Author: Robert Barnes

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Ina pair of liability cases, the justices said families of terrorism victims had not shown the companies “aided and abetted” attacks on their loved ones.

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The Supreme Court turned down a request to put on hold laws banning AR-15-style weapons and large ammunition magazines.

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South Carolina is attempting to reinstate a Republican congressional redistricting plan that a lower court rejected as a “stark racial gerrymander.”

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The Post is following key cases that the Supreme Court will decide on 2023. Here are the major decisions the court is expected to rule on and why they matter.

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Joseph Percoco took payments and called state officials while working on the New York governor’s reelection campaign, not in his administration.

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Proposition 12 bans selling products derived from sows that don’t have at least 24 square feet of space and the ability to stand up and turn around in their pens.

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The state’s Republican attorney general said prosecutorial misconduct in the case would make putting Richard Glossip to death at this time “unthinkable.”

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Conservatives have long wanted to overturn the Chevron doctrine, which tells judges to defer to federal agencies when interpreting ambiguous federal laws.

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The leak of the Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization draft opinion rocked the Supreme Court and its tradition of secrecy involving unreleased opinions.