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Washington Supreme Court Allows a Crime Victim to Intervene in a Criminal Appeal

How Would You Know If a Justice Issues A Wise, Solomonic Ruling?

Why the Supreme Court Might Uphold Trump's Tariffs

Judge Barbara Lagoa (11th Cir.) Criticizes New York Times v. Sullivan

Judge Charles Wilson (11th Cir.) Defends New York Times v. Sullivan

Today in Supreme Court History: September 1, 1823

Grand Jury Nullification in the District of Columbia?

California Law Restricting "Materially Deceptive" Election-Related Deepfakes Violates First Amendment

Short Circuit: An inexhaustive weekly compendium of rulings from the federal courts of appeal

Free Speech Unmuted: President Trump's Executive Order on Flag Desecration

Accusing Someone of "Support[ing] Neo-Nazi Causes" May Be a Factual Assertion and Therefore Libelous

Can Vanderbilt Student Suspended for Alleged False Accusations Sue Vanderbilt Pseudonymously?

Monday Open Thread

Second Amendment Roundup: 2d Circuit Upholds License Denials by N.Y. Judge

No First Amendment Right to Spray Paint "Free Gaza" on State University of N.Y. Buildings

Born in N.Y., Lived in U.S. for Nearly 70 Years, Subscribed Oath of Allegiance 5 Times

Who Is Lawfully Exercising the Powers of the U.S. Attorney for the District of New Jersey?

Ninth Circuit En Banc Dissent as to Sanctions on Lawyers in Kari Lake's Election

So You're About to Start Law School: An Incoming Law Student's Guide

Judge Denies Government's Request to Unseal Epstein Grand Jury Transcripts

Free Speech Unmuted: Free Speech and Doxing

Judge Quashes FTC Investigative Demand to Media Matters, Finding "Straightforward First Amendment Violation"

First Amendment Precludes Video Game Addiction Claims

Court Rejects Oklahoma Education Department's Lawsuit Over Letters from Advocacy Group

Burning the Midnight Oil in the Northern District of Texas

Does the Congressional Review Act Bar the FCC's Data Breach Reporting Rule?

SCOTUS Redesigns The Docket Page

D.C. Circuit Orders Trump Administration to Restore Public Database of Federal Expenditures

Divided D.C. Circuit Panel Nixes Judge Boasberg's Criminal Contempt Order Against Trump Administration

Kash Patel Awarded $100K Compensatory + $100K Punitive Damages Default Judgment in Libel Suit Against Substacker Jim Stewartson (Filed in 2023)