How Appealing Weekly Roundup

The week in appellate news.

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Ed. Note: A weekly roundup of just a few items from Howard Bashman’s How Appealing blog, the Web’s first blog devoted to appellate litigation. Check out these stories and more at How Appealing.

“Pennsylvania Tied Vote Decided By Drawing of Lots after Court Ruling that Undated But Timely-Arriving Mail Ballots Had to Be Counted under the Materiality Provision of the Civil Rights Act”: Rick Hasen has this post at his “Election Law Blog.”

“A MAGA court in New Orleans is shaping the Supreme Court’s agenda; The Fifth Circuit Court of Appeals makes SCOTUS look moderate by comparison”: Steven Mazie will have this article (subscription required for full access) in the next print edition of The Economist.

“Texas Booksellers Warn Fifth Circuit on Sex-Content Rating Law; Texas law requires sellers to rate sex content of books in schools; State argues case was brought too early”: Jacqueline Thomsen of Bloomberg Law has this report.

“A Rando Trump Judge Just Blew a Giant Hole in the Voting Rights Act; In a shocking decision, Judge David Stras joined with fellow GOP appointee Raymond Gruender to make the VRA virtually unenforceable in seven states”: Elie Mystal has this essay online at The Nation.

“Judgment Preservation Insurance and the Federal Circuit”: Jonathan Stroud and Sam Korte have this guest post at the “Patently-O” blog.

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