Justice Samuel Alito rips into liberals decrying 'shadow docket' decisions by the Supreme Court
Supreme Court Justice Samuel Alito pushed back forcefully at critics decrying the recent "shadow docket" decisions of the highest court in the land.
Alito made the comments during a lecture on the "emergency docket" at the University of Notre Dame on Thursday.
Critics cite three controversial cases where the Supreme Court made emergency rulings with many of the liberal justices on the court issuing vitriolic statements of dissent.
"Our decisi…