The Court is scheduled to hold a two-day conference on Monday and Tuesday. Any petitions granted or cases resolved should be noted on this Friday’s regular order list.

Articles from the Past Week

• Order List for October 3, 2008. The Court denied oral argument time to the legislators who filed an amicus brief in the Entergy case being argued next week.

• Evidence Prof Weighs in on Reliance Steel. Should the Court have applied the “invited error” rule differently?

• Tracking Briefing Requests with DocketDB. As you’ll notice in the left-hand sidebar, the blog now tracks new briefing requests automatically, and you can subscribe in your own RSS reader.