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The Crossover Term: Weekly Recap

Cases and Controversies

English - June 04, 2019 22:49 - 19 minutes - ★★★★ - 134 ratings
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The justices issued four new opinions in argued cases June 3, including yet another 5-4 decision with an nontraditional lineup.
Last week, it was Clarence Thomas crossing over to join the liberals in a 5-4 class action decision. The week before that, it was Neil Gorsuch in a tribal matter. And the week before that, Brett Kavanaugh handed the liberals a victory in a divided antitrust suit.
This week, it's Ruth Bader Ginsburg's turn. Bloomberg Law breaks down the 5-4 sentencing case in which she joined four of her conservative colleges, as well as the other three cases.
Countdown: There have been 42 cases decided so far this term with 27 more to go.
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The justices issued four new opinions in argued cases June 3, including yet another 5-4 decision with an nontraditional lineup.

Last week, it was Clarence Thomas crossing over to join the liberals in a 5-4 class action decision. The week before that, it was Neil Gorsuch in a tribal matter. And the week before that, Brett Kavanaugh handed the liberals a victory in a divided antitrust suit.

This week, it's Ruth Bader Ginsburg's turn. Bloomberg Law breaks down the 5-4 sentencing case in which she joined four of her conservative colleges, as well as the other three cases.

Countdown: There have been 42 cases decided so far this term with 27 more to go.

Listen and subscribe to Cases and Controversies from your mobile device:

Via Apple Podcasts |Via Stitcher |Via Overcast|Via Spotify