I started writing up a quick rundown/crib sheet of Supreme Court decisions in June of 2023 and am told readers found this helpful, so “The Skinny on SCOTUS” is returning.
While the 2022 term proved a somewhat “quieter” year at the Court following the Dobbs furor in the 2021 term — the terms start in October of each year and run through September of the following year, but the big ticket decisions tend to be handed down in late Spring — the 2023 term looks to be fairly consequential. There are anticipated decisions affecting elections, former President Trump’s immunity defense, the scope of the regulatory state, the intersection between Big Tech censorship and the First Amendment, the prosecution of J6 defendants, and more. So there is/will be a lot of ground to cover.
There have already been 16 decisions handed down in the 2023 term, so we have a bit of catching up to do. To…
