Archive for the 'Statistics' Category
Statistics Show Obama Would Likely Redefine SCOTUS as 6-3 Liberal Majority; McCain Could Engineer an 8-1 Conservative Supermajority
3 Comments Published by James August 8th, 2008 in Presidential Election 2008, Clarence Thomas, Barack Obama, Stephen Breyer, Statistics, John McCain, Ruth Bader Ginsburg, David Souter, John Paul Stevens, Supreme Court, Antonin Scalia, Samuel Alito, John Roberts, Anthony KennedyI’ve been a little surprised by how scarcely the Supreme Court is being mentioned during this election cycle. Especially as the dust was settling from Heller, I expected more talk about the role our next president may play in determining the trajectory of the Court. Recently, however, I’ve noticed that some smaller conservative blogs have […]
Updates
0 Comments Published by Kedar December 4th, 2007 in Statistics, Court Procedure, Supreme Court, AdministrativeI’ve updated a lot of the information on the Term Case Index in preparation for today’s cases. I expect the Supreme Court to hand down 1-2 opinions on merit this morning but its hard to say which ones specifically. My guess: Gall for sure and maybe Kimbrough.
Regardless, the opinions that we get today will be […]
