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'No right is safe in the new legal regime': Sotomayor accuses majority of 'shamefully' enabling 'lawless' behavior by the executive branch in birthright citizenship case dissent

Colin KalmbacherJun 27th
'This argument stumbles out of the gate': Gorsuch lectures liberal colleagues about precedent and statutory interpretation in Planned Parenthood-Medicaid ruling

Colin KalmbacherJun 26th
'Flouts this Court's clear precedents': Justice Jackson takes colleagues to task over 'patently erroneous' ruling on racial discrimination

Jerry LambeJun 2nd
'Free speech is the rule': Alito wants more First Amendment protections for students after middle schooler is punished for wearing 'There Are Only Two Genders' T-shirt

Colin KalmbacherMay 27th
'President over our precedent': Kagan roasts Trump and his 'subservient' administration in fiery dissent after SCOTUS gives him green light to purge Biden-appointed agency heads

Chris PerezMay 23rd
'Flies in the face of human nature': Stunned dissent takes Minnesota Supreme Court to task for new self-defense rule that mandates a 'duty to retreat before making threats'

Colin KalmbacherAug 1st
Gorsuch Rails Against Administrative State, Chevron Deference, and Colleagues in Veteran Disability Denial Dissent

Colin KalmbacherNov 7th
SCOTUS Refused to Take Up Case on 'Suppressed Exculpatory Evidence' About 'Key Witness' in Capital Case, and Justice Jackson Had Some Thoughts

Matt NahamNov 7th
Liberal Justices Dissent with 'Sorrow,' Question 'Legitimacy' of SCOTUS After Dobbs: Conservative Majority Doesn't Respect Women as 'Autonomous' Beings

Colin KalmbacherJun 24th
Justice Sotomayor Says 'Core Constitutional Guarantee' Was Denied in Case Where Defense Attorney Represented Two Different Sides in a Criminal Case

Colin KalmbacherFeb 28th
Clarence Thomas's Latest Two Dissents Were the Legal Equivalent of Shouting 'Long Live the Queen!'

Elura NanosJun 22nd
Justice Elena Kagan: I Will Never Accept Supreme Court's Gerrymandering Decision

Jerry LambeJul 18th
Wow, Justice Sotomayor Kind of Agrees With Justice Thomas on a Gun Case!

Chris WhiteJun 27th