Welcome back to Counting to 5, a podcast about the United States Supreme Court.

In this episode, I review four new opinions in argued cases and several significant new orders, and I preview the five cases that the Court will hear in the second week of its February 2018 oral argument session.

Show Notes

Death Penalty Stay Applications:

Eric Scott Branch:

Thomas Whitaker:

Doyle Hamm:

Orders List:

Silvester v. Becerra:

Montana v. Wyoming and North Dakota:

CNH Industrial N. V. v. Reese:

Opinions in Argued Cases:

Digital Realty Trust, Inc. v. Somers:

Class v. United States:

Rubin v. Islamic Republic of Iran:

Murphy v. Smith:

February Week 2 Cases:

Janus v. American Federation of State, County, and Municipal Employees, Council 31:

Ohio v. American Express Co.:

United States v. Microsoft Corp.:

Lozman v. City of Riviera Beach, Florida:

Minnesota Voters Alliance v. Mansky:

Next Livestream:

March 1, 2018, 9:00 pm ET: YouTube Link

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