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The Daily Memo - 11/9/06

check.jpgA bar is being sued for hosting a Shakira shake-off, because a woman competing in said shake-off fell off a bar and tore a knee ligament. (Above the Law)

check.jpgThe Cos has settled his sexual assault civil lawsuit, presumably paying a significant amount of pennies to get his accuser to shut up and go away. (CNN)

check.jpgYesterday the Supremes heard arguments from closely watched cases concerning the legality of the Congressional ban on partial-birth abortions. (CNN)

check.jpgAnd Slate’s Dahlia Lithwick tells us what happened at those oral arguments, including some shouting by a spectator. (Slate)

check.jpgUnsurprisingly, a “Motion to Discharge Response to Plaintiff’s Response to Defendant’s Response Opposing Objection to Discharge” was ruled incomprehensible. (Sui Generis)

check.jpgSandra Day O’Connor says a 2002 Supreme opinion about judicial candidates speaking about hot-button political topics, which she was the deciding vote in, “gives her pause.” (Law.com)

check.jpgA federal judge has ruled that the White House can be subpoenaed in connection with a lawsuit over the morning-after pill. (LawInfo)

check.jpgThe city council of a Massachusetts town would like BB and pellet guns outlawed. (CBS4)