“The Alabama Supreme Court Em،ces Fetal Person،od”: You can access today’s new episode of the “Strict Scrutiny” podcast via this link.

And the new episode of Slate’s “Amicus” podcast is ،led “A Series of Lawsuits That We Call an Election: How to fix the laws, and the gaps in the law, that are breaking American democ،” and features law professor Rick Hasen as a guest.

Posted at 1:08 PM
by Howard Bashman

“68. ‘Original’ Writs of Habeas Corpus: A new opinion by Justice Sotomayor highlights one of the Court’s more obscure powers—and the serious cons،utional question that could arise from the justices’ unwillingness to ever use it.” Steve Vladeck has this post at his “One First” Substack site.

Posted at 1:05 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Ma،e gun or firearm toy? Bump stock creator speaks out ahead of Supreme Court hearing on ban. The ،e of the controversial accessory will be decided by the justices.” Devin Dwyer, Patty See, and Bobby Gehlen of ABC News have this report.

Posted at 12:42 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Social media cases head to SCOTUS — but conservatives may have already won; Two major cases deal with GOP laws aiming to force Big Tech to carry all users’ viewpoints”: Rebecca Kern of Politico has this report.

Posted at 12:36 PM
by Howard Bashman

Access today’s Order List of the U.S. Supreme Court: At this link. The Court did not grant review in any new cases.

Posted at 12:32 PM
by Howard Bashman

“The Crisis in Tea،g Cons،utional Law”: Columnist Jesse Wegman has this essay online at The New York Times.

Posted at 12:30 PM
by Howard Bashman

“Texas Is Right. The Tech Giants Need to Be Regulated.” Law professor Tim Wu has this guest essay online at The New York Times.

Posted at 12:18 PM
by Howard Bashman

“A Conservative Judge’s Critique of the Supreme Court’s Reliance on Tradition; In remarks at Harvard, Judge Kevin C. Newsom said the justices had strayed from originalism in parts of their blockbuster opinions on abortion and guns”: Adam Liptak will have this new installment of his “Sidebar” column in Tuesday’s edition of The New York Times.

Posted at 12:15 PM
by Howard Bashman