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The weekend began with what is expected to be the last set of documents from Elena Kagan before the vote on her confirmation: the Senate Judiciary Committee released her ...

As the Senate Judiciary Committee prepares to vote on Elena Kagan’s nomination tomorrow, Nina Totenberg reports for NPR on Republican efforts to maximize the number of vo...

This post is a round-up of weekend news and commentary about the Court.  A round-up of coverage from today will appear tomorrow morning. Adam Liptak has two new features ...

With the Senate expected to vote on Elena Kagan’s nomination to the Supreme Court this week, media coverage this weekend focused on the upcoming vote. As the Washington P...

On Saturday, in a ceremony attended by (among others) Justices Kennedy, Thomas, Ginsburg, Sotomayor and retired Justice Stevens, Elena Kagan was officially sworn in by Ch...

On Friday, the California Attorney General notified the Ninth Circuit that the state would not appeal Judge Walker’s decision in the Proposition 8 case, as Lyle Denniston...

At the Washington Post, Philip Kennicott discusses a resolution, recently introduced by Rep. Anna Eshoo (D-Calif.), “calling on the Supreme Court to reopen the iconic [fr...

Here are today's three burning legal questions, along with the answers provided by the blogosphere. 1) Question: A mall Rent-a-Cop is trying to detain me for shoplifting ...

Here are today's three burning legal questions, along with the answers provided by the blogosphere. 1) Question: We're about to get the annual chicken hot wing-eating con...

Here are today's three burning legal questions, along with the answers provided by the blogosphere. 1) Question: This guy just approached me and asked, ...