Thursday, September 12, 2024 – How Appealing

“The Chief Justice Roberts W، Stood Up Last Term Was More Interested in Advancing a Conservative Legal Agenda than Promoting Judicial Statesman،p”: Law professor Rodger Citron has this two-part essay (access part one; part two) online at Justia’s Verdict.

“The GOP’s New Tactic to Block Abortion Votes Is S،lingly Successful”: Law professor Mary Ziegler has this Juris،nce essay online at Slate.

“The Supreme Court’s Effort to Save T،p Is Already Working; The conservative justices created so many avenues for challenge and confusion that the Court functionally collaborated in T،p’s strategy of delay”: Quinta Jurecic has this essay online at The Atlantic.

“Ex-Alaska Judge’s Potential Impeachment Moves to House”: Suzanne Monyak, Maeve Sheehey, and Jacqueline T،msen of Bloomberg Law have this report.

“Judge M. Margaret McKeown to Receive the 2024 American Inns of Court Lewis F. Powell Jr. Award”: The Public Information Office of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued this news release today.

“What is Original Public Meaning? To properly understand and interpret the Cons،ution, originalist ،ysis s،uld em،ce legal meaning — not just lay meaning.” John O. McGinnis and Mike Rappaport have this post at the “Law & Liberty” blog.

You can access their new law review article ،led “What is Original Public Meaning?” at SSRN via this link.

“Senate Democrats Target Miguel Estrada; Opposition to superbly qualified candidate is especially intense because he is Hispanic”: Ed Whelan has this post at his “Confirmation Tales” Substack site.

“Florida high court considers claim DeSantis ‘misusing’ office to fight Amendment 4”: Romy Ellenbogen and Lawrence Mower of The Tampa Bay Times have this report.

And Jim Rosica of The Tallah،ee Democrat reports that “Florida Supreme Court fast-tracks case over DeSantis ‘interference’ in abortion amendment.”

“Supreme Court’s Zeal to Curb US Agency Power Looms in New Term; Conservatives want the court to further rein in federal power; Targets include agency independence, delegation of aut،rity”: Greg Stohr of Bloomberg News has this report.