In Ellingburg v United States, to be argued on Oct. 14, the justices will consider whether the ex post facto clause of the ...

In an argument session featuring competing definitions and colorful hypotheticals, the Supreme Court on Wednesday considered ...

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. 922 (g) (3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance,” violates the ...

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. 922 (g) (3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance,” violates the ...

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. 922 (g) (3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance,” violates the ...

Issue: Whether 18 U.S.C. 922 (g) (3), the federal statute that prohibits the possession of firearms by a person who “is an unlawful user of or addicted to any controlled substance,” violates the ...

At Wednesday’s argument in Bost v. Illinois Board of Elections, not many of the justices worked hard to hide their cards. It appears there is a substantial majority, perhaps as […] ...

The winner of the 2025 Nobel Peace Prize will be announced tomorrow morning. No Supreme Court justice has ever won the prize, and that streak almost certainly will continue. Morning […] ...

In Barrett v. United States, the Supreme Court is considering whether the double jeopardy clause prohibits a defendant from ...

Issue: Whether a prisoner challenging a prison official’s sexual misconduct must plead that the prisoner’s participation was coerced in order to state a claim under the Eighth Amendment or may apply a ...

At least some of the justices at Monday morning’s oral argument in Villarreal v. Texas appear to be willing to permit trial ...

A Second Opinion is a recurring series by Haley Proctor on the Second Amendment and constitutional litigation. Three years ...