Supreme Court Customs Face Fresh Scrutiny as 2026 Term Approaches

By Stephen Wermiel · SCOTUSblog · 2026-09-24

According to SCOTUSblog, the informal traditions governing how the high court selects its docket remain central to judicial operations despite lacking any basis in federal law. As the justices prepare for their October session, the reliance on the century-old rule of four highlig

According to SCOTUSblog, the informal traditions governing how the high court selects its docket remain central to judicial operations despite lacking any basis in federal law. As the justices prepare for their October session, the reliance on the century-old rule of four highlig