LIVE NOW: Supreme Court Oral Arguments on 3 Major Sentence Reduction Cases

The U.S. Supreme Court holds oral arguments at 10 a.m. ET on Nov. 12 on the following three major sentence-reduction cases:

1. Fernandez v. United States (24-556): Can “extraordinary reasons” vacate sentences? SCOTUS oral argument highlights.
2. Rutherford v. United States (24-820, consolidated with Carter): First Step Act disparities for sentence reductions? Supreme Court argument.
3. Ames v. United States (99-5716, on reargument): Limits on compassionate release after 25 years? SCOTUS sentence reduction debate.