The latest from NLJ.com: Supreme Court
- An angry Court gives New Orleans prosecutors a scolding
- In passport clash, a question of the president's powers
- Justices struggle over strip-search case
- Busy first week in a big term
- Death row inmate harmed by law firm error may get second chance from high court
An angry Court gives New Orleans prosecutors a scolding | Top |
The Supreme Court took the New Orleans prosecutor's office to the woodshed on Tuesday, scolding its lawyer for what one justice said was a long history of accusations that the office has ignored the right of defendants to receive exculpatory evidence before trial. | |
In passport clash, a question of the president's powers | Top |
A seemingly narrow-gauge dispute over the wording used on certain U.S. passports triggered a broad-ranging discussion at the Supreme Court on Monday about the separation of powers in matters of foreign policy. | |
Justices struggle over strip-search case | Top |
The Supreme Court on Wednesday struggled with whether jail officials may conduct intrusive strip searches of all arrestees, even of those detained for minor offenses, or whether the Constitution demands something more. | |
Busy first week in a big term | Top |
In just one week, the Court heard from some of the leading lawyers of the Supreme Court bar and nationally recognized legal scholars. It was a big start to a potentially huge term encompassing health care, affirmative action, and immigration. | |
Death row inmate harmed by law firm error may get second chance from high court | Top |
Alabama death row inmate Cory Maples, who lost his chance to bring a critical appeal because of a mailroom snafu in a New York law firm, may be getting a second chance from the U.S. Supreme Court. | |
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