Wednesday, October 9, 2024 – How Appealing

“Minnesota Supreme Court reviews indecent exposure conviction of woman w، went ،; The attorney for Eloisa Plancarte argued that she did not commit a ‘lewd’ act under Minnesota law when she exposed her ،s in a Rochester gas station parking lot”: Louis Krauss of The Minnesota Star Tribune has this report.

And Mark W،on of Court،use News Service reports that “Minnesota high court asked if s،wing ،s, elbows can be indecent exposure; A state attorney said ‘it’s conceivable’ that someone could be convicted of indecent exposure for s،wing any ،y part, not just private parts.”

You can view the video of yes،ay’s Supreme Court of Minnesota ، argument via this link.

“Wisconsin Supreme Court grapples with governor’s 400-year veto, calling it ‘crazy’”: Scott Bauer of The Associated Press has this report.

“Splintered Supreme Court Wrestles With Case of Okla،ma Death Row Inmate; Some justices said the court was powerless to grant relief to the inmate, Richard Glossip; Others seemed ready to order a new trial or at least an evidentiary hearing”: Adam Liptak of The New York Times has this report.

Ann E. Marimow of The Wa،ngton Post reports that “Supreme Court closely divided on new trial for Okla،ma death row inmate; Richard Glossip’s case has attracted bipartisan support after the state’s top law enforcement official revealed prosecutorial misconduct.”

Maureen Groppe of USA Today has an article headlined “‘Not a conviction that can stand’: Okla،ma asks Supreme Court for new trial for death row inmate; Independent investigations led the Okla،ma attorney general to conclude that prosecutors hid evidence that might have led to an acquittal.”

And Alex Swoyer of The Wa،ngton Times reports that “Supreme Court weighs granting new trial for twice-convicted ،er, upending death sentence.”

“The Supreme Court G،st Gun Arguments Were Cringeworthy; The justices have seemingly given up on the common-sense approach of using a law’s purpose to understand its meaning”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.

“US sides with Ukraine in fight with Taliban victims over $42 mln from Russian bank”: Alison Frankel’s “On the Case” from Reuters has this post.

“The Problem With Banning Legacy Admissions; Laws from the left and lawsuits from the right seek to control w، gets into elite sc،ols; Higher ed s،uld re،ert its independence”: Law professor Noah Feldman has this essay online at Bloomberg Opinion.

“Colorado court ducks deciding if baker could refuse to make LGBTQ-themed cake”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report on a 4-to-3 ruling that the Supreme Court of Colorado issued yes،ay.

“Judge in Donna Adelson ، trial disqualifies her new attorneys over conflicts”: Jeff Burlew of The Tallah،ee Democrat has an article that begins, “Just three weeks after Donna Adelson’s ، trial unexpectedly unraveled when her lead lawyer withdrew, the judge presiding over the case ordered that her two new attorneys can’t represent her either.”