On the Docket’s Preview of March Supreme Court Arguments
Common legal wisdom holds that the Supreme Court is more than the sum of its parts, and the addition or removal of... Read More
On the Docket’s Preview of February Supreme Court Arguments
As the Court resumes oral arguments on Monday, February 22 after a month-long recess, many will miss the voice of Associate Justice... Read More
Montgomery v. Louisiana: Baby Steps Toward a More Benevolent Juvenile Justice System
Montgomery v. Louisiana, 577 U.S. ___ (2016) (Kennedy, J.). Response by Professor Kami Chavis Simmons Geo. Wash. L. Rev. Docket (Oct. Term 2015)... Read More
Observations from the GWLR United States v. Texas Panel
Official estimates place the number of undocumented immigrants in the United States between eleven and twelve million. Congress has only appropriated enough... Read More
FERC v. Electric Power Supply Association: Energy Law’s Jurisdictional Boundaries: Staying the Course
FERC v. Electric Power Supply Association, 577 U.S. ___ (2016) (Kagan, J.). Response by Professor Emily Hammond Geo. Wash. L. Rev. Docket (Oct.... Read More
Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez: A (Temporarily) Failed Pick Off
Campbell-Ewald Co. v. Gomez, 577 U.S. ___ (2016) (Ginsburg, J.). Response by Dean Alan B. Morrison Geo. Wash. L. Rev. Docket (Oct. Term 2015)... Read More
Hurst v. Florida: How Much Does the Sixth Amendment Really Protect?
Hurst v. Florida, 577 U.S. ___ (2016) (Sotomayor, J.). Response by Professor Robin Maher Geo. Wash. L. Rev. Docket (Oct. Term 2015)... Read More
On the Docket’s Preview of January Supreme Court Arguments
The United States Constitution forms the solid foundation of the American legal system, spelling out the structure of government and guarantees of personal... Read More
On the Docket’s Preview of December Supreme Court Arguments
How much impact can one case have? In this month’s upcoming arguments, the Court has taken on ten cases which will, each... Read More