At the Lectern
MAY 4, 2022
The Supreme Court today announced it would hear arguments in seven cases at its next calendar, the second of two calendars in May. This will be a heavier calendar than the court has had in a while. Like all calendars since April 2020 , the late-May 2022 calendar will be remote and based in San Francisco.
At the Lectern
AUGUST 17, 2022
After its normal two-month oral argument hiatus, the Supreme Court will conduct a six-case calendar next month, the court announced today. Henderson : The court limited the issue to, “Does the Three Strikes law (Pen. All but one of the matters are criminal. See here , here , here , here , and here.) Code, §§ 667, subd. (c)(6)
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At the Lectern
APRIL 28, 2021
The Supreme Court has announced a seven-case late-May calendar. Like all calendars since April 2020 , and for the foreseeable future, May’s arguments will be remote and based in San Francisco. (See May is the only month with two oral argument sessions. See here , here , here , and here.) The court granted review in March 2020.
At the Lectern
JUNE 16, 2021
By contrast, there has been no decision yet in any case argued on the April calendar. The change in the law at issue is Senate Bill 136 , which, in 2019, restricted what had been a generally applicable enhancement for prior felony prison and jail terms to one that is now imposed only for those terms served for sexually violent offenses.
At the Lectern
NOVEMBER 16, 2022
These opinions will decide half of the court’s September calendar. In Henderson , the court limited the issue to, “Does the Three Strikes law (Pen. (Briefs here (maybe); oral argument videos here , here , and here.) Three opinions in one day is a lot; it’s not unprecedented, but it is unusual. Code, §§ 667, subd. (c)(6)
JonathanTurley
OCTOBER 5, 2023
Here is the column: Hunter Biden returned to court today on the felony indictment for his possession of a handgun, including allegations that he lied on an Oct.12, The problem for the case is that Hunter and his counsel appear to have an elastic calendar on his addiction, depending on its value in a given case or controversy.
SCOTUSBlog
MAY 15, 2023
South Carolina Conference of the NAACP to their merits calendar for the 2023-24 term as well as three other cases, including a dispute arising from former President Donald Trump’s lease of a government-owned building in Washington, D.C., The justices added Alexander v. and two cases involving the Armed Career Criminal Act. Relying on 5 U.S.C.
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