What happens when the Justice Department files a brief against a federal agency?; Law, virtual reality and augmented reality; Institutional formalism and realism in the Trump presidency; Will the D.C. Court of Appeals rehear the Michael Mann defamation case?; When should courts rely on Wikipedia?; The most important part of Judge Bybee’s dissent from denial of en banc review in Washington v. Trump; 9th Circuit oral argument on historical cell-site information;     What happens when the Justice Department files a brief against a federal agency? The Department of Justice has filed an amicus brief opposing the constitutionality of the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau before the U.S. Court of Appeals for the D.C. Circuit. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  Read more » Video of Cato Institute panel on Murr v. Wisconsin A panel on an important takings case that will be argued before the Supreme Court on March 20. By Ilya Somin  •  Read more » Law, virtual reality and augmented reality A new article from Stanford professor Mark Lemley and me. By Eugene Volokh  •  Read more »   Institutional formalism and realism in the Trump presidency An insightful 2014 article by Rick Pildes that helps inform judicial review of the Trump presidency. By Will Baude  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Will the D.C. Court of Appeals rehear the Michael Mann defamation case? The D.C. Court of Appeals has the opportunity to correct a decision that threatens robust discourse. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  Read more »   When should courts rely on Wikipedia? The Texas Supreme Court opines on this. By Eugene Volokh  •  Read more »   The most important part of Judge Bybee’s dissent from denial of en banc review in Washington v. Trump Even while agreeing with the Trump administration on the law, a judge challenges Trump's treatment of judges. By Jonathan H. Adler  •  Read more »   9th Circuit oral argument on historical cell-site information Is accessing the phone company's records a Fourth Amendment "search"? By Orin Kerr  •  Read more » ADVERTISEMENT   Recommended for you   Fact Checker Count the pinocchios. A weekly review of what's true, false or in-between. Sign Up »         Share The Volokh Conspiracy:       Twitter      Facebook Trouble reading? Click here to view in your browser. You received this email because you signed up for updates from The Volokh Conspiracy blog. For additional free newsletters or to manage your newsletters, click here. We respect your privacy. If you believe that this email has been sent to you in error or you no longer wish to receive email from The Washington Post, click here. Contact us for help. ©2017 The Washington Post, 1301 K St NW, Washington DC 20071