Ed.
Note:
A
weekly
roundup
of
just
a
few
items
from
Howard
Bashman’s
How
Appealing
blog,
the
Web’s
first
blog
devoted
to
appellate
litigation.
Check
out
these
stories
and
more
at
How
Appealing.
“Woman
accused
of
being
a
witch
in
Brazil
can
seek
asylum
in
U.S.,
court
rules”: Bob
Egelko
of
The
San
Francisco
Chronicle
has this
report on a
ruling that
the U.S.
Court
of
Appeals
for
the
Ninth
Circuit issued
yesterday.
“Supreme
Court
press
corps
asks
chief
justice
to
live-stream
court’s
opinions”: NPR
has this
report.
“Georgia
high
court
rejects
election
board
rules
for
hand
counts,
inquiries;
Republican-controlled
State
Election
Board
tried
to
alter
ballot-counting
rules
ahead
of
presidential
election”: Mark
Niesse
of
The
Atlanta
Journal-Constitution
has this
report.
“Federal
appeals
court
to
hear
arguments
in
Trump’s
long-shot
effort
to
fight
hush
money
conviction”: John
Fritze
of
CNN
has this
report.
“Muscogee
Nation
Supreme
Court
to
decide
if
Creek
Freedmen
descendants
can
be
citizens”: Alexia
Aston
of
The
Oklahoman
has this
report.
“State
Supreme
Court
strikes
down
2021
abortion
restrictions;
The
challenged
laws
would
have
barred
telemedicine
abortions,
prohibited
procedures
after
20
weeks
and
mandated
the
offer
of
ultrasounds”: Mara
Silvers
of
Montana
Free
Press
has this
report.