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Explaining The 'Unusual Route' Texas Took To Bring Its Election Lawsuit To The Supreme Court
GBH legal analyst Daniel Medwed says the Texas attorney general skipped the usual steps to reach the nation's highest court. -
Prosecutor Removed In Case Involving Couple Who Brandished Guns At BLM Protesters
A judge in St. Louis ruled that in sending fundraising emails seeking re-election, Circuit Attorney Kim Gardner raised jeopardized Mark McCloskey's right to a fair trial. -
Supreme Court Says Muslim Men Can Sue FBI Agents In No-Fly List Case
The case – Tanzin v Tanvir — involved three Muslim men who said their religious-freedom rights were violated when FBI agents tried to use the no-fly list to force them into becoming informants. -
SJC: Baker’s Emergency Orders Are Justified
The Supreme Judicial Court upheld the Baker administration's emergency actions, concluding that the governor was within his rights to order widespread closures. -
Wendlandt Becomes Second SJC Justice Sworn In This Week
Wendlandt is the first Hispanic judge to serve on the Supreme Judicial Court. -
Mass. SJC Takes On Facebook Data Sharing Case
The hearing comes two years after news of the Cambridge Analytica scandal broke and Attorney General Maura Healey launched her investigation into how Facebook handled user data. -
Gov. Baker's SJC Nominees Indicate 'Evolution, Not Revolution' In State's Highest Court
GBH News legal analyst Daniel Medwed says Governor Baker's picks to fill seats in the SJC reflect his more moderate ideological approach. -
Local News: Adapting To All-Remote Learning, COVID Cases Spike In State, And Massachusetts' Most Diverse High Court
These stories and more in the Under the Radar Local News Roundtable. -
With Unanimous Vote, Budd Makes History As SJC Chief
The council voted 7-0 to confirm Budd, who has been a member of the judiciary for 11 years. -
GBH News Legal Analyst On New SJC Pick: 'One Of The Kindest And Fairest Judges In The Whole Commonwealth'
Northeastern Law Professor and GBH News Legal Analyst Daniel Medwed discusses Judge Serge Georges.