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Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.
“Accidents, Lax Rules and Abortion Laws Now Imperil Fertility Industry; Fertility clinics are routinely sued by patients for errors that destroy embryos, as happened in Alabama; An effort to define them legally as ‘unborn children’ has raised the stakes”: Azeen Ghorayshi and Sarah Kliff of The New York Times have this report.
“Hawaii’s Butterfly Knife Ban Will Get Full Ninth Circuit Review; Vacated opinion said ban wasn’t consistent with tradition; Majority of active judges voted to rehear knife case”: Ufonobong Umanah of Bloomberg Law has this report (subscription required for full access) on an order granting rehearing en banc that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Ninth Circuit issued today.
“Judge criticizes US Supreme Court’s reliance on historical ‘tradition’; Judge Kevin Newsom warns of risks of citing ‘tradition’ to justify rulings; Judge cites abortion, gun rights and standing cases as examples”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report.
“Let’s Unpack the Latest Islamophobic Smear of Biden Judicial Nominee Adeel Mangi; A right-wing attack ad on Third Circuit nominee Adeel Mangi says he has ‘refused’ to condemn terrorism; Let’s check the record of what actually happened!” Madiba K. Dennie has this post at Balls and Strikes.
“Justices order vigorous enforcement of choice-of-law clauses in maritime insurance contracts”: Ronald Mann has this post at “SCOTUSblog.”
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