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Kagan Urges Caution in Supreme Court Use of ‘Shadow Docket’ (1)
Supreme Court Justice Elena Kagan called on her colleagues to exercise caution when issuing emergency orders in legal challenges without explaining their reasoning, a day after she sharply criticized the use of the shadow docket in a dissent.
Dissenting Democratic-appointed justices complained that the majority "all but overturned" a 90-year-old precedent on the ...
Experts weigh in on the Supreme Court’s emergency docket, unanimous decisions, birthright citizenship, retirements and more ...
The Trump administration often prevails in cases on the Supreme Court's emergency docket. The opinion-less decisions in these "shadow docket" cases create questions about the resulting policy.
On Tuesday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied a bid by an Ecuadorian national to stave off his extradition to that country to ...
The Supreme Court’s concessions to President Trump have reignited complaints about the secrecy of shadow docket rulings.
Supreme Court Justices Clarence Thomas, Samuel Alito and Neil Gorsuch dissented Thursday from the court’s decision to halt an ...
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When the justices rule without offering a rationale, we can't know if they are following the law or just exercising power.
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