WHAT WE'RE READING
The morning read for Wednesday, Jan. 22

on Jan 22, 2025 at 10:15 am

The justices will hear oral arguments in Barnes v. Felix and Cunningham v. Cornell University this morning. Each weekday, we select a short list of news articles and commentary related to the Supreme Court. Here’s the Wednesday morning read:
- Cop kills driver in routine stop. Supreme Court weighs whether it’s justified. (Maureen Groppe, USA Today)
- US Supreme Court weighs police conduct in fatal Houston shooting (Andrew Chung, Reuters)
- Cornell Case May Be Bellwether For ERISA Transaction Claims (Kellie Mejdrich, Law360)
- Supreme Court Questions Prosecutors’ Focus on Sex in Capital Case (Adam Liptak, The New York Times)
- The Online Porn Free-for-All Is Coming to an End (Marc Novicoff, The Atlantic)