The Latest Breaking News from Sotomayor

Justice Barrett has produced two majority opinions before most of her colleagues have produced one.

With good reason, Justices Sotomayor and Kagan do not join Maskless Neil's dissent.

New York City erects an expansive "sensitive" place in Midtown Manhattan.

As (yet another) Texas v. U.S. slides from the shadow docket to the rocket docket

Like the Constitution itself, Casey's precedent on precedent is dead.

A famous line from NFIB v. Sebelius shows up in U.S. v. Taylor

This past term, the Court only issued 58 signed opinions. As low as that number is, it was made even lower by DIGs. The Supreme Court dismissed as improvidently granted two cases: United States v. Texas was DIG'd. Justice Sotomayor dissented from the DIG. Arizona v. San Francisco was DIG'd.…

During the October 2021 Term, each Justices authored between five and eight majority opinions. The Chief assigned himself the most majority opinions (8) and Justice Kavanaugh had the fewest (5). Justice Kavanaugh wrote the most concurring opinions with 8. Indeed, Kavanaugh beat Thomas and Alito, who each had 7. Five…

On June 18, 2021, I wrote, "We don't have a 6-3 Conservative Court. We have a 3-3-3 Court." I'm not sure if I was the first person to coin the phrase 3-3-3 Court, but I was one of the first. And I elaborated on this theme in a Newsweek column,…