Private: LegalEyes for July 15, 2014

by Nicholas Alexiou

At SCOTUSblog, Lyle Dennison breaks down Monday’s gargantuan decision by an en banc sitting of the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit in Ali Hamza Ahmad Suliman al Bahlul v. USA.

Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick was on The Daily Show last night discussing the Supreme Court’s recently concluded term.

At Above the Law, Elie Mystal looks at how recent law school graduates might be the reason for a drop in LSAT applications.

Peter Hardin discusses, at Gavel Grab, the upcoming Tennessee Supreme Court retention elections and how the political environment in the state is vastly different than during the last retention election eight years ago.

Michael Li examines the upcoming Texas redistricting case at the Brennan Center for Justice blog.