Medical equipment is cleaned sterilized at a Women’s Clinic in the U.S. REUTERS/Evelyn Hockstein/File Photo
Arizona’s top court revived a law dating to 1864 on Tuesday that bans abortion in virtually all instances. Read more.
The Arizona Supreme Court ruled4-2 in favor of an anti-abortion obstetrician and a county prosecutor who sought to enforce the law after the state’s Democratic attorney general had declined to do so. Read the ruling.
Yale and Stanford have retained their shared perch atop U.S. News & World Report‘s influential law school rankings released on Tuesday, in a rankings cycle that resulted in relatively few changes among the T-14 schools but significant movement further down the list. Check out the list here.
If you pay attention to Supreme Court litigation, you know that not all circuit splits are created equal. Some merit the justices’ attention. Many others do not. Stanford professor Joseph Grundfest has come up with what he says is a quantitative way to measure the significance of circuit splits. He lays it out in a brief urging the Supreme Court to grant Nvidia’s petition in a shareholder class action. Alison Frankel has the story.