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Supreme Court Halts Deployment of National Guard to Chicago
In Trump v. Illinois, 607 U.S. ____ (2025), the U.S. Supreme Court refused to stay a district court order preventing the Trump Administration from federalizing and deploying the National Guard within Illinois. Facts of the Case On October 4,...
SCOTUS Agrees to Consider Merits of Birthright Citizenship Case
On December 5, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court agreed to review the constitutionality of one of President Donald Trump’s most contentious initiatives—an executive order aimed at ending birthright citizenship. The Court is expected to hear oral argu...
Supreme Court Allows Texas to Use Challenged Congressional Map
In Abbott v. League of United Latin American Citizens, 607 U.S. ____ (2025), the U.S. Supreme Court stayed a district court order blocking Texas’s newly drawn congressional map. The Court’s decision clears the way for the state to use its map f...
Justices Skeptical of Trump Administration Tariffs
The U.S. Supreme Court heard oral arguments in Learning Resources, Inc. v. Trump (consolidated with Trump v. V.O.S. Selections) on November 5, 2025. While we will have to wait for the Court’s final decision, several justices appeared skeptical of ...
SCOTUS Takes Up Key Election Case Involving Mail-In Ballots
The U.S. Supreme Court recently granted certiorari in a key election case, Watson v. Republican National Committee. The issue before the justices is whether the federal election-day statutes preempt a Mississippi state law that allows mail-in ballot...
SCOTUS Adds Second Amendment Case to Docket
The U.S. Supreme Court will consider another important Second Amendment case this term. The latest case added to the docket, United States v. Hemani, challenges the constitutionality of a federal law that bars gun possession by anyone who is “an u...
Key Takeaways from Oral Arguments in Court’s Controversial Voting-Rights Case
The U.S. Supreme Court recently heard oral arguments in Louisiana v. Callais, which involves a key provision of the Voting Rights Act (VRA). While nothing is certain until the Court publishes it final decision, several justices appeared inclined to ...
Key Cases to Watch During the Supreme Court’s November Sitting
The U.S. Supreme Court’s November sitting begins on November 3 and concludes on November 12, 2025. During that period, the justices are scheduled to consider several important cases involving issues ranging from tariffs to religious rights. The Co...
SCOTUS Clears Way to Terminate Protected Status for Venezuelan Nationals
On October 3, 2025, the U.S. Supreme Court granted an emergency request from the Trump Administration to stay a lower court's decision that had blocked the termination of Temporary Protected Status for Venezuelan nationals. Under the Court’s rulin...
Supreme Court Cases to Watch in the October Sitting
The U.S. Supreme Court’s new term, which began on October 6, has the potential to be historic. In addition to challenges to President Donald Trump’s presidential power, the justices will take up a range of hot-button issues, such as LGBTQ+ right...
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Supreme Court Holds Time Limit of Federal Rules Applies to Voidness Motions
by DONALD SCARINCI on April 1, 2026
In Coney Island Auto Parts Unlimited, Inc. v. Burton, 607 U.S. ___ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court ...
SCOTUS Rules 4th Circuit Erred in Granting New Trial in Klein v. Martin
by DONALD SCARINCI on March 31, 2026
In Klein v. Martin, 607 U.S. ____ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court reaffirmed that federal courts mus...
SCOTUS Rejects Delaware Affidavit of Merit Requirement
by DONALD SCARINCI on March 12, 2026
In Berk v. Choy, 607 U.S. ____ (2026), the U.S. Supreme Court unanimously held that a Delaware law ...
