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.
“Start
of
indicted
Supreme
Court
judge
Hantz
Marconi’s
trial
delayed”: Paul
Feely
of
The
New
Hampshire
Union
Leader
has this
report.
“Gov.
Laura
Kelly
selects
Leawood
attorney
to
fill
vacancy
on
Kansas
Supreme
Court;
Democratic
governor
makes
fourth
appointment
to
the
state’s
highest
court”: Tim
Carpenter
of
Kansas
Reflector
has this
report.
“DOJ
tells
judge
it
will
ask
Supreme
Court
to
quickly
rule
on
constitutionality
of
Trump’s
birthright
citizenship
order”: Devan
Cole
of
CNN
has this
report.
“Trump
Asks
Supreme
Court
to
Lift
Restrictions
on
L.A.
Immigration
Stops;
A
lower
court
had
ordered
agents
not
to
make
indiscriminate
stops
relying
on
factors
like
race
or
speaking
Spanish”: Adam
Liptak
of
The
New
York
Times
has this
report.
“Sixth
Circuit
says
Second
Amendment
doesn’t
cover
machine
guns;
An
appellate
panel
in
Cincinnati
upheld
a
man’s
conviction
for
owning
a
machine
gun
and
limited
the
protections
of
the
Second
Amendment
in
the
process”: Destiny
DeVooght
of
Courthouse
News
Service
has this
report.
“This
Is
No
Way
to
Run
a
Country”: Online
at
The
New
York
Times,
columnist
David
French
has an
essay that
begins,
“Have
you
ever
written
words
that
you
thought
might
get
you
killed?
Have
you
ever
written
words
that
you
worry
might
get
someone
you
love
killed?
That’s
the
reality
that
federal
judges
are
facing
across
the
nation.”