This week at the Court
on Jan 18, 2015 at 12:01 am
On Monday the Court was closed in observance of the federal holiday.
On Tuesday the Court issued additional orders from its January 16 Conference. No new cases were granted and there were no new CVSG’s. Last Friday the Court released an initial set of orders from the January 16 Conference granting all four same-sex marriage petitions and four other petitions. Lyle’s post on those orders is here. The Court also issued two opinions on Tuesday, Holt v. Hobbs and Teva Pharmaceuticals USA v. Sandoz. On Wednesday the Court issued three opinions: Gelboim v. Bank of America Corp., Hana Financial, Inc. v. Hana Bank, and Department of Homeland Security v. MacLean.
This is the second week of the January sitting; the Justices are scheduled to hear oral arguments in four cases. On Friday the Justices will meet for their January 23 Conference.