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Medellin (docket, questions presented, oral arguments, petitioner’s brief) is without a doubt one of the most anticipated opinions of the year.
Medellin was argued on October 10, 2007, making it one of the oldest cases still being decided. As of today, it has been nearly 160 days since Medellin’s oral arguments and last year, the […]

The Supreme Court today released an opinion in Snyder v. Louisiana.
Justice Alito filed a majority opinion with six of his colleagues and Justice Thomas penned a dissent that was joined by Justice Scalia.
The Court held in Snyder that a prosecutor who strikes all of the black jurors from a panel using his preemptory challenges […]