SupremeCourt to take up the case, saying the Alaska SupremeCourt incorrectly emphasized the gravity of the offense, as opposed to the actual conduct of the defendant.
SupremeCourt Justice Elena Kagan said on July 14 that leaks of confidential court deliberations endanger the justices and undermine the public trust that the court needs to function properly.
That decision was rejected by a lower court but could reach the SupremeCourt for further litigation.
In June, the SupremeCourt also voted to uphold tariffs that Trump had imposed on China during his first term.
It is unclear when the SupremeCourt will consider the new petition. The court is in recess for the summer and will resume hearing oral arguments in October.
That move was rejected by a lower court but could reach the SupremeCourt for further litigation.
In June, the SupremeCourt also voted to uphold tariffs that Trump had imposed on China during his first term.
Parties have 25 days to file a petition for rehearing after the SupremeCourt issues a decision, but the court rarely rehears a case decided on the merits.
The last time the court granted a rehearing was in 1956 in Reid v.
SupremeCourt at 2 p.m. ET on July 14.
Witnesses:
The Honorable Amy Coney Barrett, Associate Justice, SupremeCourt
The Honorable Elena Kagan, Associate Justice, SupremeCourt
The Constitutional Court is separate from the SupremeCourt and can, in some instances, overrule or revoke SupremeCourt verdicts if they are deemed unconstitutional.
President Donald Trump has asked the SupremeCourt to reconsider its refusal to hear his appeal of the $5 million judgment awarded to writer E. Jean Carroll.
The SupremeCourt unanimously (9–0) agreed that the estate should be paid because he was wrongly fired. In doing so, the court believed that it was restraining the presidency.
SupremeCourt justices on July 2 denied a request from former Fox News reporter Catherine Herridge to stay lower court rulings in a case involving at least one secret source.
The lawsuits are expected to continue in the lower courts, but they may return to the SupremeCourt again in the future.
Reuters contributed to this report.
She also pointed to a landmark SupremeCourt decision known as Humphrey's Executor v. United States.
In that case, the SupremeCourt said that former President Franklin Delano Roosevelt wrongly fired another commissioner.
SupremeCourt decisions.
Sherrill's office said the signing makes New Jersey the first state to enact voting rights legislation following the court's April decision in Louisiana v.
SupremeCourt rejected a request to uphold President Donald Trump’s firing of Shira Perlmutter, the director of the U.S. Copyright Office.
The court did not explain the reasons behind its June 30 order in Blanche v.
Four SupremeCourt justices in 2025 reaped hundreds of thousands of dollars from books, on top of their regular salaries, according to disclosures released on June 29.
SupremeCourt of Canada nominee Glenn Joyal faced hours of questions from parliamentarians on June 29, outlining his views on legal issues and the role of the country's top court.
The SupremeCourt reversed the judgment of the Sixth Circuit, sending the case back to that appeals court for further proceedings consistent with the Supreme Court’s opinion.