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excer The Green Bag’s pts 2015 ALMANAC & READER of useful and entertaining tidbits for lawyers for the year to come and exemplary legal writing from the year just passed (honorees on back cover) featuring our perennially popular ANNUAL REVIEWS The Year in Language & Writing by Bryan A. Garner A Term in the Life of the Supreme Court by Tony Mauro A Year of Lowering the Bar by Kevin Underhill The Year in Law by Gregory F. Jacob and Rakesh Kilaru plus five-and-a-fraction versions of Arthur Conan Doyle’s THE ADVENTURE OF THE NORWOOD BUILDER including a new lawyerly edition, with an introduction by Andrew Jay Peck and annotations by Hadar Aviram, Cattleya M. Concepcion, Joshua Cumby, Geoffrey B. Fehling, Clifford S. Goldfarb, Robert M. Jarvis, Guy Marriott, Ira Brad Matetsky, Albert M. Rosenblatt, and Julia Rosenblatt “It  is  proverbially  a  mistake     for  a  judge  to  give  his  reasons,     but  I  have  analysed  mine     if  only  to  show  .  .  .     that  I  really  have  taken     some  trouble  in  the  matter.”   A.  Conan  Doyle,*   How  I  Made  My  List,   STRAND  MAGAZINE,   June  1927,  at  611,  612     __________________________________________________________________________   *Arthur  Conan  Doyle  (1859-­‐‑1930)  —  physician,  writer,  entrepreneur  (see  Jon  Lellen-­‐‑ berg,  Daniel  Stashower  &  Charles  Foley,  Arthur  Conan  Doyle:  A  Life  in  Letters  (2007);   Daniel  Stashower,  Teller  of  Tales:  The  Life  of  Arthur  Conan  Doyle  (1999)),  and  literary   agent  (see  William  S.  Baring-­‐‑Gould,  Sherlock  Holmes  of  Baker  Street:  A  Life  of  the   World’s  First  Consulting  Detective  (1962);  cf.  Mrs.  Bradshaw’s  Handbook  6  (2014)). GREEN BAG READER Board of Advisers Kate Andrias Linda Greenhouse Donald J. Munro Howard J. Bashman Leslie Griffin Mark P. Painter Danny J. Boggs Morris B. Hoffman Cedric Merlin Powell Adam Bonin Joan S. Howland H. Jefferson Powell Femi Cadmus Anna Ivey Susan Phillips Read Karin Ciano Robert A. James David Roe Avern Cohn Erik M. Jensen James M. Rosenbaum Bridget Crawford Arlene Johnson Joseph Sclafani John P. Elwood Emily E. Kadens Leslie H. Southwick Lee Epstein Harold E. Kahn James Springer Ferdinand F. Fernandez Sarah Kaltsounis Elizabeth S. Stong Eugene R. Fidell John L. Kane Edwin G. Torres Barry J. Fishman Alex Kozinski G. Edward White Bryan A. Garner Michael S. Kwun Steven L. Willborn David J. Garrow Adam Liptak Robert Willey Alan G. Gless Ira Brad Matetsky Douglas P. Woodlock Brianne Gorod Nancy Bellhouse May Richard C. Wydick THE GREEN BAG ALMANAC & READER 2015 GEORGE NEWNES, 1851-1910 Publisher,  politician,  philanthropist.   See  Hulda  Friederichs,  The  Life  of  Sir  George  Newnes  (1911). THE GREEN BAG ALMANAC OF USEFUL AND ENTERTAINING TIDBITS FOR LAWYERS FOR THE YEAR TO COME 2015 — AND — READER OF EXEMPLARY LEGAL WRITING FROM THE YEAR JUST PASSED 2014 SELECTED BY THE LUMINARIES AND SAGES ON OUR BOARD OF ADVISERS EDITED BY ROSS E. DAVIES, CATTLEYA M. CONCEPCION & IRA BRAD MATETSKY   GREEN  BAG  PRESS   WASHINGTON,  DC   2015 Recommended  citation  form:   [author,  title],  in  2015  GREEN  BAG  ALM.  [page  number]   Copyright  ©  2015  by   The  Green  Bag,  Inc.,     except  where  otherwise  indicated   and  for  original  United  States  government  works.   All  rights  reserved.   For  permissions  information   please  see  the  credits  pages  in  the  back  of  this  book  or   email  [email protected].   First  Singularly  Uninteresting  Edition   limited  to  1500  copies   Green  Bag  Press   6600  Barnaby  Street  NW   Washington,  DC  20015   Green  Bag  Press  is  a  division  of   The  Green  Bag,  Inc.,  publisher  of  the   Green  Bag,  Second  Series,  an  Entertaining  Journal  of  Law.   For  more  information,  please  email   [email protected]  or  visit   www.greenbag.org.   ISSN:  1931-­‐‑9711 T C ABLES OF ONTENTS Preface  ....................................................................................................................  3   Recommended  Reading  .....................................................................................  16   Call  for  Annotations:  “The  Reigate  Puzzle”  ...................................................  20   READER OF EXEMPLARY LEGAL WRITING 2014 ✯ OPINIONS FOR THE COURT ✯ FRANK H. EASTERBROOK National Organization for Women, Inc. v. Scheidler 750 F.3d 696 (7th Cir. 2014) ...................................................... 287 NEIL M. GORSUCH Yellowbear v. Lampert, 741 F.3d 48 (10th Cir. 2014) ............................ 203 RICHARD A. POSNER Baskin v. Bogan, 766 F.3d 648 (7th Cir. 2014) ................................... 356 JOHN G. ROBERTS, JR. Riley v. California, 134 S.Ct. 2473 (2014) ........................................ 423 DIANE P. WOOD Empress Casino Joliet Corp. v. Johnston, 763 F.3d 723 (7th Cir. 2014) ......... 451 ✯ CONCURRENCES, DISSENTS, ETC. ✯ EMILIO M. GARZA Fisher v. University of Texas at Austin, 758 F.3d 633 (5th Cir. 2014) ........... 263 RICHARD C. TALLMAN Henry v. Ryan, 766 F.3d 1059 (9th Cir. 2014) ................................... 503 DON R. WILLETT El-Ali v. State, 428 S.W.3d 824 (Tex. 2014) ..................................... 109 ✯ BOOKS ✯ JOAN BISKUPIC Breaking In: The Rise of Sonia Sotomayor and the Politics of Justice (Sarah Crichton Books/Farrar, Straus and Giroux 2014) ...................... 173 BRYAN A. GARNER Black’s Law Dictionary (10th edition) (Thomson Reuters 2014) ............... 295 LAURENCE TRIBE AND JOSHUA MATZ Uncertain Justice: The Roberts Court and the Constitution (Henry Holt and Co. 2014) ......................................................... 