As
he noted at oral argument, the point of a treaty is to «freeze in time certain rights» and «ensure their existence in perpetuity.»
Not exact matches
Typical practice is to release transcripts the day of
argument and audio the Friday after
oral argument, Case Western Reserve University School of Law professor Jonathan Adler
noted at the Volokh Conspiracy.
He
notes that
at the
oral argument of the case, one of the plaintiffs» lawyers proudly described himself as a «bounty hunter,» to which the court in its opinion remarked, «We will have more to say about exactly who Proposition 65 was created for later, but it wasn't bounty hunters.»
It was Alito's first written opinion this term, Kimberly Atkins
at DC Dicta
notes, adding, «The decision was not entirely surprising, given the comments from the justices during
oral arguments in the case.»
As Linda Greenhouse and others have
noted, CJ Roberts» vote is perhaps the biggest SCOTUS - watcher aspect of Cunningham, especially given his apparent hostility to Apprendi expressed
at the Cunningham
oral argument and Jeff Rosen's recent article in the Atlantic Monthly about CJ Roberts» eagerness for greater consensus.
Shullman analyzed
oral arguments in ten cases
at the United States Supreme Court,
noting each question asked by the Justices and assigning a score from one to five to each depending on how helpful or hostile she considered the question to be.