On Tuesday, Justice Sonia Sotomayor denied a bid by an Ecuadorian national to stave off his extradition to that country to face sexual abuse charges. One day earlier, the full court – over a dissent ...

Speaking to the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Sixth Circuit's Judicial Conference, Justice Brett Kavanaugh suggests that the "interim docket" is a better label for the Supreme Court's docket of ...

In today's New York Times, Adam Liptak reports on the emerging debate among commentators and Supreme Court justices about what to call the Supreme Court's docket of requests for emergency or interim ...

Judges Vexed by Supreme Court 'Shadow Docket' Rulings in Trump Cases By Jan Wolfe and Nate Raymond (Reuters) -An extraordinary spat is occurring within the U.S. judiciary concerning a flurry of ...

Critics call the expedited rulings, which have become routine in the second Trump administration, the “shadow docket.” The justices have other ideas. By Adam Liptak Reporting from Washington About a ...

Trump has tested the limits of US presidential powers He has won most of the cases decided on emergency basis Court has backed Trump at least in part in 21 of 23 cases It has taken six different paths ...

Shadow docket cases decided on an expedited basis Rulings typically do not explain legal reasoning Trump appointee Gorsuch takes aim at three judges Court favors Trump in most shadow docket cases Sept ...