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Bodett et al v. G6 Hospitality LLC et al (filed 6/9/25)
U.S. District Court for the Southern District of New York
Trump Administration Poised to Ramp Up Deportations to Distant Countries
The New York Times, July 13, 2025
Eight men sent by the United States to South Sudan could presage a new approach to Trump-era deportations, even as critics say the practice could amount to “enforced disappearance.”
Trump’s Birthright Citizenship Ban Faces New Peril: Class Actions
The New York Times, July 12, 2025
In last month’s decision limiting one judicial tool, universal injunctions, the court seemed to invite lower courts to use class actions as an alternative.
Supreme Court Insists on Reams of Paper for Case Briefs in Digital Age
The New York Times, July 7, 2025
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 Critics call the process outdated and wasteful.
Supreme Court agrees to hear cases on transgender athletes
SCOTUSblog, July 3, 2025
Just over two weeks after the Supreme Court upheld Tennessee’s ban on the use of puberty blockers and hormone therapy for transgender minors, the justices agreed to take up another…
Notes on the Opinions in Trump v. CASA, Inc.
Justia's Verdict, July 3, 2025
Touro University, Jacob D. Fuchsberg Law Center professor Rodger Citron discusses the Supreme Court’s 6-3 decision in Trump v. CASA, Inc., in which the Court limited federal district courts’ authority to issue universal injunctions that block enforcement of executive orders nationwide. Professor Citron describes the various opinions written by the justices and argues that the Court’s formalist approach, which restricts courts’ ability to check illegal executive actions while creating a two-track system where only active litigants receive constitutional protections, represents a dangerous refusal to consider the real-world consequences during a period of unprecedented assertions of executive power.
Summer Order Lists
Supreme Court of the United States, June 30, 2025