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A coalition of former attorneys general, judges, and prosecutors have filed an amicus brief urging the U.S. Supreme Court to grant a writ of certiorari in Pitchford v. Mississippi, a death penalty case that raises concerns about racial bias in jury selection.
The court’s rules require many litigants to submit 40 copies of their briefs, resulting in millions of pages printed each term. Critics call the process outdated and wasteful.
Echo Global Logistics is involved in another case involving broker liability where it prevailed in federal district court for South Carolina in a case brought by Angela Fuelling, widow of James Fuelling who was killed in a 2022 crash on interstate 85. A carrier hired by Echo Global slammed into Fuelling’s vehicle.
The court rejected three cases from Project 2025-linked parties—but still largely favored interests aligned with the controversial agenda.
Sen. Mike Lee and other GOP lawmakers asked the Supreme Court to overturn appeals ruling on prayer before a high school football game.
It’s the latest Supreme Court action on a Trump administration request for emergency relief from a lower court ruling.
The United States Supreme Court on Monday agreed to examine a previous court’s decision to return Michigan Attorney General Dana Nessel’s case against Enbridge’s Line 5 pipeline to state court. The Court’s decision comes months after arguments resumed in state court,
Supreme Court decisions affect educators, students and working families every day. Find out how we “graded” key decisions that have helped or hurt public education.
The U.S. Supreme Court cleared the way on Tuesday for President Donald Trump's administration to resume carrying out mass job cuts and the restructuring of agencies, elements of his campaign to downsize and reshape the federal government.