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    1. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      It's a THREE-BOX DAY for opinions at #SCOTUS! Decisions coming in ~5 minutes!

      3 replies 20 retweets 19 likes
    2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Sorry, I was not adjusting my cases-remaining count to include last Thursday in my #SCOTUS update this morning. Only 13 cases remaining!

      2 replies 2 retweets 5 likes
    3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      First decision is Taylor v. U.S. Opinion by Alito, affirming the 4th Circuit. 7-1. Thomas dissents. #SCOTUS

      1 reply 4 retweets 0 likes
    4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      #SCOTUS decision in Taylor: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/14-6166_o7jp.pdf …

      1 reply 2 retweets 1 like
    5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Second decision, also by Alito, is in RJR Nabisco v. European Community. 4-3 decision, in part. Sotomayor did not participate. #SCOTUS

      1 reply 7 retweets 1 like
    6. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Ginsburg, Breyer, and Kagan dissent from the judgment, although they join in Parts I, II, and III of Alito's decision. #SCOTUS

      1 reply 5 retweets 1 like
    7. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Here is the RJR Nabisco #SCOTUS decision: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/15-138_5866.pdf …

      1 reply 4 retweets 1 like
    8. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Third decision is in Cuozzo Speed Technologies v. Lee. Opinion by Breyer, affirming the Federal Circuit (rare!). #SCOTUS

      1 reply 7 retweets 3 likes
    9. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Alito, joined by Sotomayor, dissents in part. #SCOTUS

      1 reply 1 retweet 0 likes
    10. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
      Replying to @chrisgeidner

      Here is the #SCOTUS decision in Cuozzo: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/15-446_ihdk.pdf …

      1 reply 3 retweets 2 likes
      Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016

      In a 5-3 decision by Thomas, #SCOTUS allows the evidence in question in Utah v. Strieff to be admitted.

      7:19 AM - 20 Jun 2016
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        2. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Here's the Strieff #SCOTUS decision, which is going to cause heartburn for those wanting to limit police powers: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/14-1373_83i7.pdf …

          2 replies 34 retweets 11 likes
        3. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Final decision today is Encino Motorcars v. Navarro. Opinion by Kennedy, vacating and remanding the 9th Cir. Thomas/Alito dissent. #SCOTUS

          1 reply 4 retweets 0 likes
        4. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Eight cases remain. Still awaiting word on whether a decision day is being added this week. #SCOTUS

          1 reply 11 retweets 3 likes
        5. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          While we wait on news of the next decision day, here is the #SCOTUS decision in Encino Motorcars: http://www.supremecourt.gov/opinions/15pdf/15-415_mlho.pdf …

          1 reply 3 retweets 1 like
        6. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          In Utah v. Strieff, Thomas wrote for himself, the Chief Justice, Kennedy, Breyer, and Alito. #SCOTUSpic.twitter.com/uIJOmLoFgA

          1 reply 12 retweets 5 likes
        7. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Sotomayor's dissent, joined by Ginsburg in part, is heated. After explaining the Utah Sup Ct decision, she writes:pic.twitter.com/ERbNkbqKzW

          3 replies 102 retweets 60 likes
        8. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          More from Sotomayor, joined by Ginsburg:pic.twitter.com/wVMpLXxOEp

          3 replies 36 retweets 16 likes
        9. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          NEXT #SCOTUS DECISION DAY: Thursday. Eight cases remain, incl. affirm action, abortion restrictions, Obama immig action, public corruption.

          1 reply 20 retweets 10 likes
        10. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          BACK TO STRIEFF: Sotomayor, in a section not joined by Ginsburg: "Writing only for myself, and drawing on my professional experiences ..."

          1 reply 11 retweets 8 likes
        11. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Then, Sotomayor GOES IN.

          2 replies 10 retweets 15 likes
        12. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Sotomayor:pic.twitter.com/K8C1gALdC5

          2 replies 140 retweets 127 likes
        13. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Sotomayor: "The talk."pic.twitter.com/QF4fxWQfwy

          4 replies 169 retweets 131 likes
        14. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Justice Sotomayor, writing for herself, concludes:pic.twitter.com/ldMjRyreqm

          2 replies 145 retweets 156 likes
        15. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          "[N]o one can breathe in this atmosphere," NYC native Sotomayor writes, echoing the "I Can't Breathe" protests after Eric Garner's death.

          2 replies 45 retweets 45 likes
        16. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Kagan, joined by Ginsburg, dissenting, is not much more restrained — though written differently:pic.twitter.com/WdW55kK6t9

          1 reply 29 retweets 27 likes
        17. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Then Kagan goes all tort-law-dork and I love it!pic.twitter.com/dYcTPqtHZt

          3 replies 14 retweets 18 likes
        18. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Kagan, joined by RBG, concludes majority "practically invites" unconstitutional stops w/ post-stop warrant checks.pic.twitter.com/fvJyTXZC14

          1 reply 37 retweets 20 likes
        19. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Most interesting thing going on in Strieff is Breyer. Remember that next time y'all yell at me when I question how we characterize him!

          3 replies 6 retweets 16 likes
        20. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          OK, second-most interesting thing. Sotomayor's Part IV is the most interesting thing.

          3 replies 4 retweets 12 likes
        21. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Gotta be a lot of criminal defense lawyers out there wondering if Strieff only would have gotten worse for them if Garland had a vote.

          2 replies 12 retweets 13 likes
        22. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          MY REPORT ON UTAH V. STRIEFF: Supreme Court Weakens Protections Against Unconstitutional Police Stops - https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-weakens-protections-against-unconstitutional-p?utm_term=.uwdP0xGQ1 … #SCOTUS

          6 replies 73 retweets 30 likes
        23. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Factoid re: Breyer's join in Utah v. Strieff at #SCOTUS. https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-weakens-protections-against-unconstitutional-p?utm_term=.ufzqlw8VbN#.qcDav01wml …pic.twitter.com/Fk859f0gcQ

          1 reply 3 retweets 0 likes
        24. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Strieff is the first case since Scalia's death in which the conservatives won in a 5-3 case (here, w/ Breyer).https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-weakens-protections-against-unconstitutional-p?utm_term=.ufzqlw8VbN#.qcDav01wml …

          1 reply 9 retweets 3 likes
        25. Chris Geidner‏Verified account @chrisgeidner 20 Jun 2016
          Replying to @chrisgeidner

          Justice Sonia Sotomayor, dissenting in today's Fourth Amendment #SCOTUS case: https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisgeidner/supreme-court-weakens-protections-against-unconstitutional-p?utm_term=.ufzqlw8VbN#.qcDav01wml …pic.twitter.com/X4gDlxvAFZ

          0 replies 24 retweets 29 likes
        26. End of conversation

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