demonstrated a likelihood of success on the merits of their constitutional claim," Chief Justice John Roberts wrote for the majority.
By Marcia Coyle | June 25, 2018
U.S. Solicitor General Noel Francisco told the U.S. Supreme Court justices that questions surrounding judges' use of social media “would benefit from further development in the lower courts."
By Andrew J. Hoag | June 22, 2018
The Masterpiece Cakeshop case was an opportunity for the court to provide accommodation guidance.
By Ross Todd | June 22, 2018
In a case over government access to historical cell tower location data, Koh issued a July 2015 decision raising the bar for law enforcement agencies asking to collect the type of cell-tower data routinely used to track criminal suspects' whereabouts.
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