Federal Judiciary

The Week Ahead

By Akin Gump Supreme Court Practice Group

No oral arguments are scheduled and no merits briefs are due this week. Oral arguments will resume April 20. For the April sitting calendar, click here.  (Note that, since the calendar was posted, the case of Al-Marri v. Spagone, 08-368, scheduled for argument the afternoon of April 27, has been dismissed.)

The Justices will hold a private conference on Friday, orders from which could be released that afternoon. To view our list of petitions to watch at Friday?s conference, click here.

Full post as published by SCOTUSBLOG on April 13, 2009 (boomark / email).