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A seven-case late-May calendar

At the Lectern

The Supreme Court today announced it would hear arguments in seven cases at its next calendar, the second of two calendars in May. This will be a heavier calendar than the court has had in a while. Like all calendars since April 2020 , the late-May 2022 calendar will be remote and based in San Francisco.

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Back to the (virtual) courtroom with a six-case September calendar

At the Lectern

After its normal two-month oral argument hiatus, the Supreme Court will conduct a six-case calendar next month, the court announced today. The court will still be hearing arguments remotely, as it has since April 2020. (See ” The court granted review in June 2020. The court granted review in December 2020.

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Seven cases on the late-May calendar

At the Lectern

The Supreme Court has announced a seven-case late-May calendar. Like all calendars since April 2020 , and for the foreseeable future, May’s arguments will be remote and based in San Francisco. (See The court granted review in February 2020. The court granted review in January 2020. See here.).

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Opinion filing tomorrow on retroactivity of law limiting a sentence enhancement

At the Lectern

By contrast, there has been no decision yet in any case argued on the April calendar. The court granted review in August 2020. Esquivel was argued in early-May , but opinions are normally not issued until at least two months after a hearing. The opinion can be viewed tomorrow starting at 10:00 a.m.

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3-filing torrent tomorrow will end opinion drought

At the Lectern

These opinions will decide half of the court’s September calendar. In Henderson , the court limited the issue to, “Does the Three Strikes law (Pen. The court granted review in December 2020. (Briefs here (maybe); oral argument videos here , here , and here.) In March 2019 , the court agreed in Yahoo!

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A new list of old cases

At the Lectern

Now that oral arguments are finished for the term (there won’t be another calendar until September), we’re updating the list. Horvitz & Levy is co-counsel for amicus UC Irvine law school’s Consumer Law Clinic.) The issues, as summarized by court staff , are: (1) Does the Three Strikes law (Pen.

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Justices take up challenge to purported racial gerrymander in South Carolina’s congressional map

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Share The court will hear oral argument next term in a challenge to the congressional redistricting plan that South Carolina’s Republican-controlled legislature enacted in the wake of the 2020 census. The justices added Alexander v. and two cases involving the Armed Career Criminal Act. Relying on 5 U.S.C.

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