385 GREEN BAG ALMANAC & READER 2015 ✯ LONG ARTICLES ✯ TOBY J. HEYTENS Reassignment, 66 Stanford Law Review 1 (2014) ................................ 513 ANDREW NORRIS A Maelstrom of International Law and Intrigue: The Remarkable Voyage of the S.S. City of Flint 54 American Journal of Legal History 73 (2014) ................................ 311 ✯ NEWS & EDITORIAL ✯ DAVID COLE Can Privacy Be Saved?, New York Review of Books (March 6, 2014) ......... 471 LINDA GREENHOUSE With All Due Deference, New York Times (July 23, 2014) ...................... 245 ADAM LIPTAK The Polarized Court, New York Times (May 10, 2014) .......................... 163 ✯ MISCELLANY ✯ DREW JUSTICE Response to Government’s Motion in Limine Two, State v. Powell (Cir. Ct. Williamson County, Tenn. [2013]) (No. I-CR-086639-B) ........ 347 JON R. MUTH AND PATRICK M. JAICOMO Amicus Curiae Brief of the Students of Father Gabriel Richard High School, Ann Arbor, Michigan, People v. Carp 852 N.W.2d 801 (Mich. 2014), 2014 WL 814722 ............................ 481 ILYA SHAPIRO Brief of Amici Curiae Cato Institute and P.J. O’Rourke in Support of Petitioners, Susan B. Anthony List v. Driehaus 134 S.Ct. 2334 (2014), 2014 WL 880942 ....................................... 229 ALMANAC OF USEFUL & ENTERTAINING TIDBITS LAST YEAR & THIS YEAR The  Year  2014  in  Language  &  Writing,  featuring  The  Most  Mortifying   Solecisms  in  2014  Law  Reviews,  by  Bryan  A.  Garner  ...............................  21   The  Year  in  Law,  by  Gregory  F.  Jacob  &  Rakesh  Kilaru  .....................................  40   A  Term  in  the  Life  of  the  Supreme  Court,  by  Tony  Mauro  ............................  79   A  Year  of  Lowering  the  Bar,  by  Kevin  Underhill  ..............................................  88   viii TABLES OF CONTENTS The  Year  2015   January  .........................................................................................................  105   February  .......................................................................................................  169   March  ...........................................................................................................  199   April  ..............................................................................................................  241   May  ...............................................................................................................  283   June  ...............................................................................................................  307   July  ................................................................................................................  345   August  ..........................................................................................................  381   September  ....................................................................................................  421   October  .........................................................................................................  449   November  ....................................................................................................  479   December.  ....................................................................................................  511   USEFUL & ENTERTAINING TIDBITS: SHERLOCKIANA The  Sherlockian  Atlas  (1952),  by  Julian  Wolff  ...........................................  passim   Scenes  from  a  Young  Lawyer’s  Salvation:  The  Geography  and     Scenery  of  a  Sherlock  Holmes  Mystery,     by  Ross  E.  Davies  &  Cattleya  M.  Concepcion  ..................................................  1   The  Adventure  of  the  Norwood  Builder:  A  Lawyerly  Annotated  Edition,     by  Arthur  Conan  Doyle  ................................................................................  116   Introduction:  The  Dating  of  “The  Adventure  of  the  Norwood  Builder,”    by  Andrew  Jay  Peck  ...............................................................................  119   annotations  by  Hadar  Aviram,  Cattleya  M.  Concepcion,  Joshua  Cumby,     Ross  E.  Davies,  Geoffrey  B.  Fehling,  Clifford  S.  Goldfarb,  Robert  M.  Jarvis,   Guy  Marriott,  Ira  Brad  Matetsky,  Albert  M.  Rosenblatt  &     Julia  Rosenblatt  ..................................................................................  123-­‐‑162   An  Embarrassing  Mis-­‐‑Conanization  ..............................................................  168   The  Adventure  of  the  Norwood  Builder  (MS.  excerpts  1903),     by  Arthur  Conan  Doyle  ................................................................................  192   introduction  by  Jon  Lellenberg  ......................................................................  192   A  Postcard  from  London  .................................................................................  198   The  Adventure  of  the  Norwood  Builder:  First  U.S.  Printing  (1903)   by  A.  Conan  Doyle  ........................................................................................  220   Letter  to  the  Green  Bag,  by  Ilya  Shapiro  ...........................................................  228   The  Adventure  of  the  Norwood  Builder:  First  U.K.  Printing  (1903)   by  A.  Conan  Doyle  ........................................................................................  248   ix

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berg, Daniel Stashower & Charles Foley, Arthur Conan Doyle: A Life in Letters (2007);. Daniel Stashower Erik M. Jensen Here are short versions Adventure of the Norwood Builder,” a Holmes story set in London in 1894 and
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