Federal Judiciary

The Week Ahead

By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group

On Monday, the Court is expected to release at least one opinion, as well as orders from the Justices? private conference last Thursday. In addition, the Court is expected to release the argument calendar for the October sitting next term.

On Thursday, the Court is expected to at least one opinion, after which they are scheduled to hold a private conference, orders from which are expected to be issued the following Monday, June 16. To view our list of petitions to watch at Thursday?s conference, click here.

Petitioners’ merits briefs are due Monday in United States v. Hayes (07-608), and Tuesday in Bartlett v. Strickland (07-689) and Ysura v. Pocatello Education Association (07-869). The respondent’s merits brief is due Wednesday in Altria Group v. Good (07-562).

Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on June 08, 2008 (boomark / email).