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Late-May calendar is a bit light on arguments, heavy on criminal matters, but no death penalty appeals

The Supreme Court announced its late-May calendar today.  May is the only month with two calendars. It used to be that the end-of-term calendars (late-May and June) were unusually busy, but that stopped a couple of years ago.  This one … Continue reading

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Death penalty appeal added to March calendar

The Supreme Court today said that it’s adding a capital case to its March calendar. On March 6, the court will hear argument in People v. Erskine, an automatic direct appeal from a September 2004 judgment of death. Counsel was … Continue reading

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Proposed calendar reforms

Report on Calendar ReformWe hereby submit this report to the nations and churches of the world. Our findings are as follows:MonthsThe actual length of a month is 28 days. That means there are approximately 13 months in a year. 28 … Continue reading

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Conference & CLE Calendar

July 17, 2018 – "Drafting and Defending Software Patents to Survive Section 101 and AIA Challenges — Anticipating and Minimizing the Risk of 101, 103 Rejections, Recent Court Guidance" (Strafford) – 1:00 to 2:30 pm (EDT) July 17, 2018 – … Continue reading

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Justice Arabian memorial to precede Supreme Court’s June calendar, which includes a case about minors’ immigration rights

The Supreme Court today announced its June calendar, 434 days after Justice Kathryn Werdegar announced her retirement.  This will be the 11th (!) straight calendar with pro tem justices and will bring to 86 (!) the number of cases with … Continue reading

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