NYTimes Coverage of the 2004 term of the Supreme Court

The End of a Long Running Natural Court New York Times, 10 July
Greenhouse's Review of a "Centerist" Term New York Times, 4 July
Graphic of Major Cases and Justices' Votes New York Times, 3 July
Court to Hear "Actual Innocence" DNA, Abortion Protest Cases New York Times, 29 June
Mixed Decision on 10 Commandments ... Breyer the Key New York Times, 28 June
Reaction to 10C Decision varies New York Times, 28 June
"Poor Joshua" Redux... No Action in Restraining Order Case New York Times, 28 June
Cable Companies Win Access Battle New York Times, 28 June
File-Sharing Companies Can be Suit Targets New York Times, 28 June
Justices Deny Cert. to Source Shield Claims New York Times, 28 June
Exxon and Irrigation New York Times, 24 June
Private Property, Public Use, and Economic Redevelopment New York Times, 24 June
Rolling into the End of the Term New York Times, 21 June
Counsel in Capital Cases New York Times, 21 June
Justices Underscore Equality Concerns in Jury Selection New York Times, 14 June
Endangered Species Act Not Extinct New York Times, 14 June
The Rehnquist Court's Mixed Federalism Legacy New York Times, 12 June
Supremes Hold ADA Applies to Foreign Cruise Ships New York Times, 7 June
Court Allows Feds to Ban Medical Marijuana New York Times, 7 June
SC Upholds Federal Law Requiring Accommodation of Religious Practices in Prisons New York Times, 31 May
Supremes Reverse Enron Conviction New York Times, 31 May
No Decision on Substance of Medellín Appeal New York Times,24 May
Beef Advertising and Shackling Defendants New York Times, 24 May
Supremes to Take Up Abortion: Parental Notification on Tap New York Times, 24 May
Court to Hear Another Eleventh Amendment Case New York Times, 17 May
SCt Holds 21st Doesn't Trump Commerce: Pop the Corks! New York Times, 17 May
Supremes Ask... Will Tell New York Times, 3 May
Anderson Poised to Prevail before the S.Ct. New York Times, 28 April
Fed. Law not Bar Farmers from Suing Pesticide Manufacturers New York Times, 28 April
S.Ct. Narrows Application of Firearm Law New York Times, 27 April
Court to Hear Case Involving Death Phase of Murder Trial New York Times, 26 April
SC Protects Securities Firms from Investor Suits New York Times, 20 April
Supremes to Hear Drug and Religion Case New York Times, 19 April
SC Denies cert to Drug Sniffing Dogs Case New York Times, 5 April
SC Protect IRAs from Bankruptcy Proceedings New York Times, 5 April
Court Extends Title IX to Cover Retaliatory Firing New York Times, 30 March
Souter, iPods, File Sharing, and the Supremes New York Times, 30 March
Death Penalty, World Court, International Law, Treaties and the Ct. New York Times, 29 March
Rehnquist Returns and the Court Goes About Its Business New York Times, 22 March
Court Hears Religion in Prisons Case New York Times, 22 March
Oral Arguments on Police Obligations Under Restraining Orders New York Times, 22 March
ADA Application to Cruise Lines New York Times, 21 March
Tax Court Secrecy Struck Down New York Times, 8 March
More on Sentencing, Juveniles New York Times, 8 March
Spies May "Come Out of the Water," but They Can't Sue New York Times, 3 March
More on Orals in the Ten Commandment Cases New York Times, 3 March
Orals in the Ten Commandment Cases Legal Times, 2 March
Juvenile Death Penalty Decision... Future of Capital Punishment New York Times, 2 March
Supreme Court Strikes Down Execution of Those Under 18 Years Old New York Times, 2 March
Supreme Court Strikes Down Execution of Those Under 18 Years Old Legal Times, 1 March
Justices Hear ADA case: Application to Foreign Ships in U.S. Harbors New York Times, 1 March
Justices to Hear 10 Commandments on State Grounds case New York Times, 28 February
Justices Hold California Prison Segregation "Suspect" New York Times, 24 February
Justices Hear Two Takings Clause Cases New York Times, 23 February
Supreme Court Accepts Oregon Assisted Suicide Case New York Times, 23 February
Court Finds Drug Sniffs During Traffic Stops Constitutional New York Times, 25 January
Supremes Hold Court Awards are Taxable New York Times, 25 January
Supremes Consider State Role in Party Primaries New York Times, 20 January
Reactions to the Sentencing Decision New York Times, 13 January
Supremes Strike Down Federal Sentencing Requirements New York Times, 13 January
Court Rejects Open-Ended Detention of Aliens New York Times, 13 January
Court Rules on Conspiracy Conviction New York Times, 12 January
Justices Pass on Gay Adoption Case New York Times, 10 January
Court to Hear Arthur Anderson Case New York Times, 11 January
Attorney Can Concede Client's Guilt Consistent with Sixth Amend New York Times, 13 December
Copyrights and Music File Sharing New York Times, 12 December
Capital Punishment and Foreign Nationals New York Times, 12 December
Beef and the Freedom of Expression New York Times, 10 December
Wine and the "Silent" Commerce Clause New York Times, 8 December
Race and Juries New York Times, 7 December
Cable TV and the Internet New York Times, 5 December
IRAs and Bankruptcy New York Times, 3 December
Title IX and Retaliatory Firings before the Court New York Times, 1 December
Supremes Hear Medical Marijuana Case New York Times, 30 November
Supremes Overturn Another Texas Death Penalty New York Times, 16 November
Drunk Driving Conviction Insufficient for Deportation New York Times, 10 November
Supreme Court Denies Cert. to Cases Dealing with Felons Voting New York Times, 9 November
Race-Based Assignment of Jail Cells New York Times, 4 November
Court to Hear Police Protection Case New York Times, 2 November
Texas Redistricting and a New Capital (Defendant Shackled) Case New York Times, 19 October
Oral Arguments on Execution of Juveniles New York Times, 14 October
SC Grants Review to a Second Property Rights Case New York Times, 13 October
SC to Hear Ten Commandments on Governmental Property Case MSNBC, 12 October
New York Times, 13 October
Arguments in Sentencing Case New York Times, 5 October
Overview of 2004 Term of the Court MSNBC, 4 October
Here Come Da Judge(s) ... the S.Ct. Begins Its 2004 Term New York Times, 4 October
Justices Add Property Rights, Elections, and Speech Cases New York Times, 29 September
Justices to Ponder Sentencing Decisions (Again) New York Times, 3 August

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