Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas has expressed a willingness to reconsider established legal precedents, questioning the ...

In early December, the Supreme Court will hear oral arguments in cases asking the justices to overrule two longstanding precedents – Humphrey’s Executor v. United States, a 1935 decision upholding a ...

The main focus of the 26th and 27th amendments — for all the wide-ranging havoc they have brought and will bring to the judiciary — leaves 98pc of cases and 98pc of the litigant public untouched.

Even with a six-justice conservative majority, the Roberts Court has not (yet) increased the rate at which it overturns precedents. Given the rash of recent decisions overturning prominent precedents, ...

The First District Court of Appeal recently struck down a Florida law that prohibited people from openly carrying firearms in public. The court ...

Editor's Note: This is a part of YourTango's Opinion section where individual authors can provide varying perspectives for wide-ranging political, social, and personal commentary on issues. Has anyone ...

Sometimes you fall headlong into a chorus you thought you knew by heart—only to discover the bridge is where all the action is. For ...

The Court will likely find standing in Bost to avoid the "nightmare scenario" of cancelling votes after they are cast. Yesterday I wrote about Paul Clement's "Article III of the Deal" in Bost v.

Kim Davis is pressing the Supreme Court to overturn its 2015 ruling in Obergefell v. Hodges that recognized same-sex marriage rights. In support of her long-shot, likely doomed effort, the former ...