These are the cases that will define new Supreme Court term

Published October 4, 2016 4:01am ET



Adult diapers, the death penalty and alleged gerrymandering in two battleground states — these may sound like the components and topics of an upcoming presidential debate, but they are actually a few of the issues set to come before the Supreme Court in its new term.

As the Supreme Court kicks off oral arguments in its October term on Tuesday, here’s a look at the issues and cases we will closely follow in the weeks and months to come:

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