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Blockbuster watch: Affirmative action, same-sex weddings, and other big relists

SCOTUSBlog

The court has an unusual number of relists this week, including an unusual number of cases that would be blockbusters if the court decides to take them. Oklahoma cases as a single case — that I have to be extremely summary. Two terms ago, the Supreme Court held by a 5-4 vote in McGirt v. They invoke Rapanos v.

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US federal judge temporarily blocks Oklahoma law criminalizing irregular entry

JURIST

Oklahoma District Court Judge Bernard Jones granted a temporary restraining order on Tuesday, temporarily blocking HB 4156 from allowing the criminalization of noncitizens’ irregular entry and unauthorized stay in Oklahoma. The plaintiffs include Padres Unidos de Tulsa , an organization advocating for education.