Way cleared for health care challenge

Lyle Denniston SCOTUSblog 11/26/2012

The Supreme Court on Monday arranged for a Virginia university to go forward with new challenges to two key sections of the new federal health care law — the individual and employer mandates to have insurance coverage. The Court did so by returning the case of Liberty University v. Geithner (docket […]

Challenges to health care law get appellate hearing Tuesday

Joan Biskupic USA Today 5/5/2011

WASHINGTON — The legal battle over the federal health care law shifts to a historic Richmond courthouse Tuesday, in the first appellate hearing on the constitutionality of the Obama-sponsored legislation.

The U.S. Court of Appeals for the 4th Circuit will consider two cases testing the sweeping law that requires people […]

SCOTUS rejects fast-tracking of hearing on Obamacare

Carol Greenberg Conservative Outlooks 4/25/2011

Today the U.S. Supreme Court refused to take on Virginia Attorney General Ken Cuccinelli’s request to expedite a hearing on Obamacare. Instead SCOTUS ruled it can move up through “normal channels.” Cuccinelli had hoped to bypass Richmond’s Fourth Circuit Court of Appeals with the assertion the issue of the controversial […]

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