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Supreme Court

Brown Rushes to SCOTUS to Defend Birthright Citizenship — But Who Is He Really Defending?

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews When Anthony Brown announced that he was defending birthright citizenship before the...

Michael Phillips
February 27, 2026

Maryland Supreme Court to Weigh Scope of Anti-SLAPP Protections in Clipper Mill Case

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland’s highest court is set to take up a case that could reshape how far the state’s anti-SLAPP...

Staff Writer
February 13, 2026

California’s Redistricting Green Light Puts Maryland on Notice

By MDBayNews Staff The U.S. Supreme Court’s decision this week to allow California’s new congressional map to take...

Michael Phillips
February 5, 2026

Maryland’s High Court Draws a Line: Phone Use Alone Not Enough for a Traffic Stop

By MDBayNews Staff Maryland’s highest court has handed down a ruling that underscores a familiar but increasingly fraught...

Michael Phillips
January 30, 2026

Maryland Judiciary to Launch Unified Case Search Portal January 9

By Michael Phillips | MDBayNews The Maryland Judiciary will roll out a new, integrated online platform—the Maryland...

Michael Phillips
December 29, 2025

Finally, A Course Correction: Why Shrinking the U.S. Department of Education Is Long Overdue

By Michael Phillips The Left is in meltdown mode after the Supreme Court’s July 2025 decision to uphold major cuts to the...

Michael Phillips
July 15, 2025

Justice Denied: The Impeachment Files (Part 2)

By Michael Phillips “No one elected them. No one regulates them. And yet they sit behind closed doors shaping the justice...

Michael Phillips
July 8, 2025

Justice Denied: The Impeachment Files

By Michael Phillips “Equal justice cannot coexist with private galas in our highest court while citizen complaints are...

Michael Phillips
July 5, 2025

Victory for Parents: Supreme Court’s Mahmoud v. Taylor Ruling Reaffirms Parental Rights and Religious Liberty

By Michael Phillips In a decision destined to resonate for generations, the U.S. Supreme Court handed down a landmark 6-3...

Michael Phillips
June 27, 2025

The Supreme Court Dodges the Gun Rights Fight — For Now

On Monday, the U.S. Supreme Court declined to hear a case challenging Maryland’s sweeping ban on so-called “assault...

Michael Phillips
June 3, 2025

The Constitution Is Not a Vibe: How Parham v. J.R. and Other Landmark Cases Expose the Lie at the Heart of Mahmoud v. Taylor

There’s a dangerous trend in American family court — and Mahmoud v. Taylor is just the latest example. It’s the idea...

Michael Phillips
May 2, 2025

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