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    Frank v. Gaos (Decision March 20, 2019)

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: October 31, 2018Decision: March 20, 2019Petitioners’ Briefs: Theodore H. Frank, et al.Respondents’ Briefs: Paloma Gaos, et al.Google LLC Court below: 9th Circuit Court of Appeals Supreme Court returns questionable…

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    Kisor v. Wilkie

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: March 27, 2019Petitioner Brief: James L. KisorRespondent Brief: Brief of respondent Robert Wilkie, Secretary of Veterans Affairs Court below: United States Court of Appeals for the Federal Circuit The Supreme…

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    Political Gerrymandering Explained

    By Mariam Morshedi

    What is political gerrymandering?Simply put, it's a sly method that state officials may use to draw district lines so they can influence election results.State legislators control the process of allocating…

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    Obduskey v. McCarthy & Holthus LLP (Decision March 20, 2019)

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: January 07, 2019 Decision: March 20, 2019 Petitioner Brief: Dennis Obduskey Respondent Brief: McCarthy & Holthus LLP, et al. Courts below: 10th Circuit Courts of Appeals Supreme Court rules…

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    Cochise Consultancy v. U.S. ex rel. Hunt

    By William L. Hurlock

    Argument: March 18, 2019Petitioner Brief: Cochise Consultancy, Inc. and The Parsons CorporationRespondent Brief: United States of America ex rel. Billy Joe Hunt filed. Court below: 11th Circuit Whistleblower asks the Court to…

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    Virginia House of Delegates v. Golden Bethune-Hill

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: March 18, 2019Brief of Appellants: Virginia House of Delegates, et al.Brief of Appellees: Golden Bethune-Hill, et al. Lower court: US District Court for the Eastern District of Virginia Did…

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    BNSF Railway v. Loos (Decision March 4, 2019)

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: November 6, 2018Decision: March 4, 2019Petitioners’ Briefs: BNSF Railway CompanyRespondents’ Briefs: Michael Loos Court below: 8th Circuit Court of Appeals Railroad workers will have to pay taxes on compensation…

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    The American Legion v. American Humanist Association

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: February 27, 2019Petitioner Brief: The American Legion, et al.Maryland-National Capital Park and Planning Commission Respondent Brief: American Humanist Association, et al. Court below: 4th Circuit Court of Appeals Will the…

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    Timbs v. Indiana (Decision February 20, 2019)

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: November 28, 2018Decision: February 20, 2019Petitioner Brief: Tyson TimbsRespondent Brief: State of Indiana Court below: Supreme Court of Indiana The Supreme Court rules the Eighth Amendment’s prohibition against “excessive fines”…

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    Dawson v. Steager (Decision February 20, 2019)

    By Mariam Morshedi

    Argument: December 3, 2018 Decision: February 20, 2019 Petitioner Brief: James Dawson Respondent Brief: Dale Steager, WV State Tax Commissioner   Court below: State of West Virginia Supreme Court of Appeals…