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  1. Husband of retired Supreme Court justice Sandra Day O'Connor dies - http://bit.ly/3uvqQZ
  2. Supreme Court refuses to stop Tuesday's scheduled execution of DC sniper John Allen Muhammad - http://bit.ly/46i0CS
  3. Also on Monday: Justices will hear arguments on whether it's cruel and unusual punishment to sentence juveniles to prison for life. J.H.
  4. Lower courts say patents can only be given to people who invent something tied to a machine or that transforms something. J.H. (2/2)
  5. On Monday, justices will hear arguments over whether inventors can patent ideas. J.H. (1/2)
  6. The announcement won't come until Monday, but the earliest any new cases can be argued is February. J.H. (2/2)
  7. The Supreme Court meets behind closed doors today to decide on more cases to hear arguments on in 2010. J.H. (1/2)
  8. Politicians make non-cash bets all the time. Philadelphia mayor's now has to paint the interior of a NYC school wearing a Yankee uniform. JH
  9. @ProtectedVoid Congress has banned most sports gambling. That wouldn't stop betting of things like cheesesteaks or Nathan's hot dogs... JH
  10. The rookie has bragging rights: Sotomayor's Yankees won the World Series over Alito's Phillies. Don't know if they bet anything, though. JH
  11. Supreme Court worries about chilling prosecutions if they allow prosecutors to be sued - http://bit.ly/3dxQYN
  12. Justices Alito, Sotomayor at odds over the World Series - http://bit.ly/3i4Gm2
  13. Court papers filed in DC sniper's attempt to have U.S. Supreme Court stop his execution -- http://bit.ly/4Fcxpe
  14. More on sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad: Key events in the shooting spree and trials (AP) - http://bit.ly/3NKR4j
  15. Sniper mastermind John Allen Muhammad's attorneys plan to appeal execution to U.S. Supreme Court - http://bit.ly/1UnWk3
  16. One of the most loquacious SCOTUS justices found himself a little muffled today. Stephen Breyer says he has laryngitis. J.H.
  17. > @unclematt No. Ginsburg showed up in court on Oct. 19, a little more than four days after an overnight hospital stay. J.H.
  18. RT @unclematt Was today Justice #Ginsburg's first day back since last month's hospitalization?
  19. Even the Supreme Court gets confused about daylight saving time. Courtroom clocks were about four hours off this a.m. J.H.
  20. Several Supreme Court justices seem unwilling to get involved in fight over mutual fund fees -- http://bit.ly/NSjg0