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About the decisions
Learn more about the Supreme Court’s decision in the Aereo case from Prof. Ed Lee in this video
A unanimous Supreme Court holds that police need a warrant to search the cell phone of an arrestee. Prof. Godfrey explains in our video
The Supreme Court ruled to limit the president’s recess appointment power. Prof. Greenberg explores the ruling in our video
Interested in Lane v. Franks, the employee free speech case? Learn about it from Professor Sheldon Nahmod, who submitted an amicus brief to the case
Last week, the Court upheld a lower court’s decision against having public school graduation ceremonies in churches
What did this week’s complicated ruling on EPA emissions say? Environmental law professor Dan Tarlock explains [VIDEO]
The Justices ruled that a software version of an unoriginal idea is not patent-eligible
Employee whistleblowing is protected free speech, the Supreme Court ruled last week
The Court leaves intact a lower court ruling that does not allow New Jersey’s sports betting law
Learn more about the issues at stake in the Aereo decision from Prof. Edward Lee’s Inside the Case video
Learn more about the issues from this week’s cell phone search and seizure ruling in our Inside the Case video
What on earth is the recess appointments Supreme Court case about? Prof. Shapiro explained the issues for our Inside the Case video
Commentary on the Court
Our director, Professor Christopher Schmidt, writes on yesterday’s unusual concurrence from Justice Scalia
The Justices often voice concerns that the media plays up their split decisions when, in reality, they agree with each other much of the time. Adam Liptak tallied up the votes to see if that’s the case
Justice Ginsburg says to expect Hobby Lobby and Aereo to be among the last cases decided this month
Why has the Supreme Court avoided Second Amendment issues lately?
Justice Sotomayor recently spoke to her experiences joining the Court, income inequality, and her high school yearbook
Will the Court’s patent ruling in Alice hobble the trolls?
US high court bucks pro-business trend this term
Video: Laurence Tribe explains the John Roberts Court
Opinions
Loughrin opinion
EPA opinion
Halliburton opinion
Dudenhoeffer opinion
Aereo opinion
Riley/Wurie opinion
NLRB v. Noel Canning opinion
McCullen v. Coakley opinion
News
U.S. Senate Press Gallery denied SCOTUSblog’s appeal to keep its press credential
SCOTUSblog’s response to the Senate Committee’s rejection of their press pass appeal
What’s it like to argue in the Supreme Court?
One year after Windsor, AG Holder reports on the work to extend federal benefits to same-sex couples
Open SCOTUS posts the financial disclosures of all nine Justices
Read Aereo’s CEO and Founder Chet Kanojia’s full statement
Amy Howe of SCOTUSblog gave Oyez a shoutout during this week’s liveblog