Who said what at the Supreme Court and what does it mean? This Times article is one of many trying to read the tea leaves on Caperton v. Massey Coal. The Supreme Court appeared split along familiar ideological lines at an argument Tuesday over whether a state court judge should have disqualified himself from an […]
The Times has this editorial today on the Massey Coal case. A wise decision would recognize the threat posed by record-breaking fund-raising for judicial elections — and make clear that judges and justice are not for sale. The Post has this editorial.
The Ninth Circuit announced its opinion in Canyon Ferry Road Baptist Church v. Unsworth yesterday and some analysis and a link to the opinion are provided in this First Amendment Center post. Judge Noonan saw the case as “petty bureaucratic harassment” in his dissent, which focused on Freedom of Religion.