Findlaw's Writ Discussion of Ten Commandments Cases Before the Supreme Court: "
Marci Hamilton: Two Important Establishment Clause Issues The Supreme Court Will Decide This Term, Relating to The Ten Commandments and a Key Federal Statute"
Update on Adams County/Ohio Valley School Board v. Berry Baker, et al.: The Adams County case before the supreme court is
Docket No. 04-65. The Petition for Writ of Certiorari in that case can be found
here. As the case was distributed for conference of October 29, 2004, it is likely that we will hear a decision on cert. on November 1.
Delay in Everett, Washington: From the Seattle Post-Intelligencer, news that the federal judge who previously said he would rule within three weeks will now wait until the Supreme Court's rulings in the cases before it.
Federal judge in Seattle delays Ten Commandments ruling
News from Everett, Washington: In a 10C case that has been brewing out there, a federal judge has said that he will rule within three weeks. That report
here.
Supreme Court Certiorari Granted in Two 10 Commandments Cases, Denied in One: The AP reports
here, SCOTUSBlog reports
here, and How Appealing reports
here.
Update: The Supreme Court's order list for today can be found
here.