Justice Gorsuch's Recusal in Glynn Environmental Coalition v. Sea Island Acquisition

Justice Gorsuch's Recusal in Glynn Environmental Coalition v. Sea Island Acquisition

One of my favorite hobbies is scanning the Supreme Court's orders list and trying to figure out why a Justice recuses. Justices Kagan, Sotomayor, and Jackson will indicate whether the recusal is due to prior government service or something to that effect. The other justices offer no explanation at all. Even then, it is usually easy to figure out the recusal. For example, Justice Alito has disclosed the ownership of certain stocks, which will oft…