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How Appealing Weekly Roundup

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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.

“Harvard Loses Court Fight Over Affirmative Action Legal Fees”: Allie Reed of Bloomberg Law recently had this report on a ruling that the U.S. Court of Appeals for the First Circuit issued last Wednesday.

“Parents cannot challenge school gender identity policy, US court rules”: Nate Raymond of Reuters has this report on a ruling that a divided three-judge panel of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Fourth Circuit issued Monday.

“Justice Alito is Wrong: Congress Can and Does Regulate the Supreme Court.” Law professor Michael C. Dorf has this essay online at Justia’s Verdict.

“Catholic school could fire unwed pregnant teacher over religious tenets, N.J. Supreme Court says”: Ted Sherman of The Newark Star-Ledger has this report.

“The Supreme Court is taking a wrecking ball to the wall between church and state; The Court’s Republican majority has ground the Constitution’s establishment clause down to a nub”: Ian Millhiser has this essay online at Vox.

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