Weekly Roundup – December 4, 2013

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Current Cases

Rediscover the cases argued in last month’s Supreme Court session

Constitution check: Does the Citizens United ruling settle the Hobby Lobby case?

Can Secret Service agents be sued for discriminating against protesters based on their views? The case goes to the Supreme Court

The child abduction case before the Supreme Court is more complex than meets the eye

How will the Supreme Court rule on the upcoming pollution cases?

According to Indiana Law professors, the Affordable Care Act contraception coverage cases have far-reaching implications

In one of several free speech cases this Term, the Supreme Court will consider on Wednesday whether the government can ban a protester for security reasons, even when there’s a designated protest zone

A Supreme Court fight for the right of (frequent) fliers, via Nina Totenberg

Cert Petitions

The Justices decline to hear another Obamacare case

Justices pass on tax case from online merchants – Adam Liptak reports

Can police search the contents of your phone, or make you reveal a password? The Supreme Court may decide

Amazon’s challenge to New York state sales tax is rejected by the US Supreme Court

The Supreme Court announced they will not hear Amazon’s and Overstock’s cases against state sales taxes, leaving the state collection laws standing

Supreme Court throws out Ford tax ruling and sends the case back to the appeals court

Court reinstates tax penalty against former Vikings owner

Solicitor General asks High Court to strike pro-fiduciary presumption of prudence

Extras

Did you know that Oyez offers an online tour of the Supreme Court building?

SCOTUSblog’s Tom Goldstein and Professor Charles Fried discuss the Court’s docket and the changing nature of law

Should the Supreme Court have unpaid interns?