by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 7, 2026 | Law
The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here.Welcome back! The justices returned from their lazy, carefree days of summer recess to tackle the...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 7, 2026 | Law
{mag_summary} A senior official at the U.S. Department of Justice in President Donald Trump’s administration has told DOJ employees, including its lawyers, to replace the…
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 6, 2026 | Law
The first Monday in October brings the new Supreme Court term and, with it, the first day of oral arguments.The opening case is Suncor Energy Inc. v. County Commissioners of Boulder County, on whether state-tort claims against energy companies brought by the city and...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 5, 2026 | Law
On Sunday, ahead of the new Term, the justice sat down with Shannon Bream on Fox News Sunday, and the conversation turned, as it so often does with Alito, to Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization. Alito said he “anticipated” the ruling would...
by Hutchinsons Law | Oct 2, 2026 | Law
[Newsletter ad — view on SCOTUSblog]The 2026-27 term doesn’t officially start until Monday, but the Supreme Court was busy this week adding cases to the oral argument docket, addressing emergency applications, and announcing a significant last-minute recusal. Keep...
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