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Supreme Court calls for answer in sheriff ballot seizure case
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Supreme Court takes on four new cases; conference recap Part I [Updated with issues presented]
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Chief Justice faults federal immigration policies and praises diversity of judges in State of the Judiciary address
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The Doghouse Report looks at pending death penalty litigation in California’s Supreme Court
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Police pursuit immunity, “organic” labeling cases are added to the Supreme Court’s docket [Updated with issues presented]
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Supreme Court calls for answer in sheriff ballot seizure case
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At the Lectern
Supreme Court takes on four new cases; conference recap Part I [Updated with issues presented]
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At the Lectern
Chief Justice faults federal immigration policies and praises diversity of judges in State of the Judiciary address
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At the Lectern
The Doghouse Report looks at pending death penalty litigation in California’s Supreme Court
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At the Lectern
Police pursuit immunity, “organic” labeling cases are added to the Supreme Court’s docket [Updated with issues presented]
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Conference recap Part II
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At the Lectern
Supreme Court takes on four new cases; conference recap Part I [Updated with issues presented]
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At the Lectern
Police pursuit immunity, “organic” labeling cases are added to the Supreme Court’s docket [Updated with issues presented]
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At the Lectern
Supreme Court adds four cases to its docket; conference recap Part I [Updated]
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Supreme Court will consider wage laws’ applicability to a religious organization — Conference recap Part I
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Supreme Court will decide relief-from-default case and won’t return a former Chief Justice’s name to a law school [Updated]
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Supreme Court orders sanctions hearing about DA’s alleged AI briefing — conference recap Part I [Updated]
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No stipulated briefing extensions in the Supreme Court
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Is a Supreme Court amicus brief application ever premature after review is granted?
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Warning to grant-and-hold counsel: lead-case remittitur may be closer than it appears
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“The California Supreme Court’s average time from briefing to oral argument 2023–24”
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The Chief Justice on remote arguments, issue percolation, rescue missions, and opinion length [Updated with photo]
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Supreme Court affirms and also disapproves Court of Appeal decision in wobbler case
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Former Chief Justice talks about inter-branch tensions, gives practice tips, and advocates for raising State Bar dues at bar association program
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