Morning Docket: 06.03.08
* Obama expected to claim Democratic presidential nomination after the last two primaries conclude tonight. [Washington Post; New York Times]
* Three new Supreme Court opinions: two about the federal money-laundering statute, and one about recoverability of paralegal fees. [SCOTUSblog; New York Times]
* Cert denied in fantasy baseball case. [New York Times]
* Also on the SCOTUS beat: Gregory Garre, currently principal deputy U.S. Solicitor General, will be nominated to replace Paul Clement as Solicitor General. [SCOTUSblog]
* Brocade to pay $160 million to plaintiffs in settlement of options backdating class action case. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Thirty-month sentence for Mel Weiss. [WSJ Law Blog]
* Where illegal guns go to die. [New York Times]
* Aging actress Brigitte Bardot convicted of inciting hatred and discrimination on racial / religious grounds. Vive la France. [AP]




Comments
You did not have to say "Aging" in the Bardot post.
Left out the big one: NOT GUILTY in the spin class I-Banker slamdown!
Why "aging actress"? Aren't we all aging? Unnecessary.
my god, the aging actress was beautiful in her time ...