Relist Watch

Race and recorded calls

A random assortment of relists: prolonged detention, confessions of error, small juries, and new rules on habeas

New York Times v. Sullivan, service, and sentence credits

Daubert dust-up and AEDPA angst

Twinkies, tribunals, and tainted statements

Seven relists walk into a bar

Since our last post, the Supreme Court has been busy pruning the relist garden.

“Universal” pre-K causes court to re-re-reconsider major religious precedent

Since our last post, the Supreme Court has done a bit of spring cleaning of the relist rolls.

Veterans benefits: a consensus candidate for cert

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. It was a relatively quiet week at the relist window – just one grant, one denial, one apparent hold, and one new relist.

Brady violations, child abduction, qualified immunity, and confessions of error

The Relist Watch column examines cert petitions that the Supreme Court has “relisted” for its upcoming conference. A short explanation of relists is available here. This week, the Supreme Court started thinning the relist herd.